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Harare youths 'clean up Harare', beat up people

by Thobekile Zhou
28 Aug 2016 at 11:50hrs | Views
SCORES of Zanu PF youths have flooded Harare's central business district this Sunday morning singing and threatening to beat people wearing red clothing.

Red is generally associated with opposition MDC-T.

According to reports, the youths intend to 'clean up' the CBD following Friday bloody riots.

Zanu PF top apologists, Jonathan Moyo took to twitter saying "You know they are gathering to clean up Harare City left dirty by violent demonstrators & looters!"

Moyo was responding to journalist Haru Mutasa who posted saying "#Zimbabwe Zanu PF youth preparing to gather in #harare today (Sunday). Not sure how this day is going to go".

According to SABC Zimbabwe correspondent Shingayi Nyoka, she said Zanu PF's Saviour Kasukuwere has assured that Zanu PF "youths' post protest clean up campaign 'will not interfere or go near MDC HQ'.

On his part, Kasukuwere said "ZANU(PF) today will carry out a clean up campaign in the COH . Let's keep Harare clean.

"@ZimPeopleFirst Any citizen is free to join and help restore our city . We are doing so because it's our duty and #notoviolence".

Many twitter users questioned whether Zanu PF member have any police clearance.

Source - Byo24News