Housing
Demolition protest camping
St Martins residents camped at Harare City Council offices after demolitions, with chairman Dave Jenje warning more families would join, NewsDay reported. The protests escalate a clash between residents and the council over illegal structures. The vulnerability: a broken housing policy that forces the urban poor into unlawfulness, while the state uses demolition as a blunt tool rather than addressing land shortages.
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