Deadly kombi explosion: City in shock
BULAWAYO mayor David Coltart yesterday expressed shock after a South Africa-registered commuter omnibus burst into flames, killing 18 people on the spot.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 17, 2026
Mtshabezi flooding disrupts water supply in Gwanda
The flooding Mtshabezi River has wreaked havoc in Gwanda, damaging infrastructure and crippling the town’s water supply.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Mar. 24, 2026
Candid Comment: Something is seriously wrong with councils
Matapi Flats lies in Mbare, Harare’s oldest suburb. Allowing living standards there to deteriorate to such inhuman levels is nothing short of shocking.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Feb. 6, 2026
Coltart sounds water alarm
Coltart also expressed concern that illegal miners continue to operate openly despite a government ban on alluvial mining in river courses announced towards the end of 2024.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 29, 2026
EditorialComment: Bulawayo’s water lifeline at risk
These tributaries should be flowing strongly after such rains, slowly feeding Umzingwane Dam and securing Bulawayo’s future.
By Southern Eye
Jan. 29, 2026
Kadoma distributes hampers to the elderly.
THE City of Kadoma has demonstrated its commitment to supporting vulnerable members of society by distributing food hampers to senior citizens and persons with disabilities
By Azriel Chimeno
Jan. 14, 2026
Council fails to deliver Mayor’s Cheer Fund
Mayor Owen Charuza confirmed the delay, attributing it to what he described as a “failure of the system” within council.
By Nunurai Jena
Dec. 31, 2025
City of Harare accounts shambles exposed
Mafume told councillors and employees that the council was a public institution, not personal property.
By Gracious Daniel
Dec. 21, 2025
Government launches skills audit at HCC
Mayor Jacob Mafume described it as a crucial move towards rebuilding council effectiveness and restoring public confidence in service delivery.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 28, 2025
