BCC approves Zinara tollgate water connection despite previous ban
The proposed link, approximately 2,9 kilometres from the 750mm bulk pipeline running from Ncema to Fernhill booster station, comes with strict conditions.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 3, 2026
Bulawayo banks on BAF 2026 to feed the city
Deputy mayor Edwin Ndlovu told Southern Eye Showbiz that arts and culture are central to urban development.
By Margaret Lubinda
May. 14, 2026
BCC tests new water supply schedules
Deputy mayor Edwin Ndlovu said the local authority was testing new water supply schedules, although officials were yet to make a formal announcement.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 24, 2026
Ambulance upgrade required to ease demand: Councillors
He proposed a funding model where “residents (will) be levied at least US$1 that would be ring- fenced for ambulance services” to support recapitalisation.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 22, 2026
Bulawayo councillors fight over water utility
Recognising that residents are “up in arms” over poor service delivery, the GP committee resolved to include elected representatives on the seven-member temporary board.
By Municipal Correspondent
Apr. 9, 2026
Mzilikazi residents step in as Bulawayo water crisis bites
Well-wishers, including Alderman Matson Nhlalo, Ndlovu and businessman Terry Hill, also contributed, while council provided technical support through plumbers and electricians.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 3, 2026
Town clerk saga: Coltart ambushed
Chaos continues over the tenure extension of Dube' s contract, with new cracks emerging as Ndlovu condemned colleagues for exposing internal council matters to the public.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 27, 2025
Council faces funding shortages for water pipe repairs
In response, the water and sanitation section clarified that the current budget already designates the special levy exclusively for non-revenue water initiatives.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 20, 2025
‘Private investment in education key to development’
THE City of Bulawayo has applauded private players for investing in the education, saying such partnerships are key to improving access to quality learning
By Bongile Moyo
Sep. 29, 2025
