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Former NSSA boss loses US$50,000 to maids

Former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) general manager, Elizabeth Chitiga, was allegedly robbed of US$50,000 by her domestic workers while she was hospitalised.The two maids, Loveness Chagonda and Bevelima Chiroodza, appeared bef…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

NSSA, NBS drive affordable housing

Over the past three years, the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has developed more than 1,700 residential stands, while its banking arm, the National Building Society (NBS), has constructed over 1,000 housing units, government off…

Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 09:44hrs | 258 | by Staff reporter

ConCourt dismisses housing corporation's US$22m bid against NSSA

The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by Housing Corporation of Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd seeking to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that nullified a US$22 million arbitral award in its favour against the National Social Security …

Published: 15 Aug 2025 at 08:42hrs | 120 | by Staff reporter

NSSA renews pension certificates

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has announced the commencement of its annual life certificate renewal exercise, urging all pensioners to physically verify their status to ensure continued access to pension benefits.The exerci…

Published: 07 Aug 2025 at 09:38hrs | 371 | by Staff reporter

NSSA warns pensioners

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has issued a stern warning to pensioners across Zimbabwe - renew your Life Certificate by 31 October 2025 or risk having your benefits suspended.The 2025 Life Certificate renewal exercise kicke…

Published: 04 Aug 2025 at 13:05hrs | 1068 | by Staff reporter

Ousted NSSA boss tags Mnangagwa in letter blasting ministerial move

Emmanuel Fundira, the recently dismissed chairperson of the National Social Security Authority (Nssa), has mounted a bold legal challenge against his abrupt termination, casting a spotlight on governance issues within one of Zimbabwe's mos…

Published: 04 Jul 2025 at 12:29hrs | 474 | by Staff reporter

Fundira challenges dismissal as NSSA Board Chair

Ousted National Social Security Authority (NSSA) board chairperson Emmanuel Fundira has challenged his recent dismissal by the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Edgar Moyo, describing the move as procedurally flawed an…

Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 21:16hrs | 883 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo Town Clerk appointed NSSA board chair

The City of Bulawayo's Town Clerk, Mr. Christopher Dube, has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), following the government's dissolution of the previous board.Minister of Public Service, L…

Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 11:20hrs | 696 | by Staff reporter

Shava returns as NSSA substantive boss?

After three years of internal turmoil, high-profile dismissals, and corruption scandals, a measure of calm and certainty has returned to the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) following the appointment of Dr. Charles Shava as the fu…

Published: 25 Jun 2025 at 12:00hrs | 642 | by Staff reporter

Minister fires entire NSSA Board

Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Edgar Moyo has dismissed the entire board of directors of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), led by prominent businessman and tourism mogul Emmanuel Fundira.The sweeping move c…

Published: 25 Jun 2025 at 11:57hrs | 2466 | by Staff reporter

Employee brutally attacked by Chinese over NSSA injury claim

An employee at Chinese-operated Huaman Investments (Private) Limited has accused company management of violently assaulting him and fellow workers after they sought assistance from the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) to assess wo…

Published: 22 Jun 2025 at 09:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Fraud-accused NSSA boss acquitted

Former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) investment director, Brian Murewa, has been acquitted of fraud charges involving US$25,000, following a ruling by Harare regional magistrate Donald Ndirowei that found no evidence to support…

Published: 12 Jun 2025 at 18:49hrs | 76 | by Staff reporter

Nssa targets zero workplace accidents

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities across Zimbabwe, as it intensifies efforts to promote occupational safety and health through its Worke…

Published: 02 Jun 2025 at 09:01hrs | 79 | by Staff reporter

How the NRZ Can Fund Zimbabwe's Pensioners on Its Own

As Zimbabweans, do we pause to look inward and realise that some of the solutions we desperately seek already lie within our own institutions. The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) stands as a textbook example of how one institution, onc…

Published: 24 May 2025 at 23:02hrs | 430 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Shava appointed new NSSA boss

Dr Charles Shava has been appointed the substantive General Manager of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), bringing to a close a protracted battle over the leadership of Zimbabwe's US$1.2 billion statutory pension fund. Shava, w…

Published: 17 May 2025 at 12:26hrs | 697 | by Staff reporter

Battle over new NSSA boss intensifies

The fight to appoint a new general manager for Zimbabwe's US$1.2 billion National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has descended into a chaotic and politically charged standoff, marked by corruption allegations, behind-the-scenes manoeuvre…

Published: 14 May 2025 at 15:35hrs | 1320 | by Staff reporter

Police probe NSSA boss over RTG extortion plot

NSSA chairman, Emmanuel Fundira was on Wednesday questioned by the police in connection with an extortion case involving former Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) senior employee Paula January.The development comes after an expose by The NewsHawk…

Published: 18 Mar 2025 at 10:45hrs | 649 | by Nathan Guma

NSSA chair implicated in extortion case

National Social Security Authority (NSSA) chairman Emmanuel Fundira was questioned by police on Wednesday in connection with an extortion case involving former Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) senior employee Paula January.This follows a report…

Published: 17 Mar 2025 at 09:37hrs | 469 | by Staff reporter

Passengers Association of Zimbabwe calls for online taxi registration

The Passengers Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) has expressed concern over the increasing number of violent attacks on taxi drivers and is calling for mandatory registration of taxi operators to enhance safety measures for both drivers and pa…

Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 06:44hrs | 65 | by Staff reporter

'Zimbabweans should not over-rely on NSSA pension scheme'

Shepherd Muperi, Director of Social Security at the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), emphasized that individuals should not rely solely on the social security scheme for their retirement needs, as it only constitutes a small port…

Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 07:53hrs | 649 | by Staff reporter

ConCourt nullifies SC ruling on former NSSA boss

Former National Social Security Authority chairman Robin Vela received a reprieve when the Constitutional Court overturned a Supreme Court ruling that upheld an audit report by BDO Chartered Accountants, which implicated him in dubious act…

Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 06:43hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Murewa arrested

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has apprehended Brian Murewa, the former Director of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), on charges of fraud.According to a statement from ZACC, Murewa had been evading authorities …

Published: 03 Apr 2024 at 22:14hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Suspended Nssa boss mired in US$353 000 luxury cars scandal

SUSPENDED National Social Security Authority (Nssa) boss Arthur Manase was removed partly due to a scandal over two top-of-the-range cars valued US$353 000 which he bought in violation of company policy, informed insiders say.The two cars …

Published: 28 May 2023 at 17:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa in spotlight over the massive Nssa corruption

THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa) has presented its forensic audit which unearths corruption and names individuals implicated in the pensions fund's latest scandals to the Office of the President and Cabinet, setting the stage …

Published: 22 May 2023 at 08:11hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

NSSA pensioners are a forgotten lot

The National Social Security Authority is almost always in the news for the wrong things whilst the poor NSSA pensioners are wallowing in abject poverty. The establishment is riddled with scandals, suspensions, dismissals and golden handsh…

Published: 13 Apr 2023 at 23:30hrs | 1 | by Cde Mutanda Wachingama

Why Nssa suspended top boss

THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa), established in 1989 as a statutory corporate body tasked by the government to provide social security, suspended its Director for Investment and Properties Brian Mrewa over dodgy transactions …

Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Factional-driven fights rock Nssa

NATIONAL Social Security Authority (Nssa) Investments and Properties director Brian Mrewa has been suspended, as turmoil, external interference and factional-driven fights continue to buffet the compulsory pensions fund since general manag…

Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF factional battles filter through Nssa

Zanu-PF factional battles continue to filter through and find expression in government and state institutions, with the US$1.2 billion National Social Security Service (Nssa) pension fund being one of the key battlegrounds.The ruling party…

Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 15:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga stops NSSA boss appointment

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga has moved in to stop the National Social Security Authority (Nssa's) rotational policy of filling the vacant post of general manager by blocking the recent appointment of Agnes Masiiwa.NSSA general man…

Published: 15 Jan 2023 at 11:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

NSSA 'reversal of Rotation of Acting Appointment in the position General Manager'

National Social Security Company (NSSA) Board Chairman, Dr Percy Toriro has announced that the company will not be changing its acting General Manager as they had previously announced.On the 3rd of January, NSSA announced on Facebook that …

Published: 05 Jan 2023 at 17:12hrs | 16 | by Mzingaye Nxumalo

NSSA a curse upon pensioners and vehicle for fleecing Zimbabweans!

As Zimbabwe continues to spiral out of control in an economic vortex - sinking deeper into an abyss - numerous employees are getting laid off from companies without any terminal benefits, becoming more dependent on payouts from the Nationa…

Published: 28 Nov 2022 at 16:07hrs | 6 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Social media campaigner targets corruption and theft at NSSA

A social media campaign to amplify citizens' voices against the unending vice of corruption and embezzlement of funds at the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has kicked off amid calls for stakeholders to come on board in exposing …

Published: 31 Oct 2022 at 05:04hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Probe into NSSA rot begins

Investigations have been instituted into the operations of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) after many allegations have been filed with Government of corporate rot and malfeasance and complaints that the pensions offered keep …

Published: 30 May 2022 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

ZLHR salutes all workers for resilience

ON this International Workers Day, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has saluted all workers in Zimbabwe for their immense contributions to the country and their resilience in the face of the economic challenges in the country.In a …

Published: 01 May 2022 at 20:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

NSSA faces US$7,4m lawsuit

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA is facing a US$7,4 million lawsuit by technology vendor over unpaid license fees, it has emerged.Twenty Third Century Systems (TTCS) accuses NSSA  of hitting it with a pre-emptive US$10,4 m…

Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff reporter

NSSA says it's done with pensioners allowances

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) denies that it still owes pensioners grocery vouchers allowances backdated to June.NSSA deputy director for Marketing and Communications Tendai Mutseyikwa said those still complaining over non-…

Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 12:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Pittance payouts leave pensioners in dire straits

MR Gina Mudzviti (59) of Ultra High Suburb in Gwanda got injured in 2010 while he was working as a gang leader at a local mining company.He has made endless visits to hospital seeking medical help but the accident has left him with a perma…

Published: 26 May 2021 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

NSSA pensioners are 'picking ants with their mouths' with poverty

Whilst the NSSA saga rages on what's on the table for the poor NSSA pensioners? Is this not the opportune time for damage control by way of increasing the monthly payouts? Events in the past few months have proved beyond reasonable doubt t…

Published: 26 Aug 2019 at 20:19hrs | 2 | by Tondorindo

NSSA, when corruption has a body, shadow and soul

Hurry up! Bring a satchel or a bucket, NSSA money is free. You heard about 'Manna from Heaven', miracles never stop happening, the well heeled had a field day or days at NSSA, when corruption has a body, shadow and soul. The NSSA Audit Rep…

Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 14:32hrs | | by Tondo Murisa

Nssa squanders millions on luxuries

THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa) splashed millions of dollars on bad investments, luxuries for board members and hefty salary perks for executive management, at a time when pensioners were wallowing in poverty.Nssa is a statut…

Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Epic start for Zimbabwe

It was an enticing football galore in the debut match of the seventh women's Confederation Of Southern African Football Association (COSAFA) tourney being held at the Isaac Walson stadium in Port Elizabeth South Africa, which comprised of …

Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 07:30hrs | 3 | by Daniel Itai

Abusing NSSA funds is no different from witchcraft

Abusing NSSA funds is never different from witchcraft especially considering that NSSA pensioners are wallowing in abject poverty. The once off cushioning payout they received this month did help but for how long, considering that it was o…

Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Tondorindo

In their time NSSA pensioners kept the economy going

The Hon. Minister of Labour and Social Welfare is said to have confirmed a periodic upward review of civil servants salaries to cushion them against rising prices of goods and services. Dr Sekai Nzenza happens to be 'the hope' of NSSA pens…

Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Tondorindo

NSSA pensioners are 'dying a little each day'

The National Social Security Authority must do more to ameliorate the suffering of NSSA pensioners who are 'dying a little each day'. It has been alleged talks, consultations and requests but with nothing materialising for the elderly pens…

Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 17:51hrs | 1 | by Tondo

Make bread 'reachable' to NSSA pensioners

This morning today, yes, today at around 9 a.m Mr Marufu a NSSA pensioner walked in front of me into a local supermarket in our area for bread. The senior citizen headed straight for the deli corner where 'breads' from various suppliers is…

Published: 16 Apr 2019 at 16:50hrs | | by Gabarinocheka

NSSA pensioners are work veterans

Amon Taribho struggled to stand up as he rose to reach his medication for diabetes and hypertension, the sachet is kept on the top most shelf of his wardrobe, away from kids. The former machine operator who retired two years ago from a fir…

Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 06:46hrs | 8 | by Tondorindo

A yawn, a cough and the shaking of heads

It would be a noble idea for NSSA pensioners to form or have a representative body or committee to 'ring fence' their interests and push for a living pension payout. As of now these elders 'have no voice' and have no energy to beat the dru…

Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Gabarinocheka

NSSA pensioners are crying for attention

Both government and the private sector are doing something on 'hardship allowance' for their workers whilst NSSA pensioners continue to sing the blues. One Hon.MP raised the plight of the suffering pensioners in Parliament early this month…

Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 19:03hrs | 2 | by Tondorindo

Remember the voiceless NSSA pensioners

Whilst workers in almost all sectors of our economy are 'crying' for a raise to cushion themselves against the prevailing price madness  no one is talking about the plight of NSSA pensioners. Indeed times are hard and in response gove…

Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 16:08hrs | 3 | by Tondo

NSSA pensioners are suffering

The prevailing price distortions in the country has thrown NSSA pensioners in the deep end. The paltry monthly pay outs has left most if not all hardly able to buy food and medications for ailments that usually come with old age. Many pens…

Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 07:33hrs | 2 | by Tondorindo Murisa

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