Transport blues imperil pregnant women
The journey to Gweru Provincial Hospital, around 71km from the central business district (CBD), is particularly gruelling.
By Evans Mathanda
Nov. 8, 2024
2 Gweru council workers die in manhole
Council spokesperson Vimbai Chingwaramusee confirmed the tragic incident in a statement yesterday.
By Stephen Chadenga
Nov. 8, 2024
Gweru flagged over health, education sectors funding
The call came after residents indicated that council was short-changing them through unfulfilled promises of building more clinics and schools.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 30, 2024
Gweru urged to prioritise infrastructure for informal traders
Makunere said instead council was proposing to hike medical consultation fees to US$10 from $5 and US$2 to US$8 for adults and children between 6 and 14 years respectively.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 28, 2024
Livestream budget consultations: Gweru residents
A senior citizen, Thomas Takawira, said residents should be aware of their rights so that they actively participate in budget processes.
By Stephen Chadenga and Praise Nyamadzawo
Oct. 18, 2024
Residents urged to participate in budget consultations
GWERU residents have been urged to make relevant and meaningful contributions during the 2025 national budget consultations so that key service delivery issues are addressed.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 10, 2024
Gweru airport project stalls
The project is part of the many ventures the council has lined up as part of the city’s business growth.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 8, 2024
Gweru residents call for inclusive education, health in 2025 budget
Residents unanimously agreed at the meeting that council should have policies in education and health that compel officials to implement programmes in the two key sectors.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 3, 2024
Ratepayers owe Gweru US$161m
Presenting the mid-year 2024 budget review on Monday this week, council assistant finance director Owen Masimba said a significant portion of the debt was overdue by more than four months.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 2, 2024
