Informal Traders

The blitz targeting informal traders who had built shacks and shelters on road verges in Harare Metropolitan province escalated yesterday as more illegal structures were demolished.
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Cross-border traders have attributed rising cases of smuggling through illegal crossing points along the Limpopo River to the closure of the Beitbridge Border Post to non-essential travel.
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At least 25 butcheries have been closed, with 754 businesspeople and vendors arrested for selling uninspected meat, mostly in Dzivaresekwa, Harare, where beef from informal traders was selling for as low as $50 a kilogramme, half the…
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A massive joint army, police and council blitz under Operation Restore Legacy will today ignite a possible confrontation with vendors and illegal foreign currency dealers who have trickled back into Harare’s CBD.
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By Kenneth Matimaire Traders at the city’s busy Sakubva Flea Market who welcomed the introduction of bond notes are already singing a different tune just two weeks after the country’s “surrogate” currency started circulating. The…
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GWERU - Unending company closures have left thousands of Zimbabweans worried as the country’s economy continues to decline, forcing most people to venture into informal businesses.
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Masvingo– A female informal trader, who was among 100 others who were brutally beaten on Saturday morning, for failing to contribute money towards independence celebrations held on Sunday, has died. Memory Chaduka (25) sustained broken…
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