Masvingo council boss in vehicle scandal
Mukaratirwa was remanded out of custody to August when he appeared at the Masvingo magistrates court facing fraud charges last week.
By William Vundla
Jul. 14, 2024
Govt bolsters oversight of devolution funds
The newly launched Zimbabwe intergovernmental fiscal transfers manual (IGFT) grants the Local government ministry authority to withhold or halt devolution fund allocations
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Jul. 14, 2024
Garwe bemoans dysfunctional councils
Garwe lambasted Harare for submitting a defective ERP system when it is a very strategic and critical city.
By Gracious Daniel
Jul. 9, 2024
ED, Chinamasa cross swords over Chitando
In the letter to Garwe seen by NewsDay, Chinamasa said he felt compelled to advise him that the council had been deemed to be one of the best run local authorities under Mutasa.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jun. 3, 2024
Kadoma land dispute spills into court
The applicants were then given an ultimatum to immediately vacate the property in question, failure of which they would be forcibly evicted resulting in the matter spilling into court.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 17, 2024
Govt disowns ‘King Munhumutapa’
However, Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe has disowned Chiminya saying he is an impostor since the Constitution had no provision for a monarch.
By Problem Masau
May. 14, 2024
Zupco sinks in US$28m debt...Transporters threaten to withdraw service
The Independent’s calculations based on information received showed operators could be owed about US$24 million for March and April.
By Tinashe Kairiza
May. 10, 2024
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Councillors’ looting spree thwarted
In a notice seen by this publication, the ministry issued a directive to the local authorities to cut their travelling delegations to 10 or less.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 28, 2024
Muzanamombe to host anti-drug abuse campaigns
Muzanamombe said his motivation to join the anti-drug campaign stems from his desire to "save addicts with the light of God's word."
By Nyasha Gorogodo
Apr. 21, 2024