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Martin Moyo

Bulawayo residents to continue paying water development levy

Bulawayo residents will continue paying the $1 water levy as part of the initiative to fund council water projects to augment the city’s supplies.The levy was adopted by the council in 2010 as part of a fund-raising initiative to facilitate the implementation of the Insiza water pipe duplication.

Ban covers all concerts: Mayor

Bulawayo Mayor Councillor Martin Moyo has said the ban of shows at the Amphitheatre was not for Harare artistes only but for all concerts, church services and activites that take place well into the wee hours of the night.

Mayor ordered to surrender $63k car

The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC has ordered the council here to immediately put on sale one of the two recently purchased mayoral vehicles, with the proceeds to be channelled towards service delivery.

Mayor gets $118k car

By Vusumuzi Dube The Bulawayo City Council spent US$118 000 in buying a top-of the-range vehicle for its Mayor, Councillor Martin Moyo. The cost is almost double what the local authority spent when they bought their former Mayor, Mr Thaba Moyo’s vehicle in 2010. Clr Moyo (pictured) got the vehicle a Mercedes Benz GLE 250 […]

Warning against borehole water

By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | Bulawayo residents have been warned against consuming borehole water as its quality is not known. The Bulawayo mayor, Martin Moyo, told the local independent media that the city council last tested the water a long time ago, meaning that the local authority could not certify the water safe […]

BCC, Zesa in debt cancellation move

BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is seeking to offset part of the $47 million debt it is owed by Zesa, in return for cancellation of a $37 million debt the local authority owes the power supplier.

Revolt in MDC-T over mayoral elections

MDC-T councillors in some urban local authorities brewed a shocker yesterday, dumping their party’s preferred mayoral candidates and, in some instances, electing Zanu PF councillors for the mayoral posts.