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04 Apr 2019 | 01:29 PM UTC

Zimbabwe: Police fire tear gas at media outlet in Harare April 4

Police deploy tear gas at media outlet office in Harare April 4; avoid the area

Warning

Event

Police in Harare have reportedly deployed tear gas at the offices of media outlet 263chat on Jason Moyo Avenue on Thursday afternoon (local time), April 4. A heightened security presence and localized disruptions are to be expected in the area over the coming hours. Avoid the area. 

Advice

Individuals in Harare are advised to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, anticipate localized business and transportation disruptions near protest sites, and obey instructions issued by the local authorities.