Zimbabwe: Harare Vendors Given Final Deadline to Clear Streets
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Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica12:09first to report
[263Chat] The government has given illegal vendors operating in Harare until 9 September 2026 to vacate unauthorised sites ahead of a nationwide clean-up operation.
Fri, 4 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica05:55
[New Zimbabwe] STREET vendors in Harare have vowed to defy a government order to vacate the streets, describing the ultimatum as insensitive and out of touch with the harsh economic realities forcing thousands of Zimbabweans into informal trading.
Mon, 7 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica05:31
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has urged government to focus on restoring the country's broken economy first before chasing away jobless vendors from the streets.
Wed, 9 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica05:22
[New Zimbabwe] THE government has declared that illegal vending in Harare's Central Business District (CBD) "is no longer acceptable" and "no longer business as usual", with authorities moving to enforce the use of designated markets and vending bays.
Fri, 18 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica05:31
[New Zimbabwe] GOVERNMENT has fallen back on its words to completely remove vendors operating in Harare's Central Business District (CBD) and instead ordered them to only sell their goods between 6AM and 6PM.