sent to collect the packs by the owners. Gunyo only realized that the two had cheated him when the
rightful owners had come to collect their seed packs.
Matebeleland South
The entire province is experiencing serious food shortages and the food available in shops is beyond
reach of many as people do not have any source of income. Shortage of food could be attributed to
cases of theft that have been on the rise especially in areas such as Hlalani Kuhle/ Garikai and
Spitzkop North where low-income people live.
Matebeleland North
The province is in urgent need of food aid as crops are now wilting due to insufficient rains received
this season. Food is available in shops but out of reach for most villagers as they do not have money
to buy the commodities.
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