Zimbabwe: In Mat South, Urbanites Demand Farming Land in the City

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Urban dwellers in parts of Mat South say farming could be a solution to food security threat; the impediment is a lack of land.

Gladys Nyoni, a widow and mother of four children from Mathendele Suburb in Plumtree, has a small garden in her yard where she grows vegetables and occasionally maize crop. She desires to get land where she can grow produce to feed her family. She says putting food on the table has become very difficult, and growing crops will ease her food challenges.

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