Harare City Council says ERP rollout advanced

Harare City Council says progress on its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is advancing, with the recent purchase of 100 state-of-the-art computers to support the rollout. 
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 25, 2026

Avoid excessive force, municipal police told

HARARE City Council municipal police have been urged to use force only when necessary, to prevent lawsuits, a senior municipal officer has said. 
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 25, 2026

Residents slam council over borehole land dispute

The residents say council controversially parcelled out open spaces for residential infill stands without following due process or consulting the public.
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 23, 2026

Witchcraft scare hits Harare Town House

Sources yesterday told NewsDay that early one morning, cat faeces was smeared on Chiwawa’s office door, sparking immediate concern among staff.
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 18, 2026

Harare fires top manager over illegal promotions

The firing was carried out under Statutory Instrument 15 of 2006 after a trial chaired by an independent authority, Mr. C.W. Gumiro, found him guilty on four counts of serious misconduct.
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 15, 2026

Storm over HCC doctors’ luxury vehicles

HARARE City Council (HCC) has courted public anger after proposing to facilitate loans for its doctors to purchase top-of-the-range vehicles,
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 2, 2026

Government applauds Chiwawa’s appointment as Harare chamber secretary 

Information Secretary Nick Mangwana, speaking as guest of honour at a celebration marking Chiwawa’s elevation, said the appointment was well deserved. 
By Kenneth Nyangani Feb. 23, 2026

Municipal police, council officials frustrate Harare reforms: Mafume

Speaking during a full council meeting at Town House last week, Mafume said internal resistance was stalling key proposals designed to strengthen enforcement and clean up the city centre. 
By Gracious Daniel and Kenneth Nyangani Feb. 16, 2026
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13 people in 1 room: Inside Mbare flats squalor

The population of the flats has ballooned to about 12 800, far exceeding their capacity of around 3 000 residents.
By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 2, 2026