BCC lauds credit control policy for easing debt... as city is owed about US$11 million
BCC last year expressed concern over the ballooning debt owed by ratepayers, despite the local authority implementing a credit and debt management system with flexible payment terms.
By Patricia Sibanda
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Hwange’s coal-mining horrors
In 2020 the government awarded Beifa Investments (Pvt) Limited, a subsidiary of the Jin An Group, licences to set up Beifa Coal Mine and Beifa Power Station in Dinde.
By Oscar Nkala
Sep. 8, 2024
Bubi villagers petition Masuka, Zinwa over bills
The BFD represents 46 wards in the district
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 8, 2024
Chiredzi woman kidnaps 7-day-old baby
Prosperity Hobyani appeared before a Chiredzi Magistrates' Court on kidnapping charges.
By Bongile Moyo
Sep. 8, 2024
Silalatshani irrigation runs dry
There are over 800 farmers with at least two hectares each on which they produce maize, beans and other crops at the irrigation scheme.
By Nizbert Moyo
Sep. 8, 2024
Bulilima villagers flee homes in fear of elephant attacks
In recent weeks, the elephants have been spotted close to Plumtree town where they drink from any available water source including Maninji Dam and even sewage ponds.
By Sharon Sibindi
Sep. 7, 2024
Bubi villagers fundraise to assist police dog attack victim
One of the Bubi Community Parliament leaders Nkosilathi Ncube yesterday said villagers are mobilising funds to assist the teenager as his condition is deteriorating.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 7, 2024
Focus more on water crisis, Bulawayo City urged
Some residents have reportedly resorted to open defecation.
By Margaret Lubinda
Sep. 7, 2024
Hwange councillor moves mountains for suffering residents
The policymaker managed to source basic household commodities and cash for four septuagenarians, one of whom is ailing.
By Sharon Sibindi
Sep. 7, 2024
Villagers return to ancestral Kanondo lands
Moyo said last year, government had estimated that US$2 million was needed for the relocation project and compensation for the affected villagers.
By Patricia Sibanda
Sep. 6, 2024
Coffin removed from school after concerns from residents
Meanwhile, residents are still outraged over the long presence of the coffin at the learning institution.
By Bongile Moyo
Sep. 6, 2024
Byo on high alert over disease outbreaks
It further indicated that no measles or cholera cases were reported during that month.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 6, 2024
Imbiber stabs colleague to death over beer
Matabeleland South police spokesperson Inspector Loveness Mangena confirmed the incident and identified the suspect as Forget Ncube from Sihayi under Chief Bidi.
By Nizbert Moyo
Sep. 5, 2024
Chief Mathema appeals for Gwanda roads rehab
The traditional leader also revealed that they are not sure who to approach over the roads, adding that their appeal to the rural district council (RDC) had been in vain.
By Peter Dube
Sep. 5, 2024
Guards arrested for US$194K mining equipment theft
It is alleged that in July this year, Mufundirwa and Ngwenya asked two men to find them some buyers for the mining equipment.
By Daniel Moyo
Sep. 5, 2024
Byo-Nkayi Road funds diverted: Tshabangu
Tshabangu also lamented that with 2km done per year, the project could be completed in 90 years.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 5, 2024
Fight over Mthuli’s boreholes in Cowdray Park
Residents said they were being asked to pay a US$1 per month to access the boreholes.
By Bongile Moyo
Sep. 4, 2024
Water shortages haunt Tsholotsho
Tsholotsho receives very little rainfall and the El Niño-induced drought has left communities facing starvation.
By William Vundla
Sep. 4, 2024
Mining displacements: Govt urged to balance economic and social interests
The workshop was held under the theme Mining for a Better Future: Best Practices for Mitigating the Effects of Mining-Related Development-Induced Displacements.
By Stephen Chadenga
Sep. 4, 2024
Midlands Vet Dept regulates cattle movement
This followed reports of farmers selling cattle in panic to avoid losses due to the severe drought experienced in the 2023/24 farming season.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 4, 2024
Beitbridge man jailed over illegal possession of pangolin
Dimbwani Muleya was convicted and sentenced by a Beitbridge magistrate after he was found in possession of the wild animal, while looking for potential buyers.
By Bongile Moyo
Sep. 3, 2024
Recalled CCC legislators demand Parly gratuities
Shoko yesterday told Southern Eye that he was in Parliament from 2013 to 2018 and was retained in the 2018 elections until two years later.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 3, 2024
Five nabbed over Kamativi bank robbery
Nyathi said police conducted a surveillance exercise after they were tipped off about a planned bank robbery.
By Daniel Moyo
Sep. 3, 2024
Dakamela promotional programme brings development to Nkayi
He said through the concept, people within his community had realised that they were responsible for the development of their community instead of waiting for donations.
By Peter Dube
Sep. 3, 2024
Bubi villagers petition Chief Khumalo over poor roads
The villagers’ chairperson Runia Dube said they were yet to receive feedback from the traditional leader.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 2, 2024
Casualisation of labour, sexual harassment, AI haunting mining industry...as new ZDAWU leadership is elected
Knowledge Ncube of Blanket Mine became the first trustee having contested with Gibson Munduru of Bikita Minerals and Cosmas Muchumi of Trojan Mine.
By Silas Nkala
Sep. 2, 2024
Byo man jailed 20 years for raping job seeker
The complainant filed a police report leading to the arrest of the accused.
By Daniel Moyo
Sep. 2, 2024
War veterans denounce Zanu PF interference
They were also instrumental in the pre- and post-November coup in 2017 which ushered in the Mnangagwa administration.
By Nizbert Moyo
Sep. 1, 2024
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