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Harare City, vendors headed for another showdown

HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume has warned members of the municipal police that inconsistent enforcement of regulations will not be tolerated, adding that vendors who defy rules will face repercussions.

By Gracious Daniel 23h ago

Harare City, vendors headed for another showdown

Harare blames residents for chaos

Addressing journalists at Town House recently, Mafume warned that the financial burden has become critical.

By Gracious Daniel Jan. 18, 2026

Harare billboard revenues raise eyebrows

Mafume said potential revenues from advertising, if properly harnessed, could fund critical upgrades to water, sanitation, and road systems.

By Gracious Daniel Dec. 7, 2025

Harare billboard revenues raise eyebrows

Government launches skills audit at HCC

Mayor Jacob Mafume described it as a crucial move towards rebuilding council effectiveness and restoring public confidence in service delivery.

By Gracious Daniel Nov. 28, 2025

We’re losing millions to corruption daily: Mafume

He said the system would form the backbone of council’s finances and accountability mechanisms.

By Musavengana Chirau Nov. 20, 2025

We’re losing millions to corruption daily: Mafume

‘Mafume not offside with the water vested in President comment’

Mafume, who is also a lawyer by profession, has received criticism, with most of it coming from social commentators such as Reason Wafawarova.

By Staff Reporter Nov. 18, 2025

‘Mafume not offside with the water vested in President comment’

City of Harare gets US$1m for health sector upgrade

HARARE City Council is set to benefit from a US$1 million partnership with the Switzerland government to upgrade healthcare facilities which are collapsing after years of under-funding and neglect.

By Gracious Daniel Nov. 7, 2025