The Chronicle – Zimpapers Writer Bulawayo Mayor, Councilor David Coltart, says the local authority took advantage of the just-ended 65th Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) to aggressively market the abundant investment opportunities in the second largest city
Sikhumbuzo Moyo – The Chronicle reporter Municipal police across the country will soon be granted arresting powers once amendments to the Urban Councils Act are finalized.
By Sani Mbofana Social media has become an integral part of modern life, offering unparalleled opportunities for citizens to engage with government agencies and service providers. However, in Zimbabwe, social media platforms are often dominated by hate messages and divisive political rhetoric, rather than constructive, developmental dialogue and civic engagement. As a nation, we are […]
By Chris Musekiwa The Zimbabwe 2024 SADC Protocol @Work Summit and Awards kicked off Monday at the Cresta Lodge in Harare. Organized by Gender Links Zimbabwe, the three-day Summit, being held under the theme: Promoting Gender Inclusive Governance and Economic Development, involved all the 92 local authorities of Zimbabwe comprising 32 urban and 60 rural […]
The government launched the Zimbabwe Inter-Governmental Fiscal Transfers System Administrative Manual, which seeks to guide local authorities to manage and process devolution funds in a transparent and accountable manner.
The Herald – Ivan Zhakata Harare City Council has launched an inventory audit on roads servitudes and wetlands in line with the Call to Action that was launched by President Mnangagwa in 2023. Town Clerk, Engineer Hosiah Chisango said the blueprint seeks to ensure that all local authorities deliver services that are in sync with […]
The Herald The Office of the Auditor-General is now increasing its effectiveness by looking at value for money audits, rather than just checking that the accounts are properly kept and that no one has their hands in the till. In one recent report from Acting Auditor-General, Mrs Rhea Kujinga, she gave the results of examining […]
The Herald Treasury will not fund provincial/metropolitan councils and local authorities whose books are either in disarray or fail to meet the expected standards under the Second Republic. This is contained in the Cabinet-approved Inter-Governmental Fiscal Transfer System (IGFTS) Administrative Manual, which will assist in the management of fiscal transfers.
The Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe would like to join Zimbabwe in celebrating 44 years of independence. Happy Independence Day Zimbabwe. “Zim@44. Unity, Peace and Development Towards Vision 2030”
The Urban Association of Zimbabwe joins the world in celebrating #worldwetlandsday2024 under the theme “Wetlands and Human Wellbeing” #WorldWetlandsDay
