Privatisation plan sparks outcry in Bulawayo
The government has directed Zimbabwe’s 92 local authorities to privatise or establish public-private partnerships (PPPs) for selected service delivery functions.
By Nizbert Moyo
4h ago
Mortuary breakdown leaves community in distress
The breakdown forces locals to rely on private funeral parlours or traditional methods of body storage.
By Patricia Sibanda
4h ago
The people who raise our children cannot afford to feed themselves
THERE are moments when a government announcement reveals not just a policy decision, but an attitude.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jun. 22, 2026
Corrupt cops stall child marriages fight
They expressed deep frustration that known perpetrators of statutory rape and child abuse are being shielded by law enforcement agents.
By Nunurai Jena
Jun. 21, 2026
Plumtree chief challenges land prosecution in court
The matter also touches on the Communal Land Act, enacted in 1982, and the Rural District Council Act of 1987.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 21, 2026
Thanks, the world is noticing the miracle-man that is our Owner
How and when did title for this land pass to these individuals who now have the court-sanctioned powers to carry out these demolitions … or parcel out this land to some nationals?
By Muckracker
Jun. 19, 2026
Council loses bid to halt US$250K workers’ pay battle
The local authority appealed to the Labour Court in October, but the union swiftly moved to register the award for enforcement at the High Court.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 19, 2026
Bikita RDC finance executive suspended
The council noted that, as a local authority operating under central government oversight, it is obligated to comply with directives and circulars issued by its parent ministry.
By Melinda Kusemachibi
Jun. 18, 2026
Mentorship gives Umguza girls power to dream beyond HIV and GBV
In Zimbabwe, the challenge is compounded by socio-economic pressures.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 18, 2026
