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Topic : Makokoba

Producer launches initiative to elevate Byo's film industry

The programme aims to empower filmmakers with a comprehensive range of skills, from film production and editing to directing, in a bid to elevate the local film industry.

By Bongile Moyo Mar. 16, 2025

Producer launches initiative to elevate Byo's film industry

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Facelift for Matapi, Makokoba flats

Soda said urban renewal was a key governmental policy, with local authorities playing a crucial role in providing budgets for the projects.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Feb. 25, 2025

BCC to repossess houses in Makokoba

According to latest council minutes, the local authority tried to engage the occupants on several occasions, to no avail.

By Innocent Magondo Apr. 9, 2024

Unattended pot destroys ZWL$13m property

Phiri said no injuries were recorded during the incident.

By Jerssie Mpofu Dec. 11, 2023

Unattended pot destroys ZWL$13m property

Mixed feelings over Makokoba project

Makokoba being one of the oldest suburbs in Bulawayo was commissioned in 1900.

By Innocent Magondo Nov. 12, 2023

Makokoba tenants resist eviction

According to the minutes, housing and community services director Dictor Khumalo reported last month that the house was shared between Matsura Mapundu and Sibangani Masuku.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 14, 2023

Peace march aborted over use of branded vehicles

Zanu PF activists arrived in their branded vehicles and demanded that all participants use the cars.

By Mpumelelo Moyo Jul. 28, 2023

Peace march aborted over use of branded vehicles

Chaos dogs Zec voters roll inspection

In some suburbs the residents reportedly clashed with Zec officials manning some of the voters roll inspection centres in the city over the anomalies.

By Mpumelelo Moyo Jun. 3, 2023