In a bid to rejuvenate Harare and restore its status as the Sunshine City, Acting Mayor Councillor Womberaishe Nhende addressed stakeholders at the Own Your Doorstep Initiative breakfast meeting held in the capital this morning. The event brought together government officials, business leaders, corporate entities, and
In a heated response to the government’s recent move to privatize waste management services in the capital, the Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) and the Harare Residents Trust (HRT) have issued a joint statement vehemently opposing the proposal. The announcement follows Minister of Local Government and
By Staff Reporter A coalition of civic organizations has issued an urgent call to action for authorities to address and rectify rampant corruption in land allocations within Harare. This plea highlights the detrimental impact these practices have had on the city's environmental sustainability, particularly in sensitive areas
In a startling revelation, Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has disclosed that the City Council is currently unaware of the exact number of households it is billing. Addressing Councillors during a special council meeting in the capital, Cllr Mafume said he has directed the department in charge
The City of Harare, in collaboration with the City of Munich, Germany, is proud to announce the "Bicycle Instead of Car" exhibition, a unique initiative that utilizes art to raise awareness about climate change and promote active mobility in the capital city. This ground-breaking project marks
The Government has directed the City of Harare to reverse its recent decision to bill residents in United States dollars (USD). The City of Harare had issued a notice to residents, stating that from July 1, 2023, services would be charged in foreign currency. In a letter
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has expressed concern over the proliferation of dumpsites in residential areas saying they have become breeding grounds for disease-causing vectors. In a statement, EMA Harare Metropolitan Provincial environment manager, Leon Mutungamiri emphasized the need for all stakeholders, including individuals, corporations, communities,
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has castigated the blame game between the City of Harare and the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) on road rehabilitation funds saying revenue collection should rest with local authorities. In an interview with 263Chat, CHRA director Rueben Akili said the
Harare Mayor, Councilor Jacob Mafume has castigated the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) vehicle licensing model saying it is not working in terms of addressing challenges in the roads sector. According to the latest funding disbursement report issued by ZINARA on Sunday, 22 January 2023, Harare
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has implored Government and the City of Harare to work together and protect residents against disease outbreaks. In an interview with 263Chat, CHRA acting director Rueben Akili said the inconsistent supply of water treatment chemicals posed a health time bomb. “As
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