Cllr Masuku

Gone are the days when leaders would just lead people as they please, as communities, which are increasingly enlightened with the coming and passing of each day, now demand that their elected representatives come back to report to the people during their leadership tenure.

Read more: Report-back Meetings; a Key Element of Responsible Leadership

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Councillor Earnest Rafamoyo, Ward 20, said ZDDT zone meetings are empowering him as a community leader.

Read more: ZDDT Zone Meetings Empowering – Cllr Rafamoyo

While for most Zimbabweans, especially those in positions of authority, the term “democracy” has political connotations, this not so with Councillor Rodney Jele of Bulawayo’s, Ward 22.

Read more: Democracy Is About People – Cllr Jele

Bulawayo - Touched by the plight of the elderly at Entembeni Old People’s Home, Ward 27

Read more: Ward 27 CAT Members Donate to Entembeni

Zone meeting water meters

Councillors for the city’s wards 20 and 28, Earnest Rafamoyo, and Collet Ndhlovu respectively, have encouraged Bulawayo residents to embrace the soon-to-be-rolled-out prepaid water meters saying the gadgets will take rate payers out of debt as they would only be paying for what they consume.

Read more: Prepaid Water Meters Will Take Residents Out of Debt – Councillors