Improving local governance systems will be to our credit
City councils are the highest tier of urban local governance and are responsible for the country’s major cities such as Bulawayo and Harare.
By Kevin Tutani
Jun. 27, 2025
Gvt approves motorbikes for rural district councillors
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe presided over the handover of motorbikes in some areas.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 13, 2025
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Residents blast council for failure to appoint substantive FD
The matter was referred back to the human resources and general purposes committee.
By Lorraine Muromo
Apr. 8, 2025
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Senior Harare official quits ‘toxic’ position
Matengarufu was under fire for allegedly promoting himself from grade four to three and awarding himself a hefty salary, including benefits.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 7, 2025
Hurdles derail Chitungwiza bid for city status
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe revealed this in the National Assembly last week while responding to written questions from legislators on the city status of Chitungwiza.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Apr. 7, 2025
New levies tax on trust, amid mismanagement catastrophe
At a time when Zimbabweans are already staggering under the weight of one of the heaviest tax burdens in Africa, this move adds insult to injury.
By Faith Zaba
Mar. 28, 2025
‘Inconsistent policies affect service delivery’
Local authorities are under the spotlight amid deteriorating service delivery despite ratepayers religiously paying their bills every month.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 18, 2025
Minister, residents cross swords over town clerk… defiant Garwe brands Vic Falls associations ‘burial societies’
The residents are being represented by Dube, Mguni and Dube legal practitioners, who fired back at Garwe, saying it was him who was not acting in residents’ interest.
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 10, 2025
When it’s counter-productive for development agencies to insert their banners in rural communities
As if that is not enough, in most cases, development agencies rush to phase out projects before integrating their interventions into community ecosystems that are left without a budget.
By Charles Dhewa
Nov. 13, 2024

Ousted Nssa boss fights expulsion… defiant executive tags Mnangagwa in letter blasting ministerial move
Local News
Jul. 4, 2025
Global outrage as ZimInd editor clocks third night in detention
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By Julia Ndlela
Jul. 4, 2025
TSL closes in on US$25m Nampak Zim acquisition... transaction awaits shareholders’, regulatory nod
Business Digest
Jul. 4, 2025