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Zimbabwe:
Mugabe Blames UK, U.S for Vendors Menace, Threatens to Kick Out Envoys
New Zimbabwe, 29 July 2015
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has accused Britain and the United States of sponsoring vendors to resist government orders to move out of the country's city centres. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
U.S, Netherlands Fund Vendors' Union
The Herald, 22 July 2015
Two Western nations have been fingered in funding of resistance efforts by illegal vendors who have been ordered to move out of Harare streets to designated vending sites across… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Frustrations of Waiting for Zanu-PF's 2,2 Million Jobs
Financial Gazette, 30 July 2015
"THEY should fire as many as they can, even if they can fire all of them," regaled Lloyd, a second hand clothes vendor plying his business on a street pavement near Harare's Copa… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Court Finds State Guilty As Three Activists Arrested Friday Are Freed From Remand
New Zimbabwe, 27 July 2015
HUMAN RIGHTS activists arrested on Friday for allegedly contravening a section of the Protected Places and Areas Act were released from remand. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Council Accused of Double Standards Over Vending Permits
Zimbabwe Standard, 26 July 2015
Vendors in Harare are fighting among themselves over the issuance of vending permits. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Genuine Vendors Heed Relocation Call - Unions
The Herald, 25 July 2015
Genuine vendors have relocated to designated vending sites and those resisting relocation have hidden political motives, vendors unions said yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Vending Woes, Poverty and Mugabenomics
New Zimbabwe, 23 July 2015
In1980, Zimbabwe's GDP per capita was US$1,295. To put this figure into perspective, Zimbabwe's GDP per capita was higher than China and India which are today two of the fastest… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Prison Officials Fire Shots and Detain Three Activists Who Are in Solidairty With Jailed Vendors
New Zimbabwe, 24 July 2015
ZIMBABWE Prison Services, on Friday afternoon, reportedly detained Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition information officer, Edgar Gweshe, and two others at Harare Remand Prison. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
HCC to Intensify Crackdown On Vendors
Financial Gazette, 23 July 2015
HARARE City Council (HCC) is planning a massive crackdown on illegal vendors who do not want to relocate to designated selling points, the Financial Gazette can report. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Vendors Say Their Detained Injured Leaders Are Being Denied Treatment Against a Court Order
New Zimbabwe, 19 July 2015
National Vendors Union Zimbabwe says the "wounds of our injured members are rotting in detention" accusing prison authorities of denying them access to treatment. Read more »
