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Ban covers all concerts says Bulawayo Mayor
BULAWAYO Mayor Councillor Martin Moyo has said the ban of shows at the Amphitheatre was not for Harare artistes only but for all concerts, church services and activites that take place well into the w...Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
BCC shortlists candidates for Housing director
THE Bulawayo City Council has shortlisted nine candidates to fill the posts of Housing and Community Services director and that of Health Services.The two posts became vacant followi...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top council posts up for grabs
Nine candidates are eyeing to fill vacant Housing and Community Services director and that of Health Services posts with Bulawayo City Council. The two ...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 03:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo mayor defends $118,000 Mercedes Benz
Daily News reporter Jeffrey Muvundusi sits down with mayor Martin Moyo. Below are excerpts of the interview.Q: Honourable mayor, how best can you describe your tenure from the time you took ov...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magagula dies
The former Bulawayo City Council Director of Housing Isaiah Magagula has reportedly passed on. More to follow......Published: 28 Jan 2017 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Tsholotsho gives Jonathan Moyo sleepless nights
MEMBER of Parliament for Tsholotsho North constituency Professor Jonathan Moyo says the precarious position that Castle Lager Premiership club Tsholotsho FC find themselves in, is giving him sleepless...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Fungai Muderere
Council revamp swimming pool and construct a new warm up pool for Zone Six games
Bulawayo City Council indicated that it would be revamping the existing swimming pool and constructing the warm up pool in preparation for the Zone Six games.The Acting Director of Housing and...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Residents to lose stands in BCC repossession
A number of Bulawayo residents stand a risk of losing their residential stands following a council move to repossess undeveloped properties.The affected are applicants who were allocated r...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahatshula comes tops
THE Bulawayo City Council has named the top three and two worst performing municipal primary schools based on last year's Grade Seven results. Mahatshula Primary School has maintained pole pos...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 07:42hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Bulawayo City council slashes vending bay rentals
THE Bulawayo City council has reduced vending bay rentals in residential areas by 50 percent to encourage informal traders to take them up. The local authority is also considering designating vegetabl...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 11:38hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Councils abandon housing lists, now selling stands at a first come first serve basis
Councils have reportedly done away with housing waiting lists and are now selling stands on a first-come-first-serve basis, a move that has been heavily criticised by both the Government and residents...Published: 12 Apr 2015 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC cashiers cycle to banks with cash for banking
BULAWAYO City Council cashiers at swimming pools cycle to banks loaded with cash as there are no vehicles to transport them to banks.According to a council report, Councillor Sithabile Mataka-...Published: 06 Apr 2015 at 13:55hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mphoko campaigns for Bulawayo revival
Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko has put in motion a consultative process to find ways of resuscitating Bulawayo, the country's former industrial hub.Mphoko on Friday met stakehol...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 11:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BCC official nabbed over stands scam
CORRUPT officials at Bulawayo City Council's Housing Department are taking advantage of the chaos that has resulted in the double allocation of residential stands, a development which has seen a counc...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Mcedisi Buhali
Mphoko meets former mayors, deputies for Bulawayo's revival
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday engaged former Bulawayo mayors and their deputies to discuss strategies to restore the city to its status as the country's industrial hub. The meeti...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 10:48hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Residential stands scandal rocks Bulawayo
A RESIDENTIAL stands scandal has rocked the Bulawayo City Council's Housing and Community Services department where officials shadily sold more stands than those available in Luveve, with the local a...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 08:39hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Bulawayo snubs Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
THE Friends of Joshua Trust's bid to bring South African struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to Bulawayo in order for her to receive Nelson Mandela's Freedom of the City award suffered a major blo...Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo turns down Sandra Ndebele
BULAWAYO songstress Sandra Ndebele's quest to use the Large City Hall for free to launch her album has suffered a setback with the Bulawayo City Council turning down her request citing financial const...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 09:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Council bans use of City Hall car park
Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has banned holding of political and religious meetings at the City Hall Car Park due to security and potential risk of damage but would only be reserved for civic function...Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 15:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo Council under fire over stands
SOME residents allocated stands in Pumula South by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) have expressed anger at the municipality's failure to service them since their allocation....Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 13:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
City Council avails stands to applicants on waiting list
THE Bulawayo City Council will this week start inviting residents on the housing waiting list to buy about 2 131 stands that have been released in four suburbs, with the cheapest stand at Mahatshula s...Published: 27 Aug 2013 at 22:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ascot Racecourse shop owners kicked out
THE Bulawayo City Council has resolved not to renew lease agreements for tenants at the Ascot Racecourse, accusing them of failing to pay rentals.Council said it was owed $58 306 by the 15 ten...Published: 08 Jun 2013 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Council to repossess undeveloped industrial stands
THE Bulawayo City Council is conducting an audit of all undeveloped industrial and commercial stands in the city with the view of repossessing them.According to the council's latest report cou...Published: 08 Feb 2013 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
BYO councillors save teen girl for illegally reconnecting water to her house
BULAWAYO city councillors have called for the cancellation of a $1 500 fine imposed on a 17-year-old girl who illegally re-connected water to her house in Cowdray Park.T...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 03:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Three BCC top officials face the boot
Bulawayo City Council town clerk Middleton Nyoni, director of housing Isaiah Magagula and finance director Kempton Ndimande have come under attack from councillors are for poor service del...Published: 24 May 2012 at 11:37hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Luxury cars that will cost Bulawayo its iconic buildings
A Range Rover, Toyota Prado and a Toyota Fortuner bought for Bulawayo City Council look set to cost Bulawayo its iconic buildings following revelations that the MDC-T led city council has failed to ...Published: 19 Apr 2012 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dube and Mujuru in wrangle over Makokoba flat
TWO families sharing a flat in Makokoba suburb of Bulawayo are locked in a wrangle over the flat, which they both claim is theirs after inheriting it from their parents.The two feuding parties...Published: 30 Dec 2011 at 23:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zupco's eviction from Kelvin North deport stands: BCC
Bulawayo City Council has booted the financially crippled Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) out of its largest depot in the Kelvin Industrial area due to unpaid rates of over $100 000....Published: 27 Sep 2011 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
36 buildings in Byo city centre considered abandoned
In Bulawayo, the structural integrity, physical appearance, proper functionality of all services, sewer and water and electricity reticulation mains of a building, is monitored to ensure compliance to...Published: 27 Aug 2011 at 04:53hrs | 3 | by Mafu Sithabile
City Council splashes US$2 million on luxury vehicles
Despite all the potholes on the city roads, the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) management has seen it fit to splash more than US$2 million on luxury vehicles for its directors.This was despite a...Published: 02 Jul 2011 at 19:46hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
BCC embarks on massive stands repossession
THE Bulawayo City Council has embarked on a massive repossession of undeveloped stands from individuals and companies who have exceeded the time limit to develop them. One of the affec...Published: 02 Dec 2010 at 08:54hrs | | by Byo correspondent
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