CAB3: The political capture of traditional leaders in Zim
Previously, some chiefs and other traditional leaders blatantly aligned themselves with Zanu PF in violation of the constitutional provisions requiring them to be politically neutral.
By Tony Reeler and Geoff Feltoe
3h ago
Mines offload 3 500 jobs, as boom rakes US$7bln
The CoMZ’s annual report showed employment in the industry fell to 51 022 as of December 31, 2025, from 54 600 in 2024.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
3h ago
Credit ratings, future of urban councils in Zim
Roads, water supply systems, sanitation networks, housing developments, and waste management facilities all require long-term and predictable funding in order to work.
By Ephraim Chawoneka
4h ago
Devolution projects transform rural Shurugwi
The development of modern health facilities is expected to improve access to healthcare services, particularly for people living in remote communities.
By Staff Reporter
5h ago
EditorialComment: Bulawayo must strengthen emergency services
In modern urban centres across the developed world, emergency services are regarded as essential infrastructure, just like roads, water systems and electricity.
By Southern Eye
5h ago
Emergency calls overwhelm city’s ambulance services
One of the most notable crashes occurred along Khami Road near Monarch, where a commuter omnibus carrying 17 passengers slammed into a haulage truck.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi
5h ago
Vungu faces asset seizure over US$250k salary arrears
The council noted an appeal at the Labour Court in October 2025, but the union simultaneously filed an application in the High Court to register the award for enforcement.
By Silas Nkala
5h ago
Cowdray Park residents back title deed programme despite legacy payment concerns
Council provided an update on infrastructure progress, noting that water reticulation in Cowdray Park is 97% complete, while sewer coverage stands at 30%.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 25, 2026
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
Jun. 23, 2026
