Health time bomb: Foul water stirs panic in Byo
Residents in several high-density suburbs in Bulawayo have raised serious concerns over the quality of tap water, citing muddy colour, foul smell and suspected links to stomach ailments
By Sharon Sibindi
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CHRA accuses City of Harare of creating flood disaster
THE Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has blamed the recent floods that hit parts of the capital not on heavy rainfall alone, but on years of systemic spatial planning failure
By Gracious Daniel
Jan. 16, 2026
70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
Byo residents oppose water privatisation plans
According to BPRA, residents questioned the credibility of the feasibility study, which remains unavailable in the public domain.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jan. 9, 2026
Bulawayo councillors a ‘disgrace’: Residents
It also highlighted that leadership contracts, including the town clerk’s, “should be evaluated based on clear performance indicators, not political agendas or legal manoeuvring”.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 28, 2025
Bulawayo residents push for consumer rights
Bulawayo United Residents Association chairperson Winos Dube said residents felt shortchanged on a number of issues bedevilling the city.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 26, 2025
Zvimba land wrangle leaves thousands limbo
The situation gained national attention through the Uchena Land Commission, which found Vevhu Resources had illegally sold state land.
By Brent Shamu
Nov. 23, 2025
ZCIEA Urges Govt to Guarantee Vendors’ Safety
Harare Residents Trust executive director Precious Shumba echoed the call, arguing that vending should be recognised as a legitimate livelihood in an economy where informality dominates
By Nhau Mangirazi
Nov. 14, 2025
Residents group slams Harare’s ‘unrealistic’ 2026 budget
THE Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has strongly objected to City of Harare's proposed 2026 budget, labelling it “unrealistic”, saying the steep water tariff hikes are “unjustified”
By Kirsty Sibanda
Nov. 4, 2025
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