East Coast Drive receives an unsettling voice note from Zimbabwe unrest
Despite internet and social media shutdowns in Zimbabwe, East Coast Drive with
Bongani and Mags managed to get some first-hand news from a Zimbabwe resident.
Listen to the exclusive audio, or read the details under the podcast.
The current chaos in Zimbabwe is alarming, with the country facing a complete shutdown at the moment. There are violent protests, with numerous shot dead by security forces.
Read: SA must intervene in Zimbabwe crisis: human rights group
Internet and social media platforms have also been suspended, making it impossible for people to communicate the struggles and current ongoings in the country.
This was all sparked by a massive increase in the petrol price. Zimbabweans now are paying the equivalent of R46 per litre.
Read: Zimbabwe's rising fuel prices cause frustration among residents
East Coast Drive with Bongani and Mags managed to get a voice note from Zimbabwe from a woman who has asked to remain anonymous.