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Zezuru community thrive through savings skills and mutual support
06 Aug 2026 Through a living culture of thrift, hands-on skills, mutual support and resilient entrepreneurship, members of the Zezuru community in Botswana offer a powerful example of intergenerational economic self-reliance. The Zezuru form one of the main subgroups of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. Historically linked to the broader Shona civilisations that built and...