Bulawayo City (BCC) Says It Can’t Afford To Service Proposed 20, 000 Zanu PF Youth Stands On 300 Hectares

Bulawayo City (BCC) Says It Can’t Afford To Service Proposed 20, 000 Zanu PF Youth Stands On 300 Hectares

  THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has said it has no capacity to service 20 000 stands at one go following an announcement by the Government that it was planning to set a youth suburb in the city. Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing, Cde Saviour Kasukuwere last week said he was going to order BCC to avail an initial 300hectares of land in the city for the construction of a new…

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Bulawayo City Council To Repossess Stands Left Undeveloped For 20Years

A number of Bulawayo residents stand a risk of losing their residential stands following a council move to repossess undeveloped properties. The affected are applicants who were allocated residential stands in the middle and low density suburbs of Mahatshula and Selborne Park. According to the latest council report, there are more than 150 applicants who were allocated residential stands during the period 1992 to 2008 who have failed to develop them. The local authority had…

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Bulawayo Council Orders,Kombis, Vendors To Vacate Basch Street Terminus (Egodini)

Bulawayo Council  Orders,Kombis, Vendors   To Vacate Basch Street Terminus (Egodini)

THE Bulawayo City Council has ordered commuter omnibus operators and vendors to vacate Basch Street Terminus by April 30 to pave way for the construction of the multi-million dollar Egodini Shopping Mall. The $60 million project, set to create more than 1,000 jobs for city residents, is scheduled to start at the beginning of May. The most affected are transport operators and hundreds of vendors who would have to be relocated to pave way for…

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Bulawayo city council defies gvt June 26 deadline and tells vendors to stay put

Bulawayo city council defies gvt June 26  deadline and tells vendors to stay  put

THE MDC-T run Bulawayo city council is spoiling for a fight with Government after top officials told illegal vendors to ‘relax’ at their illegal sites. Bulawayo mayor Martin Moyo told hundreds of vendors at a stakeholders meeting today at the Small city hall that the June 26 deadline would be impossible for them to meet by providing legal vending sites. As such Moyo said vendors should ‘relax’ at their illegal sites while BCC “works out…

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