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Tongwe Irrigation Scheme brings more smiles, cash to villagers

NewsDay Staff ·

ELIKANAH Muleya (53) has a 0,4 hectare plot at Tongwe Irrigation Scheme, some 40km north-west of Beitbridge town.

It draws water by gravitation from Tongwe Dam, a man-made oasis in the middle of a dry area.

Along with 74 other plot-holders, Muleya, who is chairman of the group, shares the 27,1 hectare scheme restricted from growth by the surrounding terrain.

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