Ucaz Unveils Programmes To Strengthen Urban Local Authorities
UCAZ has unveiled two key programmes to guide the operations and strengthen urban local authorities for the next five years (2024 – 2028). Read on …
Government Launches Devolution Manual
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.
Councilors Indaba, A Platform To Share Ideas
Chris Musekiwa The Councillors Indaba with the President is a forum which was created to bring all councilors together and meet the State President, debate, and share ideas. This was said by His Excellency the President Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa when he met with about 1958 councilors from all local authorities recently at the Harare International […]
All Councillors Indaba With His Excellency The President Of Zimbabwe
The Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Hon July Moyo issued a press statement to the media on the forthcoming Councilors’ Indaba with the State President, His Excellency, Cde Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa to be held at the Harare International Conference Center. He was flanked by the Zimbabwe Local Government Association (ZILGA) President Alderman […]
Marondera Municipality Improves Water And Sewer Using Devolution Funds
Marondera Municipality has started renovating its water and sewer reticulation systems using the devolution funds disbursed by the government. With $330 million allocated to Marondera Municipality as devolution funds, about $31 million has been put to good use in buying modular tanks, water reticulation network pipes, and rehabilitating sewage pump stations in areas like Cherutombo. […]
President Mnangagwa Delivers State Of The Nation Address
The State President, His Excellency, Cde E.D Mnangagwa, yesterday delivered his annual State of the Nation Address (SONA) where he also officially opened the Fourth Session of the Ninth Parliament outlining the legislative agenda of the Government. In his presentation of the SONA, he addressed the nation’s plans based on the National Development Strategy 1 […]
Devolution: Kadoma Purchases Tipper Truck
The City of Kadoma recently took delivery of a 12cubic meter tipper truck acquired using Devolution Funds. The tipper truck was bought at a cost of ZWL5,8 million from a local company. According to the Kadoma City Council Chamber Secretary, Mr Willard Mangwengwende, the funds were availed by government under the Devolution and Decentralisation Policy. […]
Emergency Road Work In Full Swing
Elita Chikwati, Senior Reporter – The Herald Newspaper The second phase of the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme has begun with the Second Republic budgeting $33,6 billion and Zinara already disbursing $2,3 billion as Government intensifies efforts to rehabilitate the country’s road network.
New Board For Local Government
Faith Katete, Herald Reporter – The Herald Newspaper The Local Government Board led by Mr Steven Chakaipa, has been appointed to oversee the selection of councils’ senior management countrywide.
‘Devolution Will Be Beneficial For Zim’
The Sunday Mail Newspaper As Government continues to devolve power through an elaborate programme to promote development, the Zimbabwe Local Government Association (Zilga), which is the umbrella body for the country’s urban and rural local authorities, is pushing advocacy work and advising Government on best strategies to fine-tune its implementation. Last week, The Sunday Mail […]