Councillors blast management for corruption
It also emerged during the meeting that councillors are divided over the leasing of Shawasha grounds in Mbare to private players.
By Gracious Daniel
Oct. 4, 2024
Councillors bemoan ‘useless’ BCC’s book levy
In response, the housing and community services department said the book levy was being collected by schools and banked in council’s coffers.
By William Vundla
Sep. 25, 2024
Hwange councillors upbeat about plan
Hwange local board ward 5 councillor Prince Shava said a plus for the council’s strategic plan was that it had buy-in from various stakeholders including residents.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 14, 2024
Bindura town clerk in soup over abuse of office
The councillors accused Madziire of attending an International Conference on Renewable Energy representing the council between February 27 and March 1, despite being suspended.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Mar. 19, 2024
Zanu PF demands better allowances for councillors
Local Government minster, Winston Chitando has since increased monthly allowances for councillors from ZWL$113 000 (US$7) to ZWL$1 358 255 (US$80).
By Harriet Chikandiwa and Nunurai Jena
Mar. 7, 2024
Govt reviews councilors’ allowances
But most councilors interviewed rubbished the increases saying they were an ‘insult’ considering the amount of work that they do and the distances travelled in their respective wards.
By Nunurai Jena
Mar. 4, 2024
‘Recall law aiding death of democracy’
The core team left Zimbabwe on September 4, 2023, before the entire electoral process had been completed.
By Problem Masau
Feb. 14, 2024
Councillors plead for forex to improve service delivery
Bulawayo ward 22 councillor Meli Bruce Moyo, however, said this was unsustainable when the local currency was fast losing value.
By Jerssie Mpofu
Feb. 4, 2024
ChiTown grapples with governance challenges
Mayor Lovemore Maiko and acting town clerk Japson Nemuseso told NewsDay that the council would address the issues raised.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Oct. 10, 2023
