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Marvo Stationery saga rages on...10 years later
The Marvo Stationary case continue to drag on and on, with new twists and turns. Since the company was sold to Mahlongonono Valela and his partners, following the death of Mr. Kates the original owner...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 13:14hrs | 113 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
Zimbabwe teachers to embark on a go-slow
TEACHERS say they will embark on a go-slow when schools open today as opposed to a full-blown strike, citing victimisation by State security agents.Schools open today for the final term of the...Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt claims to have addressed teachers' grievances
GOVERNMENT yesterday said it had addressed teachers' salary grievances, adding that civil servants should be grateful to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for improving their welfare in terms of salary adj...Published: 18 Feb 2022 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupils idle as teachers stage sit-ins
PUPILS at public schools across Bulawayo are idle as some teachers are going to class but not teaching in defiance of a Government directive for them to resume duty.Since schools opened last w...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mineworkers demand US$600 pay per month
Mineworkers have demanded their pay base to be pegged at US$600 inclusive of their Covid 19 allowances.In a statement Zimbabwe Diamond Allied and Mineral Workers Union Secretary-general Justic...Published: 07 Sep 2021 at 12:18hrs | 14 | by Stephen Jakes
Mine workers push for 270% salary hike
THE Zimbabwe Diamonds and Allied Workers Union of Zimbabwe (ZDAMWU) is pushing for a 270% salary increase that would see the least paid worker pocketing at least $65 000 per month.They are cur...Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 05:25hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Govt has failed to resolve strike by teachers, and all civil servants
The major reason why the Zimbabwe government is failing is in whole part for its reason to resist the tide. For a start, the government has over the decades tried and failed dismally to control th...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 12:29hrs | 5 | by Zanda Shumba
Teachers harassed over incapacitation
Some teachers who have openly declared incapacitation are currently living in fear from suspected State security agents who are allegedly harassing and accusing them of "sabotage".NewsDay clai...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Varsity lecturers to embark on go-slow
University lecturers have announced that they will be embarking on a go-slow after declaring incapacitation due to poor salaries which have largely been eroded by inflation and sky-rocketing prices, w...Published: 21 Jun 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nurses on go-slow
NURSES at public health institutions have announced that they are cutting their working hours to two days per week, pending action on their grievances by their employer, failure of which they will dow...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's Rand option dilemma as currency crisis worsens
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube, who has publicly said joining South Africa's Multilateral Monetary Area could be a solution to Zimbabwe's currency crisis, is agonising over currency reforms, as it dawn...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 20:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tips' to calm your nerves during presentations
It is not easy talking to many people and sharing your thoughts and ideas. You might fear that they will criticise what you say. You might also worry that they will find you dull and not listen to you...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 11:35hrs | 14 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe under attack from within
It is without doubt that government is facing resistance from the civil service, a lumbering elephant of half a million workers, in carrying out its reforms.This is because civil servants are ...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 19:34hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zec sets up more registration centres
VOTER registration centres for the biometric voters roll (BVR) will be increased for the final registration mop up exercise running concurrently with the inspection of the provisional roll, which the ...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nurses down their syringes
NURSES at Government hospitals countrywide yesterday downed tools in protest over the failure by their employer to attend to their grievances which include poor remuneration and working conditions....Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa a god fearing man, says Mliswa
Independent candidate for Norton Temba Mliswa has heaped praises on ZANU PF presidential candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa calling him a "God fearing man."Mliswa who has showed his love for ZANU PF...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Air Zimbabwe operations crippled
NATIONAL airline, Air Zimbabwe's operations have been crippled following the breakdown of eight of its planes, leaving only two servicing all its routes leading to delays and postponement of flights....Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge chaos as SA immigration officers embark on go slow
Chaos is reigning supreme at the Beitbridge Border Post on the South African side where travellers are spending hours in winding queues for clearance.The situation has been building up over th...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chaos at Beitbridge border post, SA immigration officers on go slow
Chaos is reigning supreme at the Beitbridge Border Post on the South African side where travellers are spending hours in winding queues for clearance.The situation has been building up over th...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Corruption at ZESA threatens to dump Zimbabwe into darkness
Harare - Massive corruption, nepotism, jobs for pals schemes, and blatant mismanagement at Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) and Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) are threa...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 12:31hrs | 2 | by Maynard Manyowa and Prince Butawo for Khuluma Afrika
Nurse aides turn ward to salon
THREE nurse aides yesterday turned a ward into a salon when junior and senior doctors were on go slow at Harare Central Hospital.H-Metro visited Ward B6 and found three nurse aids busy plaitin...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 16:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doctors put plans for strike on hold
DISGRUNTLED doctors at Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals have put on hold plans to go on strike in favour of dialogue after the Salary Services Bureau (SSB) stopped paying overtime ...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
LEAKED: Serious electoral fraud by Zanu-PF exposed
Revelations have been made that the Central Intelligence Organisations (CIO) officers have been in Israel since 2014 preparing for Biometric Voter registration rigging tactics.Informatio...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Workers confront Mugabe
HARD-PRESSED Zimbabwean workers yesterday called on President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF government to immediately step down and pave way for a new transitional authority to avert a total collapse ...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border Post risks shut down
ZIMBABWE'S biggest port of entry, Beitbridge Border Post which borders the country with South Africa, risks being closed next week after workers in the neighbouring country's Home Affairs Department, ...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Civil servants to decide on non cash bonus
CIVIL servants unions are still consulting their members on the proposals that the Government tabled last month in place of outstanding 2016 bonuses, an official said.A meeting between the...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Officers harass rural teachers ahead of strike
It has come to our attention that the Public Service Commission (PSC) has deployed officers countrywide to terrorise rural teachers affiliated to Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe, (ARTUZ)...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 12:56hrs | | by ARTUZ
Teachers demand bonus dates in 14 days, threaten strke
Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) today, 30 January 2017, notified the employer (the Public Service Commission) on its intention to embark on an industrial action should the governm...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 12:35hrs | | by ARTUZ
Teachers to stage go slow over bonuses
Teachers are planning to stage a go-slow over their bonuses following government's failure to pay 13th cheques to civil servants, a union has said.The protest, announced yesterday, is on the b...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos rocks schools' opening day
CHAOS reigned supreme at most schools countrywide, with teachers battling to come to grips with the new education curriculum foisted on them by Education minister Lazarus Dokora, while some aspiri...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Obert Gutu should zip-up his mouth
It's a shame that the MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai have a tendency of hijacking other unions programmes and make them theirs in an attempt to gain political mileage. It's very unfortunate that the MDC...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 12:56hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
Mugabe's government abandons bonus payment
AN avalanche of fiscal pressures have forced government to dump plans for payment of last year's civil servants' bonuses which are now in arrears after efforts to seek a bailout package from external ...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 11:23hrs | | by Dumisani Ndlela and Paul Nyakazeya
PTUZ seeking relevance in the press
It is a disgrace that Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) President, Takavafira Zhou is making noise in the private media trying to seek relevance especially from opposition political parti...Published: 18 Jan 2016 at 13:23hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
CCOSA a dying Institution
The Christian College of Southern Africa (CCOSA) is now a dying institution that is facing possible collapse soon due to a perpetual leadership crisis which is gnawing its pre-existing glory. ...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 19:21hrs | 3 | by Option Gavakawa
Resident now lives in raw sewage horror
10/12/2015, 2:31 AM - +263 73 *** ****: Resident in Makokoba now lives in raw sewage horror on their back yards for the past two months as the Bulawayo city council workers have decided to negle...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 09:57hrs | | by concerned resident
State House is far, says Mnangagwa - Interview Part 3
Q: So you created what is called a "bogey" in this country?A: What is a bogey?Q: A kind of false flag, where people...Published: 29 Aug 2015 at 10:19hrs | | by Baffour Ankomah
Tsvangirai has never lost an election to Mugabe - Mwonzora
MDC-T secreatry general Douglas Mwonzora has said his leader Morgan Tsvangirai has never lost an election to President Robert Mugabe and argued that the belief that the former labour activist has no ...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 11:20hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Why Dr Tsvangirai is Zimbabwe's best foot forward
Some commentators and competitors have sought to place doubt on the suitability and ability of Dr Morgan Tsvangirai to lead the Zimbabwean opposition to victory over Zanu-PF, arguing, among other thin...Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 12:05hrs | | by Douglas T. Mwonzora
Why Dr Tsvangirai Is Zimbabwe's Best Foot Forward and Face of the Struggle
Some commentators and competitors have sought to place doubt on the suitability and ability of Dr Morgan Tsvangirai to lead the Zimbabwean opposition to victory over Zanu PF, arguing, among other ...Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 05:42hrs | | by Douglas T. Mwonzora
Chaos at Botswana border post, Botswana officers on a go slow
HUNDREDS of travellers returning to Botswana and South Africa following the end of the festive holiday are stranded at the Botswana border side as immigration officers in the neighbouring country are ...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 08:38hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
'OK workers vow to adopt a go slow during the festive season over bonus'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number....Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 08:28hrs | | by Concerned Worker
Rural teachers cry foul
A NEW pressure group representing rural teachers, the Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (RTUZ), says its members have been thrown at the deep end of poverty by government's recent ban on teachers' ...Published: 26 May 2014 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim magistrates to go on strike
Service delivery in the country's justice system looks set to be in limbo as magistrates threaten to go slow from Monday following a salary deadlock with government.The magistrates are set to ...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Regis Chingawo
Tendai Biti on Zimbabwe's elections preparedness
In light of the SADC Maputo resolutions, which directed that Zimbabwe implements key reforms especially on media, security sector and legislative before elections, Zanu-PF has blatantly disregarded t...Published: 11 Jul 2013 at 12:50hrs | 2 | by Tendai Biti
MDC-T lawmaker castigates the Registrar General's office
Felix Magalela Sibanda, MP for Magwegwe, yesterday castigated the Registrar General's office for frustrating, intimidating and chasing away potential voters who seek to register to vote in the city....Published: 17 Apr 2013 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso coach yet to receive promised BMW 3 series car
ALMOST a month after a Highlanders member based in the United Kingdom pledged a BMW 3 series for use by Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu, the executive is reportedly yet to finalise the required paperw...Published: 28 Jun 2012 at 09:17hrs | 5 | by Sports Reporter
Bulawayo magistrates on a go slow
Magistrates in Bulawayo have embarked on a go slow ahead of a full blown strike action set for next Monday in protest over low pay and poor working conditions....Published: 17 Feb 2011 at 10:07hrs | | by Byo24News
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