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
Byo records malaria deaths, surge in malnutrition cases
He cited the enhanced emergency response mechanisms deployed across the city to detect, contain and manage outbreaks.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 3, 2026
City to hire more health workers
The department argued that long travel distances between service points were reducing efficiency and weakening community-level health interventions.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 14, 2026
Bulawayo health blitz crackdown
Inspectors targeted supermarkets, butcheries, and informal traders, focusing on illegal operations and poor hygiene.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 7, 2026
South Korea pledges more aid to Bulawayo
In a statement, Park said the visit was aimed at gaining first-hand insight into the local health situation and evaluating how the donated equipment was improving access to healthcare services.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 29, 2026
South Korea boosts Bulawayo health services with equipment donation
The consignment, valued at about US$110,000, included critical equipment and a vehicle distributed across council clinics to strengthen healthcare delivery.
By KEITH JEKETERA
Apr. 23, 2026
Public toilets shortage hits Byo
“Access to safe, clean, and well-maintained public toilets was critical for public health, dignity and the city’s image,” the minutes read.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 7, 2026
Bulawayo vaccinates over 7 000 dogs
The report noted positive community engagement, with increased turnout at vaccination points.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 17, 2025
Council launches blitz against illegal shops
BULAWAYO City Council is losing potential revenues in unpaid fees from shops operating illegally in the city.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 12, 2025
