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

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

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

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

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

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

POLITICS

Zapu asks Bulawayo to honour Dabengwa

THE opposition Zapu wants Bulawayo City Council (BCC) to honour its late leader and national hero, Dumiso Dabengwa, by naming one of the city's streets after him, the Daily News can report.Dabengwa di...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa in a fix over Bulawayo resistance

MDC president Nelson Chamisa might be in a fix on how to deal with unrelenting pockets of resistance in his party's Bulawayo structures. This comes after the party was once again caught up in violent ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo Power station ownership transferred illegally without council knowledge

THE dispute between the Bulawayo City Council and the Zimbabwe Power Company over the ownership of the Bulawayo Power Station has taken a dramatic twist after it emerged that title deeds to the disput...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Sanitary wear firm sets up shop in Bulawayo

A CHINESE owned company, Tiens International Group, plans to open a new sanitary wear plant in Bulawayo, whose products they claim have reproductive system healing qualities.  The firm participat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019

POLITICS

MDC Bulawayo province in turmoil

MDC cadres who lost the provincial elections about a fortnight ago are pushing for the nullification of the poll result, the Daily News can report. In a letter to the party's national executive, the l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

POLITICS

MDC members challenge Bulawayo provincial congress results

SOME members of the MDC's Bulawayo province have filed an appeal to the party's national executive committee (NEC) challenging the process and outcome of the provincial congress held nearly two weeks ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo residents attack MDC's 'authoritarian' mayor

RESIDENTS here have taken a dig at Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni for rejecting objections to his mooted tariff hike.The city fathers have been conducting supplementary budget consultative meetings, ahe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

BCC, Zinara in $15m Bulawayo roads rehab project

THE City of Bulawayo in conjunction with Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) has embarked on a $15 million joint roads rehabilitation programme which is likely to spruce up the city's poth...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019
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