Byo supply dam crisis: Crackdown looms in Umzingwane catchment area
The catchment area is not a mining zone because of its vicinity to the water catchment area, but is rich in gold deposits.
By Langelihle Nyathi and Nokuxola Mbangeni
Apr. 24, 2026
Bulawayo mayor courts French investors
The meeting, held on Wednesday, focused on partnerships as the city seeks to strengthen relations with other nations.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 23, 2026
Deadly kombi explosion: City in shock
BULAWAYO mayor David Coltart yesterday expressed shock after a South Africa-registered commuter omnibus burst into flames, killing 18 people on the spot.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 17, 2026
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Mnangagwa accused of brewing ‘constitutional abomination’ in purge of human rights chair
According to these provisions, the chairperson of the ZHRC enjoys a high level of security of tenure, specifically linked to that of the judiciary.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Apr. 12, 2026
Let’s clean Byo ahead of ZITF: Coltart
Bulawayo Residents Association chairperson Winos Dube stressed the importance of community participation in ensuring a clean environment.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Apr. 10, 2026
Councillors raise concern over slow pace of stand servicing
Madzana explained that the stands were sold under a pre-sale scheme, but changes in monetary policy created challenges in the collection and use of funds.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 3, 2026
Bulawayo water rationing remains in force
Mayor David Coltart, however, stressed that the crisis is no longer about water availability, but the city’s capacity to deliver it.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Apr. 3, 2026
Demand for Bulawayo firefighters surges globally
Coltart said the training went beyond firefighting tactics. Participants become cultural ambassadors, sharing their experiences of Bulawayo with the continent.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 1, 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
Harare residents abandon taps for shared boreholes, as city water crisis deepens
Local News
Apr. 24, 2026
Ariston Holdings seeks shareholder lifeline... move set to stabilise finances as liquidity strain bites
Business Digest
Apr. 24, 2026
