Chitungwiza – Chitungwiza Municipality has announced the death of Councillor Tarisai Chikukwa, who served as Chairperson of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Committee. Chikukwa, who was elected to the council through proportional representation in 2023, reportedly passed away yesterday. The municipality described her as a dedicated public servant who…
Chitungwiza – A group of Chitungwiza residents and ratepayers has lodged a formal petition with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), demanding urgent action over what they describe as rampant industrial pollution that is poisoning waterways, endangering public health, and violating constitutional rights to a clean environment and safe water.…
Harare – Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe's third-largest urban settlement with a population approaching one million residents, remains entirely dependent on Harare for its water supply – a dependency that is failing its residents, the government admitted in Parliament this week. Sewage Responding to a question from St Mary's legislator Brighton Mazhindu, Deputy…
Harare- On the floor of Parliament, the air was thick with the familiar scent of political hedging. But for Brighton Mazhindu, the Member of Parliament for St Mary’s, the stench wafting through his mind was not that of bureaucratic doublespeak, it was the unmistakable, fetid smell of raw sewage that…
Chitungwiza- In Manyame Park, the air is thick with a stench that defies description—a nauseating cocktail of raw effluent, stagnant sludge, and decay. Children weave through narrow, muddy alleys on their way to school, skipping over puddles of murky water that glisten with an oily sheen. Just a few metres…
Harare – The Zimbabwean government has donated 20 Starlink kits to schools revealing plans for a nationwide rollout as part of a broader strategy to bridge the digital divide and accelerate progress toward Vision 2030. Speaking at the handover ceremony held at St Aidan's Primary School in Chitungwiza, Harare Metropolitan…
Chitungwiza — The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of a 40-year-old man following a fatal chain of events that began with a hit-and-run and culminated in a deadly crash at a residential property, leaving a two-year-old boy dead. Forget Chamuzambara was taken into custody in connection with…
Chitungwiza- An estimated 15,000 Presidential Christmas food hampers were distributed to residents in Chitungwiza this week, under a charity initiative funded by prominent businessman and Zanu PF Central Committee member Dr. Kudakwashe Tagwirei. The distribution fulfills a pledge Tagwirei made last month during a Zanu PF Zone 1 inter-district meeting.…
Chitungwiza- Residents of Chitungwiza South Constituency are witnessing the tangible benefits of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), as local legislator Maxwell Mavhunga has overseen the completion of several key projects aimed at improving security, education, and access to clean water. The most significant project completed is a new perimeter wall…
Chitungwiza- In the crowded suburbs of St Mary’s, the stench is more than an inconvenience; it is a daily testament to a system in collapse. Raw sewage bubbles from blocked pipes, snaking through dirty paths and pooling near homes, shopping centres and school entrances, a visible symbol of the decay…
