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UPDATED: Vendors make defiant return

UPDATED: Vendors make defiant return A vendor carries her goods in a sack as the Harare City Council removes illegal vendors today.
A vendor carries her goods in a sack as the Harare City Council removes illegal vendors today.

A vendor carries her goods in a sack as the Harare City Council removes illegal vendors today.

Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter
Illegal vendors have resisted efforts by Harare City Council to move them off the streets to designated sites which were created by council.
In the morning it appeared as if the vendors had surrendered after Harare municipal police pulled down their tents and removed tables but the vendors regrouped and defiantly set up shop.

They complained bitterly that the city wanted them to move to places where there is no infrastructure including ablution facilities.

Details to follow…

Police and their Municipal counterparts restore order. All pictures by Innocent Makawa

Police and their Municipal counterparts restore order. All pictures by Innocent Makawa

Vendors argue after the City Council double allocated vending booths.

Vendors argue after the City Council double allocated vending booths.

Some vendors plot their next move.

Some vendors plot their next move.

 

Vendors being removed from the streets of Harare today.

Vendors being removed from the streets of Harare today.

 

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