Zimbabwe Lifts Ban On Intercity Travel
Harare (New Ziana)-Zimbabwe’s cabinet has lifted restrictions on inter city travel as the country continues to gradually re-open the economy, a Cabinet minister said on Tuesday. Read more
Chipinge Town Council Establishes Budget Committee
CHIPINGE – Chipinge Town Council has come up with the idea of budget committee that will include residents’ representatives from all of the farming town’s eight wards. Read more
25 000 Jobs On The Cards In Mutare Urban Renewal Project
ABOUT 25 000 jobs will be created through the Sakubva Urban Renewal Project, the construction of the Gemmology Centre and the Industrial Hub in Mutare, the Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba has said. Read more
Harare Warns Against Streambank Cultivation
Harare City Council has warned that it is going to enforce the environmental bans on cultivating within 30m of any stream to prevent further siltation of supply dams. Harare’s Environmental Management Unit head Mr Lisben Chipfunde yesterday warned residents not to embark of stream bank cultivation this season. Read more.
Bulawayo City Council Launches Virtual 2021 Budget Consultations
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has launched a virtual 2021 budget consultation programme with residents through its WhatsApp platform as public gatherings remain banned under government’s COVID-19 containment measures. Read more.
Devolution Project Gains Momentum
The key pillar of Zimbabwe’s devolution programme is the empowerment of provincial structures to spearhead economic and social development through leveraging on local resources. Read more
City Of Gweru Identifies Land For New Dumpsite
GWERU City Council has identified alternative land for a new refuse dumpsite more than three years after the local authority said it was working on modalities to decommission the one in Woodlands suburb, Southern Eye has learnt. Read more
Beitbridge Municipality In Transformation Drive
Beitbridge Municipality is has identified housing and infrastructure development as key enablers in transforming the town into a city, an official has said. Read more.
Local Authorities To Share $2.9Bn For Water, Sanitation
Urban and rural councils will share $2.9 billion to boost water and sanitation with special priority on ensuring every school has a borehole. Read more.
Bulawayo Mayor Urges Conservative Use Of Water
Bulawayo mayor, Solomon Mguni has urged residents to strike a balance between their agricultural activities and home use of the water they fetch from boreholes. Read more …