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HCC execs spend US$125K per year on holidays, commission told
Mafume said he was not happy and wanted the situation to change because it was abnormal to spend half a million on salaries.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 21, 2025
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HCC splurges US$1m on executive vehicles
Appearing before the Justice Maphios Cheda-led commission of inquiry in Harare yesterday, Mafume said the money was used in August 2023.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 19, 2025
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Council official grilled over weekly meetings
The commission expressed concern over full council meetings, some being held twice a week, although the Urban Councils Act allows at least one meeting per month.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 18, 2025
Suspended council boss attempts to bulldoze his way back
Sources said Chisango went to Town House last week demanding that mayor Mafume and other council managers reinstate him after the State withdrew charges.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 16, 2025
Harare official grilled over mayor’s house
Appearing before the commission, building inspector David Wadyarwa was asked to confirm if there were changes from the property’s original plan.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 12, 2025
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‘Councillors, officials frustrate ERP implementation’
Harare mayor Jacob Mafume said he was blocked since no one knew the importance of the ERP.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 11, 2025
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Death threats rock Harare City
Justice Cheda is chairing the commission appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa last year to investigate HCC’s financial affairs since 2017.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 11, 2025
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Harare plans blitz on service stations
Justice Cheda had asked Nyabezi if he was ready to act on illegal service stations.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 11, 2025
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Bribery allegations rock council police promotions
SENIOR officers in the Harare City Council police department are allegedly paying bribes to their bosses to be promoted to higher ranks, NewsDay has heard.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 10, 2025
Bulawayo police crack down on Entumbane drug syndicate
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Feb. 21, 2025
