By Judith Nyuke A local trust, The Fiona Dambudzo Shadaya Trust has been dragged to court charged with fraud following two botched property deals involving US$1.6 million. The Fiona Dambudzo Shadaya Trust, represented by Marshall Mutandwa Shadaya who is also the second accused in the matter appeared
The City of Harare has confirmed a fresh outbreak of bedbugs locally known as tsikidzi in several apartment blocks in Mbare and surrounding areas. Affected buildings include Nenyere, Matererini, Matapi, Shawasha and the Mbare flats complex. A similar infestation was reported last year. In a
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Eighty community health volunteers have been deployed across parts of Harare Metropolitan Province as authorities and aid partners move to prevent a surge in waterborne diseases after recent flash floods. The emergency response is being led by the Community Water Alliance (CWA) working with
Harare City Town House By Kudzaishe Chimonera Harare Council authorities have placed the city on high alert following persistent above-normal rainfall warning that all areas in and around the capital remain under threat of flooding. In a public notice, the City of Harare said continuous heavy rains
By Cynthia Java Heavy rains have worsened the state of Harare’s already damaged roads turning daily travel into a dangerous ordeal for motorists and pedestrians alike. Across the city, non-functioning traffic lights, flood leaving motorists with little warning before their vehicles crash into them. Several traffic lights
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
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