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Bulawayo's Mzinyathini gardens housing project faces delays
The ambitious Kensington gated community estate in Bulawayo, known as Mzinyathini Gardens, is facing significant delays due to challenges in obtaining a crucial development permit from the Umguza Rura...Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 12:56hrs | 1209 | by Staff reporter
Illegal land sales trigger protests in Umzingwane
VILLAGERS in Umzinyathini, Matabeleland South province on Wednesday last week protested over alleged illegal land sales by their traditional leaders.In December last year, the same villagers s...Published: 15 May 2023 at 18:59hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Villagers, miner clash over land
MZINYATHINI villagers in Umzingwane, Matabeleland South are up in arms against a miner they accuse of pegging his mining claims on their farmland.Ward 3 village co-ordinator David Mpofu confir...Published: 30 Aug 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
48-hour water cuts in Bulawayo after mainline pipe burst
A MAJOR water pipeline burst in Esigodini has forced Bulawayo City Council to announce an emergency week-long 48-hour water shedding regime starting today, affecting all suburbs and surrounding areas ...Published: 15 Jul 2022 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miner invades village graveyards
NTOLA villagers in Umzingwane, Matabeleland South are furious after gold mining company, Heywood Mining pegged claims in graveyards, at a school and their farming land.Villagers are accusing t...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Goblin attacks delay clinic re-opening
SHALE Clinic in Umzingwane district, Matabeleland South province, has remained closed since September last year after nurses fled the health institution due to alleged goblin attacks.Provincia...Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 05:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
From Gwabalanda to Silicon Valley
RAISED by a single mother who worked as a maid, a young man from Gwabalanda suburb in Bulawayo found himself landing at one of the world's top tech companies, Twitter.Eric Khumalo (26) did his...Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 05:52hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Govt increases internet access in rural areas
GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed its commitment towards increasing the internet penetration rate to 75,4 percent by year 2025 in order to ensure improved access and usage of Information Communication Technol...Published: 05 Dec 2021 at 06:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
48-hour water shedding for Bulawayo
THE Bulawayo City Council has introduced a two-day water shedding schedule for the entire city as power cuts continue to affect its water works.In a statement, the city's Town Clerk, Mr Christ...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:40hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
People of Godlwayo retain identity and pride
Maduna Mafu, the chief of Godlwayo, led the armed struggle of 1896 in the eastern Ndebele State, together with other leaders such as Mahlahleni Mafu, Siminzela Mathema and Fezela Khumalo.Godlw...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:05hrs | 49 | by Phathisani Nyathi
BCC threatens to punish water abusers
BULAWAYO City Council has threatened to penalise residents who abuse water and exceed their daily limits.The warning came after the local authority partially eased the water-rationing schedule...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 06:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BCC tables 144-hour water shedding plan
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) yesterday released a 144-hour weekly water shedding programme which will see most suburbs receiving water twice a week. The industry, city centre and mining are...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Umzingwane villagers select committee to follow up on council developments
UMZINYATHINI - Bulawayo villagers in Umzingwane District have selected a committee to follow up on the progress of the local Council in alleviating water woes at Bonjeni Primary school.The com...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 09:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo City faces worst water crisis
BULAWAYO could be staring at the worst water crisis in five years as it has emerged that the combined capacity of supply dams for the city was now 30 percent, 10 percent lower than the 2012 and 20...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's 24hr water shedding schedule
WITH three weeks to go before Bulawayo implements a 24-hour water shedding schedule, Mayor Councillor Martin Moyo has warned a 48-hour schedule may be implemented if residents do not conserve wate...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 08:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Madonko dies at 65
FORMER Cold Storage Company (CSC) deputy general manager in charge of operations Thole Madonko has died.He was 65.His daughter, Nombulelo told Business Chronicle that her father, who w...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Bianca Mlilo
Kids sit on corpse in school protest
PUPILS at a secondary school in Matabeleland South attacked their acting headmistress for allegedly blocking a hearse carrying the body of their deceased deputy headmaster from entering the school pre...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 10:25hrs | 1 | by Gibson Mhaka
Gold miner dies after suffocating in a 22 meter shaft
A GOLD miner suffocated in a shaft at McLaren Mine in Umzingwane District after inhaling smoke from a fire that had been made to break a rock about 22 metres underground.Muzondiwa Phiri, 49, ...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 06:39hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo township names: a history narrative
FROM just one African township in 1894, Bulawayo today has more than 16 townships in the western suburbs. There are numerous aspects that we could deal with when it comes to the history of the townshi...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 19:56hrs | 27 | by Phathisa Nyathi
'I can not follow my dream in my own country' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 05:51hrs | | by Concerned Student
Parent complains about Mzinyathini High School - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Concerned Parent
Water rationing reduced from 72 to 48 hours
WATER rationing in Bulawayo has been reduced from 72 hours to 48 hours per week with immediate effect, town clerk Middleton Nyoni said yesterday.He said the reduction was due to successful co...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
NUST 2013 Intake: An example of a divisive outcome
I first came across the Bulawayo based National University of Science and Technology (NUST) 2013 prospective intake list quite by accident, via an e-mail from a horrified associate. The list which als...Published: 20 May 2013 at 10:51hrs | | by Fuyane, Lovemore
Bulawayo City Council reduces water shedding
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday reduced the water shedding scheme from 96 hours to 72 hours per week with effect from yesterday.In a statement, the city council's senior public relations o...Published: 12 Feb 2013 at 04:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC to increase frequency of water-shedding
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) will with effect from Monday increase frequency of water-shedding from two days a week to three.Speaking during a water c...Published: 24 Aug 2012 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ncube denies calling Tsvangirai uneducated, insist "we need people with intellectual capacity"
MDC-N leader Prof Welshman Ncube has responded to claims by the media that he called Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai uneducated.Below is the original Facebook post by Welshman Ncube....Published: 19 Sep 2011 at 15:02hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
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