In Harare, police fire tear gas to disperse opposition protesters
‘Police in the Zimbabwean capital Harare fired tear gas and used water cannon Friday to disperse opposition demonstrators who had gathered to demand free and fair elections scheduled to be held in 2018.
The so-called mega demonstration had been organized by 18 opposition political parties, including the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) led by Morgan Tsvangirai and the Zimbabwe People First, which was formed by former Vice President Joice Mujuru.
Judge Hlekani Mwayera of the High Court of Zimbabwe had authorized the march, which called for electoral reforms.’
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