Zicco mourns Barnabas Mandipota

Led by Masembura, a Zicco delegation travelled with Mandipota’s family from Chitungwiza to Kadoma, where the late artiste was laid to rest at Rimuka Annex Cemetery.   

ZimTrade empowers local textile sector

ZimTrade emphasised the transformative role of such programmes in revitalising the textile value chain.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 9, 2026

Pumula residents wary over unclaimed pits

Ward development committee secretary Thokozani Mabaleka told Southern Eye that sand poachers created the pits.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 9, 2026

Ward 6 residents raise alarm over poor school toilet sanitation

Another resident, recounting a youth club’s experience cleaning a nearby school, said the school’s toilets looked as if it had been ages since they were last cleaned.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 9, 2026

Editorial Comment: Bulawayo deserves leadership that rises above petty conflicts

Council officials cannot afford to prioritise factional interests over the health and dignity of the people they serve.
By Southern Eye Apr. 9, 2026

Matobo council gets fraction of devolution funds

Despite the shortfall, council has managed to procure a motorised backhoe loader using the funds.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 9, 2026

‘We do not want prepaid water meters’

Residents, water and legal experts came together to share their concerns, united in the belief that the policy shift runs contrary to the country’s laws and obligations.
By Tonderayi Matonho Apr. 9, 2026

Consultation or coercion? Why Murewa RDC levy demands urgent review

The council has indicated that these levies emanate from budget consultations conducted with communities.
By John Laisani Apr. 9, 2026

Bulawayo water services privatisation gathers pace

Once operational, this temporary body will pave the way for a substantive board to take over, marking a permanent change in how Bulawayo manages its most precious resource.
By Staff Reporter Apr. 5, 2026