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Alarm over major city dam’s low water inflows

Bulawayo mayor, David Coltart, has warned that unless authorities take urgent action to curb illegal mining activities, the city’s water security will remain at risk.

By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 9, 2025

Alarm over major city dam’s low water inflows

BCC clashes with residents over unserviced stands

It emerged that the affected residents were contemplating taking legal action against the municipality.

By Patricia Sibanda Mar. 5, 2025

BCC clashes with residents over unserviced stands

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Concern over contaminated Umguza River water

Umguza River is the main source of water for communities on the outskirts of Bulawayo.

By Margaret Lubinda Feb. 15, 2025

Concern over contaminated Umguza River water

Bulawayo City Council changes mayoral gown, seeks designer

The local authority further noted that a mayoral gown has to bear design patterns using the City of Bulawayo colours, Ndebele patterns, designs and colours.

By Silas Nkala Feb. 8, 2025

Bulawayo City Council changes mayoral gown, seeks designer

We have no funds to fix roads: Coltart

President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared the country’s roads a national disaster before launching an Emergency Road Rehabilitation Project in 2021.

By Peter Dube Feb. 7, 2025

We have no control over Nyamandlovu aquifer: BCC

Coltart, however, said the aquifer could not satisfy the city’s demands.

By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 6, 2025

We have no control over Nyamandlovu aquifer: BCC

‘Gold panners obstructing water inflows to Mzingwane Dam’

Coltart said the city’s dams remained low despite the heavy rains that were experienced in the region.

By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 14, 2025

‘Gold panners obstructing water inflows to Mzingwane Dam’

Water woes beyond our control, says Coltart

There is rampant gold mining in the catchment areas for the city’s supply dams, which are located in Matabeleland South.

By William Vundla Jan. 5, 2025

Water woes beyond our control, says Coltart

BCC pledges to support Entembeni Old People’s Home

Entembeni Old People’s Home board chair Newman Sibanda said the institution has a capacity of 75 beds housing 52 inmates with a ratio of 41 men and 11 women.

By Nizbert Moyo Dec. 14, 2024