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Prof Mthuli Ncube vision for Cowdray Park
From the horn of Africa in Ethiopia which resisted colonialism to Ghana which became the first African state to attain independence, the African continent has been home to many great minds that have l...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 06:33hrs | 374 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's bid for Cowdray park seat sparks debate
A debate has ensued about Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube's electoral chances after he surfaced as a contender in the Zanu-PF primary elections, to represent the newl...Published: 15 Mar 2023 at 19:15hrs | 1609 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube throws in hat for Cowdray Park seat
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, is eyeing the Cowdray Park Parliamentary constituency seat in Bulawayo and has submitted his papers to the ruling party for considera...Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 07:13hrs | 501 | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park population bigger than Gwanda, Hwange
WHILE it is a common joke in Bulawayo that Cowdray Park exists as a separate entity from the rest of Bulawayo, this may in the near future become a reality as police stations, malls, hospitals, clinic...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 06:19hrs | 297 | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park: It's not a suburb, it's a town
THE number of people in Cowdray Park suburb has grown exponentially, surpassing towns such as Gwanda at a time when the population of Bulawayo is almost stagnant, increasing by a mere 12 000 in the pa...Published: 27 Jul 2022 at 06:28hrs | 923 | by Staff reporter
Double allocations rock Cowdray Park stands
NEW residential stands being unveiled in Cowdray Park's Hlalani Kuhle/ Garikai housing scheme in Bulawayo have been tangled up in a double allocation boob.Out of the 130 cases of double alloca...Published: 19 Jul 2022 at 06:12hrs | 598 | by Staff reporter
Govt tops pension defaulters list
STATE enterprises and parastatals top the list of 50 employers paying their former workers measly pensions, while owing the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) $5,3 billion in pension contributio...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 06:41hrs | 489 | by Staff reporter
BCC acts on Cowdray Park flooding
FOLLOWING perennial flooding in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has resolved to demolish 17 properties and relocate the affected families to pave way for development of drainage infrastructu...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 06:41hrs | 617 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi spotted in Cowdray Park
A DAY before his two hired doctors physically examined his scalded son at Mpilo Central Hospital on Thursday morning thanks to a court order secured by his lawyers, Warriors and Supersport midfielder ...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 07:46hrs | 718 | by Staff reporter
'$338 million for Bulawayo roads not enough'
BULAWAYO councillors are concerned that the $338 million government allocation for road rehabilitation in the city was not enough.The councillors say Bulawayo roads have become deplorabl...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:26hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
Low uptake of National Railways of Zimbabwe commuter trains in Bulawayo
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe has bemoaned the low uptake of commuter trains in Bulawayo where only about 400 people are transported daily between the city centre and Cowdray Park.The Cowd...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:43hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter
New magistrates' courts for Emganwini, Cowdray Park
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is set to establish new magistrates' courts in Emganwini and Cowdray Park suburbs as they move towards decentralising the justice system and ensuring their key st...Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:54hrs | 212 | by Staff reporter
Government to build flats in Cowdray Park
BARELY a month after availing land for over 500 stands, the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has already identified more land that will see the development of flats in Cowdray Park and more residential sta...Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:54hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park residents cry foul over road project
COWDRAY Park residents have appealed to the Bulawayo City Council to prioritise the completion of the road linking the suburb and Hlalani Kuhle residential stands, as the rainy season is fast approach...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:27hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
Police warn illegal transport operators
POLICE in Bulawayo have enough manpower to deal with rowdy illegal transporters who are blocking Zupco buses from transporting passengers to and from town and will not hesitate to arrest them....Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 19:51hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Luveve-Cowdray Park MP commits CDF to road rehab
LUVEVE-COWDRAY PARK legislator Stella Ndlovu (MDC Alliance) has said she will use part of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) given to her constituency to rehabilitate roads in Cowdray Park follow...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:39hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to go after 15 land barons
NATIONAL Housing minister Daniel Garwe says the government is working on modalities to rein in at least 15 land barons believed to be in possession of 80 percent of the country's residential space....Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 09:20hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Thunderstorm wreaks havoc in Cowdray Park
SOME residents of Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo are counting huge losses after their homes including household property among other valuables were on Tuesday night extensively destroyed by rains whi...Published: 01 Oct 2020 at 07:17hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi prepare your CVs for employment at Pick N Pay Cowdry Park
Mthwakazi Omuhle ondlela zimhlophe linjani sizwe esihle esilembeko. Ngiyabingela!Pick N Pay Cowdrypark Bulawayo is expected to re-open for business on 05-08-2019. The supermarket is expected t...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 09:09hrs | 1848 | by Mbonisi Gumbo
'Pick n Pay at it again as TM Cowdry Park re-opens'
It has come to our attention that Pick N Pay Cowdry Park is set to re-open on the 5th of August 2019 and the company is not employing locals there.According to the information we have the comp...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 14:35hrs | 3172 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Zanu-PF trounces MDC Alliance in by-elections
Zanu-PF snatched a ward from the MDC-Alliance in Nyanga and retained another in Bikita by considerable margins in by-elections held over the weekend, underlying the ruling party's dominance in local p...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC banks on 'Mnangagwa's failures' to retain Mutasa seat
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's continuous failure to solve the country's economy will hand the MDC-Alliance an electoral victory in the Mutasa Rural District Council ward 10 by-election slated for tom...Published: 10 May 2019 at 06:58hrs | 1097 | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park mall project hit by inflation
Sai Enterprises says it is reviewing its capital budget for the $12 million shopping complex in Bulawayo due to cost escalations.The multi-million-dollar complex, being set up in Bulawayo's Co...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:33hrs | 405 | by Staff reporter
When Zanu-PF used Cowdray Park to show intent
THE recent ward by- election in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo all but showed that people can take charge of their destiny if they choose to open their eyes.It is not a secret that service delivery in...Published: 07 Apr 2019 at 14:08hrs | | by Sunday News
Chamisa's MDC needs to get its act together
THE cracks that are increasingly becoming visible within the MDC as the party heads for its watershed congress next month could prove to be the party's Achilles heels and might hamper its efforts to u...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:06hrs | | by Editorial - Newsday
18 candidates for Bulawayo's Ward 28 by-election
There are 18 candidates contesting for the Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdray Park) by-election that is scheduled for Saturday, March 30 in Zimbabwe.The councillor position for Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdra...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 06:31hrs | 2289 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa has failed us
The recently held national shutdown that went full scale from the 14th to the 17th and has not completely ended today is a clear warning of what angry citizens can do. The government cannot continue t...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 14:16hrs | | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo,
Private media now working against the government of Zimbabwe
The recent shutdown which was called for by Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) and its partners has put the private media into overdrive of painting a gloomy picture of Zimbabwe locally, regiona...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 10:52hrs | 1664 | by Chrispen Chebundo
A responsible govt cannot ignore Its citizens Mnangagwa has failed us
The recently held national shutdown that went full scale from the 14th to the 17th and has not completely ended today is a clear warning of what angry citizens can do. The government cannot continue t...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 10:36hrs | | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
Mthwakazi activist shot by police at his home
Mthwakazi Republic Party Bulawayo Provincial Secretary Henry Dube has been assaulted and shot on the head at his home at Cowdry Park in Bulawayo. Dube was shot after questioning the security agents on...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 21:40hrs | 6217 | by Njabulo Ngwenya
Government to solve Cowdray Park sewer problems
THE Government has set aside over $45 million targeted at improving the country's water and sewer infrastructure, a move which will see 90 percent of all urban dwellers having access to safe drinking ...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:09hrs | 176 | by Staff reporter
What is meant by Dambudzo?
MLF will not accept the naming of the Cowdry Park Mall after Mnangagwa. Bulawayo is a capital of Mthwakazi who is home to many heroes and heroines who better deserve to be honoured by naming such site...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 19:24hrs | | by Ndabezinhle Fuyane, MLF information and publicity
Zesa boss granted bail
ZESA Holdings chief executive Joshua Chifamba and two top executives yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate charged with criminal abuse of office after allegedly engaging in corrupt deals with ...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | 323 | by Staff reporter
Government Must Intervene in Bulawayo TM Saga
Editor, I must salute you for giving us refreshing news and and the good work that your Team has done in reporting fairly and without fear or favour. We hope that this excellent service contin...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 19:53hrs | 4885 | by S Dube
How Siziba trapped the goblin
Prophet Siziba has revealed that killing a goblin was not a job for the faint-hearted as one should expect to either kill the mysterious creature or be killed themselves."When they asked me to...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Cowdray Park 'goblin' captured
A Goblin, Mike Maqobola, alleged to have been leading a gang of invisible beings in terrorising Cowdray Park residents, has finally been captured in a two-hour dramatic Nigerian movie style exor...Published: 31 May 2018 at 07:25hrs | 6099 | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park residents rely on sewage water for survival
A significant number of residents in Cowdray Park, one of Bulawayo's largest high-density suburbs, depend on flowing sewage water from burst pipes to make their small-scale farming endeavours a realit...Published: 06 May 2018 at 10:11hrs | 552 | by Kennedy Nyavaya
I shed Tears on KFC Zimbabwe story
Today I shed tears when I looked at those innocent faces of the unemployed youth being chased from KFC. So desperate. So hopeless. So helpless. The fake social media advert made them walk that long di...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 13:32hrs | 5740 | by N. Sibanda
Cowdray Park resident in trouble for selling dagga
A man from Cowdray Park in Bulawayo is in trouble after he was caught red handed selling mbanje by members of the neighbourhood watch committee.Methuseli Masina (36) appeared in court on Wedne...Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:29hrs | 335 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa breaks the ground for $12 million Cowdray Park complex
Construction work of a multi-million dollar Cowdray Park shopping complex in Bulawayo is set to begin following a ground breaking ceremony officiated by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa this Sund...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 16:21hrs | 1853 | by Staff reporter
Cyclone Dineo leave dozens homeless, destroy property
RAINS following the downgraded cyclone Dineo have left dozens of people homeless and destroyed infrastructure that include roads and dams across the country. In a statement yesterday, the Departme...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Driver fakes retest
A 37-year-old Bulawayo man employed as a driver at ZMD contracted by Mimosa Mine in Zvishavane appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court facing fraud and forgery charges.Harare magistr...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
700 Cowdray Park residents to lose houses
MORE than 700 families risk losing their houses after the Government reportedly directed beneficiaries of the Hlalani Kuhle/Garikai housing scheme in Cowdray Park, Bulawayo to pay $4 000 for the h...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:28hrs | 3571 | by Staff reporter
Cowdry Park Councillor is useless
I write to register my dismay to the Bulawayo City authorities especially the Cowdray Park Councillor. The dusty road that leads to a population of about 40 000 people living in the biggest suburb...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 11:38hrs | 776 | by Abed Dube
Zaoga woman brutalised, killed in Cowdray Park
A WOMAN from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo was yesterday morning found dead with several stab wounds on the face and body in a suspected rape and murder case.A resident stumbled on Mrs I...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 08:49hrs | 739 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF bribes people with 2kg maize seeds
Mthwakazi Republic Party has accused the ruling Zanu PF of bribing citizens in Bulawayo with 2kgs of maize seeds as the country is gearing for the 2018 elections.MRP spokesperson Mbonisi Gumbo...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 08:24hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Cowdray Park man named national tree planting ambassador
THE Government has appointed a Cowdray Park resident as the national tree planting ambassador in recognition of his role in fighting deforestation through planting indigenous trees. In a letter dated ...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 07:11hrs | 279 | by Nqobile Tshili
Only a devolved Zimbabwe can bring development - Mabuka
The ZAPU Bulawayo Provincial Council held its monthly meeting at the ZAPU office on Sunday 26th June. The meeting was assessing the ongoing mobilization programs and was told that there are new breakt...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 05:33hrs | | by Mkululu Zulu
Zapu grows in Bulawayo High Density Suburbs
At a meeting held at the Zapu Offices in Bulawayo on Saturday the 7th of May the Provincial Executive Council and the Task Team for Mobilisation in the area led by NEC member Comrade A. Nkala members ...Published: 10 May 2016 at 13:38hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu
A level: Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Dingani Witness
QN ."Israel prophets were involved in rainmaking ceremony".Examine this view,To what extent are the Zimbabwean prophets act as rainmakers? (25) The...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 21:29hrs | 7031 | by Witness Dingani
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