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Beitbridge Still Counting the Cost of Floods

By Ish Mafundikwa Reprint | |

Harare, Apr 3 2013 (IPS) - The Beitbridge area in southern Zimbabwe was hit by serious flooding earlier this year. Those affected are still trying to get back on their feet.

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