Choosing to be the light

"Darkness cannot be removed by complaints alone. It begins to disappear when ordinary people choose to become the light."
By Evelyn Bengura 1h ago
Two Bulawayo men jailed 20 years each over Nyamandlovu murder
Two Bulawayo men jailed 20 years each over Nyamandlovu murder
According to court records, on July 31, 2021, Moyo was found dead inside his kitchen hut with multiple stab wounds all over his body.
By Patricia Sibanda 3h ago
MRP squeals over 'abduction' of anti-government activist Mbedzi
In a statement issued this Thursday, the opposition party said it was closely monitoring the situation and hoped Mbedzi was safe and unharmed.
By Silas Nkala 3h ago
Southern Region football is finding its voice again
The events of the past weekend, however, suggest that narrative is beginning to change.
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Chinese mining firm hands over mini-bus to Shurugwi FC
“The streetlights being handed over today are the first 25 units from our commitment to provide 100 solar-powered streetlights,” Karimanzira said.
By Stephen Chadenga 5h ago
FC Platinum leads race to sign Bosso’s Mushore
Mushore opted to return home after struggling for game time at Usuthu.
Mhofu reflects on Peter Ndlovu’s enduring respect
The veteran coach praised the former Coventry City striker for his humility, leadership and selflessness, saying he always put the team’s interests ahead of his own.
When feelings become facts
Social media has accelerated this crisis. We no longer consume information to understand it.
Mr Eyes drops uplifting new single
Mr Eyes said he ventured into dancehall after recognising that many of his supporters enjoy the genre.
By Langelihle Nyathi 5h ago
Musician STARTER uses talent to fight drug, and substance abuse
“The main reason is to unite young people and discuss how we can solve the issue of drug and substance abuse.
By Langelihle Nyathi 5h ago
Nickytana’s testimony of faith and hope through music
The versatile artist, who blends Zimdancehall, RnB and reggae gospel, traces his musical journey back to his school days, where his classmates became his first audience and biggest cheerleaders.
By Langelihle Nyathi 5h ago
Why Mapfumo took the US$1 million: When business collides with public opinion
The Chimurenga music legend announced that he would perform at musician Jah Prayzah’s wedding and businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s birthday celebrations.
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Over 1 million cattle vaccinated as anthrax fight intensifies
People can contract it through contact with infected animals or by handling and consuming contaminated meat or animal products. 
Funding delays stall key Byo infrastructure projects
While procurement activity remains robust with contracts going to Bulawayo, Harare and South African firms, the city is struggling to keep key developments on track.
By Silas Nkala 5h ago
Chengxi Mine moots Carbon in Pulp gold processing plant
The gold CIP process uses activated carbon to absorb and recover gold from cyanide slurry.
By Stephen Chadenga 5h ago
Never trust, always verify
It has decided no such thing. Zero Trust is not a judgment on your character. It is simply a wiser design for the front door of your business.
By Wilfred M Kahlari 5h ago
United Refineries seeks joint oilseeds venture
Moyo revealed that they have applied for land and have engaged some institutions about soya and oilseed cropping.
By Nizbert Moyo 5h ago
Returning migrants should overcome HIV stigma
One day, while waiting to collect my three-month supply of antiretroviral (ARV) medicines, I watched a well-dressed man arrive in a luxury vehicle.
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Masvingo commissions US$1,2m fleet, opens new maternity unit
“The investment reflects the city’s commitment to improving service delivery and building resilient urban infrastructure,” he said.
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Chilli farming sweeps Lupane
He said the project represented a shift from traditional farming towards a community-based industrialisation model.
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Residents demand more time to validate title deeds
Under the regulations, holders of old title deeds have a mandatory 24-month window ending in July 2027 to submit their documents for validation.
By Nizbert Moyo 6h ago
Byo toilet project stalls over survey delays
According to the latest housing and community services report, presented on June 4, 2026, sanitation projects in Iminyela and Mabutweni face significant backlogs.
By Silas Nkala 6h ago
Garikai project lays foundation for Lupane’s urban growth
“We are here to appreciate the progress made, identify any implementation gaps and make recommendations that will help bring this important project to completion.”
By Staff Reporter 6h ago
Gweru issues ultimatum on property numbering
Council said those who do not comply with the directive would be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine.
By Stephen Chadenga 6h ago
Residents told to fill own potholes as council runs out of asphalt
In a rare admission of its challenges, the council appealed to residents to assist in road maintenance.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi 6h ago
Byo moves towards water privatisation
The proposal covers smart metering, distribution network upgrades, treatment plant rehabilitation and bulk water conveyance improvements.
By Silas Nkala 6h ago
Bulawayo councillor’s US$20 000 bribe appeal stuck a year on
Court records show that at the time of the offence, Moyo was chairperson of the Bulawayo City Council’s finance and development committee.
By Patricia Sibanda 6h ago
1k people in Byo flats built for 159
“Burombo was also designed for bachelors and has 159 housing units. Today, instead of accommodating about 159 occupants, it is home to nearly 1 000 people,” Sibanda said.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi 6h ago