Harare bigwig’s 'property buying spree' probed
Marara appeared before a commission of inquiry where he was quizzed about the source of the funds to acquire the properties.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Gracious Daniel
Jan. 19, 2025
Harare queries water plant deal
However, Harare officials questioned Helcraw’s capacity, citing its unsuccessful bid to supply water meters in a US$2 million tender in 2023.
By Tinashe Kairiza and Julia Ndlela
Jan. 17, 2025
Yes, my position is in conflict with govt directive, says council boss
Marara is accused of allegedly creating a Grade 1 (b) position under a job evaluation exercise he was in charge of and was not interviewed.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Gracious Daniel
Jan. 16, 2025
Residents fume over water privatisation
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe, early this week, announced the proposed plan involving outsourcing water management and supply in major cities to private companies.
By Staff Reporters
Jan. 10, 2025
Review ministry’s powers over councils
It is high time the government reviewed the power vested in the Local Government ministry if it is hindering service delivery.
By Newsday
Jan. 7, 2025
From world-class to medieval city: Inside Harare’s rundown
To cover their tracks, council officials have for years not provided the enterprise resource planning system to the local government ministry.
By Problem Masau
Jan. 7, 2025
Harare City Council blames govt for flooding
Government is sabotaging City of Harare drainage and grass cutting programme. Resolution was made early November and to date no response from government yet.”
By Problem Masau
Jan. 6, 2025
Harare slashes shop licence fees by 54%
The initiative is part of the city's broader ambition to transform Harare into a world-class city this year.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 5, 2025
The dream is buried
HCC has not yet recovered from both the direct and indirect pains of those ministerial signatures.
By Opinion
Jan. 3, 2025
