Zimbabwean protesters burn tyres, block roads over fuel price hike

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News ID: 34048
Publish Date: 13:11 - 14 January 2019
TEHRAN, Jan 14- Protesters barricaded roads and burned tyres in a suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare on Monday, two days after President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s announced a massive fuel price surge in an effort to stem a deepening economic crisis.

Zimbabwean protesters burn tyres, block roads over fuel price hikeTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - Protesters barricaded roads and burned tyres in a suburb of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare on Monday, two days after President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s announced a massive fuel price surge in an effort to stem a deepening economic crisis.

Police fired teargas to disperse youths protesting outside the high court in Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo, according to video footage from the Center For Innovation & Technology, a local news service.

Source: Reuters

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