Robert Mugabe's salary
28 Jan 2014 at 20:32hrs | Views
How much is President Robert Mugabe's salary?
'President Robert Mugabe is a civil servant and earns a meagre salary,' said Grace Mugabe.
The first lady made the statement in an interview on the South African television show People of the South, which is hosted by Dali Tambo.
By the time Grace Mugabe made the above pronouncement, civil servants were earning about $300 per month, does this mean Mugabe is in that salary bracket?
How much is President Robert Mugabe's salary considering obscene salaries being received by the likes of Cuthbert Dube and Company, Happison Muchechetere, Harare City council management and many more that we are yet to get their salary slips.
We know that Mugabe's annual salary for 2009 was pegged at $20,800, according to figures in the national budget.
In 2010 during the GNU tenure, Mugabe was reported to be receiving $1,750 a month before other unspecified allowances.
Under the Presidential Salary and Allowances Act salaries of top officials must be made public. Is it necessary for every Jack and Jill to know Mr President's salary?
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