The capital of Zimbabwe, known as Salisbury until 1982 (6)

I believe the answer is:

harare

(Other definitions for harare that I've seen before include "Zimbabwe's capital" , "Capital of Zimbabwe" , "City once called Salisbury" , "City in Zimbabwe" , "Zimbabwean capital" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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