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Dialling code 242 (or 0242 from within Zimbabwe) Harare (/ həˈrɑːreɪ / hə-RAR-ay), [5] formerly Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe. The city proper has an area of 982.3 km 2 (379.3 sq mi), a population of 1,849,600 as of the 2022 census [6] and an estimated 2,487,209 people in its metropolitan province. [6]
UTC+2 (not observed) The Avenues is an inner city suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe. Known for its diversity and mixed use activities, the Avenues contains together residential, commercial and entertainment areas, and has a vibrant nightlife with numerous cafes, bars and restaurants. It also holds a busy stretch of shops, retail businesses and office ...
Source: Raftopoulos, B., & Mlambo, A. (2009). Becoming Zimbabwe. A History from the Pre-colonial Period to 2008. Harare: Weaver Press. In conclusion, the history of Zimbabwe is one of great achievements and equally profound challenges. Its early societies set the stage for a state that would withstand the test of time.
The Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) is one of Africa's largest [1] international arts festivals. Established in 1999 by Manuel Bagorro the festival takes place each year in late April or early May in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. The week-long festival encompasses five principal disciplines: theatre, music, dance, fine art ...
The Eastgate Centre is a shopping centre and office block in central Harare, Zimbabwe, designed by Mick Pearce. Designed to be ventilated and cooled by entirely natural means, it was probably the first building in the world to use natural cooling to this level of sophistication. It opened in 1996 on Robert Mugabe Avenue and Second Street, and ...
The U.S. began imposing restrictions and sanctions in 2001 when it passed the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001. The sanctions purported to be for the purposes of promoting democracy, but many believed they were in response to Zimbabwe's decision to redistribute land from settlers to local citizens. [3]
Mbare was the first township, now known as a high density area, established in 1907. It was originally called Harari and much of it was constructed after 1950. [1] Before the 1980s the government built the Matapi flats. A total of fourteen blocks of apartments were built to house bachelors who came to Harare (then Salisbury) to find employment.
Greenwood Park was started in 1964, by a group of Harare Round Table No. 1 members, and is an ongoing project which is still run by Harare 1, as both a community service and as a method of raising funds. The park is considered one of the city's best parks, due to its funding by private donors and organisations, rather than relying on the local ...