Crisis as workers demand bribes for sewer bursts
HARARE’S sewage crisis is getting worse amid allegations that some council workers are demanding bribes to attend to burst sewage pipes
By Kenneth Nyangani
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No silt in water supply dams: BCC
Zinwa official Walter Moyà said water was released to council downstream through a system of pipes and valves that remained open daily.
By Patricia Sibanda
17h ago
Gweru reads riot act to illegal gas kiosks, tuckshop owners
“Honestly we can’t have gas kiosks everywhere especially with the risks associated with handling liquefied gas,” Chikore said.
By Stephen Chadenga
Apr. 18, 2026
Police step up presence in Mabvuku, Marlborough amid slope in robberies
ZRP national spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the deployments, saying the move is aimed at restoring safety and public confidence in the affected communities.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Apr. 16, 2026
Industry owes Harare ZiG4bn as Mafume pleads for payments
Mafume warned that failure to clear the arrears would derail the city’s plans to deliver sustainable services and rehabilitate infrastructure under its 2026 budget.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Apr. 16, 2026
Harare mayor defends rollout of prepaid water meters
He said the prepaid water meters scheme would benefit both the council and residents by promoting transparency and efficiency.
By Donald Nyandoro
Apr. 14, 2026
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Mabelreign demolitions expose council rifts..amid allegations of power struggles, corruption and divisions
THE decision by the Harare City Council (HCC) to demolish structures constructed at Mabelreign shopping centre last weekend has opened a can of worms, with alleged power struggles
By Sydney Kawadza and Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 14, 2026
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Harare sewerage crisis deepens
Reuben Akili, the director of the Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA), identified Glen View as the most severely affected area in the current crisis.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 12, 2026
Pumula residents wary over unclaimed pits
Ward development committee secretary Thokozani Mabaleka told Southern Eye that sand poachers created the pits.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 9, 2026
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The shadowy apparatus silencing critics of Mnangagwa’s third term
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