Fish rots from the head: Harare’s case of leadership failure
Leadership failure and corruption have turned Harare into a mess.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Aug. 29, 2025
2 council workers die at sewage plant
The deceased were sewage works attendants stationed at the plant in Glen View, which is the largest sewage treatment plant in Harare with a design capacity of 144 000m3/d.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 29, 2025
Bucket system clogging Harare’s sewers
Shumba urged the city fathers to come up with practical, immediate solutions to restore basic services and upgrade ageing infrastructure before the situation worsens.
By Gracious Daniel
Aug. 26, 2025
Where is the Local Government ministry?
Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison is keenly waiting to swallow these culprits who should have been taken in some months ago.
By Johannes Marisa
Aug. 22, 2025
Stuck in a rut: Mbare’s struggle for dignity amid housing crisis
As Mary and Tafadzwa and countless others await answers, the call for dignity, respect and improved living conditions grows louder.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Aug. 21, 2025
Over 450 Hre shops closed over licences, regulations
The closures, which began earlier this month, are part of an ongoing effort to crack down on unregulated commerce and ensure compliance with local laws.
By Gracious Daniel
Aug. 20, 2025
Unsafe wiring, blocked hydrants blamed for GV fires
A FIRE broke out at the Glen View 8 SMEs complex in Harare early yesterday morning, destroying several market stalls, with authorities blaming the blaze on illegal electricity connections.
By Natasha Ncube
Aug. 18, 2025
HCC forms special unit to probe decades of corruption
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has established a special legacy department to investigate past corruption, implement corrective measures, and restore public trust
By Kenneth Nyangani
Aug. 14, 2025
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Pension fund clinches US$18m Monomotapa Hotel takeover deal
Strategically located in Harare’s central business district, Monomotapa is one of the country’s most recognisable tourism assets.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 3, 2025