Poverty reduction: A mirage in a desert of broken promises
President Emmerson Mnangagwa this week told the World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar, that Zimbabwe has nearly halved poverty since 1995.
By Newsday
Nov. 7, 2025
Government owes BCC schools ZiG29m
Under Beam, the government pays tuition fees for underprivileged students, including orphans.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 7, 2025
City of Harare gets US$1m for health sector upgrade
HARARE City Council is set to benefit from a US$1 million partnership with the Switzerland government to upgrade healthcare facilities which are collapsing after years of under-funding and neglect.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 7, 2025
Gweru spruces up properties
Mayor Martin Chivhoko said major rehabilitation works have been carried out at the Town House as well as the administration and revenue hall in Mboka 6 suburb.
By Stephen Chadenga
Nov. 6, 2025
Be innovative, university students urged
UNIVERSITY students have been challenged to embrace innovation and creativity if they are to remain competitive in today’s dynamic and demanding job market.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 6, 2025
Harare, residents clash over budget proposal
Residents associations have spoken strongly against the Harare City Council (HCC) proposed 2026 budget which is set to increase water tariffs in the capital’s high- and low-density suburbs
By Brent Shamu and Gracious Daniel
Nov. 5, 2025
Bulawayo City Council champions breast cancer and mental health awareness
Bulawayo mayor David Coltart underscored the connection between physical and mental health, noting that the two could not be separated when addressing the challenges faced by breast cancer patients
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Nov. 4, 2025
Harare struggles to recover ZiG 2,1bn
This was disclosed during the presentation of the proposed 2026 budget by the finance committee chairperson, councillor Coster Mande.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare official under fire over workshops invite
His presence was questioned by Harare mayor Jacob Mafume, who challenged who had invited him given the position was no longer recognised.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 2, 2025




