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Mayor of Bulawayo

Mayor of Bulawayo

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The Executive Mayor of Bulawayo is the executive of the government of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The Mayor is a member of the Bulawayo City Council, and is assisted by a deputy mayor. The Mayor uses the style "His Worship".[1] The current mayor is David Coltart since 11 September 2023.

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History

Bulawayo's first mayor, Isidore Hirschler, took office on 25 November 1897.[2] In 1981, following Zimbabwe's independence from the United Kingdom, Bulawayo's first black mayor, Naison Ndlovu, took office.

List of mayors

The following is a list of past mayors of Bulawayo.

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References

  1. "New Year Message by his Worship the Mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Martin M Moyo". Bulawayo24 News. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. Sharland, Joanna (March 1976). "The Jewish Communities' Contribution to Rhodesia" (PDF). Rhodesiana. 34: 45–46.
  3. "Bulawayo". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  4. "D.S.O." London Gazette. 19 April 1901. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  5. Reports on the administration of Rhodesia: 1889/92-1900/02. British South Africa Company. 1899. p. 75.
  6. South Africa. Vol. 76. 1908. p. 296.
  7. Ranger, Terence (2010). Bulawayo Burning: The Social History of a Southern African City, 1893–1960. Boydell & Brewer.
  8. "The Age of Ai". To The Victoria Falls. 212. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  9. Zimbabwe Election Support Network (2001). Bulawayo Mayoral and Council By-Elections Report (Report). Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  10. "Mayor urged to hit ground running". SOuthern Eye. 18 September 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  11. "New mayors for Kwekwe, Bulawayo, Gweru and Masvingo". NewZimbabwe.com. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  12. Muvundusi, Jeffrey (10 September 2018). "New Bulawayo mayor lays out vision". DailyNews Live. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  13. "David Coltart elected new Bulawayo Mayor". The Chronicle. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

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