Bulawayo housing waiting list hits 160 000

According to the latest building control section report, the director of Housing and Community Services, Dictor Khumalo, said the department processed 1 252 building plans in December 2025. 
By Silas Nkala 8h ago

CCJP donates bins to Bulawayo City Council

Bulawayo mayor David Coltart described the donation as a “heart-warming” gesture and praised the church for its leadership in social justice. 
By Nokuxola Mbangeni 8h ago

Nkayi man sentenced to 8 years for attempted murder

He was sentenced to a combined 10 years, but one year on each count was suspended for five years on condition of good behaviour, leaving an effective eight-year jail term. 
By Langelihle Nyathi 8h ago

MaFevuke Intemnyama strikes unique chord with new album

“I play my own guitar and I worked with a seasoned veteran on backing vocals; the sound is my unique style," he said. 
By Nokuxola Mbangeni 8h ago

Sprouting illegal structures worries BCC

Dube warned that anyone purchasing land in these areas does so at their own risk, as structures on ecologically sensitive sites will be demolished. 
By Silas Nkala Feb. 17, 2026

A "Broader Climate" of repression

The judicial process and Karembera's treatment in custody have also been major points of criticism.
By Kudakwashe Siziba Feb. 17, 2026

Bulawayo water supplies worsen as power outages bite

According to town clerk, Christopher Dube, the power outages started on February 11 following faults on electricity transformers at uMzingwane and Inyankuni Pump Stations.  
By Patricia Sibanda Feb. 16, 2026

Rains leave trail of destruction in Bulawayo

Ward 15 councillor Ashton Mhlanga said the rains accompanied by strong winds uprooted trees and destroyed some tuckshops dotted around the ward. 
By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 14, 2026

Rehabilitation of King Lobengula’s capital slowed by funding constraints

According to reports from 2025, some stakeholders who had pledged to assist with the project failed to honour their commitments, leading to a severe shortage of materials. 
By Patricia Sibanda Feb. 13, 2026