LITTLE ZIMBABWE IN PRETORIA

An informal settlement in the centre of Boom Street in Marabastad in Pretoria has become commonly known as ‘little Zimbabwe’ on account of the number of Zimbabwean nationals living there. Most of the people living there are undocumented and because of this, they are unable to find work. Some live in shacks made from board and plastic donated by well wishers while others live in shelters made