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Lightning strike on city building sparks wild speculation

Residents of Masvingo City were left astonished on Wednesday midday when a lightning strike hit the top corner of a building along Simon Muzenda Street, dislodging bricks and striking a City Council wheel clamp below.Witnesses said a traff…

Published: 02 Dec 2025 at 12:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Govt launches skills audit at Harare City Council

The Government is set to conduct a comprehensive skills audit at the Harare City Council as part of efforts to address competency gaps and enhance the local authority's capacity.The initiative follows the signing of a Memorandum of Underst…

Published: 27 Nov 2025 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

Court delays derail multi-billion cyber city project

A proposed multi-billion-dollar cyber city project in Marondera - billed as one of the largest private-sector investments in Mashonaland East - has been thrown into uncertainty amid allegations of corruption, land disputes, and delays in t…

Published: 24 Nov 2025 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Scathing indictment of Harare City Council's corruption and mismanagement

The Harare City Council (HCC) has been exposed as nothing short of a cesspool of corruption, gross mismanagement, and unchecked incompetence since 2017, according to a damning Commission of Inquiry led by Justice Maphios Cheda. Appointed b…

Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 18:34hrs | 20 | by Dereck Goto

City fathers or city dealers at council chambers?

THERE is a wide and telling difference, just like the North and South Poles, in stature and charisma, between city councillors of old and the current generation of men and women in the council chambers.One of the requirements for one to co…

Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 09:06hrs | | by Limukani Ncube

Bulawayo, the Umthwakazi African City Concept

Bulawayo, the Umthwakazi African City ConceptAuthor: Prince Zwide KhumaloDate: 26 June 2019Isilo seNtuthuko Bulawayo and the identity of Umthwakazi or the Ndebele nation are inseparable. As a City of Kings, which hangs on the rich history …

Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 19:57hrs | 2893 | by Prince Zwide Khumalo

The Sunshine City that lost its lustre

Elections are a time when politicians set up their stalls so the electorate can "shop around" and make a choice. All over the world when politicians hit the campaign trail they make outrageous promises which they know fully well they canno…

Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Ish Mafundikwa

ZESA and City Council tools for 2018 vote rigging

Besides state army and the police being tools of brutalising poor Zimbabweans by Zanu-PF the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) and City Council is also being used to mount pressure on the Zimbabwean impover…

Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 12:30hrs | | by Panashe Makufa

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Man arrested for pouring acid on wife

Woman vanishes at NUST

Small-scale miners warn Mthuli Ncube

Council debates fines hike

The Mall of Zimbabwe set to be biggest retail investment

Zimra officers arrested for smuggling under a diplomatic rebate waiver

Zenzo Moyo fails to win Zifa Southern Region chairmanship

11 killed in Pretoria shebeen shooting

Miners to 'clean up' Matobo ahead of 2026 Uhuru celebrations

History behind Glen View, Glen Norah and Warren Park

Who says men are the worst perpetrators of gender-based and domestic violence?

Legal Aid directorate intervenes in Bindura drug case

Over 24,000 children receive Vitamin A supplementation in Bulawayo

Police arrest robbery suspect in Chegutu

Education Minister Moyo boasts Zimbabwe has highest number of schools in Southern Africa

Secondary runway and terminal for Mugabe airport

Victoria Falls highway rehab injects over 300 jobs

Beitbridge drops contractor for bus terminus project

Kazembe slams poor work ethic at Forbes Border Post

Bishop acquitted of sexual assault charges

Woman gambles away husband's US$700

Mnangagwa donates vehicles and cash

Safari tourism in Zimbabwe gets a boost

Fifa derails Warriors' Afcon plans

Bulawayo struggling to contain a surge in open-air worship gatherings

Family in 101-year land dispute with school authorities

Zimbabwe cracks down on overloaded trucks

Zanu-PF benefactor's farm grab saga exposes govt

Enhancement pills: Growing health risk for men

Jilted 'prophet' commits suicide

Navaya scoops soccer star of the year and golden boot award

Man snatches best friend's wife

Witness D from the Madlanga Commission shot dead

Gwanda police arrest trio for unlawful entry and copper cable theft

How sports bring local communities together and strengthen social life

A nation of vendors is not a nation on the rise

Nkulumane independent candidate Fuzwayo donates to local garden project

Bulawayo councillors concerned over costly sewer system vandalism

Ministry clarifies road construction cost discrepancies

Sweden to cut aid to Zimbabwe and close embassy

Mnangagwa's railway revamp deal balloons from US$533m to US$3bn

BCC fire brigade urged to maintain standby teams for fires and flash floods

Zimbabwean identity thief jailed in UK

WhatsApp ban risk

Zvimba West communities benefit from new water points and road upgrades

Zanu-PF government provides central hospitals with critical care equipment

Bulawayo City Council tackles over 1,800 sanitation chokes in October

Mthuli Ncube's 2026 budget does not pass the constitutional test

ZINARA to roll out e-Tags for all motorists by 2026

Econet claims its shares are 'grossly undervalued'