African migration crisis deepens as Ireland deports 42 South Africans

The developments pointed to a trend in which governments facing economic, social and security pressures turning to tougher positions on undocumented migration.
By Shame Makoshori 15h ago

CBZ aims for double-digit growth

CBZ is targeting at least US$100 million in new credit lines this year, with US$80 million already secured to capitalise some of its subsidiaries and fund its regional expansion plan.
By Blessed Ndlovu 16h 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 16h 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 16h 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 16h 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 16h 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 16h 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 17h ago

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