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Riot police and municipal police block protesters from submitting petition to council, against alleged corruption by top officials.

Posted on November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Riot police teamed up with Harare municipal police to block protesters from handing over a petition to city authorities today to demonstrate against alleged corruption by top officials.. The protesters had gathered at Harare Town House to demonstrate against alleged corruption by top officials. However, when Harare Mayor councillor Bernard Manyenyeni gave George Makoni, Advocacy Officer for Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe ( CCDZ) a platform to address the crowd riot police quickly arrested…

43 children And 4 Adults Hospitalised After Inhaling Teargas In Bulawayo Burombo Flats

Posted on July 20, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

More than 40 children in Zimbabwe have been admitted to hospital after inhaling teargas let off by riot police inside their block of flats in Bulawayo, a human rights lawyer has claimed. The incident took place when police responded to sporadic attacks by a group of young people during demonstrations against President Robert Mugabe two weeks ago. In a telephone interview with News24, the director of Abammeli Human Rights Lawyers Network, Tineyi Mukwewa, said police…