Zimbabwe: Court Boots Out Defiant Tenant After 10 Months of Rent Dodging

A long-frustrated Westgate landlord has finally seen relief as a tenant who had accrued US$4200 in rent arrears over 10 months and resisted all eviction attempts has yielded to legal pressure and agreed to vacate the property following a court order.

As per their agreement, Ms. Wendy Kugara was obligated to pay the landlord US$350 in monthly rent.

However, Kugara had been occupying the residential property without paying rent for over 10 months, consistently refusing the property owner’s repeated…