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Goromonzi Rural District Council Goromonzi Rural District Council is established in terms of the Constitution of Zimbabwe as a Local Authority mandated run at grassroots levels in the area

Goromonzi which is a peri urban district in Mashonaland East (Mash East) Province covers an area of 254 072 square kilometres (25 407 200 ha) has population of 223 879 (2012 National Census figures). There are 113 506 females and 110 373 males in the District. The percentage of females is 50, 7% while that of males is 49, 3%. The population density for Goromonzi district is 9 people per square kilometre. The average family size for Goromonzi is 4 people per household. To the north east Goromonzi borders with Shamva, Mazowe is to the North West and Bindura is to the north (Mashonaland Central), Murehwa is to the east of Goromonzi and Marondera district in Mash East is to the south of the district while Seke district, also in Mash East is also to the south west of Goromonzi. Harare is to the west of Goromonzi. It is in natural farming region ii and more than ¾ of the district`s population are subsistence farmers

27/09/2026
*Goromonzi RDC Strategic Plan Review still on* 19/09/26[GOROMONZI]The Strategic Plan Review process for the 2025-2030 Go...
19/09/2026

*Goromonzi RDC Strategic Plan Review still on*

19/09/26
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The Strategic Plan Review process for the 2025-2030 Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC) continued on the 19th of September 2026 as it had outstanding issues.

The day was spent reviewing and setting performance targets for the following programmes namely Corporate Governance; Environmental Stewardship; Water Sanitation and Hygiene; Solid Waste Management; Roads, Drainage and Public Lighting; Public Health; Housing and Social Amenities.

The targets and outputs were supposed to be in line with the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works' Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS).

The last day ended with the crafting of the Goromonzi RDC Chairperson and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)'s perfomance contracts.

Councillors, representatives of the farmers, vendors and Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs), business community and District Heads of Government Ministeries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).

The final day of the 2027 Goromonzi RDC Strategic Plan Review process on Saturday 19th September 2026 in the photo compilation below.

19/09/2026

The Strategic Plan Review workshop for the Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC) continues today Saturday 19th September 2026 as the issues have not been all thrashed.

18/09/2026

Speaking at the Strategic Plan Review process, the Director for Local Governance in Mashonaland East, Mr Maxwell Mabhuro, emphasised that the process have to be guided by Vision 2030. He also explained that planning should leave none and no place behind. He called for unity of purpose in order to achieve development in Goromonzi. The director called on the council to focus on quality service delivery in line with the Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS).

*Goromonzi RDC Strategic Plan Review enters final day* 18/09/26[GOROMONZI]The Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC)'s ...
18/09/2026

*Goromonzi RDC Strategic Plan Review enters final day*

18/09/26
[GOROMONZI]
The Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC)'s strategic plan review which started on the 16th ended today on the 18th of September 2026.

It was held at the Management Training Bureau in Msasa, Harare.

The Annual Strategic Performance Plan; the Council Chairperson's Performance Contract; and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)'s Performance Contract were developed and adopted respectively on the final day.

The development processes was carried out by councillors; District Heads of Government Ministeries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs); representatives of the farmers, development partners, business vendors and Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) associations, council staff, officials from the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works Mashonaland East Province and head office.

*Goromonzi RDC consolidates 2027 budget* 11/09/26[GOROMONZI]A meeting to consolidate and prioritise the proposed project...
11/09/2026

*Goromonzi RDC consolidates 2027 budget*

11/09/26
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A meeting to consolidate and prioritise the proposed projects to be undertaken in the 2027 Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC) budget was tabled at during the Finance Committee meeting on Friday 11th September 2026 that was held in the GRDC boardroom Ruwa.

For three (3) days, the Goromonzi Rural District Council (GRDC) held its 2027 Budget Consultations, starting with the Chinamhora Cluster on the 1st of September which was held at the Chirodzero Council Suboffice, followed by the Chikwaka Cluster at Juru Suboffice on the 2nd September and at Goromonzi Rural Service Centre on the 3rd September 2026.

The consultations then produced basketfuls of projects which were then priotised and consolidated on the 11th September this year.

The 2027 budget mainly focuses on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes; education; infrastructure; the aquisition of four (4) revenue mobilisation vehicles;borehole drilling rig; the procurement of refuse compactor; the purchase of a grader;

The 2027 budget will be guided by issues to do with the impact that will be caused by the projects to be undertaken climate change; global shocks; minimum service delivery standards pronounced by the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works; the revenue generated; revenue recovery measures to be implemented; devolution funds to be availed by the Treasury or Central Government. Councillors were called upon to go back to their respective wards where they are expected to ensure that their project requirements in terms of roads, clinics, schools, refuse collection, dump sites, water, among others will be

Outgoing DDC Prisca Dube urged councillors to align the 2027 to the expectations of the residents as they will be required to score marks of the projects that would have undertaken by the local authority.

The meeting which was chaired by Finance chairperson, Alderman Andrew Mhembere, was attended by GRDC vice chairperson
vice council chairperson, Spiwe Musekiwa; members of the GRDC Finance Committee; chairpersons of five (5) council committees, Audit, Environmental, Audit, Social Services, Planning, Roads; representatives of Vendors' business, small to medium enterprises; politicians; officials from the Goromonzi District Coordinating Committee (DCC). It was also attended by the outgoing District Development Coordinator (DDC) for Goromonzi, Prisca Dube and the incoming acting DDC, Brighton Makore. Dube has been promoted to be the Provincial Director of Local Governance Services for Mashonaland Central.

25/08/2026

The Goromonzi Rural District Council hereby advises all residents who own stands within the district to register their contact details. This exercise is being undertaken to strengthen communication channels, ensure the timely dissemination of official information, and enhance the efficiency of service delivery.

Residents are directed to submit their details using the following link: https://portal.goromonzirdc.org/register.php

Your cooperation in this important initiative is highly valued as we work collectively to improve governance and community engagement.

GOROMONZI RDC NOTICE TO CHARGE INTEREST ON OVERDUE ACCOUNTS
04/08/2026

GOROMONZI RDC NOTICE TO CHARGE INTEREST ON OVERDUE ACCOUNTS

Dear Valued Clients,We wish to inform you that the 2026 Fire Season is officially underway (1 July – 30 November). Gorom...
27/07/2026

Dear Valued Clients,

We wish to inform you that the 2026 Fire Season is officially underway (1 July – 30 November). Goromonzi Rural District Council urges all residents, farmers, and business operators to remain vigilant and take proactive steps to prevent veld fires. Remember, no fire is too small—even a cigarette stub can cause devastating losses to land, livelihoods, and wildlife.

✅ Construct fireguards at least 9 meters wide
✅ Avoid burning rubbish on windy days
✅ Never leave cooking or bush fires unattended
✅ Educate children and visitors on fire safety

Together, let us protect our environment, our communities, and our future. Prevent fires, save lives, and safeguard Goromonzi.

Your Voice Matters, Goromonzi! 📊Goromonzi RDC invites you to check our Service Delivery Scorecards. Click the link below...
27/07/2026

Your Voice Matters, Goromonzi! 📊
Goromonzi RDC invites you to check our Service Delivery Scorecards. Click the link below to share how satisfied you are with services in your area. Together, let’s ensure no one is left behind as we work towards Vision 2030.
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