Harare residents face US$144m Chinese loan burden
The controversy surrounding the loan repayment has sparked concerns about the city's financial management and the burden placed on residents.
By Obert Siamilandu
Apr. 5, 2025
HCC mulls new waste, water management model
Speaking during an MSF environmental health seminar last Thursday, mayor Jacob Mafume said they were going to make efforts to adopt the model.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jan. 24, 2023
Power outage hits Gweru’s main waterworks
In a statement yesterday, acting town clerk Vakai Chikwekwe said the power outage had affected pumping capacity.
By Stephen Chadenga
Jan. 17, 2023
Cowdray Park residents go for a month without water
Bulawayo was under a 72-hour water rationing schedules, which it recently suspended due to vandalism of a transformer at the Epping Forest Waterworks.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 29, 2022
Govt revises housing target by 114%
GOVERNMENT has revised its 2025 housing target to 470 000 units from 220 000, representing a 114% increase.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Dec. 9, 2022
Harare resorts to water rationing
Council’s environment management committee said water treatment and pumping capacity was currently depressed.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 30, 2022
BCC to boost water supply
Council recently experienced challenges when pumping of raw water was stopped following a serious leak on the Flowserve line supplying Criterion Waterworks with raw water from Esigodini.
By Zanele Ndlovu
Nov. 30, 2022
US$80k Gweru transformer condemned before installation
“The other challenge is that the water infrastructure was designed to serve the city, but due to urban expansion we are supplying water to an increased number of people.”
By Stephen Chadenga
Nov. 22, 2022