Harnessing AI: A roadmap for Zim’s banking sector
AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants can provide round-the-clock support, handling repetitive queries and allowing bank staff to focus on more complex customer needs.
By Adam Mavhiko
45m ago
Tshabangu invokes Nkomo’s ghost for CAB 3
To the ordinary voter in Bulawayo or Harare, the irony is thick enough to choke on.
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
Plumtree women empowered under Igumbi Labomama programme
Plumtree town councillor Zanele Ndlovu said the initiative was helping women to connect, share experiences and develop practical solutions to everyday challenges.
By Musa Makina
1h ago
SA Labour Court sides with Zim manager fired over Biblical post
The post came amid the creation of a Facebook group that accused the supermarket of employing foreign nationals at the expense of locals.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
Umguza sets pace in solar, biogas rural energy shift
“Matabeleland North is a vast province with economic and community empowerment activities such as cattle ranching and tourism,” Moyo said.
By Sharon Sibindi
1h ago
Mwenezi East villagers mobilise 20 000 bricks for clinic construction
“Their efforts demonstrate that sustainable development can be achieved when communities actively participate in initiatives that improve their livelihoods.”
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
Devolution projects transform rural Shurugwi
The development of modern health facilities is expected to improve access to healthcare services, particularly for people living in remote communities.
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
High Court overturns 21-year-old’s excessive jail term
During mitigation, the court was told Ngwenya was a first offender, aged 21, unmarried, and surviving on a small-scale mining income of about US$250 per month.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
Freedom Alliance toasts to African resilience on Soweto anniversary
He said the Day of the African Child honoured sacrifices made by young people across the continent and serves as an enduring symbol of resistance against oppression.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
Pumula MP Mahlangu feeds families amid CAB3 heat
The food distribution programme continued on Monday, with beneficiaries set to receive rice at Robert Sinyoka before the outreach team moved to Pumula South Hall later in the day.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
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
1h ago
Govt extends duty rebates for returning Zimbabweans
“Any Zimbabwean returning from South Africa who meets the requirements set out by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) will be eligible to benefit from the concession.”
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
Vungu faces asset seizure over US$250k salary arrears
The council noted an appeal at the Labour Court in October 2025, but the union simultaneously filed an application in the High Court to register the award for enforcement.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
Maitengwe road rehab in Bulilima gathers pace
He explained that, beyond the Maitengwe route, similar works are underway on Thekwani Road, where another 10-kilometre stretch is also being handled by Enock Constructions.
By Sharon Sibindi
1h ago
Bulawayo crusade opens prayer line ahead of July gathering
In a statement issued this week, the ministry announced that its Prayer Line is now open daily to allow individuals to register and submit prayer requests in preparation for the event.
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
Veld fires scorch 73 500 hectares in Midlands
He was speaking at the joint Midlands provincial fire week launch and World Environment Day commemorations at the Midlands State University (MSU) farm last week.
By Stephen Chadenga
1h ago
Death traps: Bulawayo’s 270 condemned buildings
The local authority said it was currently tracking a total of 270 buildings requiring urgent attention due to structural defects and the deterioration of key components.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi
1h 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
1h ago
‘Children with Down Syndrome missing in Bulawayo schools’
ZDSA coordinator Sibonisiwe Mazula said inclusive education had been identified as a priority after consultations under a capacity-building programme implemented by CBM Global.
By Sharon Sibindi
1h ago
Bulawayo hosts key Sadc integration summit
South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies director, Nonkqubela Thathakahle Jordan-Dyani, underscored the meeting’s strategic
By Business Reporter
1h ago
All set for Beitbridge Business Expo
Beitbridge Business Expo chairperson Annah Muleya told Southern Eye Business that the event, which has become an important platform for promoting local
By Nizbert Moyo
1h ago
Timber firm faces eviction from Thorngrove premises
At the heart of the dispute is property at No 9 Welbeck Road, Thorngrove, Bulawayo, a site the timber firm has occupied for years without a valid lease from the current owner.
By Silas Nkala
1h ago
Gwanda gets record Blanket gold dividends
The headline figure for local residents is a staggering US$1,4 million distributed the previous year.
By Business Reporter
1h ago
You’re are not in love. You are in an algorithm.
She adjusted the exposure, blurred the background, applied a filter so subtle it was almost honest. Then she uploaded it and waited for a machine to determine her romantic fate.
By Wilfred M Kahlari
1h ago
Turning HIV scars into stars: A journey of hope, faith and resilience
We all have only one life to live, and regardless of the circumstances we find ourselves in, we should strive to make the most of it.
By Piason Maringwa
1h ago
Beitbridge Business Expo returns
Muleya indicated that the business expo gives local businesses visibility, encourages formalisation and helps to connect enterprises with markets and investors.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 25, 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
Bulawayo spends ZiG36,8m monthly on electricity pumping water
To cut costs, council plans to rehabilitate raw water pumping infrastructure to increase capacity and shift pumping away from expensive peak periods to cheaper off-peak hours.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
Jun. 25, 2026
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