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
‘Divert devolution funds to Gwayi-Shangani Dam’
The project, which entails drawing water from the Zambezi to Bulawayo, has missed numerous deadlines many years after it was mooted.
By Peter Dube
Sep. 18, 2024
Amanzi Trust to re-engage govt over water crisis
The organisation’s objective is to lobby for water and developmental projects in the Matabeleland region.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 31, 2024
Outcry over Gwayi-Shangani Dam delays
Construction of the dam started September 2004 and has dragged on due to inconsistent funding by the government.
By Nizbert Moyo
Aug. 11, 2024
Gold miner under fire for hoarding EPOs
On the EPO held by Pearline Mineral Exploration (Pvt) Ltd in Shangani North, the airborne survey was undertaken without the consent of the landowners, the Oppenheimer family.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 3, 2024
Insiza RDC audits non-residential properties
In a notice, Insiza RDC chief executive officer Shepard Tshuma on May 20 advised property owners and occupiers to co-operate with valuation officers when they visit their properties.
By Silas Nkala
May. 29, 2024
Binga chief fears dam might worsen conflict with animals
Chief Siansale said there must be a policy directing beneficiaries of the dam such as Bulawayo residents to contribute towards the Human-Wildlife Fund.
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 28, 2024
Shangani community laments speeding drivers
Ward 23 councillor for Insiza, Nomusa Moyo, said they had written letters to the transport ministry about the issue but had not received a favourable response.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 3, 2024
Shangani Rural District Hospital in shambles
The hospital is situated in Matabeleland South’s Insiza district. This publication was informed that bodies of the deceased are taken to as far as Bulawayo and Gweru because there is no mortuary.
By Sharon Sibindi
Feb. 18, 2024
