Redesigning Zim’s water policy

Sewage treatment plants are also problematic in that they consume a lot of electricity and function on expensive equipment, which can be difficult to replace.
By Kevin Tutani Apr. 19, 2024

Govt urged to walk the talk on Byo water crisis

The local authority recently asked the government to declare the city a water crisis area to pave way for international support for short-to-medium term solutions.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 19, 2024

Binga South borehole drilling commences

Matabeleland North Provincial Affairs minister Richard Moyo said drilling rigs were already on the ground.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 19, 2024

FAO, ZAMCOM join forces to fight climate-related issues

“The focus on the water-energy-food nexus underscores the need for integrated approaches to tackle the complex challenges facing communities and ecosystems.”
By Brent Shamu Apr. 16, 2024

HCC loses labour in severe brain drain

Zimbabwe’s economic woes, characterised by rampant inflation and a volatile local currency, have contributed to the inability of local authorities to retain talent.
By Problem Masau Apr. 10, 2024

Council accused of neglecting workers

Harare mayor Jacob Mafume said the harsh economic climate was driving workers in the local authority and other sectors into poverty.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 7, 2024

Borehole drillers work through Easter

A number of water sources have since dried up, with villagers walking long distances to fetch water.
By Jairos Saunyama Apr. 1, 2024

Animated book inspires kids to dream

The animation has seen a sudden interest and enthusiasm for careers education in primary schools. 
By Mpumelelo Moyo Mar. 31, 2024

Hwange wants Zinwa to hand over water reticulation services

HLB argues the Zinwa must hand-over the water and sewerage management to it in line with the Urban Councils Act, which vests the management of the services in local authorities.
By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 31, 2024