BCC to train firefighters in Matabeleland region
Matobo RDC chief executive Alvis Sibanda confirmed that they have started a recruitment exercise for firefighters
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 25, 2025
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Byo school poor pass rate irks residents
According to latest council minutes, out of 20 learners that sat for the Zimsec 2024 Ordinary Level examination, only five learners passed with a minimum of five O levels.
By William Vundla
Mar. 22, 2025
Bulawayo assures residents of water safety
There were reports last week that residents in Tshabalala, Mondela Beer Garden and Tshabalala Extension were receiving water that was producing a bad odour.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 19, 2025
BCC speaks on water privatisation reports
Coltart said the goal of setting up a water utility was to enhance management while keeping water as a public resource, not to transfer ownership to a private company.
By William Vundla
Mar. 18, 2025
Bulawayo seeks more land to bury its dead
According to the minutes, the town planning department reported that the municipality as the local planning authority was mandated with the provision of cemetery sites.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 16, 2025
Budget impasse chokes Bulawayo
Council’s 2025 budget stands at US$53 million, down from US$309 million following objections from various stakeholders such as residents and the business community.
By Peter Dube
Mar. 16, 2025
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BCC reveals road rehabilitation plan
This is revealed in the latest council minutes for a meeting regarding the local authority’s allocation for road projects in 2025.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 14, 2025
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Bulawayo families clash over grave
The families have since requested Bulawayo City Council to exhume the remains to determine the identity of the interred person .
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 13, 2025
Bulawayo to repossess undeveloped stands
Residents from the affected areas recently stormed council offices to complain about their stands which have not being serviced since 2016.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2025
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Mnangagwa succession battle turns ugly
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By Nqobani Ndlovu and Problem Masau
Mar. 23, 2025
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Alarm as Zimbabwe’s new cholera outbreak reaches ‘significantly above normal thresholds’
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Mar. 23, 2025