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:
Everyone seated at 7th and Baines, Harare#FreshStart #MyNewZimbabwe #SolidarityMarch pic.twitter.com/9e7TeSFLMs
— Kubatana (@kubatana) November 18, 2017
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.
The freedom fighters pic.twitter.com/8HsIlLplHo
— Zenzele (@zenzele) November 18, 2017
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
Moving quickly down Herbert Chitepo, Harare#SolidarityMarch #MyNewZimbabwe #FreshStart@BBCNews @cnnbrk @AlJazeera @OpenParlyZw @CitManifesto pic.twitter.com/3YP6jQTnPO
— Kubatana (@kubatana) November 18, 2017
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
If #Mugabe thought he had the people, then he was dreaming #Zimbabwe #Mugabemustgo #MugabeMustFall pic.twitter.com/tyQNRI5KNL
— Zim PlainTruth (@PostMugabe) November 18, 2017
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
Thousands of Zimbabweans march up Fourth Street to State House#SolidarityMarch #MyNewZimbabwe #FreshStart @BBCNews @cnnbrk @AlJazeera @OpenParlyZw pic.twitter.com/TIObAeYEYH
— Kubatana (@kubatana) November 18, 2017
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
Multitudes surround the State House, Mugabe's home in #Zimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #SADCBackOffZim #Zimbabwe #MugabeMustFall #FreshStart #Mugabemustgo pic.twitter.com/6QMHmVu2kO
— The African Exponent (@africanexponent) November 18, 2017
Zim in Pictures : #Zimbabwe #Harare #Freshstart @CNN @eNCA @matigary @NewsDayZimbabwe @harumutasa pic.twitter.com/6c5roPpQav
— honde valley farmer (@team_263) November 18, 2017
#Rainbowrevolution #zimbabwe #solidaritymarch pic.twitter.com/pe7cB81y0e
— 𝕿𝖊𝖛𝖊 𝕳𝖊𝖑𝖊𝖓 𝕸𝖕𝖆𝖓𝖎 ✨ (@Tevedzerai) November 18, 2017
#Zimbabwe Bulawayo 🙌🙌🙌 🇿🇼🇿🇼 pic.twitter.com/By7xTfFbWO
— A S A P H (@AsaphAfrika) November 18, 2017
The march against Mugabe’s rule is now in process in Harare as thousands march to his home as a sign of defiance against his refusal to step down. pic.twitter.com/IWJeIsGubg
— Hopewell Chin’ono #NoToLooters (@daddyhope) November 18, 2017
#Zimbabwe 6 buses from Bulawayo have arrived at the venue where anti Mugabe rally will take place today in Harare
— harumutasa/aljazeera (@harumutasa) November 18, 2017
Anti-Mugabe protesters calling on Zimbabwe's army chief Constantino Chiwenga to 'lead the war.'
Locals seen thanking & embracing soldiers.#FreshStart #MyNewZimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #ThisFlag #ZimCoupMarch #Zimbabwe #Mugabe pic.twitter.com/WxIqXZYju6
— The African Voice (@teddyeugene) November 18, 2017
Fourth Street, Harare – Happening now . . . #SolidarityMarch #FreshStart #MyZimbabwe@OpenParlyZw @CitManifesto @ComradeFatsooo @ComradeBomba pic.twitter.com/aPN5O0u1a3
— Kubatana (@kubatana) November 18, 2017
https://twitter.com/NoelNyasha/status/931738046197792768
#Zimbabwe current mood in Harare cbd #SolidarityMarch pic.twitter.com/p865hYkBpe
— Nyasha Mukapiko (@NMkapikoh) November 18, 2017
In March 2007, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was at a prayer rally at Zimbabwe Grounds. He was arrested and beaten badly. pic.twitter.com/8ZnwenuVKu
— Ranga.🇿🇼 (@RangaMberi) November 18, 2017
#Zimbabwe anti- Mugabe rally. People run up to soldiers, thank them for liberating them … some trying to take selfies pic.twitter.com/mElTAZ7SAz
— harumutasa/aljazeera (@harumutasa) November 18, 2017
#MugabeMustGo solidarity protest in #London at 11am Zimbabwe Embassy, 429 The Strand. No party regalia please. This is history in the making. See you there! pic.twitter.com/pmBgnCMzEX
— ZHRO (@ZHRO_Zimbabwe) November 18, 2017
Protesters are gathering in Zimbabwe's capital Harare to demand the resignation of President Robert Mugabe.#FreshStart #MyNewZimbabwe #SolidarityMarch #ThisFlag #ZimCoupMarch #Zimbabwe #Mugabe pic.twitter.com/5QP0Mqo2Q7
— The African Voice (@teddyeugene) November 18, 2017
Rallying the troops at the Campaign HQ. On our way to Fourth Street now.
MUGABE MUST GO! pic.twitter.com/0OfGvNAjUv
— Fadzayi Mahere (@advocatemahere) November 18, 2017
