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July 31 declared public holiday

Politics
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has declared Wednesday July 31 as a public holiday to facilitate the participation of Zimbabweans in the harmonised elections taking place that day.

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has declared Wednesday July 31 as a public holiday to facilitate the participation of Zimbabweans in the harmonised elections taking place that day.

REPORT BY STAFF REPORTER

The holiday declaration in an Extraordinary Government Gazette published yesterday read: “His Excellency the President, in terms of section 2 (2) of the Public Holidays and Prohibition of Business Act (Chapter 10:21), hereby makes the following notice that . . . It is hereby declared that Wednesday the 31st July 2013 shall be a public holiday.”