POLITICS

British Council fails to settle US$11,000 debt

The British Council Zimbabwe has been summoned to the High Court for failing to settle a US$11 000 debt they owe a construction company for refurbishing their Belgravia offices. Africa Refractory Indu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Doctors exit the Health Apex Council

Striking junior doctors might not be able to negotiate their conditions of service going forward following their latest decision to exit the Health Apex Council, which represents not only them, but th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa MDC staffs Harare Council jobs with relatives?

Harare City Council has been caught in a nepotism storm after it emerged that councillors in the city could be seconding their relatives for jobs in various departments, leaving a trail of similar nam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

British Council taken to court

THE British Council has been dragged to court for refusing to settle a US$11 000 debt owed to a construction company that recently worked on their offices.African Refractory Industries (Pvt) Ltd tradi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Consumer Council of Zimbabwe flags shocking price hikes

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has raised concerns over incessant basic commodity price hikes which have seen the low income monthly food basket, for a family of six shoot to over $1 500 from $971 b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

POLITICS

Barbarians at Bulawayo council gate, Bulawayo Town Clerk ejected from office

BULAWAYO deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami, and Ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora yesterday violently ejected Bulawayo City Council Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, from his office after he refused to tak...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare council takes delivery of wrong refuse trucks

HARARE City Council (HCC) which took delivery of single skip trucks instead of double skip trucks from FAW Zimbabwe are contemplating taking action against the supplier. Council environmental manageme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo Power station ownership transferred illegally without council knowledge

THE dispute between the Bulawayo City Council and the Zimbabwe Power Company over the ownership of the Bulawayo Power Station has taken a dramatic twist after it emerged that title deeds to the disput...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2019

POLITICS

MDC bigwigs defy National Council

IT is the battle of the titans in the MDC as party bigwigs vying for the three vice presidency posts defied the National Council to withdraw from the race ahead of the party's congress later this mont...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa meets Advisory Council

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday met members of the Presidential Advisory Council (PAC), with discussions on how to move the country forward topping the agenda. Speaking to journalists after the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Council opts for locally-made water chemicals

Harare City Council (HCC) has started carrying out trial runs for locally-made water purification chemicals which are expected to reduce the demand for foreign currency and save the local authority US...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 April 2019

POLITICS

MDC councillors refuse to declare assets

THE majority of Bulawayo councillors have refused to declare their assets and interests, notwithstanding pressure from residents, with mayor Solomon Mguni calling the move "a voluntary exercise".Only ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2019

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa splurges on cars, allowances for advisory council members'

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, has allegedly shelled out hefty trinkets to members of his advisory panel, a local pressure group has claimed.#Tajamuka/Sesijikile spokesperson Promise Mkwananzi, claime...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 24 April 2019

POLITICS

Councillors demand $25 000 in allowances

A FORMER Gweru City councillor and a sitting one, have approached the High Court seeking an order directing the local authority to pay them a total of $25 000 in outstanding monthly sitting allowances...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo council approves sale of stands in forex

Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has approved the sale of housing stands in foreign currency, a move that is set to make them priced out of reach of many citizens, who have endured falling standards of lif...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2018

POLITICS

Zanu PF councillor threatens to kill businessman

ZANU PF councillor for Mberengwa ward 35 has been slapped with a $150 fine or an alternative three-month jail term for threatening to kill a local businessman.Kufazvinei Mzezewa (37) of Honyobwe in Mb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare City Council sells land to raise salaries

HARARE City Council has resolved to sell a prime piece of land in Mount Pleasant to a property developer to raise money for salaries.The land is currently being used by the ruling Zanu PF party as its...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 December 2018

POLITICS

Bulawayo councillor dies

THE Councillor for Ward 28 (Cowdray Park) in Bulawayo Hapson Nyasha Ncube (MDC) has died. Clr Ncube died yesterday morning at Mater Dei Hospital and the cause of death has not yet been established. Ac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New boss for Tourism Business Council

THE Tourism Business Council of Zimbabwe (TBCZ) has appointed Ms Winnie Muchanyuka as its new president, replacing Mr Tich Hwingwiri. Ms Muchanyuka was the vice-president of the Zimbabwe Council of To...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to set up advisory council

Government is ready to consider ideas and suggestions from the private sector in building the Second Republic and is in the process of setting up a business advisory council to bridge the gap between ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Businessman remanded for mortgaging council land

A HARARE businessman, one of the shareholders of Augur Investments that won a tender to construct Airport Road, appeared in court yesterday facing fraud allegations after he mortgaged City of Harare l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 November 2018

POLITICS

Councils warned against engaging debt collectors

GOVERNMENT has warned local authorities against engaging debt collectors saying it is illegal to do. Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo said investigations were und...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 November 2018

POLITICS

Only 2 Bulawayo councillors declare assets

ONLY two out of 29 Bulawayo councillors have heeded the call by residents to declare their assets.The call to declare the assets was made by the Bulawayo Progressive Residents' Association (BPRA) in S...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo City Council wants to charge in forex

THE Bulawayo City Council has formulated a policy designed to raise foreign currency through giving a 50 percent discount to individuals who pay bills in United States dollars after service providers ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 November 2018

POLITICS

Roles of Provincial Councils, Ministers spelt out

Implementation of devolution enjoins central Government to release funds for provincial budgets to ensure that areas lagging behind in terms of development are prioritised, Local Government, Public Wo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2018
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