BCC allocates 1 636 trading bays in CBD

He warned illegal traders to refrain from their activities or face the full wrath of the law.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 28, 2024

Rampant open air worship baffles BCC…as MRP continues to raid shrines

Opposition political outfit Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), has been raiding  the shrines to cleanse the city of what it terms alien culture to local traditions and norms.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 25, 2024

Debt-ridden Ingwebu seeks bill payment holiday

Council noted that the allocation was resulting in monthly penalties due to water rationing.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 24, 2024

BCC condemns 161 CBD buildings

Council said the inspection department only dealt with unsightly, dilapidated and dangerous buildings in terms of the model building by-laws.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 19, 2024

Crackdown on open air churches condemned

Council has been pushing for a ban on apostolic churches from using flags, tents, clothes and different artefacts at their shrines, which he says are in conflict with the local culture.
By Sharon Sibindi Jun. 16, 2024

BCC ropes in youth in climate change campaign

Mayor David Coltart expressed excitement on the project, stating that he was pleased to see young people expressing interest in partaking in the fight against climate change.
By William Vudla Jun. 15, 2024

BCC, police operation nets 44 gold panners

This is revealed in the latest council report from the parks section, presented by the housing and community services director Dictor Khumalo last month.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 11, 2024

Fears over cyanide poisoning at Ncema dam

This was revealed in the Bulawayo City Council latest report on the construction of a heap leach pad at Alice Farm in Umzingwane district near Upper Ncema Dam.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 7, 2024

BCC channels US$187k to toilets

Pamela Maphosa concurred saying the toilets issue had affected them for far too long.
By Patricia Sibanda Jun. 3, 2024