Harare hamstrings Mushore

THE controversy surrounding the recent appointment of Harare town clerk James Mushore continued unabated yesterday amid reports the local authority had refused to provide him with the “necessary support” to perform his duties in a bid to force him to quit.

Impeccable sources told NewsDay yesterday that Mushore had to use personal resources, including his own car, to travel to the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo.

“He genuinely tried to get per diems and other necessities from council for his travel, but senior managers refused to co-operate.

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