Illegal gold panning deepens Byo water crisis
With water catchments severely damaged by illicit gold mining and reservoirs at dangerously low levels, the City of Bulawayo is…
Coltart urges Govt to release promised US$14m to address water challenges
Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has pleaded with the government to release the funding it promised for the city’s rehabilitation works.…
UK Embassy announces new boost for Zimbabwean farmers
The British Embassy in Harare has unveiled a new initiative aimed at empowering Zimbabwean smallholder farmers to increase their production…
UNDP empowers youth and women entrepreneurs to tap into ACFTA
By Ndumiso Tshuma The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has initiated a comprehensive training program aimed at equipping youth and…
Byo residents decry inefficiency at registry office
Bulawayo residents, particularly those in peri-urban areas, have raised concerns about the inefficiency of the civil registry office in Bulawayo…
BCC 2024 budget review
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Pay Up! BCC owed US$31m in unpaid rates
The Bulawayo City Council is owed ZWG 430,682,618 (US$31,254,181) in unpaid rates as it struggles to provide quality services. This…
Ncube must account for US$3bn budget deficit
By Costa Nkomo Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has been called upon to explain a US$3 billion…
Precolonial Ndebele childbirth rituals and customs
In Ndebele culture, the birth ritual of the first child in the marriage commences with the woman leaving her husband…
Relax ID requirements, Byo residents urge Govt
Bulawayo residents have called on the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage to relax the requirements for acquiring primary…