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Scarrah fuses maskandi and Afro-fusion to create feel-good sounds

Born in Maphisa, Matobo district, Scarrah says music was never just a hobby but a calling.

By Langelihle Nyathi 8h ago

Scarrah fuses maskandi and Afro-fusion to create feel-good sounds

Pumula residents wary over unclaimed pits

Ward development committee secretary Thokozani Mabaleka told Southern Eye that sand poachers created the pits.

By Nizbert Moyo 9h ago

Pumula residents wary over unclaimed pits

Ward 6 residents raise alarm over poor school toilet sanitation

Another resident, recounting a youth club’s experience cleaning a nearby school, said the school’s toilets looked as if it had been ages since they were last cleaned.

By Patricia Sibanda 9h ago

Ward 6 residents raise alarm over poor school toilet sanitation

Bulawayo councillors fight over water utility

Recognising that residents are “up in arms” over poor service delivery, the GP committee resolved to include elected representatives on the seven-member temporary board.

By Municipal Correspondent 9h ago

Bulawayo councillors fight over water utility

Editorial Comment: Bulawayo deserves leadership that rises above petty conflicts

Council officials cannot afford to prioritise factional interests over the health and dignity of the people they serve.

By Southern Eye 9h ago

Editorial Comment: Bulawayo deserves leadership that rises above petty conflicts

FC Platinum finally gets it right

His counterpart, John Nyikadzino was short of words on how they lost a match that created a litany of clear cut chances.

By Terry Madyauta Apr. 6, 2026

Bulawayo residents call for urgent safety nets

Bajila attributed the spike in transport costs partly to the Middle East conflict, but noted that the price hikes in Zimbabwe have been “quite huge compared to other countries in the region.”

By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 5, 2026

Bulawayo residents call for urgent safety nets

Bulawayo water services privatisation gathers pace

Once operational, this temporary body will pave the way for a substantive board to take over, marking a permanent change in how Bulawayo manages its most precious resource.

By Staff Reporter Apr. 5, 2026

Bulawayo water services privatisation gathers pace

Thirsty Bulawayo taps into another aquifer

According to the technical data, the proximity to the aquifers ensures a high water yield, provided that boreholes reach a minimum depth of 50 metres.

By Staff Reporter Apr. 4, 2026