About Makokoba
Makokoba is one of Bulawayo's oldest and most culturally rich suburbs, featuring a vibrant community spirit. The area showcases traditional Zimbabwean life while also offering a variety of local shops and markets.
Residents enjoy a sense of belonging and are often seen participating in community events and gatherings, which reflect the suburb's lively atmosphere. The neighborhood is characterized by a mix of residential properties, ranging from family homes to smaller units, catering to a diverse population.
Lifestyle
Life in Makokoba is characterized by a close-knit community and a host of local activities.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Homies local food
- McInn Local food
- The Art Grove Coffee Shop
- Innscor
shopping
- TM Pick n Pay
- Meikles
- Choppies
- Tilus supermarket
- OK
- TM Pick n Pay Lobengula
- Pick n Pay Hyper
- Spar
healthcare
- Lancet House
- Premier Service Medical Aid Society Medical Center
- Surgery
- Generation Health
- Mpilo central Hospital
- Thorngrove Isolation Hospital
recreation
- The Terrace
- Queens Sports Club Ground
- Centenary Park
- Hume Park
- Borrow Street Swimming Pool
- Portuguese Club
- Main Field
- Hartsfield Rugby Grounds
Getting around
Transportation in Makokoba is primarily served by road, with easy access to minibuses and taxis for commuting.
Main roads: Robert Mugabe Way, Main Street, Lady Stanley Avenue, Lazarus Nkala Avenue, Clement Muchachi Road, J.M. Nkomo Street, Masotsha Ndlovu Avenue, Harare Road
Education
primary
- Carmel Primary School
- Milton Junior Primary School
- Losikeyi Primary
- Robert Tredgold Primary
- Sibantubanye Trust
- Saint Patricks Primary School
- Mzilikazi Primary School
- McKeurtan Primary School
secondary
- Eveline Girl's High School
- Saint Columba's High School
- Dominican Convent High School
- Mzilikazi High School
Safety
Medium RiskSafety in Makokoba varies, with a moderate level of neighborhood awareness.
Who lives here
The neighborhood is home to a diverse group of residents, primarily families and local professionals.
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