Churches demand justice against Chinese mine supervisor

THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called on the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into the fatal shooting of a Mutoko villager by a Chinese
By Brent Shamu Oct. 17, 2025

Rethinking rural and urban planning in Zimbabwe: A call for transformative vision

While urban areas have witnessed some renewal, most rural settlements continue to reflect outdated designs, poor infrastructure layout and a lack of transformative vision.
By John Laisani Oct. 16, 2025

Councillors propose city water indaba

Mayor David Coltart said the council had engaged the government regarding the City’s water challenges.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 15, 2025

Town clerk challenges residents to bring proof of corruption

Residents reporting corruption within the Bulawayo City Council must provide full information and be prepared to testify in disciplinary hearings, town clerk Christopher Dube has said.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 15, 2025

Bulawayo child pregnancy crisis

The City of Bulawayo has recorded worrying statistics at its clinics where twelve children between the ages of 10 to 14 years were impregnated between January and August this year.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 15, 2025

Privatisation of services riles Harare residents

Akili said local authorities also have to make decisions, in terms of devolution of power as provided for in Chapter 14 of the Constitution.
By Brent Shamu Oct. 15, 2025
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Harare seeks US$7m to upgrade sewage plant

The Harare City Council says it needs US$7 million to maintain the Firle sewage treatment plant in Glen View, which is facing challenges due to sewage and grease inflows
By Gracious Daniel Oct. 13, 2025

Council launches blitz against illegal shops

BULAWAYO City Council is losing potential revenues in unpaid fees from shops operating illegally in the city.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 12, 2025

Skhothane Crew uses dance to tackle drug abuse

A vibrant dance movement is turning heads and changing lives through energetic performances that use rhythm and street choreography not just to entertain
By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 12, 2025