VIllagers in the Midlands rural constituency of Silobela have resorted to cat and mouse games with wild animals to forage for food as effects of the drought take their toll, MP for the area Manoki Mpofu has said.
So dire is the situation according to Mpofu that any delays in food assistance from government could spell disaster.
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