Home owner stranded after council leaves gaping hole in front of gate - WhatsApp photos

3:56pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Water pipe burst. City council advised. Repaired pipe but did not fill up what they dug. Reason not their work. Now can't drive in . is this professional?

3:58pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: Where about did this happen?

3:59pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬:


4:00pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Pumula north.road from pumula police to pumula high near North shopping centre

4:01pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: When did they dig?

4:05pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Easy to see drive along that road

4:10pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Almost three weeks now

4:10pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬:


4:12pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: So whose work did they say it is?

4:13pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Owner of hse

4:13pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬:


4:14pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: They left everything even the old pipes you can see

4:16pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: Before they dug did they consult the house owner?

4:16pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Just 10 metres from there .there is another burst pipe which they left un attended not until it is reported

4:17pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Yet they say report such things . my question is should you report something you are looking at?

4:21pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: I am not sure. Cause I personally reported this to the council through their hot line. I was just pained by the gushing waters. Yes they acted swiftly but what about this which they left behind denying the owner entrance into his property

4:22pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: Thank you for the update, we will publish this right away

4:24pm, 12 Mar - ‪+263 ** *** ****‬: Thank u  and also thank u for the morning police drama along khami road keep it up

4:28pm, 12 Mar - Bulawayo24 News: U're welcome, together we can stop corruption