POLITICS

David Coltart elected Bulawayo mayor

NEWLY-elected Ward 4 Councillor, David Coltart, of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) was yesterday sworn in as the new mayor for the City of Bulawayo.He will be deputised by Ward 9 Councillor, D...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

BUSINESS NEWS

Concern over theft, vandalism of bins in Bulawayo

The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has expressed concern over the sharp increase in the theft and vandalism of its bins.Speaking during a stakeholder meeting in Bulawayo, Ward 12 councillor, Lilian Mlilo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

POLITICS

Gumbo was never arrested: Lawyer

PRESIDENTIAL Affairs minister Joram Gumbo was never arrested for criminal abuse of office, but he was just being interviewed on the goings on in parastatals which fell under his previous ministry and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Hundreds attend Bulawayo Amazing Voices auditions

AUDITIONS for the Zimbabwe leg of the Old Mutual Amazing Voices singing competition kicked off in Bulawayo at the Large City Hall yesterday with hundreds flocking the venue to try their luck. Among th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF suspends Harare, Bulawayo restructuring

ZANU-PF has suspended its restructuring of Harare and Bulawayo provinces despite completing the setting up of district coordinating com- mittees (DCCs) in the capital city. Last weekend, the ruling pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Bulawayo man loses $42k through card cloning

A MAN from Bulawayo lost ZW$42 000 when his bank account was wiped clean in a case of suspected card cloning. Cloning refers to criminal duplication of one's Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards which...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Chivayo hires top lawyers for ZPC suit

BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo has hired top international lawyers Francois Joubert and Adrian de Bourbon, as his battles with the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) resume in the Supreme Court this week.This...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2019

POLITICS

Chivayo hires South African lawyer

CONTROVERSIAL businessman, Wicknell Chivayo is restless after the Justice Minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi barred his attorney of choice from representing him in his pending  criminal cases.Chivayo has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2019

EDUCATION

Lawyers ask court to order equal teaching of Ndebele, Shona and English

Zimbabwean law requires Shona, Ndebele and English to be "taught on equal time basis" up to Form 2, but this has not been implemented since 2006, the High Court has heard.Two lawyers on Friday petitio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo gets US$34 million for service delivery

GOVERNMENT has allocated US$34 million and ZWL$18 million to the City of Bulawayo to improve service delivery.This was revealed by Bulawayo Metropolitan Affairs minister Judith Ncube while addressing ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Thousands to lose stands in Bulawayo

THE Bulawayo City Council has given more than 2 000 property owners who have abandoned their assets or neglected to pay rates and develop their stands a final 30-day notice before the local authority ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa bemoans slow law-making processes

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has com- plained about the slow law-making processes in Parliament, adding there was need for urgency in the spirit of universal development. During the official opening o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Old Mutual Amazing Voices search comes to Bulawayo

A brand new talent search series, Old Mutual Amazing Voices, will be introduced on DStv in January with participants drawn from four countries including Zimbabwe set to compete for a US$100 000 prize ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 October 2019

POLITICS

Bulawayo Mayor dismisses Kambarami's actions as a non-event

BULAWAYO deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami, and Ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora yesterday violently ejected Bulawayo City Council Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, from his office after he refused to tak...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo water woes to last another 2 weeks

BULAWAYO water woes will persist for at least two more weeks as council battles to complete rehabilitation works. Most parts of the city have gone for 10 days without running tap water. The Bulawayo C...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

Barbarians at Bulawayo council gate, Bulawayo Town Clerk ejected from office

BULAWAYO deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami, and Ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora yesterday violently ejected Bulawayo City Council Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, from his office after he refused to tak...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Buy Zimbabwe pushes for law to support local industry

BUY Zimbabwe founder and director Munyaradzi Hwengwere has said his organisation is pushing for legislation to force local public institutions to buy locally and support local industries. This comes a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

POLITICS

Bulawayo residents rally against demolition of cooling towers

THE uproar by Bulawayo residents over the demolition of the iconic cooling towers at the thermal power station is justified as the community feels they have been repeatedly shortchanged, analysts have...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Power blackouts shatter Bulawayo firms

POWER outages are wrecking Bulawayo's businesses, amid fears that the debilitating electricity cuts may force the closure of some firms, captains of commerce and industry have warned.This comes as Zim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Masiyiwa 'former' lawyer's multi-currency regime challenge ruled not urgent

High Court judge Justice Joseph Musakwa has ruled as not urgent an application by businessman and lawyer, Tawanda Nyambirai who was seeking an order to interdict Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and Rese...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube taunts 'misguided' lawyers challenging SI 142

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has described litigations against the reintroduction of the Zimbabwean dollar and ban on the use of foreign currencies as "misguided".Currently, there are three cases at ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Desperation and panic grips Bulawayo residents

DESPERATION and panic have hit Bulawayo as most suburbs have gone without water for eight days following major refurbishment works at the city's reservoirs with residents accusing council of poor plan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

PPC to dispose Colleen Bawn, Bulawayo houses

LOCAL cement producer, PPC Zimbabwe has said the disposal of houses at its Colleen Bawn and Bulawayo factories will be finalised during the 2020 financial year because government was still processing ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Buy local summit kicks off in Bulawayo

THE 9th Annual Buy Local Summit kicks off in Bulawayo this morning with President Mnangagwa expected to deliver the keynote address. The two-day event is being held at the Zimbabwe International Exhib...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Power cuts worsen Bulawayo water rationing

THE water crisis in the second largest city is set to worsen after the local authority said the ongoing power challenges have grossly affected its pumping capacity.The city council introduced a 36-hou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2019
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