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CHRA condemns the unlawful arrests
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) condemns the unlawful arrest and detention of the Director of Zimrights, Mr. Okay Machisa. Mr Machisa was arrested while finalizing the launch of a photo exhibition code named ‘Reflections’ at the City Gallery. The photo exhibition was meant to highlight the human rights violations that were committed during the [...]
Harare embarks on a water disconnections
The Combined Harare Residents Association is deeply concerned by the reports that it has received from the residents of Mufakose who have raised an outcry on the water disconnection exercise that is currently being conducted by the Harare City Council. The exercise comes at a time when the residents of Mabvuku-Tafara are struggling to combat [...]
CHRA makes submissions to Parliament
CHRA makes its submissions to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government 23 February 2010 The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) made its submissions to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government at the public hearing that was held by the Committee at the Parliament of Zimbabwe Chambers. The public hearing was held on the 19th [...]
Fake vehicle licenses cost City
The Harare City Council has lost a lot of revenue due to fraudulent issuing of vehicle licenses by some District Offices around the city. The issue only came to light recently after the City Authority realized that the expected revenue from vehicle licenses was dwindling as the money collected from the fake licenses did not [...]
City of Harare needs to improve services
City Watch, 09 February 2010 The City of Harare still has a long way to go to improve municipal service delivery. The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) notes with concern that the Council is not doing much in revamping the virtually collapsed service delivery system that has seen the city being marred with piles of [...]
Vendor death: CHRA blast city police
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) is deeply saddened by the unfortunate and unnecessary death of the Mbare vendor, Godfrey Tonde, who died yesterday (9 October 2009) after falling while trying to run away from the municipal police who had unleashed their wrath on vendors. This incident comes barely a week after the municipal police [...]
CHRA demo in Harare over services
The residents’ march that was conducted today, 5 October 2009 in the City Centre clearly showed the discontent and displeasure of residents towards the poor state of service delivery in Harare in light of the service charges that Council has imposed. The March, in which more than 500 residents participated, took off at 11 am [...]
Shocking revelations as council offices burn
The Sixth floor of the City of Harare’s Department of Engineering and Urban Planning offices, Cleveland House, went up in smoke on Wednesday, 15 September 2009 after an electric fault had occurred. The unfortunate incident opened a Pandora’s Box as it emerged that this part of the building was actually not being used as offices [...]




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