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Bulawayo pins hopes on investment-led economic revival

City economic development officer, Kholisani Moyo, anchored his presentation on the city’s diversified industrial base, which spans 15 critical sectors including
By Langelihle Nyathi 1h ago
Senior citizens turn legacy of unity into lifeline for SA returnees
Senior citizens turn legacy of unity into lifeline for SA returnees
Malizane-Phiri said she and nine others initially formed an informal group to support people in need by contributing whatever they could.
By Margaret Lubinda 1h ago
Full dams, dry taps: Bulawayo’s water system under strain
According to the report, Bulawayo has the capacity to abstract approximately 165 megalitres of raw water a day from its available sources.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi 2h ago
Chief Masendu urges SA returnees to register for community support
Chief Masendu told Southern Eye that he had heard about the arrival of returnees in the province but indicated that none had yet reported to his office.
By Nizbert Moyo 2h ago
Bulawayo challenged to justify pre-paid water meter rollout
According to the council, the initiative forms part of a broader revenue enhancement strategy as it battles mounting unpaid rates and service charges amounting to ZiG2,728 billion.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi 2h ago
UBH under fire over financial mismanagement
The AG also raised alarm over the hospital’s future viability, warning that persistent shortages of medical supplies driven by funding constraints posed a significant risk to its operations.
By Silas Nkala 2h ago
Mat South councils’ financial rot exposed
The findings cover Matobo, Umzingwane, Mangwe, Bulilima, Gwanda, Insiza and Beitbridge RDCs.
By Silas Nkala 3h ago
REDTAPE: Why Bulawayo’s mega water projects are stalling
Council, however, stressed that groundwater was not a replacement for surface water but a strategic supplement capable of improving the city’s resilience to climate change.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi 3h ago
AG flags Byo’s water woes, financial reporting
The AG warned that the omission reduced the usefulness of the financial statements.
By Silas Nkala 8h ago
Public Service ministry blames Treasury for slowing down service delivery
The ministry's support services chief director Innocent Mvere made the call during a mid-term performance review workshop in Bulawayo this Wednesday morning. 
By Margaret Lubinda Jul. 29, 2026
Audit bombshell at Ingutsheni Hospital
The findings raise fresh concerns over accountability in Zimbabwe's public health sector, where recurring audit issues continue to undermine confidence in the management of public resources.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 29, 2026
J5 hails Cowdray Park tower lights project
Speaking at the launch, Ncube said the rehabilitation of the tower lights was about more than restoring infrastructure.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 28, 2026
River Valley Properties boosts project capacity with new fleet investment
In a move to strengthen safety within the expanding Woodlands Park development, the company also commissioned a motorcycle for use by its security team during patrols.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 27, 2026
Two arrested for possession of 480 bottles of unregistered cough syrup
Sehlule Ndou (46) and Eunice Mhaka (42) were arrested on July 24 while carrying the contraband in their truck.
By Patricia Sibanda Jul. 27, 2026
Solar no longer just a backup as Zimbabwean firms chase lower costs, ESG goals
Mazambani said solar adoption was increasing across commercial, industrial and domestic sectors, with net metering statistics showing growing participation.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 27, 2026
Bulawayo market mothers transform their lives
She said the group received a peanut butter-making machine from Finance minister Mthuli Ncube’s Foundation in 2019, enabling women to establish a small-scale production project.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 26, 2026
13 year wait for Lupane contractors’ cash
The documents confirmdd that in 2012, the Ministry of National Housing and Social Amenities engaged the two firms to complete outstanding works on 19 housing units in Lupane.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 26, 2026
Vendor scam sinks Zanu PF councillor
Former Bulawayo deputy mayor Mlandu Ncube and ex-Ward 1 councillor, said residents needed a representative who prioritised engagement and respected the community.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 26, 2026
End in sight for Bulawayo’s water woes
Some areas, such as Trenance, went nearly three years without running water, while residents elsewhere queued for hours at communal taps or turned to expensive private vendors.
By Langelihle Nyathi Jul. 26, 2026
MSU lecturer wins top ICT educator award
The awards ceremony, held in Harare last Friday, celebrated outstanding individuals and organisations driving innovation, digital transformation and
By Staff Reporter Jul. 24, 2026
Young entrepreneur bets on local manufacturing
The founder of Lassie Fluffy Tissues believes locally manufactured products can compete with imports while creating jobs and helping rebuild the city’s economy.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 24, 2026
Mparutsa urges clubs to revive junior development
Mparutsa said every successful footballer began as a junior and stressed that strong youth structures are the foundation of sustained success.
By Sports Reporter Jul. 24, 2026
Mwaruwari proving his doubters wrong at Bosso
Many Bosso supporters questioned whether Mwaruwari was the right man for the job, while others were uncomfortable with the circumstances surrounding his appointment.
By Fortune Mbele Jul. 24, 2026
Insiza women’s groups receive US$3 000 agricultural boost
The event, organised by the Hlokomo Group, brought together several women’s income-generating projects that outlined challenges in sustaining their initiatives.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 24, 2026
Strengthen institutions, not just projects: Hwange MP
Molekele was speaking after the Partners for Change (P4C) Network meeting in Berlin, Germany,
By Silas Nkala Jul. 24, 2026
Disabled traders left out of Egodini relocation
The report traces the problem back to the temporary closure of Egodini for redevelopment, which forced the relocation of various informal traders operating at the terminus.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 24, 2026
Plumtree-Victoria Falls fibre upgrade project complete
Yafele said the Powertel-Paratus deal represented the type of investment model the fund seeks to replicate across its portfolio.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi Jul. 24, 2026
Council sounds alarm over rogue kombi operators
Only five operators Tshova Mubaiwa, Bulawayo City Transit Trust, Bupta Limited, Vuta Taxis and BUWTRA are authorised to provide intra-city services.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 24, 2026