Local Government
Domboshava Villagers Fight Chinese Quarry Mine Expansion
20,000 villagers in Domboshava face potential displacement as China Aihua Jianye, a Chinese mining firm, moves to establish a quarry mine on 225 hectares of communal land.
Read More »Women’s Rights Group Urges Parliament to Revive National Gender Policy
The Economic Justice for Women’s Project (EJWP), a prominent women’s rights organisation, has called on Zimbabwe’s Parliament to urgently revive the National Gender Policy, which lapsed in 2022.
Read More »Harare Vendors Persist Amid Economic Hardships Despite Eviction Orders
Informal vendors in Harare continued their trade unabated on Friday, defying a renewed crackdown announced by city authorities and the government.
Read More »Senate Passes Controversial PVO Amendment Bill
The Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment Bill, which has sparked significant debate, is one step closer to becoming law after clearing the Senate. It now awaits the signature of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Read More »Title Deeds Ready for Issuance in Chitungwiza, Epworth, and Southlea Park
Approximately 65,000 residents in Chitungwiza, Southlea Park, and Epworth will soon receive their long-awaited title deeds under the Kwangu/Ngakwami Presidential Title Deeds Programme, according to a government official.
Read More »Harare Mayor Points Finger at Wife in Hostel Inspection Controversy
Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has implicated his wife in the ongoing controversy surrounding a luxury hostel inspection report for a building in Belvedere. Appearing before the Commission of Inquiry led by retired High Court Judge Justice Maphios Cheda, Mafume stated that his wife is overseeing the construction of the hostel,…
Read More »EMA Issues Warning to Land Developers Over Wetland Encroachment
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has cautioned land developers against operating without valid Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) certificates and building on wetlands, warning that they will face prosecution.
Read More »Mbudzi Interchange Renamed in Honour of President Mnangagwa
The Mbudzi Interchange in Harare has been officially renamed "Trabablas Interchange" in honour of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Read More »Court Challenge: Funds Allocated to Defunct NPRC
Human rights defender Jestina Mukoko has filed a lawsuit against Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube,
Read More »Bikita RDC CEO Dies After Allegations of Corruption
Peter Chibhi, CEO of Bikita Rural District Council, passed away early Monday morning after reportedly consuming poison. The news comes amidst ongoing investigations into alleged corruption at the council.
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