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MSINDO, Prince Daniel; GUTSA, Ignatius; CHOGUYA, Naume
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Prominent lawyer, Liveours
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in 2005. By the mid-2010s, the number of people squatting in
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is the third populous urban centre in
Zimbabwe and town of
589:"Chitungwiza Municipality Halts House Demolition Exercise"
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World Bank and Urban
Development: From Projects to Policy
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editorial of 17 May 2006 "Zimbabwe: It's Chombo's Fault"
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served as the acting town clerk. Emmanuel
Makandiwa and
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There are two main highways which connect the city to
421:"Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex-begging for restoration"
562:Matabvu, Debra; Agere, Harmony (11 January 2015).
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564:"Squatters: Housing shortages or lawlessness?"
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327:Slum areas in Chitungwiza were destroyed by
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398:Population of the major cities in Zimbabwe
685:"Town clerk, housing director suspended"
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1268:Populated places established in 1978
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329:Operation Murambatsvina
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373:are from Chitungwiza.
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129:17.99389°S 31.04806°E
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896:Chirumhanzu
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1252:Categories
1222:Beitbridge
1136:Zvishavane
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1101:Tsholotsho
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380:References
188:Population
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841:Bindura
703:"Mayor"
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619:Newsday
573:7 March
513:Bibcode
425:Newsday
360:Maskiri
346:in 2005
276:History
238:Website
227:Climate
196:371,244
145:Country
1278:Squats
1232:Kariba
1227:Rusape
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1197:Kwekwe
1187:Mutare
1172:Harare
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