End in sight for Bulawayo’s water woes
Some areas, such as Trenance, went nearly three years without running water, while residents elsewhere queued for hours at communal taps or turned to expensive private vendors.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Jul. 26, 2026
Hurungwe Arts Festival goes regional for 10th anniversary
HAF director Joel Zilala said preparations for the milestone event were complete.
By Azriel Chimeno
Jul. 19, 2026
Over 1 million cattle vaccinated as anthrax fight intensifies
People can contract it through contact with infected animals or by handling and consuming contaminated meat or animal products.
By By Obert Siamulandu
Jul. 16, 2026
Byo moves towards water privatisation
The proposal covers smart metering, distribution network upgrades, treatment plant rehabilitation and bulk water conveyance improvements.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 16, 2026
Bulawayo council warns of 10-day water supply disruption
The City of Bulawayo would like to advise residents and stakeholders of citywide water supply interruptions from Friday, 10 July 2026 to Monday, 20 July 2026.
By Tendai Munhundarima
Jul. 10, 2026
Smartphones: Water resistance does not mean waterproof
As smartphone prices hover well over US$1 000, tech experts and repair technicians are issuing a unified warning that water resistance does not mean waterproof.
By Tendai Munhundarima
Jul. 10, 2026
Water contamination detected in Bulawayo suburbs
Four of the eight samples tested positive for non-faecal coliforms, two were positive for faecal coliforms, and three showed high total colony counts, prompting further monitoring in the area.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 9, 2026
Facts versus fabrication: Reassessing the Indus Basin water debate
Reservoir behaviour during the same period further undermines claims of sustained hydrological distress.
By Atul Jain
Jul. 4, 2026
Government launches crackdown on ‘sabhuku’ deals
According to the notice, the operation is aimed at curbing the illegal distribution, subdivision and sale of communal and agricultural land across the district.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 29, 2026
