1,5t bad elephant meat condemned in city blitz
“Enforcement action included issuing intimations for regulatory breaches, imposing deposit fines, and confiscating or condemning unsafe food items,” the report read.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 11, 2026
3 rescued as massive fire guts Byo CBD property
“We had a huge fire next door to Sai Mart Lobengula Street. It was really bad,” Moyo said.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Jun. 11, 2026
Bulawayo health blitz crackdown
Inspectors targeted supermarkets, butcheries, and informal traders, focusing on illegal operations and poor hygiene.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 7, 2026
Emakhandeni fire victims receive aid as tragedy deepens
Although no fatalities were recorded, residents lost all their belongings as the fire rapidly spread before firefighters from the City of Bulawayo arrived.
By Keith Jeketera
Jun. 4, 2026
Bulawayo transport system descends into chaos
Observers accused illegal bus operators of turning the central business district into a lawless zone with councillors also blaming enforcement officers of corruption.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 17, 2026
Bulawayo woos Japan to invest in the city
The City of Bulawayo has turned to Asian economic giant, Japan, in a bid to lure investors and corporates to Zimbabwe’s second largest city.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 21, 2026
Bulawayo councillors fight over water utility
Recognising that residents are “up in arms” over poor service delivery, the GP committee resolved to include elected representatives on the seven-member temporary board.
By Municipal Correspondent
Apr. 9, 2026
Bulawayo shifts to paperless e-billing
Council’s assistant finance director Isaac Matare warned that the ballooning arrears are undermining operations.
By Musa Makina
Mar. 26, 2026
Byo fire brigade gets UK boost
City legal officer Spekiwa Mugiya highlighted that the partnership has played a pivotal role in supporting the city’s efforts.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 21, 2026
