BCC moves to curb illegal vending, improve waste management

Speaking during the engagement, Dube said the proposed partnership was in line with government policy.
By Silas Nkala 3h ago

EditorialComment: Bulawayo must strengthen emergency services

In modern urban centres across the developed world, emergency services are regarded as essential infrastructure, just like roads, water systems and electricity.
By Southern Eye Jun. 26, 2026

Emergency calls overwhelm city’s ambulance services

One of the most notable crashes occurred along Khami Road near Monarch, where a commuter omnibus carrying 17 passengers slammed into a haulage truck.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi Jun. 26, 2026

Cowdray Park residents back title deed programme despite legacy payment concerns

Council provided an update on infrastructure progress, noting that water reticulation in Cowdray Park is 97% complete, while sewer coverage stands at 30%.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 25, 2026

Privatisation plan sparks outcry in Bulawayo

The government has directed Zimbabwe’s 92 local authorities to privatise or establish public-private partnerships (PPPs) for selected service delivery functions.
By Nizbert Moyo Jun. 23, 2026

Residents demand answers over sewers, title deeds

The concerns reflect growing anxiety among residents over deteriorating municipal services and proposed changes to property ownership systems.
By Patricia Sibanda Jun. 17, 2026

City to hire more health workers

The department argued that long travel distances between service points were reducing efficiency and weakening community-level health interventions.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 14, 2026

BF fixturing beyond us - BCC

BF hosted three Castle Lager PSL matches during the week and is set to stage two more over the weekend, making it one of the busiest periods for the stadium this season.
By Fortune Mbele Jun. 12, 2026

BCC fast-tracks major urban planning drive

Council noted progress on LSP 18, covering parts of the northern central business district, which has been adopted following public participation and is awaiting gazetting.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 12, 2026