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Zimbabwe police fire teargas to disperse crowd queuing for bread

Zimbabwe police fired teargas to disperse a crowd queuing for bread at a shopping center near central Harare on Wednesday, as businesses remained shut on the final day of a stay-at-home strike over a hike in fuel prices, a Reuters witness said.

An uneasy calm returned to Zimbabwe’s main cities.

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