{"id":39489,"date":"2021-05-01T18:20:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T16:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=39489"},"modified":"2021-05-01T17:50:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T15:50:51","slug":"construction-of-mnangagwas-borrowdale-mansion-stalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/construction-of-mnangagwas-borrowdale-mansion-stalls","title":{"rendered":"Construction Of Mnangagwa\u2019s Borrowdale Mansion Stalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Construction work at President Emmerson Mnangagwa\u2019s multi-million-dollar, yet unsightly, house at the corner of Crowhill and Wheeldon roads in Borrowdale suburb has stalled, three years after it commenced, The NewsHawks report.<\/p>\n<p>The property was being built as part of President Mnangagwa\u2019s state package since normally the President and vice-presidents are given state properties to live.<\/p>\n<p>Mnangagwa moved out of his house in Helensvale, Borrowdale, in Harare after security concerns were raised as it was felt that the residence was not well protected.<\/p>\n<p>This prompted the government to speed up renovations at the President\u2019s spacious residence.<\/p>\n<p>However, Mnangagwa later relocated from 355 El Shaddai Road in Helensvale to Zimbabwe House, opposite State House.<\/p>\n<p>The cessation of construction of the house raises concerns about the waste of taxpayers\u2019 money building a massive house \u2013 that looks nondescript from outside \u2013 which is later abandoned.<\/p>\n<p>From the Wheeldon side, where the main entrance is located, the security structure that was being constructed looks derelict with only scaffolds remaining onsite.<\/p>\n<p>The gate with the inscription \u201cNumber 14 in Wheeldon\u201d shows that the yard was previously being used as a lodge.<\/p>\n<p>The view from Crowhill Road also shows a deserted construction site, with no activity except for the scaffolds that have been there for months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Construction work at President Emmerson Mnangagwa\u2019s multi-million-dollar, yet unsightly, house at the corner of Crowhill and Wheeldon roads in Borrowdale suburb has stalled, three years after it commenced, The NewsHawks report. 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