PICTURE: A glimpse of Epworth community

Yusuf Jamare (left) and Tafadzwa Chikuwe risk falling and drowning in Epworth’s ‘pool of Death’ as they while up time sitting on the edges of the unprotected big water body recently.This feature has become an entertainment centre and a permanent source of water for many families. . . Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda

Enterprising . . . Tinashe Mawire(left) and Abedinico Chinhanga prepare firewood for sale at us$1 for seven pieces in Epworth recently. Many families use firewood in this densely populated township – Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda

Township hobby . . . Stanley Safarawu(left) and Peter Pambeni engage in boxing before a crowd at Munyuki shopping Centre in Epworth recently. Boxing is a popular form of entertainment in this area as the competitors fight for pride every weekend – Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda

Lack of business . . .Alec Tongesai who carries luggage for a fee at Solani shopping centre in Epworth wait for customers. He makes a total of at least us$6 per day. . . Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda

People scrambling for second hand electrical gadgets at a public auction conducted by Mr Zakeo Abraham in Epworth last week. The items were being sold for as little as $0.50 – Picture by Kudakwashe Hunda