Pumula residents wary over unclaimed pits
Ward development committee secretary Thokozani Mabaleka told Southern Eye that sand poachers created the pits.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 9, 2026
Ward 6 residents raise alarm over poor school toilet sanitation
Another resident, recounting a youth club’s experience cleaning a nearby school, said the school’s toilets looked as if it had been ages since they were last cleaned.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 9, 2026
Editorial Comment: Bulawayo deserves leadership that rises above petty conflicts
Council officials cannot afford to prioritise factional interests over the health and dignity of the people they serve.
By Southern Eye
Apr. 9, 2026
‘We do not want prepaid water meters’
Residents, water and legal experts came together to share their concerns, united in the belief that the policy shift runs contrary to the country’s laws and obligations.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Apr. 9, 2026
Bulawayo water services privatisation gathers pace
Once operational, this temporary body will pave the way for a substantive board to take over, marking a permanent change in how Bulawayo manages its most precious resource.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 5, 2026
Govt’s independence fete costs choke Byo
Councillors argued that the central government, which allocated ZiG 14 million for the festivities, should have sufficient funds without taxing local budgets.
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 2, 2026
30K smart water meters installed in Harare
Acting town clerk Phakamile Mabhena Moyo urged residents to co-operate with installation teams following reports of resistance to the gadgets.
By Gracious Daniel
Apr. 2, 2026
Bulawayo City Coucil water privatisation plans under spotlight
OWORAC is a organisation representing civic groups from several African countries, including Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Zambia and Senegal.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 26, 2026
Harare City Council says ERP rollout advanced
Harare City Council says progress on its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is advancing, with the recent purchase of 100 state-of-the-art computers to support the rollout.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Mar. 25, 2026
