Govt orders 14-day induction for cllrs
Local Government and Public Works ministry secretary Zvinechimwe Churu said this in a circular on Tuesday to town clerks, secretaries, and chief executive officers.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko and Innocent Magondo
Sep. 7, 2023
Top brass loan scandal rocks Chegutu council
Insiders told the Zimbabwe Independent that Chegutu’s has salary arrears stretching back to January this year, leading to councillors to protest the loan scheme.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 21, 2023
Feature: Gweru: A city where streets have no rules
It is chaotic on the streets of what was named the city of progress, albeit without much progress to write about.
By Terry Madyauta
Mar. 18, 2023
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Govt, Zinwa bicker over Kunzvi Dam relocations
Insiders in government said this week the Kunzvi Dam project was marred by confusion over who between government and Zinwa was the “compensating authority”.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 17, 2023
Uproar over Harare’s hefty vehicle clamping, tow away fees
Mafume said City Parking was owned by the city council and all the money collected goes to the council coffers.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko and Sharon Buwerimwe
Mar. 10, 2023
Chiredzi town secretary gets low-density house for US$15K
This was revealed in a government report released recently following investigations into alleged rampant corruption at Chiredzi Town Council between 2013 and 2018.
By Tell Zim
Feb. 27, 2023
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Harare water treatment project kicks off
This comes as the City of Harare is currently battling acute water challenges that have seen many suburbs run dry.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Feb. 24, 2023
Govt appoints new chief for Insiza
The appointment was announced by Local Government and Public Works ministry secretary Felix Chikovo through a letter dated January 25, addressed to the secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 31, 2023
Timely disburse devolution funds, govt urged
Committee chairperson Miriam Chikukwa urged local authorities to come up with lucrative business ideas to supplement their revenue.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Nov. 1, 2022