adminCouncil summons director of housing over stands
Chronicle ReporterTHE stringent conditions set by the Bulawayo City Council for the allocation and sale of housing stands will top the agenda at next week’s full council meeting, Bulawayo Mayor Councillor Thaba Moyo said yesterday.
In an interview, Clr Moyo said the council had summoned the director of housing and community services, Mr Isaiah Magagula to give a report and update councillors on the issue.
Last week the council reportedly came up with stringent conditions for allocating and selling housing stands. The local authority is demanding a deposit of $4 200 for a stand in the new medium density
Mutasa still to get report on Dakamela suspension
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Kudzai Sevenzo nominated for film award
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Business schools urged develop relevant MBA programmes
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Ben Chiganze Bassfisherman’s ApproachMy most memorable fishing outing was the last one our family had with our father before he passed on. It was an eventful two weeks camp in G camp in Sapi Safari Area along the Zambezi River. On the