In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Harare has begun the production of face masks which are now mandatory for every citizen to wear in public and work spaces. The factory, operating from temporary space at the Department of Housing and Community Services’ Remembrance Drive Head Office is staffed by instructors from the […]
Local authorities have started collecting water storage tanks for COVID-19 isolation centres. A total of 43 tanks were procured for 17 local authorities that requested for the tanks. The tanks with a capacity of 5 000 litres each, were procured under a UCAZ-GIZ partnership. GIZ is an arm of the Germany government. The purpose of the […]
Under the UCAZ-GIZ partnership, GIZ, an arm of the Germany government, is providing 43 water tanks with a capacity of 5000 litres each to 17 local authorities. The tanks will be installed at 24 Isolation centres in urban local authorities. The 32 urban local authorities have among them a total of 24 isolation centres.
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Minister of Environment , Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Mangaliso Ndlovu has commended local authorities for heeding the Government’s call to re-organise and decongest towns and cities as well as other often congested areas during the ongoing lockdown. https://www.herald.co.zw/lockdown-gvt-commends-local-authorities/
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On 7 May 2020 UCAZ held a Special Presidential Committee meeting at the UCAZ offices. The media was invited for a briefing by the UCAZ President Clr Josiah Makombe who is also the Mayor of Gweru on the efforts being made by urban local authorities in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Below is the statement […]
[layerslider id=”1″] As an organisation representing urban local authorities, the Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) has an obligation, in the interest of its members and for the safety of the residents that they represent, to contribute towards the dissemination of authentic information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. We believe this will contribute towards […]
Ruwa Local Board has run out of raw water as its supply dams’ levels have receded drastically. This was revealed to the Service Level Benchmarking (SLB) Peer Review team which visited Ruwa from 19 and 20 February 2020. For many years Ruwa got its water exclusively from the City of Harare until the local authority […]
I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a happy new year. The City of Bulawayo enters this new decade under the banner of a new vision which is “City of Kings, a leading smart and transformative city by 2024”. This is in recognition that the growth and development of Bulawayo resides […]
The City of Bulawayo will this year replace and install 18, 000 domestic and non-domestic water meters in 27 District Meter Areas (DMAs) in the Magwegwe and Criterion Reservoirs zones. The project is being implemented under the Bulawayo Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (BWSSIP) whose objective is to improve municipal water supply and sanitation […]
