Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Officials Reluctant to Take Pay Cuts

Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Officials Reluctant to Take Pay Cuts

DESPITE public scrutiny, senior Harare City Council officials are still earning hefty salaries, which negatively impacts service delivery in the capital.

Undrinkable In Zimbabwe: No Solution On Tap For Harare’s Water Crisis

Residents spend as much as 20% of their income on water, yet what comes from their taps is green, dirty and undrinkable. Now, privatization looms, threatening even higher costs.

Manyenyeni, Ncube arrested for allegedly bleeding Harare of $20m

Eye of the storm … Former Harare mayor Bernard Manyenyeni is accused of authorising a land developer to sell stands that had not yet been serviced HARARE — Former Mayor for Harare City Council Bernard Manyenyeni and ex-Acting Town Clerk Josephine Ncube have been arrested on charges of criminal abuse of duty. Allegations are that Manyenyeni and Ncube unlawfully amended a land development agreement between the City of Harare and Shelter Zimbabwe,…

An opportunity to right the wrongs of the past - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: An opportunity to right the wrongs of the past -Newsday Zimbabwe There is no end in sight to the drama at the City of Harare nearly two months after the commission of inquiry appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa completed public hearings. The commission was set up in May last year to probe council financial affairs since 2017. The commission wrapped up its programme in February this year. The latest in this soap opera is the cold wa…