Another man’s rubbish…

WITH four children to fend for, Tendai Gwishiri (47) has to be innovative in order to earn a living against the backdrop of an economy that has proved to be very unkind, with many falling into abject poverty, as there are very little employment opportunities.

His is a fascinating tale of a man who, nine years ago, was forced to migrate to Harare in search of opportunities after losing his job as a bartender in Murewa.
After having toiled day and night in search of formal jobs with no luck, Gwishiri was encouraged by a friend to venture into a rare waste recycling business, with the main focus being plastic papers and containers.

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