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Byo residents condemn council directive on swimming pools
There are concerns that the move may open floodgates to ritual practices being conducted in the swimming pools.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Sep. 26, 2022
Ntabazinduna pastors pray for peace
Ntabazinduna Pastors Association representative Samuel Mabhena said the event was attended by different church organisations.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Sep. 28, 2022
COVID-19 lockdowns fuelled drug abuse among learners
“Government must continue with efforts aimed at reducing early sexual activities, drug and alcohol abuse and behaviour that results in female learners dropping out of school.”
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 4, 2022
Another ex-Zipra commander dies
His death, came hard on the heels of the passing on of national hero Highten Nkomo who was buried at the National Heroes Acre in Harare on Monday.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 5, 2022
Divisions rock Zapu
Sibangilizwe is son to the late Zapu founder, Vice-President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 11, 2022
Power outages causing revenue loss: BCC
Unavailability of electricity has adversely affected service delivery
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 13, 2022
Eight years without water for Umzingwane residents
A concerned resident said they were living under unhealthy conditions.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 16, 2022
Cowdray Park clinic to serve 70k
The clinic will have a children's ward, a maternity wing, a paediatric ward and a pharmacy.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 22, 2022
Umzingwane council using archaic by-laws
Umzingwane Rural District Council chairperson Jethro Moyo confirmed to Southern Eye that they were drafting the by-laws.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 26, 2022
Residents hail BCC’s maternal care programme
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has been lauded by residents for providing maternal care.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 28, 2022
Beitbridge town gets 11,4 mega litre reservoir
Ramakgapola told Southern Eye that the project will soon be completed.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Oct. 31, 2022
Cleric at Zanu PF congress sends tongues wagging
The cleric is seen in the video stating that he was attending the ruling party meeting on behalf of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC).
By Emmah Nhancumba and EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 2, 2022
Hear our views: Plumtree residents demand
The residents bemoaned lack of service delivery, rates hikes and alleged lack of financial accountability by council.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 3, 2022
‘Brand Zim dented by Western assaults’
She blamed Western media for further battering Zimbabwe’s image, saying this had resulted Zimbabwe being ostracised by the rest of the world.
By Silas Nkala and EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 4, 2022
BCC budgets US$5m for ICT upgrade
The figure is part of council’s US$157,99 million 2023 budget unveiled last week.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 9, 2022
Ministry lauds digital skills project
THE Information, Communication Technology (ICT) ministry has lauded the Bulawayo Learn and Earn Digital Skills
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 11, 2022
Sewer, water survey for Cowdray Park
In a statement, town clerk Christopher Dube said the exercise which began on November 1 will run until November 30.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 12, 2022
Byo youths form waste collection company
Before purchasing the electric tricycles, the youths collected waste using refuse bags.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 15, 2022
Residents team up to build bridge
The area is impassable whenever it rains and usually presents a challenge for schoolchildren.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 16, 2022
Byo CBD congestion cause for concern
Ndiweni said Bulawayo Metropolitan province had experienced rapid growth of the informal sector in the past few years due to the prevailing economic downturn
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 18, 2022
Bulk of our road network in sorry state: Govt
Mhona decried the bad state of roads, saying action must be urgently taken towards their rehabilitaion because they are pivotal to the country’s economic development.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 18, 2022
Mhona slams public entities for poor corporate governance
TRANSPORT minister, Felix Mhona has slammed public entities under his ministry for not complying with the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 18, 2022
Mhona slams parastatals over non-compliance
Mhona noted that another dilemma is on board charters in terms of sections 26-30 of the PECGA.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 21, 2022
Zimra pledges partnership with media in fight against corruption
Zimra commissioner Batsirai Chadzingwa said the fight against corruption needed the involvement of different stakeholders.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 5, 2022
I’m eager to preserve local languages: Ncube
Ncube, who told NewsDay Life & Style that his passion for writing dates back to his childhood.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 7, 2022
Byo traders welcome RBZ’s collateral registry
The RBZ targets to operationalise it by year-end, and it will make movable property bankable.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 6, 2022
BCC warns against illegal election posters
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) wants to ban unauthorised advertising on city buildings and trees ahead of the 2023 polls.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU and Silas Nkala
Dec. 9, 2022
Ingutsheni Hospital runs out of food
The food situation at the institution was dire as Treasury has not released the $126 million allocated for the centre’s food supplies.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 13, 2022
Cowdray Park Clinic elates minister
Ncube urged the Bulawayo leadership to ensure that institutions of importance like health facilities were protected at all costs against all forms of vandalism.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 15, 2022
PPC donates cement towards community school
PPC donated 600 bags of cement towards the project.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Dec. 17, 2022