St Martins demolitions: There must be consequences, compensation and heads must roll
If a municipal employee can legitimately acquire land from his or her employer, pay for it and proceed to develop it, what exactly is the explanation for the subsequent bulldozers?
By Johannes Marisa
3h ago
St Martins demolitions put the cart before the horse
The demolitions expose a troubling contradiction in Harare's housing crisis: authorities are quick to destroy homes but far slower to prevent illegal building on disputed land in the first place.
By Newsday
Aug. 17, 2026
