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
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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
Pride of Mutare brings continental punch to city
THE Mutare City Council, in collaboration with the Charles Manyuchi Boxing Academy, is set to host the highly-anticipated Pride of Mutare International Boxing Tournament.
By Clayton Masekesa
May. 7, 2026
Harare's wetlands keep disappearing into concrete: here is what they are, what the law says, and who keeps signing off the approvals.
As Harare continues to trade its natural water-management systems for short-term real estate gains, the ecological bill is already coming due.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 6, 2026
Govt losing war against defiant Harare vendors
This admission comes in the wake of numerous failed directives from Local Government minister Daniel Garwe, who has repeatedly ordered local authorities to clear the vendors.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 3, 2026
Delayed Egodini project back on track
“Terracotta had also been engaged and had brought in a new investor who was involved in the development of the Zimbabwe Mall in Harare,” the minutes read in part.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 3, 2026
