LOCAL NEWS

Fortune Nkosi Bulawayo—Residents of Zimbabwe’s second capital are challenging a proposed water utility model put forward by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) whose details they maintain are still vague. It has emerged that the council…

Kovedzayi Takawira Hwange--The Zimbabwean government is under scrutiny after it emerged that Sunny Yi Feng, a Chinese-owned company, has applied for a coal prospecting permit in Hwange National Park’s buffer zone. Sunny Yi Feng has…

Brenna Matendere Harare—Former Mbizo Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator, Settlement Chikwinya, has called on the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to process and finalise unresolved  politically motivated murder cases…

Pamenus Tuso Bulawayo—The Bulawayo City Council has allocated 30 percent of its climate finance to youth- and women-led climate change mitigation projects. Speaking at the launch of the city’s sustainability monograph on Monday, the…

Fortune Nkosi Bulawayo—The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA Holdings) is grappling with a huge debt that includes US$350 million incurred in the refurbishment of Kariba South Power Station (KSPS) units, the power utility has…

Fortune Nkosi Bulawayo—Zimbabwe’s community share ownership trusts (CSOTs), once hailed as a ‘revolutionary’ tool for empowering local communities through the exploitation of natural resources, are now facing significant challenges that…

Brenna Matendere Harare—The Mafios Cheda commission of inquiry into the affairs of the capital must broaden its focus to include central government, which is also responsible for the rot at the Harare municipality, observers have urged.…

Kovedzayi Takawira Zvimba—The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has halted the operations of a Chinese-owned quarry miner, Berrytech Investments, amid an uproar from residents of Ward 25 in Zvimba East district in Mashonaland West…

Sofia Mapuranga Harare—President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s wife, Auxillia, is once again in the spotlight following a directive by the Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) for local authorities to fund her Valentine ’s Day charity…

Martin Sithole Harare—As the world commemorates World Radio Day under the theme "Radio and Climate Change: A Powerful Tool for Climate Action", Zimbabweans who rely on Voice of America’s (VOA’s) Studio 7 are bracing for a potential…