About

About Us

Bulilima district is situated in the western side of Zimbabwe in Matabeleland South Province. The district is bordered by Mangwe district in the South, Tsholotsho district in the north, Umguza district in the east and the Republic of Botswana in the west. It spans an area of 715 545,4549  hectares. Bulilima has twenty-two wards of which seventeen are communal, three are old resettlement, one small scale commercial farming area and one ward which comprises large scale commercial farming area, A1, A2 and A3 resettlement models.

To improve the standard of living for the district population through provision of quality services.

A prosperous and empowered local authority by 2030.

Integrity, Transparency, Teamwork, and Ubuntu

Council Structure

Bulilima Rural District Council is under the leadership of Councillors, led by Councillor L. Ndebele (Chairperson) and, Mr. B. Mulauzi (C.E.O.)

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Council Chairperson Cllr L. Ndebele (Somnene)

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Bulilima R.D.C. Councillors

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Chief Executive Officer - Mr B. Mulauzi

Information

Bulilima Rural District Council was established through an act of Parliament and is regulated through the Rural District Council ‘s Act 29:13  It is one of the seven administrative districts in Matabeleland South province , it was initial proclaimed in 2002 after the split of the former Bulilima Mangwe Rural District Council. It then attained District status in 2003.It has 22 wards whose councilors make up the policy and legislative arm of the RDC.  The district falls under five chieftainships and fifteen headmen.