Harare mayor Mafume demands probe after three die in Budiriro pit
By Staff Reporter HARARE — Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has ordered an immediate investigation into the deaths of three people who drowned in a waterlogged excavation pit at a sewer works site in Budiriro, demanding a comprehensive report within hours, the City of Harare said on Monday. The tragedy unfolded during a search operation for […]
Outcry over Mufakose sewage floods
By Victor Fanuel HARARE — Residents of Mufakose suburb in Harare are facing dire living conditions as raw sewage continues to flood their yards, forcing some families to vacate their homes while others remain trapped indoors. The sewer pipe burst over a week ago and has yet to be fully repaired, raising fears of waterborne […]
Harare threatens mass evictions, water cuts over ZiG$500M debt
By Victor Fanuel Harare – The City of Harare has announced a drastic clampdown on long-standing tenants occupying council-owned properties, targeting defaulters in Dzivarasekwa, the central business district (CBD), and surrounding areas in an effort to recover over ZiG$500 million (US$18.53 million) in unpaid rent and service charges. Officials blame this massive debt, accumulated over […]