Zimbabwe anti-government protest strike enters 3rd day

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Streets are deserted in Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, Wednesday as a general strike continues for a third day to protest the government’s decision to more than double the price of fuel.
Lawyers for activist Evan Mawarire say armed police are surrounding his house in Harare. Mawarire in 2016 organized the ThisFlag campaign that sparked a string of nationwide anti-government protests.
Zimbabwe’s largest telecoms company, Econet, has sent text messages