Council endorses community-led slum upgrading partnership

Ngozi Mine is Bulawayo’s most prominent informal settlement located at the Richmond Sanitary Landfill, estimated to be home to approximately 400 households or up to 1 000 residents.
By Silas Nkala 11h ago

BCC seeks US$13m loan for infrastructure overhaul

According to Mpunzi, shortages of road construction equipment, tipper trucks, water bowsers and earthmoving machinery have increased operational costs and hindered service delivery.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 10, 2026

BCC approves board for water utility

The local authority is pressing ahead with plans to establish the utility, a move that some residents have criticised as the privatisation of water services.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 8, 2026

Bulawayo rues lost ZITF opportunities

The report said budgetary limitations hampered the city’s ability to market itself effectively and showcase investment opportunities to prospective investors.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi Jun. 5, 2026

BCC to commission rehabilitated Umzingwane pimp station 

She said the project involved the supply and installation of new water pumps and associated equipment. 
By Nizbert Moyo Jun. 5, 2026

Highlanders donate 50 bins to Bulawayo in centenary community plough back initiative

In a statement, Highlanders said the donation reflected the club's commitment to social responsibility beyond football.
By Fortune Mbele Jun. 5, 2026

Bulawayo: No cash, no cars: Half the city’s fleet grounded

Critical departments responsible for refuse collection, road maintenance and water distribution are struggling to cope under severe transport constraints.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi May. 28, 2026

Bulawayo gold barons under siege

Zacc requested that council provide surveyors to identify municipal land boundaries, security personnel to assist during the operation, and fuel, 60 litres per day for three days,
By Jeffrey Muvundusi May. 21, 2026

Suburb clocks three years without water

The residents have been forced to rely on weekly bowser deliveries that many describe as inadequate for basic survival.
By Sharon Sibindi May. 17, 2026