ALMOST six months after the government promised to help revive Bulawayo businesses that were vandalised during the January protests against steep increases in fuel prices, shop owners are still struggling to access loans they were promised, investigations have revealed. Bulawayo was the worst affected by the vandalism, as shops, particularly in high-density suburbs such as […]
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Army crackdown: City residents recount horror stories
BY LULU BRENDA HARRIS/ABIGIRL KHUPE/ ZENZELE NDEBELE BULAWAYO residents have recounted how they were brutally tortured by soldiers and police officers at the height of the continuing clampdown against dissent by security forces in the aftermath of recent mass protests. Zimbabweans on January 14 began protests against a steep fuel price increase announced by President […]