Outcry over BCC gold mine lease charges
Council has also resolved to suspend billing on various mining claims.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 27, 2024
City turns to God amid water crisis
The local authority recently asked the government to declare the city a water crisis area to pave the way for international support for short-to-medium term solutions.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 24, 2024
BCC turns to boreholes, as water crisis deepens
Representing the council, ward 3 councillor, Mxolisi Mahlangu said the local authority wants to make sure that all boreholes that are not working are fixed.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 22, 2024
Dire water crisis looms in Byo... as city mulls retiring 2 more dams
Residents are enduring one of the worst water challenges in years owing to an El Niño-induced drought.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 20, 2024
Sand poachers rile Byo residents
Councillors have previously warned that the activities of gold panners and sand poachers if left unchecked would result in the dam being decommissioned earlier than anticipated.
By Daniel Moyo
Mar. 20, 2024
Apostolic sects must respect culture, customs: Residents
A concerned resident who declined to be named said it is against the Ndebele culture to just go around hanging pieces of clothes in the bush.
By Patricia Sibanda
Mar. 19, 2024
Byo launches second polio blitz
The nationwide campaign, targeting all children under 10 years, sought to interrupt virus transmission and prevent further outbreaks.
By Innocent Magondo
Mar. 18, 2024
BCC approves US$3,4m building plans
BCC recently opened Egodini terminus despite concerns that the space provided is small leading to commuter omnibuses sometimes occupying road nearby.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 12, 2024
Govt intervenes in Bulawayo water crisis
Addressing journalists in Bulawayo this week, Local Government minister Winston Chitando said government was fully committed to addressing Bulawayo’s water crisis.
By Innocent Magondo
Mar. 9, 2024
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