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Bulawayo residents call for mosquito control

As the rainy season brings increased mosquito activity to the city, residents are urging the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) to prioritize mosquito control efforts. The rising number of mosquitoes, compounded by stagnant water and unpleasant s…

Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 15:43hrs | 516 | by Staff reporter

Mosquito pleads with Mayweather

ZIMBABWE boxing legend and former Commonwealth champion Alfonso "Mosquito" Zvenyika yesterday pleaded with American superstar boxer Floyd "Money" Mayweather to help improve the country's boxing and scout talent locally.Mayweather touched d…

Published: 14 Jul 2023 at 19:00hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo runs out of mosquito control chemicals

INADEQUATE supply of chemicals has hampered Bulawayo City Council (BCC)'s efforts to fight mosquitoes. The matter was discussed at the latest full council meeting, with the director of health services Edwin Sibanda reporting that the counc…

Published: 22 May 2021 at 07:50hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo at risk of malaria outbreak

BULAWAYO residents fear a malaria outbreak could hit the second city after the council failed to roll out its anti-mosquito programme this year.The city has a number of streams that have been identified as mosquito breeding zones in Matshe…

Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 15:41hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo reels under mosquito menace

THE hot weather, Bulawayo's water crisis and the city's failure to spray breeding spaces has resulted in what residents say is the worst mosquito crisis in recent years. As soon as the sun sets, the parasites invade homes and form a buzzin…

Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

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Bulawayo residents call for mosquito control

Mosquito pleads with Mayweather

Bulawayo runs out of mosquito control chemicals

Bulawayo at risk of malaria outbreak

Bulawayo reels under mosquito menace

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