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CCC activists' judgment set for January
Judgment in the case involving Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) deputy national spokesperson Gift Siziba and four others has been set for January 9 next year.Siziba, who is the former Tshab...Published: 23 Nov 2023 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC activists' trial deferred
THE trial of five Bulawayo Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists and two party legislators accused of defacing campaign posters ahead of the August elections has been deferred to December 5....Published: 17 Nov 2023 at 05:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CCC MPs, activists' trial deferred
The trial of six Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists and two party legislators from Bulawayo, who are accused of criminal insult and defacing campaign posters, has been postponed. The trial ...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo fans caught in between stumps and goal posts as soccer, cricket clash
BULAWAYO finds itself in a perplexing situation this Sunday as two major sporting events vie for the attention of passionate sports fans.The clash is not just between different sports but also...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brain drain Hits Bulawayo fire brigade
AN exodus of firefighters has hit the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) as they are joining other professionals leaving the country in search of the so-called greener pastures.Acting chief fire offi...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 16:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC to cancel tenders of non-performers
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has threatened to cancel tenders awarded to non-performing firms.Latest council minutes show that there was concern over one such company, Aggregate Properties (PVT...Published: 24 Aug 2022 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Water cuts a threat to Bulawayo fire services'
COUNCILLORS in Bulawayo fear that the ongoing water-rationing programme being implemented by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) could serious affect firefighting services and lead to loss of properties i...Published: 15 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors want parking system contract revised
Bulawayo councillors on Wednesday hit out at the "unfair" parking system which was imposed on the city's residents, with one warning fellow councillors that they were underestimating the depth of publ...Published: 04 Aug 2022 at 22:32hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
BCC offers domestic debtors 50% discount
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is now offering a 50% discount to domestic debtors and 30% to industrial debtors paying their bills in foreign currency.Councils began indexing rates in foreign cur...Published: 04 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's councillors push for Bulawayo mayor, Town Clerk ouster
NEWLY elected Bulawayo councillors belonging to the Citizens Coalition for Change are reportedly pushing for the ouster of the city's mayor Councillor Solomon Mguni and Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube...Published: 03 Apr 2022 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Nick Mangwana tweet invoked my memories of old
As a good percentage of Harare's social media community exploded in anger following the reintroduction last Tuesday, by Local Government minister July Moyo, of the former Rhodesia Railways coaches, no...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 09:01hrs | 9 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Bitcoin trading - Know the secrets to get successful!
The world is digitalizing at a rapid pace as even the currency has been digitalized and turned into digital currency. Bitcoin is the most prominent digital currency in the market, and you can earn hug...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 18:27hrs | 7 | by Staff Writer
Chamisa's Bulawayo structures push for Masotsha's expulsion
Suspended MDC Alliance Bulawayo provincial women's assembly chairperson, Tendai Masotsha, has been described as a dangerous person who has struck fear into the hearts of the party members, an internal...Published: 15 Nov 2020 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors frets over recurrent sewer pipe bursts
BULAWAYO councillors have appealed for central government intervention into the recurrent sewer pipe bursts which have been blamed on lack of adequate water to flush the sludge.Debating the is...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's councillors probed for selling Bulawayo to Harare
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has instituted investigations into allegations that four councillors were recently funded by a Harare-based company to allegedly influence its tendering process.Acc...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 11:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Blockchain: Lessons I learnt
Having recently completed my degree recently, I was looking reviewing my academic journey so far especially my final year. The highlight of any final year is the capstone project and mine was on block...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 16:55hrs | 2 | by Kudzai Kangwende
Chamisa's councillors plot against Bulawayo Town Clerk
MDC Alliance councillors have called for a special council meeting tomorrow as part of their plot to suspend Bulawayo Town Clerk Christopher Dube who has resisted their meddlesome conduct and overstep...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shonas invade MDC Bulawayo province
The Bulawayo MDC Bulawayo Assembly has been condemned for electing majority of Shona leaders during its elective Province held this week. The Province recently populated its Main, Women and Yo...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 15:33hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo's Mashonaland councillors to be sworn-in today
MDC Alliance councillors voted into the Bulawayo City Council in the July 30 elections will be sworn in today, setting the stage for a potentially bruising battle over the election of the mayor....Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo ratepayers table demands
BULAWAYO residents have listed a cocktail of demands they want the incoming councillors to address, chief among them uprooting debilitating corruption and addressing double allocation of stands....Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Councillors deny links with Gift Banda
AS the MDC Alliance continues to debate on who the next Bulawayo mayor and deputy will be, three of the councillors who have been linked to former Deputy Mayor, Gift Banda, have distanced themselves f...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Search for Bulawayo mayor intensifies
As the search for a new mayor for Bulawayo intensifies, stakeholders in the second largest city have shared their expectations on the qualities they are looking into.Since year 2000, the city ...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tribal tensions rise as Chamisa picks new Bulawayo mayor
TRIBAL tensions have erupted in the MDC Alliance amid reports that the coalition leader Mr Nelson Chamisa wants to impose candidates to be appointed as Bulawayo Mayor and Deputy Mayor.Bulawayo...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tribal 'war' stalks MDC Alliance
TRIBAL tensions have erupted in the MDC Alliance amid reports that the coalition leader Mr Nelson Chamisa wants to impose candidates to be appointed as Bulawayo Mayor and Deputy Mayor.Bulawayo...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Voter registration still open
The Biometric Voter registration is continuing at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission offices across the country. Mthwakazi Republic Party has urged citizens to visit centres to register as voters...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 13:47hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Councillors convened over lack of roads rehabilitation in their wards
Bulawayo City Councillors have complained over delays in the rehabilitation opf roads in their wards saying this is visible due to increased potholes along the roads.This was revealed by Counc...Published: 05 Jan 2018 at 08:21hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Solusi University students camp at Amagugu
More than 30 students from the Department of English and Communication at Solusi University could not contain their Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) on the Amagugu experience.In a quest to immerse t...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Johannesburg International Comedy Festival Ready to Go!
The Johannesburg International Comedy Festival gets underway in the Braamfontein precinct this weekend as the international talent arrives in the city. ...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 15:17hrs | | by JICF
Johannesburg International Comedy Festival Announces Impressive Line-Up
Talent this year includes local comedians Tumi Morake, John Vlismas, Joey Rasdien, Celeste Ntuli, Kagiso Lediga, Conrad Koch & Chester Missing, Tats Nkonzo the Gol...Published: 09 Oct 2016 at 21:16hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
BCC councillors under probe over dodgy 'land deals'
THE government has deployed a commission of inquiry to investigate corruption allegations against some Bulawayo councillors accused of land grabbing.The permanent secretary in the Ministry of ...Published: 07 May 2016 at 20:15hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Bulawayo council to kill more stray dogs
Bulawayo municipality has resolved to buy and stock up more ammunition to kill stray dogs that have become a nuisance.According to council agenda seen by Bulawayo24.com, Councillor Gideon Mang...Published: 08 Feb 2016 at 09:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Councillors irked by poor food packaging and dirty in the city
Bulawayo Councillors have expressed concerns over the poor packaging by some restaurants in the city.According to council latest minutes Councillor Gideon Mangena was concerned about food pack...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 08:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo council host gospel show to encourage solid waste management
Bulawayo City Council has hosted a gospel show to raise funds for solid waste management activities in the city.The latest council report states that the Bulawayo Solid Waste Management Platfo...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 06:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Pre-paid water meters negative publicity irks Councillor Ncube
A Bulawayo councillor Thobani Ncube has expressed dismay over the negative publicity that the prepaid water meters which the local authority wanted implemented has been given.According to coun...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Govt should be persuaded to allocate health grants to councils
A Bulawayo Councillor Earnest Rafomoyo has challenged the local authority to persuade the government to allocate the local authorities health grants to enable them to be able to deliver proper health ...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
12 bodies cremated in October in Bulawayo
A total of twelve bodies were cremated this year in October alone in Bulawayo according to council's latest minutes.According to latest council minutes a total of twelve bodies cremation...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
12 officials face MDC-T axe
A PURGE in the MDC-T has reportedly started after the Bulawayo provincial executive compiled a list of 12 people accused of causing chaos at the late Nkulumane legislator Thamsanqa Mahlangu's burial t...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 05:33hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Fresh MDC-T purges looming
FRESH purges are looming within the MDC-T Bulawayo province following chaos at Nkulumane legislator Thamsanqa Mahlangu's burial at the weekend where party youths clashed along factional lines....Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 06:17hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
BCC officials to meet Terraccotta company over Egodini Shopping complex project
Bulawayo City Council officials are yet to meet the Terraccotta Company officials to discuss and agree on the terms and conditions of the construction of the state of the art shopping complex at Egodi...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 07:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
BCC - Government all-out war over $8m debt
BULAWAYO Councillors have lost patience with the Government, which has been failing to pay escalating bills dating back to dollarisation in 2009. In finance committee meeting recently, cou...Published: 09 Jan 2014 at 17:08hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
BCC consultation meetings schedule
BUDGET CONSULTATION MEETING - 2ND CONSULTATION PROGRAMME - 2014KINDLY NOTE: THERE HAVE BEEN CHANGES ON VENUES AND TIMES PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISEDBulawayo City Council will be conducting co...Published: 25 Oct 2013 at 14:36hrs | | by BCC
Bulawayo Province candidates list out
A TOTAL of 70 candidates from 13 political parties, together with some running as independents have entered the National Assembly race in Bulawayo while 126 will battle it out in the council elections...Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 04:10hrs | | by Temba Dube
Councillors are at each other's throats over tender
BULAWAYO City councillors are at each other's throats over the awarding of a tender to a private contractor for the servicing of stands at Emhlangeni medium density suburb.According to the lat...Published: 03 Jan 2013 at 22:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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