Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Declares State of Disaster After Mbare Market Fire

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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a state of disaster following a devastating fire that broke out at Zimbabwe's largest informal retail market, Mbare Musika last week.

The massive fire at Mbare Musika, the country's largest marketplace destroyed goods worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and left hundreds of traders without a source of income.

"His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde Dr. E.D. Mnangagwa has, in terms of Section 27 of the Civil Protection Act , declared a State of Disaster following a destructive fire at the Mbare Traders Market on 8th October 2024. He also added that this will help mobilise essential resources, both financial and material, to rebuild the market.

 

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