18/06/2026
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Your opinion is very important to us. The town, Beitbridge, is named after Alfred Beit, a British citizen who found the De Beers diamond mining company. It is at the border between Zimbabwe and South Africa. Beitbridge Town is the southernmost town of the country and is in Matabeleland South Province. The name also refers to the Beitbridge Border Post, the busiest inland border post in Sub-Saharan
18/06/2026
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18/06/2026
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN ACTION: DR FELIX VENGE DONATES SOCCER KIT TO MUNICIPALITY TEAM
Beitbridge businessman Dr. Felix Venge of SAMAS Investments on Wednesday June 2026 extended a generous helping hand to the Municipality of Beitbridge soccer team by donating a brand-new, full soccer kit.
The colourful handover ceremony took place at Dulivhadzimu Stadium, highlighting the strong bond between local businesses and the local authority.
Cllr Emmanuel Takutaku,
Acting Town Clerk, Eng. Douglas M. Siphuma,
several senior council officials and community members graced the handover ceremony.
Speaking during the handover, Dr. Venge highlighted that the new kit would bring uniformity to the squad and significantly boost the players’ self-esteem both on and off the field. He described the donation as a heartfelt way of giving back to the community that has continuously supported his business ventures over the years.
Team representative Mr Douglas Sitoboli
expressed how much this gesture will boost morale in the camp. He noted that the wellness initiative aligns beautifully with the Head of State's call for active, healthy living, serving as a vital activity for many employees. He added that the team is now highly motivated and urged the players to maintain strict discipline and focus on delivering excellent results.
Acting Town Clerk, Eng. Douglas M. Siphuma:
commended Dr. Venge for his generosity, stating that the smart new look will inspire even more council employees to join the wellness program.
Cllr Emmanuel Takutaku
appreciated Dr. Venge's keen eye for spotting a gap in the community and stepping up to fill it. He emphasized that council will leverage such initiatives to mobilize more youth into wellness programs, serving as a powerful tool in the fight against substance and drug abuse.
A massive thank you to Dr. Felix Venge for investing in the health, wellness, and pride of our municipality team.
11/06/2026
♻️ FROM THE MARATHON TO A CLEANER, GREENER BEITBRIDGE! ♻️
Riding high on the incredible success of the recent Beitbridge Mayor’s Half Marathon, the Municipality of Beitbridge is keeping that winning momentum going this time, by launching an exciting new Waste Segregation Initiative to completely transform how we handle waste in our beautiful town.
To kickstart the campaign, our Environmental Health section just conducted a hands-on training session for municipal employees at the main office. We have officially introduced a new, color-coded bin system at our headquarters.
Here is your quick guide to the new colors:
🟨 Yellow ➔ Cans
🟥 Red ➔ Glass
🟩 Green ➔ Food Waste
🟦 Blue ➔ Plastic Waste
⬛ Black ➔ General Waste
During the training, our team also deep-dived into the core 4 Rs of Waste Management:
❌ REFUSE what we don’t need,
📉 REDUCE what we use,
🔄 RE-USE what we can, and
♻️ RECYCLE the rest
We aren't stopping at the main office! We are actively preparing to roll these specialized sorting bins out across the entire town, moving next to:
🔹 Business Centers & Industrial Areas
🔹 Institutions (Schools & Churches)
🔹 Gated Communities
🔹 Residential Neighborhoods
To make sure your sorting efforts pay off, the Municipality will be establishing designated waste sorting sites for recycling spread throughout Beitbridge town. Furthermore, by the end of the year, we will be conducting a Waste Characterization Survey to analyze our local waste patterns and continuously sharpen our long-term environmental strategy.
A clean environment starts with the choices we make every day. Let’s carry the team spirit of the Mayor's Marathon into making Beitbridge a model sustainable town.
09/06/2026
RUNNING AGAINST LITTER: A HEARTFELT THANK YOU
What an incredible day it was! We are still buzzing from the energy, passion, and community spirit witnessed at the 11th Edition of the Beitbridge Mayor’s Half Marathon held this past Saturday, 06 June 2026.
We want to extend our deepest gratitude to every single runner, walker, fitness enthusiast, and corporate partner who laced up their shoes and joined us. Your participation didn't just make the event a massive success, it amplified our collective voice in promoting a cleaner, healthier, and more vibrant Beitbridge.
A distinguished thank you goes out to our Guest of Honour, the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Honorable Albert Nguluvhe. Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to grace our event, inspire our participants, and champion this worthy cause with us. Your presence added immense value to the day.
To our local residents, volunteers, traffic safety teams, and emergency services, thank you for keeping our routes lively and safe!
This is just the beginning. As we look ahead, we are already inspired to push boundaries. Get ready, because we look forward to returning with a bigger, better, and even more impactful event next year in 2027.
For more pictures follow this link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17zqaaN4d_INMvO-1NrFsEk7pYjHzbW7p?usp=drive_link
08/06/2026
Major transformation underway in Beitbridge
The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Matabeleland South, Hon. Albert Nguluvhe, today officially launched a major infrastructure project to extend the Beitbridge Central Business District (CBD).
With the existing CBD becoming constrained, this extension is a massive step towards transforming our border town into a modern commercial hub.
Here is what you need to know about the project:
-What’s coming: 33 commercial stands, including shopping complexes, a medical centre, recreational facilities, and parking areas.
-Modern Vision: The municipality is targeting high-rise buildings with a minimum of four floors.
The Plan: A Private contractor Tiger Eye will service the area with roads, water, sewer, and drainage infrastructure over the next 6 to 9 months.
People-Centred: Minister Nguluvhe emphasized that this project goes beyond concrete, it's about creating jobs and improving lives for our local citizens.
Exciting times are ahead for local growth and investment.
Watch the ongoing Municipality of Beitbridge Mayor's half marathon
27/05/2026
Lace up, Beitbridge! Lace up Zimbabwe!
The countdown is officially ON!
The Beitbridge Mayor’s Half Marathon 2026 is just around the corner on June 06, 2026! Whether you are a seasoned runner, a casual walker, a cyclist, or a wheelchair athlete, there is a place at the starting line for you.
Choose your challenge:
21.1KM – For the distance hitters
10KM – The perfect mid-tier challenge
5KM – Fun for the whole family
Entry Fee: $10 (Includes your official Race Entry, a T-shirt, and a Finisher's Medal!)
Plus, there are prizes galore to be won!
How to register:
1️⃣ Scan the QR code on the poster to secure your spot online instantly.
2️⃣ Or contact our team for more information: +263 77 433 7445 | +263 77 447 5794 | +263 77 924 7401
Let’s come together, promote fitness, and make this year's marathon the biggest one yet. See you on the road from Lutumba to Beitbridge!
| Monday | 07:30 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 07:30 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 16:00 |