Mat South senator raps govt over Bulawayo water crisis

Mlotshwa made the remarks during a Senate session last week as she bemoaned government’s failure to find a lasting solution to the city’s water challenges.
By Peter Dube Nov. 8, 2024

Diasporan intervenes in Mzilikazi water crisis

Many Mzilikazi residents are reportdely walking long distances in search of water.
By Margaret Lubinda Feb. 17, 2024

Bulawayo supply dams at 44,43%

According to Bulawayo City Council’s data, all dams are actively supplying the city but Umzingwane is in a precarious state.
By Sharon Sibindi and Innocent Magondo Dec. 5, 2023

Coltart engages AfDB to solve water crisis

Residents are going for days without water due to dwindling levels at the city’s supply dams.
By Margaret Lubinda Nov. 26, 2023

MP to bless 20 schools with boreholes

“I was approached by school authorities who told me that they owe millions of dollars to the city council in water consumption charges.
By Nizbert Moyo Jan. 16, 2023

BCC says it has no capacity to treat borehole water

Residents have resorted to borehole water due to failure by council to provide tap water.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 11, 2022

Umzingwane Dam decommissioned

Residents are already going for days without water after the local authority reintroduced a 72-hour water-shedding regime.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 12, 2022

City water supplies under serious threat

A latest council report laments the presence of illegal gold panners at catchment areas for the city’s supply dams.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 11, 2022