Parliament recommends waste water use for BCC
Bulawayo has been facing perennial challenges in water supply for over two decades, a situation that has grossly undermined the right to access water by residents.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 23, 2025
BCC collects US$2 000 in environment fines
The report indicated that seven illegal gold panners were arrested and handed over to the Esigodini courts for prosecution.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 18, 2025
Byo vintage mayoral vehicle back on the road
Mayor David Coltart recommended Philip Minaar, a specialist in vintage cars, as the only qualified individual capable of working on the Daimler.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 11, 2025
Stringent registration hampers Bulawayo SMEs
Speaking during a full council meeting for Zimbabwe’s second largest city, ward 9 councillor Donaldson Mabuto revealed that the rigorous registration process
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 10, 2025
BCC repairing bowsers to supply water kiosks
In a statement, Bulawayo town clerk Christopher Dube yesterday said council was focusing on fixing bowsers to curb water woes faced by the residents.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 15, 2025
BCC to train firefighters in Matabeleland region
Matobo RDC chief executive Alvis Sibanda confirmed that they have started a recruitment exercise for firefighters
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 25, 2025
Bulawayo assures residents of water safety
There were reports last week that residents in Tshabalala, Mondela Beer Garden and Tshabalala Extension were receiving water that was producing a bad odour.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 19, 2025
BCC speaks on water privatisation reports
Coltart said the goal of setting up a water utility was to enhance management while keeping water as a public resource, not to transfer ownership to a private company.
By William Vundla
Mar. 18, 2025
Byo council defies Praz, borrows from estate account
Extracts from a report presented by BCC financial director Tennyson Mpunzi indicate that the council’s resolution to access these funds was a “special” request.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 14, 2025
