Transparency

Contracts, audits and public accountability

Make procurement, milestones and corrective actions visible to residents.

Procurement contracts

Emergency sewer jetting framework$180,000

Drain contractor placeholder · Active · Focused on high-risk sewage overflows in Chitungwiza and Mbare.

Refuse compactor leasing$320,000

Fleet supplier placeholder · Procurement · Would increase weekly collection coverage in priority wards.

Pothole patching package$95,000

Roadworks SME placeholder · Active · Ward-level road safety repairs with photo evidence before payment.

Water pump overhaul$540,000

Engineering firm placeholder · Planning · Linked to low-pressure zones and treatment reliability.

Audit findings

Billing

Incomplete property records reduce rate collections.

Action: GIS valuation roll update and monthly exception report. · Owner: Finance + GIS · Open

Procurement

Contract milestones not visible to residents.

Action: Publish contracts, milestones and completion photos. · Owner: Procurement · In progress

Road funding

Motorist revenue allocation is difficult to trace.

Action: Create ring-fenced urban roads funding dashboard. · Owner: Treasury + Roads · Policy required

Service requests

Residents lack consistent reference numbers and escalation paths.

Action: Standardise issue workflow and SLA dashboard. · Owner: Customer services · Demo ready