JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has accused Harare City Council of demolishing houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere without a court order and urged parliament to investigate.

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Zimbabwe: Why Wait Until Houses Have Been Built? - Justice Minister Ziyambi Pushes for Probe Into Belvedere Demolitions

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This comes after members of parliament questioned the reasons behind the demolitions. Ziyambi said that the government was not involved, adding that no court order had been issued for the demolitions. He said: In fact, in this particular case, it is the Municipality of Harare that demolished the houses without a court order.  
Everything that the honourable member has said falls squarely into the hands of the city authorities. They are the ones …

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Government Launches Investigation Into “Illegal” House Demolitions In Harare

GOVERNMENT has distanced itself from the recent demolitions in Ridgeview, Belvedere saying it has ordered the Harare City Council to stop bulldozing houses built illegally in the capital. Last week Harare council demolished close to 20 houses in Ridgeview citing that the land had been illegally acquired from barons. In a statement released after the […]

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Zimbabwe: Govt Has Nothing to Do With Demolitions – Minister Says, Orders Council to Stop Blitz On ‘Illegal’ Structures

Source: Government Launches Investigation Into “Illegal” House Demolitions In Harare  Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi on Tuesday said that the government is investigating the recent demolitions of houses in Harare carried out by the opposition-dominated City Council without a court order. This comes after members of parliament questioned the reasons behind the demolitions. Ziyambi said that the government was not involved, adding that no court …

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Government Launches Investigation Into "Illegal" House Demolitions In Harare - Zimbabwe Situation

The government says it has directed local authorities to stop house demolitions. This comes high on the heels of a demolition blitz conducted in Belvedere last week. In an interview with state-run media, on Tuesday, Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe distanced government from the demolition blitz, laying all blame on the council. “We condemn that […] The post Government orders council to stop demolitions appeared first on Zw News Zimbabwe.

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Government orders council to stop demolitions

Government has distanced itself from a recent wave of house demolitions in Harare’s Ridgeview and Belvedere neighborhoods, where the City of Harare claimed the land was illegally acquired from land barons. In an interview with state media, Local Government and National Housing Minister Daniel Garwe criticised the demolitions, saying that proper channels were not followed and calling for greater accountability from local authorities. “We condemne…

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Government Denounces Belvedere House Demolitions

Full Statement: Harare City Council clarifies position on Belvedere house demolitions! The City of Harare on Wednesday, November 13, issued a statement on the recent demolition of 30 houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere.  The local authority said it has taken action to stop illegal land allocation by land barons in Belvedere, specifically in Ridgeview, where unauthorized developments were taking place. Harare City Council clarifies position  Below is …

Zimbabwe: Why Wait Until Houses Have Been Built? - Justice Minister Ziyambi Pushes for Probe Into Belvedere Demolitions

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