Gwayi-Shangani Dam leaves villagers fearing for future

Residents of rural area say government keeping them in the dark about relocation

20 October 2019 - 07:31 By NOKUTHABA DLAMINI

Hundreds of villagers from Binga in Matabeleland North still have no idea where they will be relocated to when the Gwayi-Shangani Dam is completed...

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