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MDC stupidity hands Bulawayo to Mnangagwa
AFFAIRS of the City of Bulawayo might soon be run by an administrative commission if a government probe rolled out last week finds councillors and officials guilty and complicit in corruption activiti...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 10:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Full list of Commissioners to take over Bulawayo City Council
Bulawayo residents gathered at the Bulawayo City Hall on Monday and resolved to request Minister of local government July Moyo to suspend councillors and replace them with a Commission to run the affa...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 10:09hrs | 6 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC stupidity hands Bulawayo to Mnangagwa's govt, as Commission steps in
AFFAIRS of the City of Bulawayo might soon be run by an administrative commission if a government probe rolled out last week finds councillors and officials guilty and complicit in corruption activiti...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 08:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Residents cry over water problems
Gwanda Residents have cried foul over the escalating water problems bedeviling the mining town.The problems of water in the town were made public during a meeting conducted by the Gwanda Resid...Published: 15 Oct 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ministers' offices built at cemetry
The Public Works complex in Gwanda town that houses offices of minister of state for Matabeleland South province, Abedinico Ncube and provincial administrator Midard Khumalo were built on a ...Published: 24 May 2014 at 10:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Outgoing Gwanda town clerk attacks Southern Eye
Outgoing Gwanda town clerk Gilbert Mlilo has accused Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), publishers of the Southern Eye of launching a smear campaign against him.Mlilo who retires at the end of this m...Published: 24 May 2014 at 05:31hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda municipality biting more than it can chew
Gwanda town clerk Gilbert Mlilo, the second highest paid administrator in Zimbabwe with a whopping monthly package of $18 000 has painted a bad picture of financial affairs at the municipality adm...Published: 15 Apr 2014 at 20:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda Municipality workers on strike
Municipality of Gwanda workers are as of this morning, Monday on an industrial action over unpaid salaries. The workers did not report to their respective duty stations but are gathered a...Published: 14 Apr 2014 at 12:59hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Chombo team to probe Gwanda council
LOCAL Government and National Housing minister Ignatius Chombo has dispatched a probe team to Gwanda council following revelations that the town clerk earns $18 000 a month.Chombo made the ann...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lady candidate for Gwanda town clerk?
ZANU-PF councilors in the municipality of Gwanda are reportedly pushing for the appointment of incumbent chamber secretary Priscilla Nkala.The issue has reportedly divided Zanu-PF with some ...Published: 26 Mar 2014 at 09:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Patrick Chinamasa under fire over salaries exposé
FORMER Bulawayo deputy mayor Alderman Amen Mpofu has accused Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa of creating a side show from the real issues affecting the country by revealing salaries of local autho...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Town Clerk, 2nd highest paid in Zimbabwe
Gwanda town clerk Gilbert Mlilo who retires at the end of May is the second highest paid administrator among local authorities in Zimbabwe, this is according to finance minister Patrick Chinamasa....Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 12:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Plumtree town boss earns $17,000 per month
THE municipalities of Gwanda, Victoria Falls and Plumtree pay their town clerks and chief executive officers obscene salaries far higher than those of all the country's major cities except Harare and...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 08:53hrs | 4 | by Innocent Madonko
Residents get stands for 'free' and sell them for a fortune
In a pointer towards massive corruption in Gwanda, the Councillor for Ward 4 in Gwanda Town Mr Mduduzi Malaba Ncube claims that scores of people were allocated stands by the previous Council and n...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 15:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
When a hero dies... as Gwanda buries veteran educationist
The old Ndebele adage "umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu" meaning that a person is confirmed who he truly is by the people around him, was confirmed in rural Bengo Village of Gwanda South on Sunday morning...Published: 02 Mar 2014 at 19:48hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter
Stampede for council's $16,000 job
THE $16 000 monthly package being paid to Gwanda town clerk Gilbert Mlilo, who retires in May this year, has resulted in a massive response for the job advertised a fortnight ago.Although the ...Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Council admits to bungling on staff salaries
The newly elected Municipality of Gwanda Council has admitted to bungling on senior council members' obscene salaries released to press recently.Speaking at a Gwanda Agenda public indaba o...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 12:00hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Salarygate claims first scalp in Matabeleland
SALARYGATE has claimed its first scalp in Matabeleland after councillors in the Zanu PF-controlled Gwanda Town Council turned down a request by incumbent town clerk Gilbert Mlilo to extend his stay in...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 04:55hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Residents up in arms over council salaries.
Residents of Gwanda woke up to "shocking" Monday morning news that the town clerk of the small town is earning a salary of $17 000 per month.In a news article flighted in the Southern Eye...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 10:44hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Gwanda Town Clerk earns double what his Bulawayo counterpart earns
GWANDA Town Council senior managers earn almost double what their Bulawayo counterparts take home in salaries every month.Last Saturday, councillors demanded that management hands over the cou...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Mayor served with notice to vacate council house
FORMER Gwanda mayor Lionel De-Necker is facing eviction from a council house he has been occupying since 2008 when he got into council. The former MDC mayor was expected to vacate the house, located i...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister buys house for $5 000 on Chombo's order
THE cash-strapped Gwanda town council has offered a two-bedroomed house in the high-density township of Senondo to Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs minister Abedinico Ncube for $5 000 following ...Published: 10 Dec 2013 at 04:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Saviour Kasukuwere faces arrest
ENVIRONMENT, Water and Climate minister Saviour Kasukuwere faces arrest while three Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) officials, who include the chief executive officer (CEO) and his two subor...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 00:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zinwa cuts Gwanda water supply, Chombo keeps mum
A SERIOUS water crisis has hit Gwanda Town, the provincial capital of Matabeleland South, after the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) cut supplies over a $5 million debt owed by the local auth...Published: 15 Nov 2013 at 03:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
mobiReporter - Stories and photos contributed by civilians (05-September-2013)
Stories and photos that were contributed by civilians - 05-September-2013'If you have a story we missed? A link we have to click? A sharp opinion about the news? Instead of waiting for us to...Published: 06 Sep 2013 at 04:50hrs | 2 | by mobiReporter
Gwanda, Plumtree Town Councils have written off debts
THE Gwanda and Plumtree Town Councils have written off debts owed by residents as directed by Government. Gwanda Town Council wrote off debts amounting to more than $3million while Plumtree was owed $...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Council reconnects water to scores of residents
Gwanda Town Council has reconnected water to scores of residents who had been disconnected for outstanding bills.The move by the local authority follows a directive from Government that all l...Published: 14 Aug 2013 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda council to stop supplying water treatment chemicals to Zinwa
GWANDA Municipality says it will stop supplying water treatment chemicals to the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) once its stocks, which are enough to last just a week, run out. ...Published: 08 Aug 2012 at 03:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panic over polluted water in Gwanda
Residents of Gwanda have resorted to buying bottled water following reports that the town’s water is polluted with cyanide and magnesium. Most re...Published: 15 Dec 2010 at 19:36hrs | | by Gwanda reporter
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