Sending money among groceries? Maid cries foul after son’s exam fees vanishes

THE rhythmic swish of her mop against the cool, tiled floors of the sprawling Waterfalls home in the city of Harare is a familiar soundtrack to Sharon Nyemba’s life.

At 45, her hands, scratched by years of domestic work, move with practised efficiency, polishing away the grime of a life far removed from her own.

She is a single mother from Chihera village in Betera, Buhera, under Chief Nyashanu, who works hard to send her children to school.

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