Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories. A Book Review by Philip Matogo
On the whole, the 11 short stories in this book represent what looks like a typical Sophoclean Tragedy.
By Maina Wahome
13h ago
Toilet tyranny: HCC workers exploit desperate citizens
Council workers demand that users produce a tissue to gain entry to the toilets.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Evans Mathanda
23h ago
8 Harare councillors in trouble over abuse of office
He said instructions from the town clerk bypassed standard procedures, allowing selected individuals to receive stands without paying application fees.
By Rejoice Phiri
23h ago
Harare town clerk’s life in dramatic turn
Chisango, a veteran of Harare’s administration with 33 years of service, was caught in a Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) crackdown in July.
By Tanyaradzwa Kapuru
Sep. 6, 2024
Harare city fathers squander millions in shady water deals
Harare municipality signed the US$5,4 million contract with Nanotech in 2019 but the local authority has reneged.
By Tinashe Kairiza and Honour Mudavanhu
Sep. 6, 2024
‘Harare housing waiting list now useless’
Land barons, most of whom are linked to Zanu PF, have been illegally selling council and State land to desperate homeseekers.
By Gracious Daniel and Rejoice Phiri
Sep. 5, 2024
Harare City Council and the culture of financial imprudence
Infrastructure development must be fast-tracked, with a focus on sustainable and durable projects.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Sep. 1, 2024
Harare a microcosm of Zimbabwe
Residents for the first time heard of the amounts splurged on workshops — a whopping US$11 million in just under two years.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Aug. 31, 2024
