Gweru council’s plan to sell rented houses sparks outrage
Housing and community services director, Joseph Zimusi, said council had not yet made a resolution to sell the units on the open market but confirmed it was considering the move.
By Stephen Chadenga
13h ago
Bulawayo dams under siege
The latest developments came amid fears of water contamination and worsening illegal mining activities around critical water sources.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
14h ago
BCC taps into Estates Account to rescue service delivery
The amount will be repaid over 36 months at an interest rate of 5,1% per annum from the date of drawdown.
By Sharon Sibindi
18h ago
MP drills relief into water crisis with six boreholes
Two of the solar-powered boreholes were commissioned in the Ziyaphapha area in Gwabalanda and Emkhayeni in New Lobengula.
By Nizbert Moyo
May. 12, 2026
Anti-corruption drive offers hope for Harare restoration
The deepening crisis at the Harare city council has exposed shocking levels of corruption, incompetence, and administrative decay that continue to cripple service delivery in Zimbabwe’s capital city.
By Clever Marisa
May. 10, 2026
BCC blitz uncovers illegal pre-schools, unsafe food outlets
Several other pre-schools were cited for various breaches, including operating without permits, lacking approved plans, and failure to ensure food handlers were medically cleared.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 9, 2026
Swiss funding backs Bulawayo vending upgrade
The proposal was presented by the director of town planning in a report dated April 24, 2026, seeking permission to construct the shed on a portion of the Highlanders traders’ site
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 8, 2026
Rufaro marketing gets new CEO
Chimbalu has earned praise for strengthening financial accountability at Rufaro Marketing, which has previously been plagued by corruption and abuse of funds.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 7, 2026
Gweru cracks whip on illegal push cart operators
Gweru Informal Traders and Hawkers Association chairperson, Lovemore Tingaka, urged the operators to comply with council by laws to help create order in the city.
By Stephen Chadenga
May. 7, 2026
The sungura derby: Strategic retreat or respectful deference?
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By Sindiso Dube
May. 10, 2026
