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Floods trap 80 Tsholotsho families

By Nqobile Tshili and Thandeka Moyo Up to 80 families in Sipepa area in Tsholotsho were marooned since Saturday and by last night the Airforce of Zimbabwe was airlifting affected villagers to safety. The Civil Protection Unit Deputy Director Ms Sibusisiwe Ndlovu said between 60 and 80 families had been trapped in the area by […]

Floods, lightning claim 124 lives

Eighty-six people have drowned while 38 others were struck by lightning across the country since the beginning of the rainy season. The heavy rains have also destroyed 180 houses in Tsholotsho, leaving most of the families homeless.