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ZILGA, Mayors and Council chairpersons embrace basic orientation
The Zimbabwe Local Government Association (ZILGA), Harare City Mayor and several council chairpersons have unanimously embraced ongoing basic orientation training for Mayors and chairpersons of local ...Published: 21 Aug 2024 at 22:00hrs | 286 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe reaps rewards from 2nd Republic initiatives
The country has already started reaping rewards from the progressive initiatives by the Second Republic to move the country forward. Last year, Government moved closer to achieving its optimal agricul...Published: 24 Jun 2021 at 12:50hrs | | by Derick Tsimba
No man's land Mnangagwa plaque set to attract tourists
THE tourism industry in Victoria Falls is planning to erect a plaque in honour of President Mnangagwa at the Zambezi bridge's "No man's land" between Zimbabwe and Zambia border for tourist attraction ...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in Victoria Falls for city status conferment
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Victoria Falls yesterday evening and will today officially confer the prestigious city status to the resort town, in another milestone achievement for Matabeleland North...Published: 09 Dec 2020 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address female councillors
MORE than 300 female councillors and executives from both urban and rural local authorities countrywide are expected to converge on Victoria Falls for a one-day conference that will be addressed by Pr...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinara commits $1 billion to roads rehab
The ability of local authorities to spruce up roads, especially ahead of the rainy season, has been further enhanced after the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) injected an additional $1,...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MPs are useless: Zivhu§
Chivi South Member of Parliament (MP) Killer Zivhu has disparaged the legislature, calling it a place where ‘useless noise' is made with no chance of the debates contributing to nation-building....Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 14:12hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Councils given go ahead to garnish Govt departments
THE Government has given councils the green light to take drastic measures to recover debt even from its departments which owe local authorities various amounts of money.Councils, through the ...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga under fire over 'reckless' talk
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, has come under heavy criticism for advising residents not to pay for services they do not receive.In the heat of electioneering, Chiwenga told Zanu-PF supp...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 15:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Killer launches election campaign strategy for Mnangagwa
CHIVI Rural District Council chair Dr Killer Zivhu has launched an election campaign strategy dubbed "One is Five for ED Mnangagwa" to lure support for Zanu PF and President Emmerson Mnangagwa ahead o...Published: 20 May 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man shoots wife dead
A man related to the leader of Zimbabwe Local Government Association (ZILGA), Dr Killer Zivhu, reportedly shot and killed his wife on Easter Sunday.The cause of shooting is still sketchy but t...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Nkomah Isaac
Vendors vow to defy government
A vendor representative union yesterday vowed informal traders would defy a decree to leave street pavements across Zimbabwe's towns and cities until municipalities build alternative vending sites, de...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
+90% if Zimbabwe roads in bad state
OVER 90 percent of the country's close to 100 000km of road network are in bad state with an estimated $5,5 billion required for maintenance and rehabilitation, a Road Conditions and Inventory Report ...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere exposed in recording
A recording of Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere misleading the eastern region that funds were about to be availed in the Marange-Zimunya Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOT) h...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 18:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo pushes for merger of councils to seize MDC-T strongholds
Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo last week stepped up plans to merge urban and local councils' representative bodies with the creation of a 14-member interim executive committee for the new ...Published: 04 May 2015 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo endorses MDC mayor
In a surprising development Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo has endorsed Bulawayo's opposition MDC mayor Martin Moyo to be the new Zimbabwe Local Government Association chairman, a move that...Published: 13 Feb 2015 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Govt urged to revive building brigades
Stakeholders in the housing sector say the new government should consider the revival of building brigades as part of measures to provide low cost housing for the majority.The recommendations ...Published: 14 Aug 2013 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Elect educated people into office,' says Mugabe
President Mugabe has urged Zimbabweans to elect educated people into office saying this will spur local and national development."In the last election some were chosen because there was need f...Published: 11 May 2013 at 04:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Housing scheme for civil servants on the cards
The Public Service Association and the Zimbabwe Local Government Association will soon sign a memorandum of understanding to provide housing and farming stands for civil servants.ZILGA preside...Published: 11 Jun 2012 at 14:26hrs | 1 | by Matthews Estell
Mugabe meets Sata
President Mugabe and his Zambian counterpart, Mr Michael Sata, on Saturday held their first meeting since the latter was sworn into office in September with the two leaders discussing various issues ...Published: 03 Dec 2011 at 20:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
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