HUNDREDS of households enjoyed a rare Christmas cheer after Chitungwiza mayor Rosaria Mangoma distributed hampers to vulnerable people on December 30.The goods were distributed through the Mayor’s Christmas Cheer Fund, a generous initiative launched earlier last month, aimed at bringing joy and relief to those in need during the festive…

By Andrew Shonai and Christopher Kambande COUNCIL employee Edmund Munyukwi is set to contest in the upcoming Karate Tournament in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, on December 7, where he hopes to upgrade his black belt to fourth dan.Munyukwi, who will battle 40 men in Kumite to attain the fourth dan,…

THE Chitungwiza Municipality has proposed a US$39 million budget for 2025, prioritising water, sanitation and hygiene as the town grapples with a severe water crisis.Many residents have no access to clean water.The budget, themed “Re-engineering Service Provision in Chitungwiza”, will be funded through US$4,2 million allocated by the Government under…

THE Chitungwiza Municipality has embarked on a door-to-door exercise as it moves to recover about ZiG160 million owed by ratepayers.The exercise began on October 3 and runs up to October 17 with the local authority saying the move would enhance convenience for residents and other stakeholders.“Our teams will be moving…

THE masterplan draft for Chitungwiza Municipality was adopted during a special council meeting on September 23 and it now awaits comments, corrections and additions from the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works.Chitungwiza Municipality engaged a research and consulting company, Development Governance Institute, to craft the masterplan that will guide…

CHITUNGWIZA Municipality recently hosted the third-quarter provincial development committee (PDC), a platform that the Hon. Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan Province Charles Tawengwa described as key to reviewing progress, sharing challenges, and planning to remain the pulse of the nation.During the meeting held on September 19, the need to…