Story by Providence Maraneli GWANDA S ambition to attain city status by 2026 is taking visible shape, as modern infrastructure and renewed investor confidence continue to transform the Matabeleland South provincial capital into a vibrant urban hub. Once a modest mining town, Gwanda is now witnessing a construction boom, with new commercial buildings and shopping complexes [ ]
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