Feature: As guns flow into Zim, armed robberies spike

CHRISTOPHER Holland believed he had done all he could to secure his home: two vicious dogs permanently stationed in the front yard and wall-to-wall security. But as he arrived home from work one day and turned off his alarm, two men in ski masks stormed in after him.

“They started shouting, ordering me to lie down on the floor,” Holland recalls of the evening in February 2017, when he found himself alone in his home with two violent intruders.

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