“In the just ended 2021 season I harvested 25 tonnes and I am aiming to reach 60 tonnes once I get my irrigation equipment fully installed.”

And for Mupfeki, he is doing his bit to make ends meet repairing bicycles from under a tree at the shopping centre.

Patsika also does not have a proper selling place for his honey and his makeshift tuckshop has been demolished several times by the Chitungwiza municipal police.

Since then piles of 50kg bags of baobab fruits have become a permanent feature behind his two-roomed house at his rural homestead.

Grass selling was never in my to do list, but poverty taught me to do anything which comes my way.