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Topic : Bulawayo Councillor

Byo housing waiting list balloons

This came out on Wednesday during a full council meeting at the council chambers.

By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 4, 2025

Byo cllrs fear flash floods

WRF is a mini-Constituency Development Fund (CDF) where councillors are given money by council to implement development projects in their wards.

By Patricia Sibanda Nov. 13, 2024

Councillor revives prepaid water metres debate

Bulawayo residents have been at loggerheads with their local authority over suspected estimated bills.

By Peter Dube Nov. 3, 2024

Councillor revives prepaid water metres debate

Byo families losing inheritance due to lack of knowledge

Ndlovu said a public awareness programme would empower families, allowing them to secure their rights and inheritance.

By Peter Dube Oct. 18, 2024

Byo families losing inheritance due to lack of knowledge

‘Unfinished houses harbouring thieves’

Mpofu said council had laws which considered the completion of residential developments, but it had relaxed those laws due to the prevailing economic hardships in the country.

By Peter Dube Oct. 17, 2024

TTI funds won’t solve road repair problems: Byo Cllr

The money will be ring-fenced and used for road rehabilitation.

By CITE May. 13, 2023

TTI funds won’t solve road repair problems: Byo Cllr

Council cries foul over ‘hijacked’ projects

Other councillors expressed similar concerns when contacted for comment.

By Zanele Ndlovu Apr. 30, 2023

Council cries foul over ‘hijacked’ projects

Byo battles sewage pipe bursts

Council blames the incessant pipe bursts in the city on ageing water and sewage reticulation infrastructure.

By Silas Nkala Sep. 15, 2022

BCC proposes inquiry into water challenges

The call for an enquiry came at a time when the city has reintroduced a 48-hour water-rationing programme to preserve water until the next rainy season.

By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 10, 2022