Council duped US$18k in fake bridge deal
They were also ordered to each pay a US$5 000 fine or face an extra 12 months in jail if they fail to pay.
By Rejoice Phiri
Jul. 13, 2025
Cautious optimism over Old Gwanda Road
According to council, Zwane Investments will recoup its investment by collecting toll fees over a 25-year period.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jun. 30, 2025
Transparency, trust key to unlocking FDI potential
Chinese investors have cited policy inconsistencies and infrastructure bottlenecks as key impediments to doing business in Zimbabwe.
By Concilia Mupezeni and Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 20, 2025
‘No government funding, equipment for Hwange’
Local Government and Public Works deputy minister Benjamin Kabikira told the National Assembly that Hwange only received a fire tender in December last year.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 17, 2025
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New Makoni RDC boss under fire over stands
Top Zanu PF officials also allegedly benefited from the opaque land deals that resulted in the suspension of Pise, who had served the local authority for close to 30 years.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 18, 2025
Gvt approves motorbikes for rural district councillors
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe presided over the handover of motorbikes in some areas.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 13, 2025
Councillors reject boss ‘imposed’ by minister
Zanu PF adopted a resolution to extend his term of office during its annual conference held in October last year despite the President having said that he was not interested.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Feb. 2, 2025
Chikomba RDC embroiled in chiefs’ land sale dispute
The future of hundreds of villagers in Chivhu hangs in the balance as they fight to reclaim their ancestral land.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 24, 2025
Councils ‘looting’ devolution funds
The Chenzou Community Hall was handed over to Mashonaland West provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Marian Chombo by the Chinese ambassador in June last year.
By Nunurai Jena
Jan. 20, 2025