Councils must address systemic failures promptly
These are not isolated accidents but symptoms of failing systems. The statistics are alarming, but what is even more disturbing is that many of these deaths were avoidable.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
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HCC targets non-performers as middle managers sign performance contracts
Chiwawa on Tuesday oversaw the signing of 2026 performance contracts for middle managers.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jun. 11, 2026
Harare City Council under fire over Budiriro deaths
The deadly pit, according to police investigations, had allegedly been left open by council workers carrying out sewer repairs in the area.
By Donald Nyandoro
Jun. 9, 2026
Harare council in the spotlight after three fall into port pit and die
The deaths, confirmed Monday by the Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA), have sparked calls for criminal accountability against council officials responsible for the excavation.
By Valentine Maya
Jun. 8, 2026
Joina City cannot hide a capital in collapse
When Harare mayor Jacob Mafume recently sat down with NewZimbabwe.com to account for why the capital city missed its widely publicised 2025 world-class city target
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jun. 8, 2026
Harare eyes comeback as cycling city
Harare mayor, Jacob Mafume, officiated at the event alongside deputy mayor Rose Muronda.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jun. 7, 2026
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Eternal Happiness Convention set to draw thousands across the country
According to regional spokesman Clapperton Kariwo, the convention addresses a question that affects people everywhere.
By Tendai Sauta
Jun. 5, 2026
Arrest the Land Barons, Not Just the Victims
The victims of land scams deserve protection. The perpetrators deserve prosecution.
By Jacob Kudzayi Mtisi
Jun. 5, 2026
Harare council moves to fill key posts
To ensure continuity in the legal division, council confirmed that Ernest Mushava, a senior legal officer, will take over as acting chamber secretary.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jun. 5, 2026
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