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After two years on suspension, Gweru mayor Hamutendi Kombayi has returned to work at his Civic Centre offices. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, Kombayi said he was glad to be back after a long hiatus from work.
The High Court has directed the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing, Saviour Kasukuwere, to immediately reinstate fired Gweru Mayor Mr Hamutendi Kombayi and Councillor Kenneth Sithole.
Fired Gweru mayor Hamutendi Kombayi and former councillor Kenneth Sithole have approached the High Court seeking an order to block the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) from holding by-elections to fill their positions. Kombayi and Sithole were among the 15 councillors who appeared before an independent tribunal headed by Isaac Muzenda recently facing allegations of gross […]
Former Gweru mayor Hamutendi Kombayi has appealed to the High Court here to compel the government to set aside the decision by an independent tribunal to expel him.
Axed Gweru Mayor, Hamutendi Kombayi has vowed to fight his dismissal in the courts, saying his sacking by the Minister of Local Government Public Works and National Housing, Saviour Kasukuwere was unjust. Kombayi was fired together with Ward 4 councillor, Kenneth Sithole after a tribunal which was set-up to look into allegations of gross misconduct, […]
By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | The Election Resource Centre (ERC) has castigated Star FM for cancelling a scheduled live broadcast on the programme Communities in Action at the last minute on Tuesday. Star FM, a radio station under the government-controlled Zimpapers stable, cancelled the interview five minutes before going live, arguing that two […]
By Mark Mhukayesango GWERU – Police on Saturday deployed tankers at the Gweru Magistrates’ court when incarcerated city mayor Hamutendi Kombayi, his deputy and the town clerk were brought for their initial remand. The three – Kombayi, Artwell Matyorauta and town clerk Daniel Matawu – were arrested on Thursday and were later charged with criminal […]
By Brenna Matendere | The Zimbabwean | GWERU – Local government minister Saviour Kasukuwere has defied the High Court order to reinstate mayor Hamutendi Kombayi and 13 other MDC-T councillors whom he suspended from town house in August. Investigations by The Zimbabwean reveal that the minister has given strict instructions that Kombayi must not set […]
DEMONSTRATING Gweru City Council workers on Friday impounded a council minibus before they went to Fairmile Motel, government schools and the government complex where they disconnected water supplies without management approval.
GWERU – The employee at Gweru Mayor, Councillor Hamutendi Kombayi’s mine who jumped to his death from his employer’s two-storey hotel balcony on Sunday, had initially tried to commit suicide in a hotel room.