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LIVE UPDATES: Solidarity March in Harare #Zimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #FreshStart

LIVE UPDATES: Solidarity March in Harare #Zimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #FreshStart

1615hrs

Military generals came out, thanked the marchers for the support and asked them to go home.

 

1520hrs:

Addressing the crowd gathered at Zimbabwe Grounds, War vet leader Victor Matemadanda says “Let us now go and deliver the message that grandfather Mugabe and his typist-cum-wife should go home.”

 

1515hrs

Part of the crowd at State House now dispersing. Not clear what the military guy who addressed them said. Some say they are leaving to go home.

1505hrs

The crowd at State House listening to a military spokesperson.

 

1435hrs

Part of the group of marchers has arrived at State House and is now sitting, waiting for others to arrive:

 

1420hrs

There was a bit of lack of coordination in terms of gathering at Freedom Square. The huge crowd that gather there has been making its way back to State House.

Crowd marching to State House from Freedom Square right now:

1342hrs

People leave Freedom Square and head back to State House via Jason Moyo

 

1258hrs

Protesters arrive at Freedom Square which is the open space by Rainbow Towers, Harare.

1253hrs

Kombi with protesters turned left from Chitepo into Bishop Gaul.

1240hrs

A soldier poses for photos with some ladies at Freedom Square in Harare. Marchers are coming in crowds to Freedom square where a rally to call for Mugabe to resign is scheduled to take place this afternoon.

1235hrs

No police officers in sight in Harare today. It’s the military that are protecting the marchers.

 

12:30hrs

A solidarity March wants Mugabe to rest, now

1225hrs

A crowd stretching several blocks marches down Herbert Chitepo to join other marchers at Freedom Square

1205hrs

Marchers that were at State House now marching back towards town after being addressed. To join other marchers at freedom square.

 

1200hrs

Robert Mugabe road sign, vandalised and thrown into the trash

 

More people march to State House from 4th street. Pindula is running a live stream here:

 

1150hrs

Solidarity Marchers in red clothes

 

 

Crowds of thousands of Marchers still making their way to the State House. A lot of marchers have carried their Zimbabwean flags. Carrying a Zimbabwean flag was banned last year after the #ThisFlag protests.

11:45hrs

More people march to State House. Lots of excitement. People honking their horns

People with cars playing Jah Prayzah’s new song “Kutonga Kwaro”

 

11:30hrs

A group of marchers is now at State House and they are being addressed. It’s thousands of theme that have arrived at State House

 

 

 

11:00 AM – Marchers have arrived at Freedom Square next to show grounds

 

Zimbabweans are gathering today at Zimbabwe Grounds in Highfield where they will march to State House in solidarity with the intervention by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) and to call for President Robert Mugabe to step down.

Pindula will be giving you live updates of the march as it happens.

Anti-Mugabe March in Pictures

What Social Media Is Saying

https://twitter.com/NoelNyasha/status/931738046197792768

 

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