Zimbabwe: City to Name, Shame Defaulters

1 September 2011

Harare City Council, which is failing to collect US$170 million it is owed by businesses and Government departments, has resolved to adopt a name and shame strategy to force customers to pay up.

Mayor Muchadeyi Masunda yesterday said industry and commerce owed the city US$80 million, Government and State institutions US$70 million and residents US$20 million.

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