Harare Continues Fumbling In The Dark With No ERP

By Pieter Ziegler Harare City Council continues operating in the dark financially as it still doesn’t have an operating system 4 years later. The matter resurfaced again at the presentation of the 2024 budget with Finance Committee Chairperson Costa Mande promising a system next year. “The City has been faced with ERP challenges that has […]

Download: Full Council, Education Committee Minutes

By Correspondent Harare City Council held its monthly Full Council meeting for February recently. Below we provide the minutes for the various committee which sat. Download the Education Committee minutes below.

Honour Your Debts If You Want Services- Mayor

By Correspondent Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume says residents should pay their rates and debts to Council if it is to provide adequate services. In his 2022 end of year statement Mafume revealed that council is now owed over ZWL$82 billion. “Our creditors stand at ZWL 9.092 Billion largely driven by electricity costs and water treatment […]

Harare urged to consider alternative energy sources to escape huge ZESA bill

Harare urged to consider alternative energy sources to escape huge ZESA bill

Harare urged to consider alternative energy sources to escape huge ZESA bill Harare City Council has been urged to consider adopting alternative energy sources as a way of reducing its power bill from ZESA. Electricity constitutes about 32.52% of the council’s ZW$8.6 billion creditors book as of 30 September 2022. Presenting the proposed 2023 budget […]