A Harare resident has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to halt the rollout of prepaid water meters in the capital arguing that the system is unlawful and infringes on residents' right to access water. Bernadette Makaya, a ratepayer from Mabelreign is challenging the City
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Traders affected by the fire that tore through Harare’s Glen View Area 8 Furniture Complex will be temporarily relocated as authorities rebuild a safer and more organised trading space the Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan Province Affairs and Devolution Charles Tavengwaa
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Illegal street vending is undermining efforts to clean up Harare’s central business district, Geo Pomona chairman Delish Nguwaya told the Climate Change Thematic Parliamentary Committee yesterday. Nguwaya said despite daily cleanup operations by Geo Pomona workers unregulated vending activities continue to reverse progress,
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
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