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Cowdray Park residents drowning in sewage

Residents of Section 1A in Bulawayo's Cowdray Park suburb say they are living in increasingly unbearable conditions as raw sewage floods their homes, a result of a crumbling drainage system that has left the area in a persistent health cri…

Published: 22 Jul 2025 at 13:25hrs | 313 | by Staff reporter

New fire station for Cowdray Park

The rapid expansion of Cowdray Park, Bulawayo's largest suburb, has prompted the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) to establish a new fire station to improve emergency response times in the area and its surroundings.Currently, the city operates …

Published: 25 Mar 2025 at 11:45hrs | 366 | by Staff reporter

Cowdray Park and the myth of irrational voting

Galatians 3 verse 1: "You foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified." The verse is a rebuke to the Galatians for having embraced doctrines that tended to subvert the gos…

Published: 27 Aug 2023 at 09:58hrs | 3 | by Limukani Ncube

Mthuli Ncube always wanted to be in politics

FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, who is also the Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate for Cowdray Park constituency in Bulawayo says his participation in mainstream politics is not a coincidence as he has alway…

Published: 08 Aug 2023 at 06:48hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube brings out big guns in star rally

If last-minute vote buying in the form of road rehabilitation and things like free Wi-Fi can change voter attitudes, then Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF will register a notable increase in votes in areas that traditionally belonged to the oppos…

Published: 03 Aug 2023 at 06:49hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

Cowdray Park race wide open

Bulawayo commentators say the battle for Cowdray Park constituency is an open contest with aspiring candidates such as Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, not guaranteed a victory.Ncube has spent big in Cowdray Park after abandoning his Harare …

Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 10:36hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube gives CCC headaches in Cowdray Park

ZANU-PF's aspiring MP for Cowdray Park in Bulawayo, Professor Mthuli Ncube is fulfilling his promise of modernising the sprawling suburb and transforming it into a smart neighbourhood with the tarring of roads, among other projects, having…

Published: 04 Jul 2023 at 07:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube cannot be an outsider from any soil koBulawayo

"Number one, we are saying Cowdray Park is for the people of Cowdray Park. That ZanuPF candidate [Prof Mthuli Ncube] is an outsider.  I was born and raised in Cowdray Park. So, we cannot tell the world that out of 30,000 residents to …

Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 15:55hrs | 5 | by Jonathan Moyo

Professor Ncube must ignore councillors' talk shows

SO an aspiring candidate rehabilitated roads in a constituency and the local council has its knickers in a twist saying the candidate should have obtained permission from them. Really? Talk of a sense of self-importance. A public good has …

Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Cowdray Park residents must reject Mthuli Ncube

IF there is a nation of people who can be easily taken for granted in the world, it is Zimbabwe.At most government events that have to do with development, it's either President Emmerson Mnangagwa goes to launch the projects or officially …

Published: 16 Jun 2023 at 07:53hrs | 5 | by Isaac Mupinyuri

Analysts dismiss suggestion that Thokozani Khupe withdraw candidature against Mthuli Ncube

Professor Jonathan Moyo's recommendations that Dr Thokozani Khupe withdraw from running against Finance Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, as the latter has a better chance of developing Cowdray Park, have been ridiculed by the opposition a…

Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 07:10hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Cowdray Park residents to get title deeds soon

COWDRAY Park residents in Bulawayo will be issued with title deeds for their properties "very soon", Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said.It will become the second suburb to benefit from the Presidenti…

Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube claims credit for Cowdray Park clinic

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has been exposed for hijacking a clinic in Bulawayo's Cowdray Park, claiming to have facilitated its construction as part of his election campaign.Ncube is eyeing the constituency on a Zanu-PF ticket, the firs…

Published: 27 Apr 2023 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

11 CCC candidates are nominated to challenge Mthuli Ncube

The Nelson Chamisa-led Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) is in a dilemma amid reports that the party's Citizen Independent Selection Panel (CISP) is failing to resolve the Cowdray Park nominations where eleven (11) parliamentary candidate…

Published: 19 Apr 2023 at 06:53hrs | 2 | 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 consideration in primaries.Prof Ncube joined the…

Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 07:13hrs | 2 | 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 past decade.Cowdray Park (Ward 28) with 7…

Published: 27 Jul 2022 at 06:28hrs | 30 | 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 contributions.The list includes parastatals that w…

Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 06:41hrs | 5 | 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 stands in other areas in a bid to augment …

Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:54hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

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 Wednesday and was being charged of possession and se…

Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes

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