More covert security measures exist: for example, plain-clothesmen guard the roofline above the street and in the vicinity of the building itself.ĭespite these measures, security has been seriously breached more than a hundred times. Three guards customarily man the front door. Strong security measures are present, if not always visible. Members of staff at Harvest House are not allowed to hold any position in any structure in the MDC. It provides the party with support and advice on policy, communications, departments and public/media relations. The MDC Party Secretariat is located at the Harvest House and is headed by a Chief of Staff and staffed by a mix of career servants and special advisers.
"1.4 The party is headquartered at Harvest House, No.44 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Harare and shall have offices at such other places as may be determined from time to time by the National Council.” The Party Secretariat It has two poles on the front on which the Zimbabwe flag and the MDC flag fly.
Harvest house windows#
The ground floor windows in front are protected by metal grates and vertical blinds. The six-story building has two green concrete fronts, connected on the inside. Its address is 44 Nelson Mandela Avenue and Angwa Street in Harare. It has offices for all the departments, the secretaries, assistants and advisors, and 2 conference rooms in which the MDC officials address the press or conduct meetings. Situated in uptown Harare, Harvest House is the center of the MDC, physically and politically. During the 1950s, the building was home to the consulate general of Belgium in Southern Rhodesia.
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