Furore over Harare’s US$750m water meter project
A PROPOSED US$750 million smart water meter project has sparked fierce debate among Harare councillors, who are demanding clarity on how the massive cost will be funded and its impact on residents
By Lesley Kufandada and Gracious Daniel
5h ago
Harare, residents clash over budget proposal
Residents associations have spoken strongly against the Harare City Council (HCC) proposed 2026 budget which is set to increase water tariffs in the capital’s high- and low-density suburbs
By Brent Shamu and Gracious Daniel
Nov. 5, 2025
Residents group slams Harare’s ‘unrealistic’ 2026 budget
THE Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has strongly objected to City of Harare's proposed 2026 budget, labelling it “unrealistic”, saying the steep water tariff hikes are “unjustified”
By Kirsty Sibanda
Nov. 4, 2025
Harare struggles to recover ZiG 2,1bn
This was disclosed during the presentation of the proposed 2026 budget by the finance committee chairperson, councillor Coster Mande.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare official under fire over workshops invite
His presence was questioned by Harare mayor Jacob Mafume, who challenged who had invited him given the position was no longer recognised.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 2, 2025
CIO boss nabbed for dealing cocaine
Francis Gerald Mugoni (34) was remanded in custody by Harare magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai.
By Desmond Chingarande
Nov. 2, 2025
HVPL set for grand finale
UZ Wolves, in particular, are going to try and retain the class they played with earlier this year when they clinched the MNL Zim Open Championships.
By Tinotenda Mombeshora
Nov. 1, 2025
HCC finalises 2026 Budget
The remarks were made by the acting HCC finance director, Godfrey Kusangaya, following the presentation of the city's 2026 budget.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Oct. 31, 2025
Why is govt keeping Harare probe report secret?
These commissions are appointed by none other than the highest office in the land — the President of the Republic.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Oct. 31, 2025
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