Hwange fails to bill properties for 20 years
The HLB could not truly ascertain the value of properties in its area for billing purposes as it last carried out a general valuation roll more than 20 years ago.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 23, 2024
Hwange ‘ghost ward’ councillor proposes official incorporation
Nyathi was reacting to Hwange Local Board (HLB)’s poor performance attributed to the existence of 10 “ghost” wards whose councillors do not fall under its purview.
By Sharon Sibindi
Sep. 23, 2024
Hwange master plan taking shape
HLB’s master plan has been derailed over the years by inadequate funding.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 21, 2024
Hwange rehabilitates street lights
HLB director of engineering Ndabezinhle Twala said the programme would encourage residents to pay levies without complaining.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 21, 2024
Hwange council rehabilitates roads
Twala said the local authority also plans to resurface Sawaga and Derby Loop roads, which lead to the town’s industrial area
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 7, 2024
Hwange wants Zinwa to hand over water reticulation services
HLB argues the Zinwa must hand-over the water and sewerage management to it in line with the Urban Councils Act, which vests the management of the services in local authorities.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 31, 2024
Hwange council conducts valuation exercise
Valuation rolls are lists of properties situated within the boundaries of a given local authority compiled for the purposes of billing and taxation.
By Sharon Sibindi
Feb. 25, 2024
Hwange property owners given ultimatum
HLB spokesperson Dumisani Nsingo said the local authority was owed US$2 524 131,87 as of August this year.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 18, 2023
Hwange residents demand review of by-laws
Greater Whange Residents Trust chairperson Fidelis Chima said the current waste management by-laws were not comprehensive.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 28, 2023
