Millions spent as Bulawayo projects flop
The council awarded 11 new procurements valued at US$458,945.83 during the month, but its contract-monitoring report revealed a wider picture of projects struggling to meet deadlines.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 13, 2026
Govt red tape stalls Byo’s water lifeline
Under the proposed 20- to 25-year BOT framework, the private consortium is set to finance, build, and temporarily operate the bulk supply infrastructure before hand-back to the municipality.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
Sep. 11, 2026
Govt dragged to court over US$154k arrears
Karemba had initially sued the minister, his permanent secretary, the chairperson and secretary of the PSC, the International Fund for Agricultural Development
By Desmond Chingarande
Aug. 23, 2026
Drought fears spur Pfumvudza push
Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development ministry secretary Obert Jiri said farmers should expedite preparations while conditions remain dry.
By Lesley Kufandada
Aug. 18, 2026
Harare’s Restless Weekend is calling
So there you have it: three solid days of music, worship and horsepower. Whatever you choose, make sure you actually go. Harare's weekends like this don't come around often enough to waste indoors.
By Valentine Maya
Aug. 14, 2026
Mat North agricultural projects at risk of failure.
The findings are contained in the AG’s report for the year ended December 31, 2025, released on June 26, 2026.
By Silas Nkala
Aug. 13, 2026
Harare cannot charge residents for thin air
Engineers may regard this as a technical explanation. Ratepayers see it differently. They are paying for water, not air.
By Newsday
Aug. 8, 2026
End in sight for Bulawayo’s water woes
Some areas, such as Trenance, went nearly three years without running water, while residents elsewhere queued for hours at communal taps or turned to expensive private vendors.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Jul. 26, 2026
Hurungwe Arts Festival goes regional for 10th anniversary
HAF director Joel Zilala said preparations for the milestone event were complete.
By Azriel Chimeno
Jul. 19, 2026
