Govt’s independence fete costs choke Byo
Councillors argued that the central government, which allocated ZiG 14 million for the festivities, should have sufficient funds without taxing local budgets.
By Silas Nkala
11h ago
30K smart water meters installed in Harare
Acting town clerk Phakamile Mabhena Moyo urged residents to co-operate with installation teams following reports of resistance to the gadgets.
By Gracious Daniel
15h ago
Bulawayo City Coucil water privatisation plans under spotlight
OWORAC is a organisation representing civic groups from several African countries, including Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Zambia and Senegal.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 26, 2026
BCC moves to align medicine tariffs with market prices
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is set to realign its medicine tariff schedule following concerns that current the pricing structure does not reflect prevailing market rates.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 25, 2026
Army requests BCC equipment for Uhuru construction works
This year’s celebrations are set for Maphisa, an area that bore the brunt of the Gukurahundi massacres in the 1980s.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 19, 2026
BCC pushes wastewater recycling to ease crisis
The situation has left many residents, particularly in high-density suburbs, reliant on solar-powered boreholes — a solution that is often unreliable and insufficient to meet demand.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 18, 2026
Imported malaria cases put Bulawayo on alert
All malaria cases recorded recently in Bulawayo were imported, with most linked to travel from Zambia, raising concerns that the city could be sitting on a health time bomb.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 17, 2026
ZiG2,2bn debt chokes Bulawayo service delivery
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is intensifying efforts to recover about ZiG2 251 953 owed by residents and ratepayers as the mounting arrears continue to hamper service delivery.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 17, 2026
Bulawayo cracks down on shops selling condemned food
“Non-compliant premises were issued with intimations and deposit fines. There were also condemnations of unwholesome food.”
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2026
Explosive OK Zim revelations, Grand Challenge boob nearly killed haemorrhaging giant
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Lithium ore export ban firestorms boomerang, MMCZ says being ‘set back’ US$500 000 monthly
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