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Magistrate releases drug lord under suspicious circumstances
Plumtree residents are not happy with the conduct of magistrate Lungile Ncube who ordered a Drug Lord Sam Junior Mhako to perform community service at Plumtree court.The 36-year-old drug Lord ...Published: 06 Nov 2024 at 11:18hrs | 1471 | by Staff Reporter
Man (35) Man jailed for late-night sexual assault on elderly woman (84)
In a disturbing incident that unfolded in Plumtree, a man identified as Freedom Ncube (35) broke into the home of an 84-year-old grandmother in the dead of night and subjected her to a harrowing ordea...Published: 12 Mar 2024 at 21:46hrs | 13 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Residents work with Pumtree Hospital for improved service delivery
PLUMTREE Combined Residents and Development Association (PCRADA) chairperson Richard Khumalo has said they have been authorized by the district hospital to be the middlemen for residents wheneve...Published: 21 Feb 2024 at 09:28hrs | 24 | by Stephen Jakes
Inadequate toilets leave Plumtree stinking
PLUMTREE residents have bemoaned inadequate ablution and sanitation facilities in the town centre especially at the vendors trading points, amid fears of possible outbreaks of waterborne diseases....Published: 26 Jan 2024 at 13:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Council fences off Plumtree sewage ponds
PLUMTREE Town Council has finally fenced off the sewage ponds that claimed the life of a young boy while endangering the lives of other humans and domestic animals.The new development was revealed by ...Published: 19 Jan 2024 at 13:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Residents oppose councillors' salary hike
PLUMTREE residents have warned Local Government minister July Moyo against awarding hefty salaries and allowances to councillors, saying the move would cripple service delivery in local authorities....Published: 03 Mar 2021 at 06:17hrs | 3 | by Concerned
Joshua Nkomo acquitted
FORMER Plumtree Town Council treasurer heaved a sigh of relief when he was set free by the court on charges of allegedly swindling the locally authority of $16 195 during his term of office spanning s...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Plumtree residents threaten to boycott paying ambulance levies
PLUMTREE residents and businesspeople have threatened to boycott paying fire and ambulance levies if council fails to invest in state-of-the-art fire tenders for the town.The town has been hit...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo-Plumtree highway fencing starts
GOVERNMENT has started work on the erection of a fence along the Bulawayo –Plumtree highway with workers already on the ground.Last week, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Develop...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 06:46hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mlambos take the letter to the president straight to Zim
Barely a few days after the official reading of the letter to the president at Cosmos City , in a session that happened on 3 December at Cosmos City Mall, Mlambos Express Band is now eager to co...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 06:21hrs | 3 | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Stray cattle causing road accidents
DESPITE repeated threats by Plumtree Town Council officials to impound all livestock seen roaming in the border town, the menace of stray cattle continues unabated, a situation which causes road accid...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 10:08hrs | 10 | by Moses Chuma
SABC drama series, Gaz'lam actor to visit Plumtree
SOUTH African actor, singer, poet and dancer Israel Makoe, who is best known for his role as GP in the SABC drama series, Gaz'lam, is expected in Plumtree on Friday.The artiste, who also p...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu
Address Gukurahundi first - Plumtree residents
PLUMTREE residents have urged the Zimbabwe government, whose majority is Zanu PF to first address the Matabeleland and Midlands genocide that claimed approximately 20 000 people in the 1980s before se...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 21:27hrs | 3 | by Saff reporter
Plumtree residents appeal for help on burst dam wall
Crisis is looming around areas of Mahole, Jutshume, Mbimba, Makhulela and Ndolwane and other sarounding areas. This is the main source providing water for people, live stock and wild animals including...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 21:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
INTERVIEW: Plumtree Residents Association Chair Ready to Lead?
...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 09:26hrs | | by Getjenge Community Radio Initiative
Plumtree council impose ambulance levy on residents
PLUMTREE residents have accused the town council of forcing them to pay for an ambulance that it bought without consulting them.Residents said council recently bought an ambulance and imposed ...Published: 04 Aug 2015 at 06:31hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Will Khaya Moyo deliver?
"I am guided by the party's manifesto. I cannot talk of the development agenda for Matabeleland because I work under party structures." Khaya-Moyo....Published: 04 Aug 2014 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Hangoyapalala wa Tjibundule
Plumtree residents rejects new by-laws
Plumtree residents yesterday rejected new by-laws that were introduced without consultation by their town council for 2014The laws include: (1) If you have a domestic pet (dog) you ...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 09:00hrs | 1 | by Trymore Mpofu, Plumtree Residence association committee member
Cattle found roaming around Plumtree Town to be impounded
THE Plumtree Town Council has given an ultimatum to farmers from Mangwe and Bulilima districts to drive out their cattle which graze in the town or risk losing them. According to a public noti...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 03:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
The Rebirth of BuKalanga, traces the history of BuKalanga
A young Plumtree author, Ndzimu Unami Emmanuel Moyo (born 29 Mar. 1982), has written two books chronicling the history of the BuKalanga people, a tribe existing in many remote parts of Matabeleland....Published: 16 May 2012 at 16:00hrs | 21 | by Kwakalulama
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