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This is Wonderful. He was traveling back and fourth between Malawi and South Africa to sell curious. Once he went with a truck driver that was taking his mother from Malawi to hospital in South Africa. When they were at the border between Zimbabwe and South Africa they met strange men. One of them shot the truck driver and his mother with a gun. It was terrible. Wonderful survived but his business was lost.

Photograph and story by Gloria Kabango Mwanyongo, cross border trader in Blantyre, Malawi

Experience of this border

Location of border

Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi