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[The Guardian] 'My day starts at 3am': coronavirus fuels gruelling Harare commutes – in pictures

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'My day starts at 3am': coronavirus fuels gruelling Harare commutes – in pictures

Lockdown measures have meant getting to work is fraught with risk for those manning essential services in Zimbabwe’s capital. Three frontline staff reveal how they are coping with erratic buses, exhaustion and danger
* Words by Angela Jimu and photographs by Cynthia R MatonhodzeIt’s a dark, nippy June morning before dawn and a queue is forming at Glen View 8 bus stop. A dozen or so people, mostly men, are there as 41-year-old Mairevei Mupombwi and her friend arrive at 4.43am carrying fleece blankets. The two women spread cloths on the ground to sit on and cover themselves with their blankets to keep warm. Mupombwi starts dozing. Continue reading...
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