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The Zimbabwe Standard
March 26, 2018
Harare's piped water is dirty and smells foul when it is available, but scientific research indicates that it could also be killing residents slowly and silently. BY XOLISANI NCUBE. Health minister David Parirenyatwa — during The Standard's three-month investigation into why Harare water is dirty and theÃâà...
The Herald
March 26, 2018
The Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) is set to monitor the quality of services offered by Harare City Council, it has been learnt. Recently, Harare Mayor Councillor Bernard Manyenyeni admitted that the water pumped into residents' homes may not be safe for human consumption, and advisedÃâà...
NewsDay
March 26, 2018
In summons issued on March 8 this year, Dewa said he worked for the City of Harare as an administrative assistant responsible for the health services and was then promoted to business ventures manager, a position he held until he resigned at the end of 2008. He claimed that during his tenure atÃâà...
The Hindu
March 25, 2018
Should you want a quick update on the state of world cricket, you need not do more than tune in to the final of the ICC (International Cricket Council) World Cup Qualifier in Harare this afternoon. Eight teams have already qualified for the 2019 World Cup, to be hosted by England and Wales — the hosts plusÃâà...
NewsDay
March 24, 2018
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo has told Parliament that the Local Government Board was yet to find a suitable candidate to appoint as Harare town clerk from the list of three nominees submitted last year. BY VENERANDA LANGA. “The recruitment of the substantive town clerk for Harare CityÃâà...
Eyewitness News
March 24, 2018
The Zimbabwe National Parks authority says tributaries to Harare's Lake Chivero are in full flow, giving passage to the crocodiles. Now they've claimed their first victim in the city's south-western Budiriro suburb. State media is reporting on Friday that resident Tsitsi Jambaya was attacked and killed by aÃâà...
cricket.com.au
March 23, 2018
Zimbabwe captain Graeme Cremer rued his team's missed opportunities for World Cup qualification after their three-run defeat to United Arab Emirates saw them all but drop out of the running for next year's event. “It's very painful,” Cremer said of Zimbabwe's defeat. “We had two bites at getting to the final,Ãâà...
News24
March 16, 2018
"What we're finding is that a lot of the snake species are migrating into Harare because of the explosion in the rat population, and the Gambian (pouched) rats that we have," Vermeulen told News24. No-one seems to know how Gambian rats ended up in Harare: they're not indigenous to Zimbabwe.
The Herald
March 13, 2018
He has failed to turn up for Harare concerts before and disappointed his fans, but this time he has pledged to come and fulfil his show set for Harare International Conference Centre on April 21. Nigerian star Davido says he is sorry for not coming to previous advertised tours and feels that he has to ensureÃâà...
Nehanda Radio
March 13, 2018
According to environmental committee minutes: “There is need for council to carry out enforcement on all illegal markets starting from the Central Business District moving to all other areas in greater Harare. There were reports of youths from certain political parties controlling these illegal markets andÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 6, 2018
Harare City Council is set to repay a $72 million water and sewer plants upgrade loan from China after being denied the full amount of $144 million and with hardly any results to show for what it spent, our investigations have revealed. Harare, like other urban parts in Zimbabwe, has experienced acuteÃâà...
The Herald
March 5, 2018
Harare continues to record an increased number of bronchiolitis, with cases now being recorded at other health facilities such as Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals and Chitungwiza Central Hospital, Health and Child Care Minister Dr David Parirenyatwa has said. In a recent interview with The Herald,Ãâà...
DailyNews
March 5, 2018
HARARE - Harare City coach Mark Harrison said his team has been fortunate to be handed another bite of the cherry to play in the Premier Soccer League after being demoted last season and will grab the opportunity with both hands and make it count this time around. The sun set on the Sunshine BoysÃâà...
DailyNews
March 4, 2018
HARARE - Harare City coach Mark Harrison is delighted with his team's return to the Castle Lager Premiership as he declared themselves ready ahead of the pending 2018 season. The Sunshine Boys were relegated from the Castle Lager Premiership last season after finishing in 15th place whichÃâà...
The Zimbabwe Standard
March 4, 2018
Harare water is dirty and smelly. You get to know that when the taps gurgle. But then, that is a rare experience in Harare and we are now used to long seasons of dryness. That won't stop us from asking questions, though, and some of those questions relate to the manner in which the $144 million loanÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 2, 2018
Harare - The third edition of the African Day of School Feeding was officially opened today by Honorable CDE K.C.D. Mohadi Vice-President of Zimbabwe and celebrated under the patronage of the Zimbabwean government. This year's theme is 'Realizing the African Child's Full Potential through EffectiveÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 2, 2018
Vice President Kembo Mohadi yesterday said there is an urgent need for Government intervention in restoring order in Harare, saying the capital city was now a jungle not worth its status. Illegal vending, pirate taxis, touting and other vices are the order of the day in the city, once referred to as the SunshineÃâà...
DailyNews
March 2, 2018
HARARE - Harare Polytechnic College plans to institute a BTech degree in Mass Communication so that students can be trained on digital multi-media technologies. Harare Poly principal Tafadzwa Mudondo said the new programme has been given a green light from the Zimbabwe Council for HigherÃâà...
DailyNews
March 2, 2018
HARARE - Harare City chairperson Alois Masepe says the Sunshine Boys will only consider the Premier Soccer League's (PSL) offer to fill the void left by How Mine if it does not involve any monetary transactions. Masepe said as Harare City, they had already made peace with the idea of playing in lessÃâà...
The Herald
March 1, 2018
VICE President Kembo Mohadi yesterday said there is an urgent need for Government intervention in restoring order in Harare, saying the capital city was now a jungle not worth its status. Illegal vending, pirate taxis, touting and other vices are the order of the day in the city, once referred to as the SunshineÃâà...
The Herald
February 23, 2018
The total failure of the Harare City Council scheme to ban kombis from the city centre was predictable and this failure was part of the council's complete misunderstanding of what public transport is, what it can do, how it operates and what makes it successful or otherwise. Solutions need to be win-win-win,Ãâà...
The Herald
December 31, 1999
A single case of cholera has been confirmed in Harare, barely a month after five people succumbed to the disease in Chegutu. A 12-year-old girl was treated at a clinic in Waterfalls on Tuesday. In an interview with The Herald yesterday, Health and Child Care permanent secretary Dr Gerald Gwinji saidÃâà...
The Herald
December 31, 1999
THE City of Harare will have its water distribution control equipment automated with state of the art remote control equipment as part of efforts to improve distribution efficiency to water consumers, under a $36 million donor facility managed by the African Development Bank (AFDB). The fund will also seeÃâà...
The Herald
December 31, 1999
THERE is an outbreak of lung infection in infants in Harare, amid indications that the city's children's hospital was failing to cope with increased demand for its services. When The Herald visited the 58-bed Harare Children's Hospital at Harare Central Hospital yesterday, there were about 140 infantsÃâà...
