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Zimbabwe: Uproar Over Harare Demolitions
UNIRIN, 13 October 2014
Thousands of residents in Zimbabwe's capital Harare and surrounding areas are facing eviction from their homes as local authorities embark on an operation to demolish all illegal… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Squatters Being Duped
The Herald, 13 October 2014
Hundreds of people in Chitungwiza are reportedly losing cash to unscrupulous middlemen and co-operatives who make them believe that their illegal structures will be spared from… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Demolitions - Why the Deafening Silence?
The Herald, 10 October 2014
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Zimbabwe: Demolitions - Judgment Reserved
The Herald, 10 October 2014
THE High Court has reserved judgment in a case in which Epworth residents are seeking to stop the demolition of their dwellings in the Stoob area. Several people had their houses… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Demolitions: First Lady Spot On
The Herald, 10 October 2014
The First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe hit the nail on the head when she spoke against the manner in which demolitions of housing structures are being carried out in Epworth, Harare and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Judge Orders Halt to House Demolitions
New Zimbabwe, 9 October 2014
HIGH COURT judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi has ordered the government to halt house demolitions in Harare and Epworth which have left thousands of residents without shelter. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Judge Orders Halt to Housing Demolitions
New Zimbabwe, 9 October 2014
HIGH COURT judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi has ordered the government to halt house demolitions in Harare and Epworth which have left thousands of residents without shelter. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Angry Residents Vow to Resist Demolitions
New Zimbabwe, 7 October 2014
HARARE'S politically charged townships could plunge into chaos after frustrated residents Monday vowed to mobilise and resist the ongoing destruction of their homes by the local… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Hundreds Vow to Fight Demolitions
The Herald, 6 October 2014
MORE than 100 people in Glen Norah A whose houses are likely to be demolished by the Harare City Council have vowed to fight council officials to stop the demolitions until they… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Residents Condemn New Wave of Demolitions
Zimbabwe Standard, 5 October 2014
CHITUNGWIZA and Epworth residents who lost their properties in the new wave of demolitions have given heart-rending tales of how they watched as their lifetime investments were… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Rights Group Condemns 'Illegal' House Demolitions
New Zimbabwe, 4 October 2014
Human rights group, Amnesty International, has condemned the demolitions of "illegal" houses in Harare and Chitungwiza saying the demolitions were a breach of international human… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Demolitions Show Municipal Ineptitude
The Herald, 3 October 2014
THE current spate of demolitions by local authorities should not be happening, period. It is yet another sign of decision-makers managing symptoms instead of curing the disease. It… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Home Demolitions Heartless, Politically Motivated - Biti
New Zimbabwe, 2 October 2014
FORMER finance minister and opposition leader, Tendai Biti has condemned the demolitions of houses in Chitungwiza and Epworth, describing the action as heartless and politcally… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Residents Challenge House Demolitions
New Zimbabwe, 1 October 2014
SIX Epworth residents who had their houses demolished under a government clean-up operation last Friday have approached the High Court seeking an injunction to declare the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chitungwiza, Epworth Residents Contest Demolitions
The Herald, 1 October 2014
Chitungwiza residents have filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to stop the demolition of houses and business structures in the town by council officials… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: More Structures Face Demolition
The Herald, 30 September 2014
More illegal structures are set to be demolished in Chitungwiza as the Urban Development Corporation, which was tasked by the Government to draw a layout plan of the town, submits… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Illegal Demolitions a Violation of Human Rights
MDC, 29 September 2014
The MDC Condemns the Ongoing demolition of people's homes and other property in Chitungwiza in blatant violation of the Constitution. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Midnight Demolitions in Chitungwiza
The Herald, 27 September 2014
At least 70 buildings, including houses and business premises at different levels of construction in Chitungwiza were yesterday razed down during a pre-dawn operation by council… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chitungwiza Demolitions Leave Many Homeless
New Zimbabwe, 26 September 2014
CHITUNGWIZA municipal police demolished up to 70 'illegal' houses and other structures in the dormitory town Friday morning, leaving scores of families in the cold. Read more »