The City of Harare has begun awareness campaigns on the introduction of prepaid water meters and yesterday engaged residents of Warren Park. During the awareness campaign, the City of Harare officials were accompanied by Ward 15 Councilor, Tafadzwa Machirori. Although residents expressed mixed feelings over the introduction
Efforts to restore Harare's Sunshine City status should be anchored on water provision among other service delivery issue in the capital, the Zimbabwe Nationa Organisation of Associations and Residents Trust (ZNOART) has said. In an interview, the National Chairperson of ZNOART, Shalvar Chikomba beamoned the failure
By Gondai R Bangidza As a development practitioner, looking at the Harare City Council proposed budget is like reading a document that lays bare the city's challenges, ambitions and its underlying social contract. It's not just a list of prices; it's a story about who pays for
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa Harare residents could soon see their household water bills slashed by half under the new prepaid metering system, city and government officials have announced. The move, they say will help curb water wastage, cut losses and make supplies more reliable in areas that
By Anyway Yotamu Members of Parliament have hailed Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a vital mechanism for driving infrastructure development and improving essential services following a tour of Helcraw Water collaborative project with the City of Harare. Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government and Public
By Parvel H. Makona Tafara 5 Council Primary School in Mabvuku became the latest hub for the Green the Ghetto urban greening movement after hosting a lively tree-planting event and the official launch of the Mabvuku Chapter yesterday. The initiative organised by Green the Ghetto in partnership
By Parvel H. Makona The City of Harare is set to roll out a new community-led health financing initiative the Community Health Equity Fund (CHEF) aimed at improving access to affordable, quality healthcare across the capital. The scheme, supported by the Ministry of Health and
Residents of Glen View in Harare have petitioned the City Council urging authorities to halt plans to demolish a community borehole they say is critical to public health and access to safe water. The appeal, presented to Mayor Jacob Mafume on Tuesday argues that the removal
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa Harare City Council has begun installing prepaid smart water meters across the capital as part of efforts to stem water losses, improve billing accuracy and strengthen revenue collection. The programme being implemented through a public-private partnership will phase out the long-criticised post-paid billing
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa Harare City Council has announced major reductions in business licence fees for 2026 saying the move is intended to boost investment, encourage formalisation and support economic recovery in the capital. Presenting the city’s proposed municipal budget Finance Committee chairperson Councillor Costa Mande
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