Zimbabwean combined martial arts fighter Themba Gorimbo has deserted his plans to construct a photo voltaic powered library in his village after alleged interference by some native politicians.

The UFC fighter, who has racked up a powerful string of wins over the previous yr, was not too long ago within the nation, as a part of his native continent that has additionally taken him to South Africa and Rwanda.

During his keep in Zimbabwe, Gorimbo checked on the challenge which he has posted extensively about up to now.

However, in a Facebook submit, he stated he was now abandoning the challenge and would even knock down the constructing which was nearly completed.

Children could be the largest losers from his determination, he stated.

“The saddest factor l’ve to publicly say Is I used to be making an attempt to construct a photo voltaic powered library in my village and the constructing was already nearly completed.

“My intention was to complete this challenge on this journey however as a result of unexpected circumstances I’ve determined to cease the challenge and break down the constructing. Many youngsters have been going to learn from this challenge.

“I feel sad about this decision but unfortunately it is something that can give me peace because I cannot continue with dealing with what I deal with behind the scenes,” he stated.

While Gorimbo didn’t specify who precisely had interfered with the challenge, hypothesis is rife that native politicians had a had in his determination to drag out.

“My want in life is all the time to do what I would like with my cash with out having individuals telling me why should I do that for this and for that. I do what i need when i need.

“I attempt to not belong to anybody as a result of it creates entitlement that i’ve to satisfy sure obligations that aren’t my accountability. I simply love to do my half the place my coronary heart needs.

“(I didn’t wish to put this publicly however I’ve to as a result of I publicly posted in regards to the challenge and plenty of of you is perhaps questioning how far is it ).

“Answer is it was 3/4 done and had spend a tone to get there from my pocket actually because couldn’t auction my May fight kit gear Anyways. Next mission is dealing with strangers and making their days better and life better,” he stated.

Meanwhile, politician Temba Mliswa stated what had occurred to Gorimbo was a typical prevalence in Zimbabwe.

“This could be very unlucky. I strongly suspect that these meddling people are politicians. They might even be pondering you’ve your eye on their seats.

“I have experienced the same in Shurugwi as I have worked to develop my village and community through TPM Foundation,” he wrote on X.