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28 Jan 2014 at 10:50hrs | Views
Harare Town Clerk Tendai Mahachi and his 18 member management team at Town House are gobbling close to $500 000 in monthly salaries.
According to a December 2013 Harare City Council salary schedule Mahachi's take home stands at $37 642 with seven other top managers including city director of water engineering Christopher Zvobgo earning $36 999 per month.
The schedule was signed by Town House top three officials Mahachi, Finance Director Cosmas Zvikaramba and Human Capital director Cainos Chingombe before it was sent to a local bank.
The shocking revelations of salaries came at a time service delivery was at an all-time low and when government has threatened to deal with obscene earned by bosses of different parastatals and local authorities.
Last week said he was not going to approve the council's 2014 proposed budget until he has had sight of the executive's salary schedule.
According to a December 2013 Harare City Council salary schedule Mahachi's take home stands at $37 642 with seven other top managers including city director of water engineering Christopher Zvobgo earning $36 999 per month.
The schedule was signed by Town House top three officials Mahachi, Finance Director Cosmas Zvikaramba and Human Capital director Cainos Chingombe before it was sent to a local bank.
Last week said he was not going to approve the council's 2014 proposed budget until he has had sight of the executive's salary schedule.
Source - newsday
