Zimbabwe: Harare Cracks Down On Disruptive Bottle Stores

The City of Harare is taking action to address concerns over the growing number of bottle stores in the city centre. The bottle stores have been linked to chaos and unsanitary conditions.

Complaints include bottle stores staying open past the mandated 8pm closing time, patrons harassing people, public urination and traffic congestion caused by the stores.

Council spokesperson Mr Stanely Gama said the lawlessness caused by the bottle stores must stop.

“We have identified stores with expired…