Gwanda is a town located in the Matabeleland South province of Zimbabwe. It serves as the administrative center for the Gwanda District and is known for its mining activities, particularly in gold and chrome. The town has a population that primarily engages in agriculture and trade, contributing to the local economy. The climate in Gwanda is semi-arid, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The area is also home to various wildlife and natural attractions, making it a point of interest for both locals and tourists. Gwanda's infrastructure includes schools, hospitals, and markets, supporting the community's needs.