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Zesa disconnects Bulawayo tower lights
The power utility Zesa has deactivated the Bulawayo tower lights from postpaid metering as part of its transition to a prepaid model. Concerns arise among residents fearing potential blackouts in many...Published: 28 May 2024 at 09:44hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zinwa disconnects supplies to irrigation scheme, demands US$300 each from rural folk
The maize crop at Silalatshani Irrigation Scheme in Insiza South, Matebeleland South province, is wilting before maturity after the Zimbabwe National Water Authority disconnected water supplies due to...Published: 05 Dec 2023 at 20:40hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zinwa disconnects Binga residents over $4,8m debt
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has disconnected water to a residential area in Binga, Matabeleland North province, commonly known as Emasotsheni/ Soldiers section over a $4,8 million de...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:45hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zesa disconnects Kariba over $39m debt
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), a subsidiary of Zesa Holdings, has notified the Kariba Municipality of its intention to disconnect power from the local authorit...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinwa disconnects Beitbridge
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) on Friday disconnected water supply to Beitbridge town over a $65 million debt. Zinwa had revised Beitbridge Municipality's debt to $65 million af...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinwa disconnects water supply to Gwanda town
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has disconnected water supply to Gwanda Municipality over a $193 million debt, leaving residents from the mining town with no water.Zinwa has emba...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 13:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zesa disconnects NRZ properties over debt
NATIONAL Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) properties in Hwange had power disconnected yesterday by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) over an undisclosed amount owed by t...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zesa disconnects Kariba council offices
KARIBA Town Council headquarters has been without power for over two months after being switched off by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), a subsidiary of Zesa Hol...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC disconnects govt departments
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is disconnecting water supplies to government departments over outstanding bills running into several millions of dollars.Recently, the local authority switched off...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC disconnects water supplies to defaulting rate payers
BULAWAYO City Council will today start disconnecting water supplies to defaulting rate payers as the municipality moves to recover what it is owed by residents and commercial entities in the city. Res...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo municipality disconnects water supplies
BULAWAYO City Council will today start disconnecting water supplies to defaulting rate payers as the municipality moves to recover what it is owed by residents and commercial entities in the city. ...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zesa disconnects rogue customers
ZESA Holdings has embarked on a national blitz to disconnect all households illegally connected to the grid.The operation comes after ZESA Holdings is losing millions of dollars from household...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zesa, OK Mart in nasty legal battle
LOCAL stock-exchange-listed supermarket group, OK Zimbabwe, has approached the High Court seeking an interdict barring the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) from turni...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hell for dad who remarried
PARENTS are obligated to love their children!But the advice seems to have no meaning for Polite Babyface Nleya from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo who is furious with his daughter who alleged...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
This is Zimbabwe, We should back Strive Masiyiwa
Children of Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana and King Lobengula Khumalo can you hear the new Zimbabwe echo from rock to rock and shrub to shrub in the wet and weathered hills and ridges and slippery slopes ...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 07:49hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
The policeman I know is not Augustine Chihuri: Chihuri plays shame
The unorthodox and anarchic Zimbabwe Republic Police represented by suspect police commission Augustine Chihuri in his seminar of 26/09/16 is indirectly telling the courts how they should do their job...Published: 30 Sep 2016 at 19:33hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
Eskom disconnects Zimbabwe
SOUTH African power company, Eskom, last week disconnected its electricity supply to Zimbabwe, plunging large parts of the country into darkness on Heroes Day as the Southern African country is experi...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 11:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Redcliff water crisis leads to babies' deaths - Kasukuwere needs to urgently intervene
Redcliff town had been for decades the proud backbone of Zimbabwe's economy, as it was the home of steelmaking giant - the Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (Ziscosteel) - but today it has become a home...Published: 30 Apr 2016 at 15:41hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Redcliff hit by another water crisis - as Kwekwe disconnects supplies
REDCLIFF - A potential epidermic looms over Redcliff, as the town has been hit by another water crisis, after its water supplies were disconnected by Kwekwe City Council over a ballooning debt....Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 06:36hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Econet disconnects 1 million subscribers
The country's largest mobile operator, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has disconnected one million unregistered lines.The lines were disconnected last week.Sources privy to the goings-on sa...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 05:06hrs | | by Lovemore Meya
ZESA disconnects power from Glen View 3 residents
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has reportedly started disconnecting electricity for Glen View 3 community homes with prepaid electricity amid outcry by the residents.Harare R...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zinwa disconnects water at beerhall, ignores High court
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 21 Jun 2014 at 09:28hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Zesa disconnects defaulters
ZESA has embarked on a blitz to switch off defaulting customers in Bulawayo.About 40 households in Nkulumane 12 high-density suburb have complained that their electrici...Published: 22 Feb 2014 at 18:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zesa disconnects Shabanie Mine
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has disconnected power supplies to Shabanie Mine over an outstanding bill of $1,7 million.Sources at the giant Zvishavane asbest...Published: 06 Dec 2013 at 03:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimondi admitted he murdered his girlfriend,' say policeman
A police detail has claimed that Pritchard Zimondi confessed to murdering his girlfriend Monalisa Chinomona. It is further claimed that Pritchard revealed that he took Monalisa's panties a...Published: 30 Nov 2013 at 03:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinwa disconnects water supply to prison over a $37,000 debt
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority, (Zinwa) has disconnected water supplies to Karoi prison over a $37 000 debt, a situation which has forced inmates to fetch the precious liquid outside the jail....Published: 30 Nov 2013 at 03:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Saviour Kasukuwere faces arrest
ENVIRONMENT, Water and Climate minister Saviour Kasukuwere faces arrest while three Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) officials, who include the chief executive officer (CEO) and his two subor...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 00:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel disconnects 100k unregistered lines
ZIMBABWE'S second largest mobile phone operator by subscription Telecel Zimbabwe has switched off nearly 100 000 lines after the country's telecoms regulator issued a directive ordering players to dis...Published: 16 Sep 2013 at 04:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
BCC disconnects water from Zanu-PF provincial headquarters over $14k debt
Bulawayo City Council last Thursday disconnected water from the Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial headquarters Davies Hall over an unpaid debt of about $14 000.The disconnection came days after the...Published: 21 Mar 2012 at 12:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zesa disconnects power supplies to Ministers' businesses
ZESA Holdings has switched off two Cabinet Ministers, several firms and households as it intensifies efforts to recover over US$450 million owed by consumers.The ministers (names supplied) ha...Published: 28 Feb 2012 at 20:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
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