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15 cars destroyed in garage inferno

A security guard, Tawanda Mukopa, who was manning the premises is said to have alerted the fire brigade and residents about the fire.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 6, 2023

Pelandaba fire destroys ZWL$15m property

Phiri said when fire fighters arrived at the house, they observed that the fire was mainly concentrated in one room and had spread to another room through a wooden door.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 11, 2023

Pelandaba fire destroys ZWL$15m property

Resource deficiency shackles Intwasa festival preps

Festival director Raisedon Baya told NewsDay Life & Style that they were facing challenges preparing for the prestigious festival.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 11, 2023

Resource deficiency shackles Intwasa festival preps

King Mzilikazi celebrated in UK

Delegates at the commemoration were also treated to a film produced in collaboration with ZimRoots, titled The Chameleon and the Fly.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 13, 2023

PRACA awards go beyond Pumula borders

The PRACA awards ceremony is a three-day event committed to promoting artistic excellence and community development within and in this year’s edition, beyond the borders of Pumula.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 14, 2023

Girl (6) found dead

The deceased’s body was transported to Bulawayo United Hospitals for post-mortem where it was confirmed that there was foul play leading to her death.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 16, 2023

Coltart, Byo council’s very long to do list

Several councillors have been elected to lead the development agenda and the scorecard has returned with the marks recording total failure after each of the city fathers.

By Emmanuel Mpofu and Margaret Lubinda Sep. 17, 2023

Coltart, Byo council’s very long to do list

Renowned poet takes time out with preschoolers

The engagement was also part of the pre school’s efforts to raise funds for the event.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 18, 2023

Renowned poet takes time out with preschoolers

Police arrest 14 pupils at a vuzu party

She said two of the pupils scaled over a precast wall and escaped when police raided the house.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 18, 2023

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Transport mayhem…as police blitz triggers commuter blues

Police on September 12 launched a two-week blitz code-named Tame the Traffic Jungle to rid city roads of illegal transport operators and defective vehicles.

By Tafadzwa Kachiko and Margaret Lubinda Sep. 19, 2023

Transport mayhem…as police blitz triggers commuter blues

MP promises to amply artistes‘ voices in Parly

He further promised to be an honest, loyal and productive parliamentarian who facilitates development for all.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 20, 2023

MP promises to amply artistes‘ voices in Parly

Roil Byo Arts Awards set for November

The categories also include visual artist (2D), visual artist (3D), arts journalist (all media) fashion designer/house, model, arts ambassador (worldwide).

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 21, 2023

Nyathi seeks funding to document Bosso history

Also known as Bosso, Highlanders Football Club was formed in 1926 by Albert and Rhodes Khumalo, who were the late King Lobengula’s grandchildren.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 22, 2023

Nyathi seeks funding to document Bosso history

Residents intensify anti-drug abuse campaign

Queens Park East executive committee member Precious Ndlovu said drug abuse is rampant in the area, claiming lives of young people.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 23, 2023

Residents intensify anti-drug abuse campaign

Residents warned over unauthorised cultivation

Those who exceed the white stone beacons placed to demarcate the designated areas risk their crops being destroyed, and no compensation shall be paid by council, Dube said.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 27, 2023

Residents warned over unauthorised cultivation

Curtain comes down on Climate Change Exhibition

Material picked up by the artists included old tyres, shoes, radiators, fabrics, glasses, wire, threads and nails, among other items.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 27, 2023

Curtain comes down on Climate Change Exhibition

Govt engages youths on climate change

The three-day meeting, which was held in Bulawayo was aimed at enhancing young people's knowledge about climate change.

By Margaret Lubinda Sep. 29, 2023

‘Include children in climate change policies’

In another development, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has affirmed children’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.

By Margaret Lubinda and Sizalokuhle Ncube Oct. 4, 2023

‘Include children in climate change policies’

Byo organisation acts on rising suicide cases

A report by the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission released in August showed a spike in suicide cases.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 6, 2023

Byo organisation acts on rising suicide cases

Elephants invade Hwange town

ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo encouraged communities to be more alert.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 9, 2023

Trio nabbed over Byo murder

Muzumbi (39) of Entumbane suburb was murdered on October 3 at around midnight.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 11, 2023

BCC’s 2024 proposed budget riles residents

Acting town clerk Sikhangele Zhou said council was seized with improving service delivery for the benefit of the ratepayers.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 13, 2023

BCC’s 2024 proposed budget riles residents

Byo school hit by water crisis

Primary and Secondary Education ministry spokesperson Taungana Ndoro was not reachable for comment.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 14, 2023

Black Umfolosi still vocal at 40

Early this year, Black Umfolosi made a surprise performance for the few Zimbabweans who had gathered at the Capital Conference room at the imposing Torino Lamborghini International Convention.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 16, 2023

American jazz group cherishes Zim visit

The group’s tour last week was made possible courtesy of the America Music Abroad Programme.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 18, 2023

Bulawayo Poly launches drug awareness campaign

Speaking to Southern Eye, the institution’s acting principal Dingani Mhlanga said Bulawayo Polytechnic had an obligation to bring awareness to all communities.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 19, 2023

Bulawayo Poly launches drug awareness campaign

Byo police help triplets

Bulawayo acting police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Nomalanga Msebele said the law enforcement agency responded to her distress call.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 20, 2023

Cowdray Park runs dry…as 1 000 face health time bomb

Bulawayo deputy mayor Donaldson Mabuto said he was not aware of the situation

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 23, 2023

Cowdray Park runs dry…as 1 000 face health time bomb

Oscar Mbo to grace Kings Kraal

Kelebone “Kelz” Khabo said preparations for the show were proceeding smoothly, adding that they hope to dish out an unforgettable evening to the people of Bulawayo.

By Margaret Lubinda Oct. 30, 2023

Resident launches Byo feeding project

Tshuma invited well-wishers to assist her in looking after approximately 35 children and 16 elderly people, with more needy people expected to join the list.

By Margaret Lubinda Nov. 3, 2023