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Gwayi-Shangani Dam 70% complete
THE construction of Gwayi-Shangani Dam, which will supply water to several centres in Matabeleland including Bulawayo, is now 70,2% complete, the Zimbabwe Independent heard this week.The total...Published: 28 Apr 2023 at 07:05hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Gwayi-Shangani dam construction resumes
THE Gwayi-Shangani Dam site was yesterday a hive of activity with onsite engineers from the Zimbabwe National Water Authoriy (Zinwa) and Chinese contractors supervising construction works following th...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gwayi-Shangani Dam engineers back on site
THE attainment of Independence in 1980 has seen the Government implementing several developmental projects for citizens who had been sidelined under white colonial rule for many years. The Sec...Published: 01 Apr 2021 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mat'land 'green belt' nigh
In the 2018 election manifesto, ZANU PF party promised to improve service delivery to the people and eventually catapult Zimbabwe to an Upper Middle Income Economy by 2030 with or without sancti...Published: 04 Mar 2021 at 10:26hrs | 6 | by Tirivanhu Kateera
Govt secures $37 million for Gwayi-Shangani Dam
THE construction of the Gwayi-Shangani Dam in Matabeleland North is set to resume after Government secured $37 million to clear arrears owed to the contractor and lay the ground for the beginning of t...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Death of Block and Payne big blow for Matabeleland water project
THE death of two prominent Bulawayo activists Eric Bloch and Arnold Payne is a big blow to the success of the National Matabeleland Water Project (NMZWP) which successive governmen...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Communities along the MZWP pipeline to be relocated
THE implementation of the National Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (NMZWP) will result in the displacement of scores of people living within a 60km radius of the 245km pipeline, an official has sai...Published: 12 Dec 2013 at 02:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BCC to continue with water-shedding until end of year
THE Bulawayo City Council will continue with its water-shedding regime until the end of the year unless "miracle heavy rains" fall soon, the Mayor, Councillor Thaba Moyo, said yesterday.In an...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Govt has no plans to build a dam for Bulawayo
THE Government has no plans to build an additional supply dam for Bulawayo despite the crippling water shortage that has forced the city to adopt a stringent water shedding regime, a Cabinet minister ...Published: 09 Jan 2013 at 21:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
BCC to charge an additional $1 on residents' water bills
THE construction of the Gwayi-Shangani Dam, a long-term solution to Bulawayo's perennial water problems, is at a standstill amid reports that the city council will next year charge residents $1 per mo...Published: 07 Sep 2012 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's doom and gloom projections and claims are devoid of fact
POLITICIANS, industrialists and the Zimbabwean population in general often claim Bulawayo is dying. They resolutely assume so due to the number of industries that have shut down, the even greater numb...Published: 21 Jul 2012 at 06:48hrs | 4 | by Dr Eric Block
Chinese rescue Matabeleland Zambezi Water project - finish in three years
The Chinese government has finally come to rescue in Matabeleland by ...Published: 13 Jul 2012 at 08:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sipepa Nkomo, Dabengwa clash over Zambezi water project
A fresh war of words has erupted between Water Resources and Management Minister Samuel Sipepa Nkomo and the Matabeleland Zambezi Water Trust (MZWT), with the latter accusing the former of frustrating...Published: 03 Apr 2012 at 04:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
National Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project: ABANDON IT!
The Chief Information Officer has for some age been probing the problem of water in Bulawayo and the rest of Matabeleland and all the solutions that have been proffered by various stakeholders ...Published: 05 Apr 2011 at 08:30hrs | 6 | by CIO – Chief Information Officer
National Zambezi Water Project for selfish interest: Maseko
FORMER Matabeleland North Governor and Ambassador to Russia and Cuba Retired Major-General Jevan Maseko yesterday said the National Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (NMZWP) will never take off becau...Published: 02 Jan 2011 at 01:05hrs | | by Byo24
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