‘Sovereignty ego maintaining ailing ZiG’
The ZiG, Zimbabwe’s sixth attempt to introduce a stable currency in 15 years, has been losing value since it debuted in April following the demonetisation of the Zimdollar this year.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 30, 2024
Councillors demand prepaid smart water meters in Bulawayo
By Peter Dube
Oct. 30, 2024
Ritualist jailed for kidnapping, attempted rape
By William Vundla
Oct. 30, 2024
Hwange master plan development to spur growth: Chairperson
Mafa told Southern Eye that council was pushing for incorporation of seven wards in the concession areas into the local board as well as attaining town status.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 30, 2024
Mam’Percy feeds needy Byo street kids
Mpofu, who for years used to distribute the food every Sunday has moved the day to Friday.
By William Vundla
Oct. 29, 2024
Riverbed mining threatens Bulawayo water supplies
Coltart said he observed the illegal mining activities during a visit to Umzingwane catchment area on Wednesday last week.
By Margaret Lubinda
Oct. 29, 2024
Diasporas gift Tsholotsho with private school
The construction of Royal Avenue High School in Tsholotsho also dispels the view that people from the district lacked and do not care about education.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 29, 2024
Timely boost for Mater Dei Hospital
A representative of Old Mutual, Gladys Lugalo, said “We always want to partner with organisations that care for the community around them.
By Berita Kafesu
Oct. 28, 2024
2 die, 43 injured in road bus accident
Moyo said the injured were taken to United Bulawayo Hospitals and Mpilo hospital.
By Nizbert Moyo
Oct. 28, 2024
Gweru urged to prioritise infrastructure for informal traders
Makunere said instead council was proposing to hike medical consultation fees to US$10 from $5 and US$2 to US$8 for adults and children between 6 and 14 years respectively.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 28, 2024
Zimbabwean guilty of Botswana ex-MP murder
During trial, the two claimed Davids assaulted them with a log, saying they killed him in self-defence.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 28, 2024
Woman scalds husband with boiling water
Prosecutor Zandile Laureen Ndebele told the court that the complainant in the matter was the woman’s husband Prince Ncube (39).
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 27, 2024
Kwekwe owes Zesa ZiG23m
Kwekwe City Council owes Zesa over ZWG 23million in unpaid bills and residents are proposing that the local authority should establish a solar plant at the water pumping station.
By Masvingo Mirror
Oct. 27, 2024
Hwange small businesses struggle to cope with effects of climate change
“These power cuts and water rationing, caused by climate change, have become more frequent and are negatively affecting our business,” Liteta said.
By Own Correspondent
Oct. 27, 2024
Gwayi-Shangani: A tale of unfulfilled promises
The Gwayi-Shangani project is seen as a lasting solution to Bulawayo’s water crisis, but it is behind schedule having missed deadlines since construction began way back in 2004.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 27, 2024
Gweru sets aside US$60K for roads rehab
The local authority’s finance director Owen Masimba confirmed the development in an interview with The Mirror.
By Masvingo Mirror
Oct. 27, 2024
Gweru Council proposes increases in burial fees
According to the proposed tariffs which are yet to be adopted, resident children and stillborns will be buried at a cost of US$100 respectively during the week.
By Stephen Chadenga
Oct. 27, 2024
Farmers devastated after hail storm hits Beitbridge district
Agritex head at Beitbridge, Masauso Mawocha, said a Mtetengwe farmer lost 20 000 heads of cabbages, 10 000 plants of water melons and green mealies all ready for the market.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2024
Chipinge registrar jailed three years over US$7K theft
An investigation was conducted and Dube could not account for US$4 115 which he had collected from their sub offices.
By William Vundla
Oct. 26, 2024
Botswana opposition petitions Zim over plot to rig polls
The developments come a few days after Botswana’s former President Ian Khama warned citizens of a plot to rig that country’s elections with the assistance of Zanu PF.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 26, 2024
Councillors bemoan lack of development in Bulawayo
Mhlanga said new areas such as Cowdray Park have no commercial centres, resulting in tuckshops sprouting everywhere.
By Peter Dube
Oct. 26, 2024
Outrage over King Munhumutapa’s Private Member’s Bill
Bulawayo senior resident and retired educationist, Ben Moyo, said the bill is yet another attempt by Zanu PF to smuggle in unconstitutional issues.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 25, 2024
Matobo villagers bemoan inadequate food distribution
Earlier this year, villagers in Maphisa alleged discrimination in food aid distribution adding that the government programme was biased.
By William Vundla
Oct. 25, 2024
Govt officials accused of land grab at Kanondo
He said civil work had already commenced at the site where the villagers will be relocated.
By Patricia Sibanda
Oct. 25, 2024
Zimbos jailed for human trafficking in Botswana
The reports also indicated that when they were intercepted, the two local men told the police that they were expected to hand over the irregular immigrants to Shoniwa.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 24, 2024
Govt dismisses Hwange illegal land sales
He said the government was aware of reports that villagers in Monde were selling land to individuals from other areas.
By William Vundla
Oct. 24, 2024
Byo celebrates late Gogo Wodumo
The social activist, who died on Saturday morning last week, was popular in Bulawayo for her advocacy for vulnerable people through her spontaneous videos on social media.
By Mpumelelo Moyo and Peter Dube
Oct. 24, 2024
Matabeleland mourns Chief Marupi
Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Evelyn Ndlovu said the province had lost a young traditional leader who was still learning from his elderly colleagues.
By Nizbert Moyo and Silas Nkala
Oct. 23, 2024
Hwange fails to bill properties for 20 years
The HLB could not truly ascertain the value of properties in its area for billing purposes as it last carried out a general valuation roll more than 20 years ago.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 23, 2024
Man (20) arrested over Nkayi murder
Ncube said a police report was made and Sibanda’s body was taken to United Bulawayo Hospitals for a post mortem.
By Peter Dube
Oct. 23, 2024
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