Trial of six in 210kg mbanje bust restarts

They were taken to CID Drugs and Narcotics Harare along with the recovered 16 bales of mbanje. Seizure confirmation receipts were issued for the drugs, vehicles and cellphones.

Harare eyes bonds, reforms to end ‘hand-to-mouth’ financing — Mayor

Mafume said the city must urgently address its fiscal challenges to meet its 2026 budget targets for sustainable service delivery and infrastructure renewal.
By Blessed Ndlovu 10h ago

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

Saving a loaf, not a fortune : Inside Zimbabwe’s informal sector crisis

Consequently, over 90 % of Harare’s workforce now earns a living in the informal sector, isolated from the networks, mentorship, and financing that could catalyse growth elsewhere.
By Lovemore Nyawo Apr. 12, 2026

Zaba bail conditions relaxed as satire case heads to trial

Kuhudzayi postponed the matter to May 29 for trial.
By Desmond Chingarande Apr. 10, 2026

Eagles pin future on Harare’s schoolboys

“For now, the calculation is simple: run the matches, keep the schoolboy engaged, and let Harare’s junior column feed the NPL column coming up this season,” he said.
By Austin Karonga Apr. 10, 2026

‘We do not want prepaid water meters’

Residents, water and legal experts came together to share their concerns, united in the belief that the policy shift runs contrary to the country’s laws and obligations.
By Tonderayi Matonho Apr. 9, 2026