Byo unveils US$224,7m 2026 budget
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) on Tuesday proposed a US$224,7 million budget for 2026 focusing on water supply, road rehabilitation, social services and improved governance.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
17h ago
The Roast of Mambazo and the Maxine Sideshow
She was loud, uncontrollable, extremely noisy, and smoked like a chimney inside the theatre, creating an unwarranted sideshow.
By Ink Whispers
Oct. 8, 2025
15 000 Cowdray Park stands to be serviced
The servicing of the Hlalani Kuhle area will be carried out under the Kwangu/Ngakwami Presidential Title Deeds Programme.
By Masiyephambili
Oct. 8, 2025
Solar-powered street, traffic lights for city
This is contained in the city’s proposed 2026 budget presentation that Council shared with stakeholders during the consultation meetings.
By Masiyephambili
Oct. 8, 2025
Council wants to spend more on water, sanitation
Due to aged infrastructure challenges, the city’s nonrevenue water currently stands at 48%.
By Masiyephambili
Oct. 8, 2025
Councillors raise fears over hazardous Ngozi Mine emissions
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is engaging a Canadian organisation to manage the city’s Ngozi mine landfill amid rising concerns of hazardous emissions from the site.
By Nizbert Moyo
Oct. 8, 2025
Zimra ordered to issue Mater Dei duty rebate certificates
Mater Dei filed a High Court application seeking an order compelling the tax collector to issue it rebate certificates, citing Zimra and the Commissioner — Customs and Excise as respondents.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 8, 2025
Foundation rallies Bulawayo for annual cancer awareness walk
She said the day would feature Zumba and stretch sessions, a children’s zone, stalls, and entertainment by a local DJ, ensuring a lively and inclusive atmosphere.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Oct. 8, 2025
Increase in drug abuse fuelled by lack of empowerment: Councillors
Increase in drug and substance abuse among youths in Bulawayo has been blamed on the city's failure to provide empowerment programmes
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 8, 2025