Mafume: Harare water crisis now out of control
In a letter to the chief decretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Mafume admitted that the problem hadspiralled beyond the municipality's capacity to handle.
By Gracious Daniel
Mar. 8, 2026
IH Securities urges hold on Pfuma REIT
I.H Securities has initiated coverage of Pfuma Fund REIT with a hold recommendation
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 4, 2026
AMH appoints Takura Mapfumo general manager
ALPHA Media Holdings (Private) Limited (AMH), publisher of NewsDay, The Standard and Zimbabwe Independent, and owners of HStv, has appointed Takura Mapfumo general manager
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 24, 2026
Government applauds Chiwawa’s appointment as Harare chamber secretary
Information Secretary Nick Mangwana, speaking as guest of honour at a celebration marking Chiwawa’s elevation, said the appointment was well deserved.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 23, 2026
City Hall goes prepaid as Mafume battles leakages, decay
Property owners with substandard buildings will be fined. If necessary, the council will renovate and bill the owners.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 20, 2026
Mutare commuter transport operators hike fares
TRANSPORT mogul and Zanu PF central committee member Esau Mupfumi has moved to ease transport woes in Mutare by introducing cheap bus services
By Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 19, 2026
Two centres of power, one broken city
Mafume’s concerns show that the real battle is not on the streets with vendors and pirate taxis, but inside the corridors of power.
By Newsday
Feb. 18, 2026
Municipal police, council officials frustrate Harare reforms: Mafume
Speaking during a full council meeting at Town House last week, Mafume said internal resistance was stalling key proposals designed to strengthen enforcement and clean up the city centre.
By Gracious Daniel and Kenneth Nyangani
Feb. 16, 2026
Mukanya’s final beat: Mataure honours a legend on May 30
Mataure, who joined Mapfumo’s band in July 1994 following the death of long-time drummer Saba Mbata, credits Mukanya for shaping his musical discipline.
By Tendai Sauta
Feb. 16, 2026
