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Topic : Jacob Mafume

The vultures are circling
Accusations are flying that council officials are taking advantage of lack of enterprise resource planning to loot the municipality dry.
By Newsday May. 9, 2025
The vultures are circling
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Harare councillors demand billboard adverts revenue
Mayor Jacob Mafume expressed scepticism about obtaining accurate information from council officials whom he accused of being corrupt.
By Gracious Daniel May. 8, 2025
Harare councillors demand billboard adverts revenue
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Harare town clerk Chisango leaves office
Chisango, who joined council in 1991, rose through the ranks to become the city’s top administrator in 2018.
By Kenneth Nyangani May. 7, 2025
Harare town clerk Chisango leaves office
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Bed bugs: Mutare on high alert
Harare’s Mbare suburb was the first to record a bedbug infestation last month amid reports it has spread to other suburbs such as GlenView, Mabvuku and Budiriro.
By Kenneth Nyangani May. 4, 2025
Bed bugs: Mutare on high alert

New initiative to tackle Mbare's bedbugs outbreak
Key stakeholders including Cabinet ministers and Harare mayor Jacob Mafume are expected at the launch. 
By Staff Reporter Apr. 30, 2025
New initiative to tackle Mbare's bedbugs outbreak

Land sales fuel Harare's Ardbennie rapid industrialisation
Harare mayor Jacob Mafume requested questions to be sent to him on WhatsApp, but he had not responded until the time of publishing.
By Evans Mathanda Apr. 28, 2025
Land sales fuel Harare's Ardbennie rapid industrialisation
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City of Harare dumps Mbare residents
THE City of Harare has allegedly left Mbare residents to their own devices amid the raging bed bug scourge, NewsDay has learnt.
By Lorraine Muromo Apr. 28, 2025
City of Harare dumps Mbare residents

Harare Councillor in soup over ‘corrupt’ land deals
Duma did not answer his mobile phone when attempts were made to contact him for a comment.
By Kenneth Nyangani Apr. 24, 2025
Harare Councillor in soup over ‘corrupt’ land deals

An opportunity to right the wrongs of the past
The commission was set up in May last year to probe council financial affairs since 2017. The commission wrapped up its programme in February this year.
By Newsday Apr. 15, 2025
An opportunity to right the wrongs of the past

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