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Police vow enforcement against all illegal vendors
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has pledged to assist municipalities and other security agencies in clearing vendors from the streets following a 48-hour ultimatum issued by Local Government and Pu...Published: 15 Mar 2025 at 10:12hrs | 218 | by Staff reporter
Coltart courts police to enforce city laws
Bulawayo Mayor, David Coltart, has called on law enforcement agencies in the city to step up efforts in enforcing local bylaws, particularly concerning the illegal operations of pirate taxis in undesi...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:45hrs | 205 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City Council stops Egodini Terminus construction
The Bulawayo City Council has taken decisive action to address the growing lawlessness caused by kombi operators and vendors, temporarily halting the construction of Phases 1B and 2 at the Egodini Ter...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 07:46hrs | 587 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors reject NRZ bus terminus proposal
Bulawayo City Council (BCC) councillors have rejected a proposed partnership with the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to establish a bus terminus on part of the NRZ's business premises.Cou...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 14:23hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
Potholes develop at Egodini terminus
THE recently-opened and hyped Egodini terminus' tarmac has seen potholes emerging, exposing poor workmanship by the contractor. Residents have since raised alarm on the deteriorating infr...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 16:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Vendors decry unfavourable conditions at Egodini
VENDORS operating at the newly refurbished Egodini Terminus have expressed concern over what they termed "unfavourable" business conditions after Bulawayo City Council (BCC) allegedly barred them from...Published: 04 Mar 2024 at 04:42hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City Council not going back on decongesting CBD
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says there is no going back in decongesting the city centre and has directed informal traders and taxi operators to move to newly upgraded Egodini Terminus and other de...Published: 09 Feb 2024 at 06:56hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Traders shun Egodini, decry exorbitant user fees
TWO days after the opening of the upgraded Egodini Terminus in Bulawayo, traders and commuters are yet to move to the facility amid revelations that vendors want a reduction of the proposed US$90 mont...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 04:42hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Egodini finally re-opens
BULAWAYO'S Egodini Terminus finally opened its gates yesterday following the completion of the upgrade works on the taxi rank under Phase One of the multi-million-dollar construction project that shou...Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 04:36hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Egodini terminus completion postponed to around mid-January next year
THE people of Bulawayo have been waiting since 2016 for the completion of the Egodini terminus, a project that promises to transform the city's transport and vending sectors.However, their hop...Published: 16 Dec 2023 at 19:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo flea burns
ABOUT 350 traders in Bulawayo have been left stranded after their wares were reduced to ashes by a raging inferno, which engulfed Mutize Flea Market, popularly known as the ‘Little Musina" early yes...Published: 31 Aug 2023 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Councillors force premature Egodini Terminus opening
BULAWAYO councillors have resolved to open Basch Street Bus Terminus, popularly known as Egodini, for transport operators and vendors before construction has been completed as the project has dragged ...Published: 03 Feb 2023 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo struggles to clear housing backlog
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) plans to service 650 medium density stands in Mahatshula and 453 high density stands in Luveve suburbs as it battles with a housing backlog of over 120 000.The hous...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:08hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Egodini mall first phase deadline deferred
THE completion of Bulawayo's Egodini Mall Phase 1A project, which covers taxi and bus rank upgrade as well as informal trading stores, has been deferred to August this year after missing the April 202...Published: 28 May 2022 at 08:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kombis to return to Egodini month-end, says BCC
THE Bulawayo City Council has expressed optimism that commuter omnibuses, which were removed from Egodini terminus in 2018 to facilitate construction of a mall, will soon return to their former bays b...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 08:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Egodini developer changes tune
A South African engineering firm that was awarded a tender to turn the Egodini bus terminus into a mall, has scoffed at criticism over its failure to complete the project on time, saying the delays do...Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 09:16hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
BCC smart city project on
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) will this year expedite the implementation of its smart city programme which it hopes to complete by 2024.This strategy, which was boosted by the visit of BCC o...Published: 07 Jan 2022 at 19:40hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
BCC worried over illegal pick-up points
BULAWAYO City Council yesterday expressed concern over proliferation of undesignated transport pick-up points, which have resulted in increased littering in the city.According to latest counci...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo faces massive land shortage
BULAWAYO requires as much as 27 000 hectares of land within and outside its boundaries to meet the needs of residents and industry under a development strategy running until 2034.Only 12 350 h...Published: 08 May 2021 at 08:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
100s rush to Egodini fake jobs call
SCORES of Bulawayo residents yesterday thronged the Small City Hall in the city in response to fake social media messages that promised them jobs under the ambitious $60 million Egodini Mall project....Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Egodini upgrade: Contractor gets down to business
DEMOLITION of old infrastructure is underway at Egodini terminus in Bulawayo as work on the $60 million mall construction project takes shape.South African engineering firm, Terracotta Private...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Egodini meals on wheels lose business
After their fellow Caravan vending partners were relocated to different places in the city, two businesswomen were ordered to remain so as to serve Terracotta workers.But they are saying they ...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombis move out of Egodini terminus
THE Basch Street Terminus in Bulawayo, popularly known as Egodini, will be closed from today to pave way for the construction of a multi-million dollar mall, with informal traders and commuter omnibus...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC announces relocation of Kombis, informal traders from Egodini terminus
Bulawayo City Council has announced that stakeholders, commuter omnibus operators, informal traders and residents operating from the Basch terminus will be relocated in preparation for the constructio...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Council clears Egodini for mall project to resume
THE Bulawayo City Council has started the process of relocating commuter and vendor operators from Egodini terminus paving way for its upgrading starting next week.The local authority has alre...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Councillors worried over dirty state of Egodini terminus
Bulawayo City Councillors have expressed concerns about the dirty state of Egodini terminus.According to latest council minutes, discussion ensued and Councillor Charles Moyo observed that Ego...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 09:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Cops harass Bulawayo residents
Mthwakazi Republic Party has made sensational claims that Zimbabwe Republic Police harass Bulawayo residents ahead of Robert Mugabe's visit to the city.The party said it has come to its attent...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 17:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Egodini project still on
THE Bulawayo City Council is pursuing twinning arrangements with the Russia's St Petersburg city among other business contacts established during a recent business visit to that country.Bulawa...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tout in trouble for assaulting a cop
A tout from Burnside in Bulawayo is in trouble after he allegedly assaulted a police officer when he wanted to arrest him for touting for passengers which is illegal in Zimbabwe.Mathias Mugand...Published: 25 May 2017 at 14:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi party holds march in Bulawayo
Mthwakazi Republic Party on Friday last week held a successful march in the city of Bulawayo in what is believed was to mark and register its presence and readness to participate in the 2018 elections...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 11:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Egodini terminus upgrade set to start
THE $60 million Egodini terminus upgrade project is set to kick-start this year, amid indications that all challenges that were bedevilling its implementation have been ironed out, Bulawayo City C...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6 cops sjambok kombi owner, dragged to court for assault
SIX cops from Bulawayo allegedly gagged a commuter omnibus owner, sjamboked him and stomped on his private parts while he was handcuffed after accusing him of touting at Egodini bus terminus....Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Of stayaways and demos via #tag movements
The stay away called for 31st of August 2016 by the now famous Hash tag aligned movements took off to a slow start so far in Bulawayo. A quick survey of Bulawayo's eGodini terminus or City Hall showed...Published: 01 Sep 2016 at 10:24hrs | | by Mangosuthu Mbele
eGodini terminus in Bulawayo - #ShutdownZimbabwe2016
Just in case you are wondering what eGodini terminus in Bulawayo is looking like. #ShutdownZimbabwe2016...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 10:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Political squabbling stalls $60 million Egodini project
THE $60 million Egodini terminus upgrade project hangs in the balance amid allegations the ruling Zanu-PF party has hijacked it for political reasons.Last year, Bulawayo City Council (BCC) awa...Published: 08 May 2016 at 11:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man nearly breaks jaw after attack by colleague
A Bulawayo man Bruce Ncube (26) of Lobengula West allegedly attacked a colleague Bekithemba Mhangla (33) with clinched fists and nearly broke his left jaw in a dispute over unclear issue....Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Residents heckle Bulawayo mayor
BULAWAYO residents yesterday heckled and booed Mayor Councillor Martin Moyo during a stakeholders meeting as they accused the MDC-led council of running down the city.Residents took turns to l...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 14:07hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu
Armed robber shoot two people in Bulawayo
AN armed male robber reportedly shot and injured two people at Egodini Terminus in Bulawayo this afternoon.According to Radio Dialogue, the suspect was quickly arrested.“...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 13:44hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Non Bupta or Tshova Mubaiwa registered kombi operators to lose permits
COMMUTER omnibus operators plying western routes in Bulawayo yesterday condemned the city council's move to ban commuter omnibuses which are not registered with either Bulawayo Public Transport Associ...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 14:13hrs | 2 | by Oswell Moyo
Gwanda bans food caravans
Gwanda Town Council has ordered food caravan operators to cease operating with immediate effect and threatened to tow away mobile kitchens belonging to those who defy the order.During a budge...Published: 29 Jan 2015 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Marvelous Moyo
Bulawayo residents bring city centre to standstill
Over 2 000 Bulawayo residents on Friday brought business in the central business district to a standstill as they demonstrated against the city council's decision to install prepaid water meters in C...Published: 15 Nov 2014 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors gagged over Egodini tender
Bulawayo's multi-million dollar Egodini Terminus project, touted as the city's skyline changer, a multi-storey business complex to house offices, parkade and entertainment facilities, is now shr...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
$56 million Egodini revamp project fails to take off
The $56 million Egodini Terminus revamping project, largely touted to be Bulawayo's skyline changer and provider of employment to about a quarter of the city's jobless, has failed to take off after th...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bogus cops rape woman for wearing miniskirt
A MAN from Makokoba in Bulawayo, who masqueraded as cop with an accomplice and raped a miniskirt clad woman, was yesterday remanded in custody to August 15 when he appeared at the Bulawayo Regional C...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 07:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Blitz on kombis intensifies
The blitz on kombis intensified yesterday as police roped in municipal police and the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) to assist in apprehending motorists flouting traffic regulations. Offi...Published: 28 Jun 2014 at 13:11hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
House girl (15) turned into a sex slave by her hooker boss
A 15-YEAR-OLD nanny yesterday told a court she was turned into a sex slave by her hooker boss. The girl, from Bubi district under Chief Mtshane Khumalo, told Bulawayo magistrate Gladmore Musho...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 09:15hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Egodini Terminus mall hangs in the balance
The much-vaunted Bulawayo City Council project where popular Basch Street Terminus is supposed to be upgraded into a regional public transport hub hangs in the balance as the South African contractor,...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tout stabbed to death over $1 'touting fees'
A TOUT at an illegal commuter omnibus rank along Sixth Avenue Extension near the Basch Street Terminus in Bulawayo was on Sunday fatally stabbed by a driver of a commuter omnibus in a fight over $1 "...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Is there any difference between rapists and men who strip women for wearing mini skirts and dresses
A young woman on her way to Egodini terminus from the city center last week was stripped naked by kombi crew (abowiindi) in public. They accused her of wearin...Published: 05 Nov 2012 at 10:31hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Emergency Taxi touts fight police
Emergency Taxi touts damaged one of the new police BMWs commonly known as ‘imota entshontshimali’ yesterday at Egodini terminus. O...Published: 13 Jan 2011 at 14:18hrs | | by Byo24News
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