Govt accelerates Bulawayo–Maphisa road upgrade ahead of Independence Day celebrations
Authorities say the highway rehabilitation forms part of a wider programme of projects being implemented to prepare the province for the national event.
By Freeman Makopa
8h ago
Govt tightens oversight of contractors on key Byo–Maphisa road project
Government has stepped up oversight of contractors rebuilding the strategic Bulawayo–Maphisa highway
By Freeman Makopa
Mar. 12, 2026
Bulawayo battles drug menace
“I’m not really sure of the illegal substances that he is consuming, but when he comes home he shouts at me. Sometimes he is good, and sometimes he is not,” she said.
By Patricia Sibanda and Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 12, 2026
Bulawayo cracks down on shops selling condemned food
“Non-compliant premises were issued with intimations and deposit fines. There were also condemnations of unwholesome food.”
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2026
Bulawayo court official convicted of bribery
The Tredgold Magistrates’ Court convicted Ceasar Nkomo (63), an assessor at the Bulawayo High Court, on an alternative charge of bribery.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2026
Government moves Mat South health offices from Bulawayo
“We expect that all stakeholders should be able to fully access the PMD's office in Gwanda from now onwards as the office will be open on all weekdays,” he said.
By Lesley Kufandada
Mar. 11, 2026
Bulawayo City Council lauded for empowering youth
In response, councillor Sikhululekile Moyo indicated that council is prioritising vocational training especially now as the nation fights the drug and substance abuse scourge.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 11, 2026
Zanu PF affiliate backs push for constitutional amendments
In an interview in Bulawayo, NODE Bulawayo provincial chairperson Eddie Benson Muchenje said the organisation supports initiatives aligned with the country’s development agenda.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 10, 2026
Zanele Moyo targets Miss Tourism Top 5
“Being given the opportunity to represent Bulawayo, a city rich in culture, history and resilience, has been one of the greatest honours of my life,” she said.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Mar. 9, 2026
