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200 houses in Harare face demolition
Two hundred houses and properties, including two opulent mansions near the National Heroes Acre, were illegally built on land reserved for the Harare Drive expansion project and now face demolition, T...Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 08:30hrs | 763 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF DCC chairperson takes corrupt council officials head on
ZANU PF Mazowe District Co-ordinating Committee (DCC) Tafadzwa Musarara has condemned corrupt council officials who are illegally dishing out stands in a partisan manner.Speaking at a DCC rall...Published: 27 Aug 2022 at 11:00hrs | 3 | by Edson Mapani
Chasi throws Kazembe's faction under the bus
Mazowe South Member of Parliament Fortune Chasi (ZANU PF) has castigated corrupt council officials at Mazowe Rural District Council (MRDC) who are alleged...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 21:16hrs | 28 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Glendale
Corrupt council officials' lawyers fail to appear in court
LAWYERS representing three Mvurwi Town Council officials who allegedly stole 32 stands valued at more than ZWL$18 million which they sold to desperate stand seekers while issuing fake receipt failed t...Published: 12 May 2022 at 16:06hrs | 11 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura
Shock as council allocates stands on tarred streets
THE corruption-riddled Harare City Council has torched yet another storm after facilitating and allocating several residential stands on tarred streets in Harare, plus converting recreation areas and ...Published: 20 Dec 2021 at 05:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
LEAKED AUDIO: ZANU PF Central Committee member bursts over cabbages conflict
ZANU PF Central Committee member John Nhamburo is once again at the center of controversy after failing to contribute US$20 at a funeral which he requested Mazowe District Coordinating Committee (DCC)...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 21:39hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
MDC devises new ways of milking Harare
The chicken thief does not listen to the chicken's prayer! This adage clearly brings out life at Harare City Council's Town House where the MDC-Alliance led council officials seem to have devised new ...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Arrest of corrupt council officials exposes ZANU PF's factionalism
THE arrest of three Mvurwi Town Council officials over the weekend on corruption charges has left ZANU PF divided.Mvurwi Town Council chairperson Shereni Mazhambe (ZANU PF) is the complainant ...Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 20:36hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Corrupt council officials denied bail
THREE Mvurwi Town Council officials who allegedly stole 32 stands valued for more than ZWL$18 million which they sold to desperate stand seekers while issuing fake receipt were today denied bail by a ...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 17:21hrs | 14 | by Simbarashe Sithole
The year Chamisa was exposed
If there were still any pockets of MDC Alliance supporters who were convinced that Nelson Chamisa was the most suitable replacement for the late Morgan Tsvangirai, the events of the year 2020 must hav...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Nobleman Runyanga and Shongedzai Mugwagwa
Chitungwiza road turned into shop
Corruption by MDC councillors and land barons in Chitungwiza continues unabated as another road in the town has been converted into a commercial stand, with construction of a shop set to begin today. ...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:16hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Former Harare Mayor distances himself from Budiriro demolitions
Herbert Gomba, the former Mayor of Harare and Councillor of Ward 27 in Glen Norah B has distanced himself from the recent Budiriro housing demolitions.This follows a letter that has been making ro...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 14:21hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Two corrupt council officials face suspension
Two Mvurwi town council officials under one under housing department Simbarashe Kambare and Sydney Chionde under Information and Technology have been suspended following graft allegations.Mvur...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 15:29hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Govt should compensate owners of demolished homes, says Chinamasa
THE government has an obligation to compensate all home owners whose illegal houses were demolished by local councils after they were duped by land barons to build homes in undesignated areas....Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge can have spaghetti roads, says Chamisa
BEITBRIDGE has the potential to become a model port city in Africa, "with high-rise buildings and spaghetti roads" if city authorities and councillors commit themselves to work for the people and shun...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chipinge candidates entice voters
Political candidates in Manicaland ceased the opportunity to engage community members ranging from youth, women, people with disabilities and the elderly. The candidates eagerly set themselves apart a...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 11:44hrs | | by NANGO
Zanu-PF will remain in charge of the Government, says Mpofu
AN attempt by opposition parties to form a coalition against Zanu-PF in the 2018 elections will yield nothing as the ruling party's liberation and empowerment ideology is firmly rooted among Zimba...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Vendors night vigil with the police
There are running dangerous battles currently going on between the police and the vendors in Zimbabwe's capital city harare. Tired of incessant and unjust confistication of their wares by the municipa...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 21:03hrs | | by Ziso
Murambatsvina begins tomorrow
HARARE - Fear has gripped Harare residents as government's planned demolition of illegal structures in the capital begins tomorrow.Coinciding with the onset of the rainy season, authorities wi...Published: 11 Nov 2013 at 05:24hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
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