Urgent call to address dire fire safety for informal traders in Harare
The recent fire in Mbare reaffirms the urgent need for the Harare City Council to take action to prevent further tragedies and ensure the safety and security of informal traders.
By Samuel Wadzai
Jul. 6, 2025
Residents urged to track budget
Councillor Norest Dzivakwe (ward 15) said the local authority was willing to assist residents in the budget tracking process.
By Stephen Chadenga
Feb. 27, 2025
Perspectives: The nexus between unpaid care work and informal trading
Within this sector, informal trading emerges as a cornerstone of economic survival, particularly for marginalised populations.
By Samuel Wadzai
Jul. 28, 2024
Vendors threaten to sue HCC over violence
Wadzai described the current situation was a reflection of a deteriorating justice system whereby the poor are denied recourse.
By Lorraine Muromo
Mar. 21, 2024
Vendors defy govt directive
Over the years, vendors and law enforcement agents have been involved in running battles amid arguments the sellers were sources of disorder in the central business
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 29, 2023
