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Zimbabwe: Harare Demolitions Suspended
SW Radio, 12 November 2013
Harare residents operating tuck shops or living in structures considered "illegal" by the Local Government Ministry breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday when the local Council delayed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Demolitions Suspended
The local government have temporary suspended plans to demolish settlements and structures it considers illegal in high density areas.
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Zimbabwe: Harare Braces for Demolitions
SW Radio, 11 November 2013
Residents in Zimbabwe's capital were on Monday bracing for a government ordered demolition of tuck shops and "unplanned houses", deemed illegal by the Ministry of Local Government,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: No Going Back On Demolitions - Govt
The Herald, 11 November 2013
GOVERNMENT will not relent on the demolition of illegal structures despite criticism of the programme by some people, the Deputy Minister of Local Government, Public Works and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chombo Must Halt Demolitions
The Herald, 11 November 2013
I AM entirely in agreement with the view that Blair toilets and shacks have no place in our urban areas. In my own neighbourhood, an apostolic sect has erected a pit latrine in the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF in Quandary Over Proposed Demolitions
Zimbabwe Standard, 10 November 2013
DEMOLITIONS of illegal structures by government have been stalled after some Zanu PF MPs complained that the move would make the party unpopular with the electorate, especially… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Aids Service Organisations Condemn Demolitions
Zimbabwe Standard, 10 November 2013
AIDS Service Organisations (ASOs) have condemned the government over the destruction of illegal structures without an alternative plan, saying the move would force People Living… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Govt Warned Against Clampdown on Illegal Settlements
New Zimbabwe, 9 November 2013
THE government's decision to embark on the demolition of illegal structures around the country which has been likened to widely criticised 2005 Murambatsvina campaign, will hit… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Government Accused of Betrayal As Demolitions Begin
SW Radio, 7 November 2013
A government ordered demolition of tuck shops and residential structures got underway in Ruwa and Damofalls on Wednesday, under the watchful eye of the riot police, as victims… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Demolitions - Govt Awaits Audit Report
The Herald, 8 November 2013
The Government has not started demolishing illegal structures in any part of the country as it awaits an audit report on Chitungwiza and Seke rural, the two areas that will be the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Amnesty Slams Chombo Slum Clear-Up Call
New Zimbabwe, 3 November 2013
AMNESTY International Zimbabwe has said people whose properties are demolished by the government can approach the courts for recourse, insisting the government must provide those… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Clean-Up Looms
The Herald, 31 October 2013
HARARE City Council, in conjunction with the Environmental Management Agency, will embark on a massive clean-up that will see it demolish all illegal structures and tow away shells… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Illegal Structures to Go
The Herald, 15 October 2013
Harare City Council will soon begin demolishing illegal structures that have mushroomed in most suburbs as part of efforts to restore its sunshine status, a senior official has… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 50 Masvingo Families Homeless
The Herald, 11 September 2013
OVER 50 families are living in the open in Masvingo after their homes were allegedly razed to the ground by riot police at the weekend in an operation to clamp down on illegal farm… Read more »
