Candid Comment: Something is seriously wrong with councils
Matapi Flats lies in Mbare, Harare’s oldest suburb. Allowing living standards there to deteriorate to such inhuman levels is nothing short of shocking.
By EDDIE ZVINONZWA
Feb. 6, 2026
Coltart sounds water alarm
Coltart also expressed concern that illegal miners continue to operate openly despite a government ban on alluvial mining in river courses announced towards the end of 2024.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 29, 2026
EditorialComment: Bulawayo’s water lifeline at risk
These tributaries should be flowing strongly after such rains, slowly feeding Umzingwane Dam and securing Bulawayo’s future.
By Southern Eye
Jan. 29, 2026
Kadoma distributes hampers to the elderly.
THE City of Kadoma has demonstrated its commitment to supporting vulnerable members of society by distributing food hampers to senior citizens and persons with disabilities
By AZRIEL CHIMENO
Jan. 14, 2026
Council fails to deliver Mayor’s Cheer Fund
Mayor Owen Charuza confirmed the delay, attributing it to what he described as a “failure of the system” within council.
By Nunurai Jena
Dec. 31, 2025
City of Harare accounts shambles exposed
Mafume told councillors and employees that the council was a public institution, not personal property.
By GRACIOUS DANIEL
Dec. 21, 2025
Government launches skills audit at HCC
Mayor Jacob Mafume described it as a crucial move towards rebuilding council effectiveness and restoring public confidence in service delivery.
By GRACIOUS DANIEL
Nov. 28, 2025
Cheer fund donates to charities
The Mayor’s Christmas Cheer Fund Board of Trustees chairperson, Nothando Moyo, said the donation stems from a commitment of addressing the needs of the less privileged in the community
By Masiyephambili
Oct. 15, 2025
HCC forms special unit to probe decades of corruption
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has established a special legacy department to investigate past corruption, implement corrective measures, and restore public trust
By Kenneth Nyangani
Aug. 14, 2025
