{"id":71856,"date":"2023-01-02T13:58:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T11:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/harare-city-speaks-on-space-barons-at-4th-st-bus-terminus"},"modified":"2023-01-02T16:26:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T14:26:05","slug":"harare-city-speaks-on-space-barons-at-4th-st-bus-terminus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/harare-city-speaks-on-space-barons-at-4th-st-bus-terminus","title":{"rendered":"Harare City Speaks On Space Barons At 4th St Bus Terminus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Harare City Council (HCC) has expressed concern over the invasion of the Fourth Street Bus Terminus by space barons who are creating an illegal market.<\/p>\n<p>In a notice seen by Pindula News, the local government authority urged members of the public not to pay anyone to use the tables on \u201cthe illegal market.\u201d Reads the notice:<\/p>\n<p>Council has noted with concern the invasion of Fourth Street Bus Terminus by space barons who are creating an illegal market.<\/p>\n<p>The City is urging the space barons to remove their shacks before Council moves in to assist.<\/p>\n<p>By this notice members of the public and vendors are being urged not to pay anyone to use tables on the illegal market.<\/p>\n<p>Only council officials are mandated to allocate vending spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Council recognizes the important role played by the informal sector in the national economy especially during this period when our country is facing macro-economic challenges.<\/p>\n<p>We accept that the informal sector is critical in income generation but there is need to balance that with order and compliance with by-laws.<\/p>\n<p>Harare City Council is reportedly <b>losing millions of dollars in revenue to space barons<\/b> who are collecting revenue from vendors at the city council\u2019s vending sites.<\/p>\n<p>Reports say vendors are allocated vending stalls by Zanu PF officials, especially under Chipangano and are paying fees to these space barons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Harare City Council (HCC) has expressed concern over the invasion of the Fourth Street Bus Terminus by space barons who are creating an illegal market. 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