Zimbabwe: Council Fails to Pay R1m Medical Bill

A South Africa-based specialist surgeon has threatened to sue Harare City Council after the local authority failed to pay an outstanding bill of R1 million for treatment of two of its fire-fighters who were severely burnt in a rescue mission in 2016.

Tapera Chipara and Naboth Zvaita were injured while trying to rescue workers trapped in a raging inferno inside a suspected illicit beer manufacturing plant in Graniteside, Harare.

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