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Zimbabwean churches form coalition to aid demolition victims: Government campaign has driven out 700,000

An alliance of church groups in Zimbabwe is forming a coalition to aid victims of the government’s “drive out trash” campaign that the United Nations estimates has cost 700,000 Zimbabweans their homes or livelihoods or both.

“Churches have formed a broad-based ecumenical body in the aftermath of the clean-up operation,” Charles Muchechetere of the Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe told Ecumenical News International, the Geneva-based religious news agency.

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