HCC to pull down illegal billboards
Staff writer Harare city council has given property owners 7 days to regularize illegal billboards or else they face demolition. Said HCC in a statement: “The City of Harare would…
Pollution of water bodies alarming -Harare residents
Municipal writer Harare residents have raised concern over alarming water pollution in Lake Chivero, degradation and destruction of fresh water habitants in the city. Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) said…
Masvingo council allocates stands to Davis Mugabe Street flood victims
Masvingo correspondent Masvingo city council has resolved to allocate 10 residential stands to families along Davies Mugabe Street in Runyararo West suburb who are perennially effected by floods. Read the…
Bed bug infestation hits Mbare suburb
Municipal writer The city of Harare has confirmed the massive existence of bed bug (tsikidzi) in Mbare suburb. In a statement, council spokesperson, Stanley Gama said as from Monday (7April)…
Water privatization:Harare residents say NO
Staff writer The Combined Harare Residents Alliance (CHRA) has said water privatization plan being proposed by the local authority is a threat to the human right to water and will…
UCAZ Executive Meeting:Mayor Mafume Advocates for Councillors’ Welfare and Unity.
By Sani Mbofana The Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) is held its Executive Meeting in Bulawayo, where Acting President and Mayor of Harare, Cllr Jacob Mafume, emphasized the need…
‘Gweru, City Parking deal enhances service delivery’
Stephen Chadenga Gweru City Council partnership with City Parking private limited has paid dividends as the local authority uses funds from the parking management company to buy equipment necessary for…
Harare residents and taxpayers cry foul over city council ‘double taxation’ levies
Staff writer Following measures by Harare City Council to bring in three new levies, Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA)and Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) have raised serious concern over the development…
Harare city council introduces $1 street lighting levy
Staff writer Residents and ratepayers in Harare will be paying a monthly $1 levy in a bid by the local authority to rehabilitate public street lighting system in the city.…