Sanity On Transport Ranks Restored in Zimbabwe?
Harare City council met to discuss how municipal workers can move in to occupy the vacuum created after the arrest of 556 people suspected of assaulting passengers and transport operators.
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Zimbabwe:
Rank Control - Council Officials Meet
The Herald, 19 September 2012
Harare City Council officials yesterday met to discuss how municipal workers can move in to occupy the vacuum created after the exit of rank marshals. There were clashes between… Read more »
Downtown Harare
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Zimbabwe:
Council to Deploy in Ranks
The Herald, 18 September 2012
Harare City Council is set to deploy municipal police and Treasury department personnel to manage all bus terminuses and ranks following the exit of marshals, Mayor Muchadeyi… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
80 More Touts Arrested
The Herald, 17 September 2012
Police arrested 80 more rank marshals in Harare over the weekend as the crackdown on touts to restore sanity at ranks continues. Yesterday's arrests bring to 546 the number of… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Blitz Nets 308 Touts
The Herald, 13 September 2012
POLICE in Harare yesterday arrested 308 rank marshals as they intensified a blitz to restore sanity at ranks. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Touts Assault Zanu-PF District Chair
The Herald, 4 September 2012
Zanu-PF chairman for Chadcombe- Msasa district was yesterday assaulted at the Fourth Street rank by touts popularly known as "mandimbandimba". Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Kombi Operators Resolve to Defy Touts
The Herald, 28 August 2012
Kombi operators have vowed to defy touts that demand protection fees at the various ranks in the city with immediate effect. The touts and rank marshals have reportedly hired… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Tout Steals Phone, Headbutts Owner
The Herald, 10 August 2012
A CHITUNGWIZA man lost two front teeth after he was head-butted by a tout in a dispute over a stolen cellphone. Marshal Chinhaire (18) of Zengeza 1 in Chitungwiza, who told the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Zanu-PF Youths Jailed for Kidnap and Extortion of Minibus Touts
SW Radio, 3 April 2012
A regional magistrate in Bulawayo made a surprise ruling this week when he sentenced several ZANU PF youths to three years in jail, for crimes that ZANU PF youths have been… Read more »