For years on end, Matshiya villagers in Lupane Ward 1 have suffered the adverse effects of water shortages as they do not have adequate nearby water sources. As a result, villagers have taken a step towards constructing a dam that…
A shortage of female representatives in local authorities particularly in Lupane has been attributed as a major factor that contributes to inadequate and poor service provision, an observation that emerged during a workshop that was held at Kusile Rural District…
Bulawayo City Council (BCC) yielded to Luveve resident’s outcry and recently visited the families that lost their loved ones due to the typhoid dilemma that was reported as from the 17th of May 2020. Council officials who visited the families…
Luveve residents who are affected by the outbreak of typhoid which was caused by water contamination, have bemoaned lack of social responsibility, good governance and transparency by the City Fathers. By Minenhle Moyo Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have stepped up…
Transport costs for families whose loved ones are admitted at Mpilo Hospital getting treatment for the water-borne diseases which are largely affecting Luveve residents have emerged as one of the challenges limiting residents to visit their family members in hospital.…
BULAWAYO – The month of June has been characterized by an extension of water shedding, insults, accusations, and high mortalities due to water contamination in Luveve suburb, a scenario which has reduced citizens confidence in the Bulawayo City Council (BCC).…
As the country is still grappling with the adverse effects of the coronavirus induced lockdown, Luveve residents’ portion of suffering seems to go unnoticed as an outbreak of typhoid and diarrhoea has claimed 13 lives. Several residents with typhoid are…
Join Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) at 11 am for a radio discussion on Skyz Metro FM with Patricia Tshabalala and Ndaba Ngoma who are representatives from Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) and a resident from Luveve, Irene Dube,…
Pumula Youth Leadership Forum (PYLF) held a resource mobilisation meeting with local leaders in Robert Sinyoka, recently. The meeting was held for a ward resident, Miss Mlalazi, who lost her home due to a whirlwind which blew away her roofing,…
The ongoing water crisis in Bulawayo has adversely affected women as hundreds of Luveve residents are grappling with deadly water-borne diseases such as typhoid and diarrhea which have claimed the lives of people. What is even more worrying is the…