Day: January 22, 2026
Bulawayo’s Filth Exposes City Council’s Collapse as Residents Demand Action
Bulawayo’s once-proud image as Zimbabwe’s “City of Kings and Queens” is today being steadily buried under piles of uncollected refuse, as residents openly accuse the City Council and its councillors of abandoning their most basic responsibility, keeping the city clean. Across high-density suburbs and even parts of the central business district, refuse bins overflow for […]
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Harare in Shock: Mayor Mafume Arrested Amid Corruption Allegations
Harare Mayor Councillor Jacob Mafume and former Harare South Member of Parliament Shadreck Mashayamombe were arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) yesterday, sending shockwaves through the city’s leadership ranks. Details of the charges remain undisclosed, but the move exposes what critics describe as a long-running culture of impunity and mismanagement within the city’s governance […]
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Batoka Power Project Accelerates as Zimbabwe, Zambia Commit US$440m
Zimbabwe and Zambia have stepped decisively into a new phase of infrastructure-led cooperation following renewed commitments to fast-track the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme, a project increasingly emerging not merely as a power station, but as a strategic anchor for regional industrialisation, energy security and inclusive growth. The two countries have jointly committed US$440 million in […]
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Matuke Urges ZANU PF Members to Prioritize Unity Amid Public Disputes
Harare, Zimbabwe, The Secretary for Security of ZANU PF and Minister of State Security, Honourable Lovemore Matuke, has called on party members to uphold unity and avoid airing internal disagreements in public, describing recent infighting as “disturbing developments.” In a statement released this week, Matuke urged leaders to refrain from attacking one another at rallies […]
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