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Demolitions, evictions inhumane: Lawyers

Indications are that Zanu PF-linked land barons are behind the sprouting of illegal settlements in the country.

By Priviledge Gumbodete Nov. 20, 2024

Demolitions, evictions inhumane: Lawyers

Govt stops Harare demolitions

The move came after a public outcry and intervention by Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe, who criticised the council's actions as “inhumane.”

By Sharon Buwerimwe Nov. 18, 2024

Poor drainage system irks Harare residents

Zimbabwe National Organisation of Associations and Residents Trusts national chairman Shalvar Chikomba called on the HCC to urgently improve the drainage system in the CBD.

By Lawrence Maphosa Nov. 16, 2024

Poor drainage system irks Harare residents

Zanu PF: Double-headed Janus

Double-headed Janus, a mystic being with two heads and one body can be saying something while the other is saying something completely different.

By Paidamoyo Muzulu Nov. 16, 2024

Service stations in violation of council laws

In response, Dzumbunu said the city was updating local designs and getting rid of service stations near residential areas.

By Gracious Daniel Nov. 15, 2024

Service stations in violation of council laws

Harare in ‘selective’ house demolition

They are the ones that have been allowing the buildings to be built. They are the ones as well that have demolished the houses.

By Problem Masau Nov. 14, 2024

Council boss fined for lying to commission of inquiry

Harare City Council’s Works and Town Planning Committee chairperson, Takudzwa Dzumbunu, had lied that she held university qualifications.

By Gracious Daniel Nov. 13, 2024

Council boss fined for lying to commission of inquiry

Top official goes AWOL from Town House

Marara is accused of allegedly creating a Grade 1 (b) position under a job evaluation which he was in charge of and was not interviewed.

By Kenneth Nyangani Nov. 12, 2024

Editorial comment: Demolitions: Deal with the root cause

Institutions such as the Environmental Management Agency have been caught napping in most cases as the illegal construction on wetlands goes unchecked.

By The Standard Nov. 10, 2024