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Enos Nkala's property detroyed
THE widow of the late veteran nationalist and National Hero, Enos Nkala, has been left in shock after a tenant who was occupying the family's business premises at Mbalabala along the Bulawayo-Beitbrid...Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police identify, launch manhunt for Nedbank robbers
POLICE have identified and launched a manhunt for seven suspects, three of them notorious brothers accused of robbing a Nedbank branch in Bulawayo of US$272 500-00, ZAR 2 420 000-00, and five gold coi...Published: 04 Jan 2024 at 05:55hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'Sekusile terminus, a disaster waiting to happen'
Residents of Ward 23 have expressed serious concerns about the Sekusile Bus Terminus and Shopping Centre in Nkulumane, describing it as a potential disaster waiting to happen due to uncollected waste ...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 17:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hands Matabeleland South youths 10ha plots
Ms Lilian Mhlanga (28) from Insiza District is among 60 youths from Matabeleland South Province who have been awarded permits for 10 hectare A2 plots under the Presidential 10-hectare Scheme, which se...Published: 16 May 2023 at 05:09hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives for Matabeleland South visit
MATABELELAND South will be under the spotlight as President Mnangagwa is today expected to commission the Blanket Mine Central Shaft in Gwanda District during his two-day visit to the province....Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
400 solar boreholes for Matabeleland North
GOVERNMENT aims to drill 400 solar-powered boreholes in Matabeleland North Province by December this year, which will boost access to clean water and facilitate establishment of nutritional gardens in...Published: 18 Jul 2022 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
City of Kings turns 128
Today is a big day for Bulawayo as the city celebrates 128 years of existence.Residents from the city are expected to celebrate their cultural diversity and declaration of Bulawayo as a city t...Published: 02 Jun 2022 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Council rescinds plans to construct wholesale market at Sekusile
BULAWAYO City Council recently rescinded the plans to construct a wholesale market at a stand in Sekusile, Nkulumane which it had approved partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UN...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 08:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa launches rural scheme
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday launched the Presidential Rural Development Scheme set to benefit more than 1,8 million households as the Second Republic accelerates efforts to alleviate poverty among t...Published: 16 Dec 2021 at 09:31hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo lockdown looms
GOVERNMENT might be forced to consider strict localised lockdown for Bulawayo as residents continue to flout Covid-19 prevention measures at a time health experts have warned of an imminent Covid-19 t...Published: 17 Jun 2021 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo resident sues police, minister over lockdown brutality
A BULAWAYO woman who was brutally assaulted by a police officer last year is demanding $3 million from Zimbabwe Republic Po-lice (ZRP) Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga and Home Affairs and Cultural...Published: 12 Jun 2021 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo vendors bemoan licensing delays
BULAWAYO informal traders have rapped the local authority for taking long to license their vending stalls to enable them to resume their operations.The issue came out last Friday during a virt...Published: 23 Feb 2021 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$700 million needed for Bulawayo roads
MORE than US$700 million is needed to rehabilitate roads in Bulawayo as 70 percent of the city road network is in a bad state. In an online session on Devolution Funds in Bulawayo: Water or Ro...Published: 07 Feb 2021 at 06:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus and the mystery of infection
He waited by the bus-stop, all day, shaking his car keys rather impatiently, pacing up and down as each bus arrived, as each bus left. Only a dishevelled tramp sat by the benches, mumbling incoherentl...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:45hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Mnangagwa urges lockdown compliance
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged Zimbabweans to comply with the second lockdown, imposed by Government to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, which he described as the final push again...Published: 06 Jan 2021 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
11 buses for Dabengwa memorial service
BULAWAYO residents have been urged to give national hero Dr Dumiso Dabengwa a befitting send-off by turning up in their numbers for a memorial service to be held in his honour at White City Stadium to...Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
$19,5 million for looted businesses
GOVERNMENT will avail $19,5 million from a special fund set up to assist businesses that were looted and destroyed during last month's violent protests, a Cabinet Minister has said. Finance an...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC and ZANU PF MPs team up to feed Bulawayo widows
The MDC Member of Parliament for Nkulumane Kucaca Phulu on Friday partnered with ZANU PF Bulawayo south Member of Parliament Raj Modi to donate groceries to the less fortunate citizens in Bulawayo....Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 14:55hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Soldiers takeover roadblocks, beat up kombi drivers
Members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces on Wednesday took over the roadblocks in Bulawayo to command drivers of commuter omnibuses to charge the stipulated $1 dollar fare from the western locations to ...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 08:55hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe fuel protests: Byo Turns into Ghost City
BULAWAYO - Although government authorities ordered civil servants and the generality of Zimbabweans to go back to work Thursday (today), the city remains largely quiet with no movement as the country'...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 07:50hrs | 2 | by Divine Dube
Bulawayo loses property worth millions to violent protests
BUSINESSES in Bulawayo lost goods and property worth millions of dollars after violent protestors went on a looting spree and in some cases torched the buildings after looting. Supermarkets, s...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldiers turn rogue and join protestors?
There are reports reaching us that some elements of the Zimbabwe National Army and the Zimbabwe Republic Police assigned to restore and order in high density suburbs of Harare and Bulawayo have gone r...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 19:39hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Highlanders, Dynamos to hold roadshow today
HIGHLANDERS and Dynamos will today hold a joint road show meant to appeal to fans to come in their numbers for tomorrow's epic encounter at Barbourfields Stadium as well as preach the anti-hooliganism...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare seeks court order to demolish illegal structures
Harare City Council has approached the High Court, seeking an order to demolish hundreds of illegal structures built in Kuwadzana 3 by members of Sekusile Housing Co-operative, arguing the land in que...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Another pardoned prisoner arrested for theft
AN ex-inmate from Bulawayo who was released on Presidential pardon last Monday has appeared in court for stealing, three days after his release.Gift Msimanga from Nkulumane suburb stole two ce...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hairdressers fight over married cop in love triangle
A policeman based at Nkulumane Police Station in Bulawayo is at the centre of a love triangle storm following reports that two women-cum-best friends were involved in a bloody fight when they discover...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne launches OneMoney platform in Bulawayo
STATE-OWNED mobile telecommunication operator, NetOne, has extended its mobile money service campaign to Bulawayo with the launch of its OneMoney platform set for today.NetOne, which is celebr...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as lizard jumps out of woman's bag
There was "real drama in Skies" at Sekusile Shopping Centre, Nkulumane 5, when people witnessed a weird incident of a monitor lizard jumping out of a commuter omnibus following its owner who had just ...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ngwabi speaks on first attack at Zidube ranch
AN organisation that seeks to gather oral history of the liberation struggle recently organised a tour for the media, historians and other bodies dealing with history and archives to Zidube ranch in K...Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Musicians ready to rock the City of Kings as it comes ALIVE tonight
BULAWAYO tonight comes alive as the city's best musicians are set to light up the stage at the Large City Hall car park during the Celebrating Local Talent Concert, which will be broadcast live on ZBC...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bev, Madlela, Jeys invade Nkulumane
Rhumba musician Madlela Skhobokhobo, Bev and the Sexy Angels, Iyasa and Jeys Marabini will today spearhead a free musical show for Population Services Zimbabwe (PSZ) who are on a programme to raise aw...Published: 05 Aug 2017 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake cop to be sentence on Monday
A FAKE police officer who was arrested while carelessly wearing the police uniform which he stole from a police officer will hear his sentence on Monday as the state has postponed the ruling to seek m...Published: 14 May 2017 at 17:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
This and that with Mal'phosa - Yes No, maybe
Hey boys, how does it feel to have a girl say 'Yes' now and then 'No' after a day or two or after week? Remember how devastating it was or it is? I can think of three of my friends abazi hilelayo beca...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 11:10hrs | 1 | by Clerk ndlovu
Madlela Skhobokhobo Power movie screening tour set for 3 countries
Madlela Skhobokhobo Power three movie screening will be held in three countries , namely: South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Alongside the cast, there will be other featuring artists like, Zinja...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 15:21hrs | 4 | by Future Moyo
Dj Sbu in Bulawayo
Popular South Arica and businessman DJ Sbu will spend Sunday afternoon at Hartsfield Tshisa Nyama mixing and mingling with fans as he launches his energy drink Mo Faya in the country."I'll be ...Published: 21 May 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Banned' DJ Sbu Mo Faya drink to launch in Zimbabwe
DJ Sbu's Mo Faya energy drink will be launched in Zimbabwe this week despite the fact that it was not certified by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), a body responsible for regulating the q...Published: 17 May 2016 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
DJ Sbu comes to Zimbabwe to promote Mofaya
POPULAR South African musician, radio and TV personality DJ Sbu (real name Sibusiso Leope) is expected in the country this week where he is scheduled to promote his energy drink; Mofaya.The st...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:50hrs | 6 | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Potraz begins Bulawayo awareness campaigns
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) will today start holding consumer awareness campaigns in Bulawayo on telecommunications services. In a notice, Potra...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Patient Sibanda
Zanu-PF candidate launches door-to-door campaign
THE Zanu-PF Parliamentary candidate for Nkulumane constituency, Killian Sibanda, has launched a door-to-door campaign ahead of the 19 December by-election. Sibanda took his campaign to the people of N...Published: 06 Dec 2015 at 08:35hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
Tallest man charms Zanu-PF officials
ONE of the world's tallest men, Billal Heyder, has been charmed by Zimbabweans' hospitality and the beauty of the country. Heyder yesterday caused a stampede in Bulawayo's Central Business District as...Published: 15 Sep 2015 at 06:50hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
'Tallest man' to visit Bulawayo
ONE of the world's tallest men, Billal Heyder, who has been turning heads wherever he goes, is expected in Bulawayo today. Pakistani Heyder, 22, who is 2,4m tall, jetted into the country last month at...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 06:36hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Mysterious mubobobo events haunt Nkulumane residents
Residents in Nkulumane's high density suburb in Bulawayo are living in constant fear following a string of mysterious events which include throwing of stones at some houses by unseen forces believed ...Published: 27 Jun 2015 at 22:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in Bulawayo
President Mugabe is now in Bulawayo ahead of the official opening of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) tomorrow.The ZITF kicked off today with Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 22:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe expected in Bulawayo tomorrow
ZANU-PF Bulawayo province has organised transport to ferry members of the public to the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport to welcome President Robert Mugabe tomorrow.The President wi...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 06:11hrs | | by Loveness Bepete
Mphoko's ex-partner robbed of $52,000
DARING thieves broke into prominent businessman Raj Modi's Liquor Hub Wholesale Centre in Bulawayo's central business district and got away with more than $52,000 on Sunday night.Modi told The...Published: 31 Mar 2015 at 05:50hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Thieves break into Choppies, get away with $15K
DARING thieves yesterday broke into Choppies Supermarket in New Lobengula suburb in Bulawayo and got away with about $15,000. Officials at the supermarket said the break-in through the roof which occu...Published: 25 Dec 2014 at 06:49hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Help me locate my father - WhatsApp update
6:06am, Nov 12 - +27 71 825 0939: Hey my name iz Lucky.i wish u can help me relocate my father okudala ngamgcina7:21am, Nov 12 - +27 71 825 0939: My name z Lucky may u pliz help me...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 06:49hrs | | by Concerned Son
Ebola alert WhatsApp message cause scare in Byo
Ebola alert WhatsApp message cause scare in ByoStaff ReporterA WhatsApp message has been circulating in Bulawayo today alleging an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus said to have emana...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 19:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'We should promote our Zimbabwean products,' says MDC-T MP
THE business community should reduce imports and support industry by buying local products to preserve jobs, Nkulumane legislator Thamsanqa Mahlangu said yesterday.Speaking at a meeting w...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 07:52hrs | | by Loveness Bepete
Man dies while fleeing from paying R5 kombi fare
A Bulawayo man died on the spot when he was struck by a car while fleeing from paying a R5 commuter omnibus fare.In what appeared to be instant divine ful...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 21:26hrs | 3 | by Mafu Sithabile
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