Food vendors resist eviction

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Foods vendors at the Gaborone West mall defiantly resisted eviction by the police during the Easter holidays demanding that they be left undisturbed to earn an honest living.

The food vendors had earlier in the day been called to the police station for a briefing and it was after this meeting that the police raided their businesses. 

On Saturday evening, the police raided the food vendors again and declared that even other small traders selling cigarettes and boiled eggs not operate that evening. But the food vendors refused to budge, those busy frying meat, boldly told the police officers that they were not going to move. 

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