Uproar over council bills
“We have received a lot of complaints from the residents concerning the water billing system,” Dube said.
By Patricia Sibanda
17h ago
‘Slash senior citizens’ bills by 50%’
Council’s finance and development committee chairperson, Tawanda Ruzive said allowing the elders to pay half bills would cripple council operations.
By ZANELE NDLOVU
Mar. 8, 2023
Shock as BCC dishes out $4m bills
Ruzive’s remarks came after residents raised concerns over the high bills saying they never saw council staff at their homes reading meters to justify the charges.
By Patricia Sibanda
Feb. 21, 2023
BCC plans to set up ward retention fund committees
The WRF is a development scheme which entails setting aside 3% of all funds received from payment of services billed to residents for developmental activities in the ward.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 6, 2023
Residents demand ward-specific budget
Bulawayo City Council (BCC) finance and development committee chairperson Tawanda Ruzive presented a US$157,99 million revenue budget.
By ZANELE NDLOVU
Dec. 11, 2022
BCC budgets US$5m for ICT upgrade
The figure is part of council’s US$157,99 million 2023 budget unveiled last week.
By EMMANUEL MPOFU
Nov. 9, 2022
Water, power shortages strain Byo reservoirs
Ruzive said in the same period, the treatment plants produced a cumulative 343 148m3 reclaimed water or 10,95% of total inflows.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 4, 2022
BCC responds to petitions over high bills
Ruzive told Southern Eye that they have received petitions from residents over the matter and that they are now moving fast
By Nizbert Moyo
Oct. 3, 2022
