Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

2016 in Zimbabwe

2016
in
Zimbabwe

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The following lists events from the year 2016 in Zimbabwe.

Incumbents

Events

July

  • 4 July - Riots break out in the capital of Harare after police attempted to disperse a protest by taxi drivers.[1]
  • 6 July - Internet protests turn to the streets in response to fears of economic collapse.[2]
  • 7 July - As protests spread across the country, dozens are arrested.[3]
  • 8 July - Despite demands by the government to stop, protests continue to spread across the country.[4] Mugabe blames international sanctions for the inability to pay workers on time.[5] A two-day strike is threatened to be in place if the government does not meet protester demands.[6]
  • 9 July - As a result of the protests, the economy cripples further.[7]
  • 11 July - Evan Mawarire, the protest leader, demands the international community put pressure on the regime.[8]
  • 12 July - Mawarire is arrested for allegedly "inciting public violence and disturbing peace".[9]
  • 13 July - A court dismisses charges against Mawarire.[10]

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