Harare Vendors Clash With Riot Police

Harare vendors , this morning, clashed  with armed riot police this morning, resulting in at least  ten vendors being arrested.Arrested vendors where taken to Harare Central police station. However, by midday no charges had been laid. It is reported  that the brutal ‘Black Boots’ or  riot police force descended upon the vendors and arrested at least 10 vendors in Harare CBD. The  arrested vendors are being held Harare Central police station. By Sibusiso Ngwenya. More news to follow.

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Bulawayo Municipal Police Raid And Confiscate Illegal Vendor Wares

BULAWAYO municipal police yesterday raided scores of “illegal” vendors in the city and confiscated their wares in a move aimed at restoring order in the growing informal sector.The council, which had warned of a blitz at the weekend, descended heavily on those operating at undesignated areas, confiscating their wares. Two trucks and a tow vehicle were seen patrolling the city as council officials sought to raid illegal operators and would pick up anyone suspected to…

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