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Teachers desert classrooms in protest against under-payment
Today is day one of phase 2 of teachers' job action against slave wages. The day coincides with Teachers' June pay day. The peanuts received by teachers have forced them to leave classrooms in protest...Published: 4 hrs ago | 2700 | by ARTUZ
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: 4 hrs ago | 714 | by Staff reporter
ZESA wokers to go on strike
Workers at the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority have given notice of intention to embark on collective job action.In a statement to Zimbabwe Energy Industry Employers the workers said, "B...Published: 23 hrs ago | 5634 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ngarivhume calls for a hunger strike against ED
In a first of its kind, the Transform Zimbabwe (TZ) leader has called for a hunger strike and picketing at Parliament against the ZANU PF government. This follows a meeting that was held yesterday in ...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 12:01hrs | 2726 | by Fungai Taruvinga
Bosso too strong for Dembare
It was a battle of the giants at Barbourfields stadium in Bulawayo, as Highlanders "Bosso" hosted Dynamos "Dembare" in matchday 12 of the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (ZPSL).Both teams seeme...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 10:02hrs | 1526 | by Daniel Itai
Civil servants ratchet pressure over pay
CIVIL servants are today convening an urgent meeting to discuss remuneration for their members in the wake of calls by some Apex Council members for an industrial action to arm-twist government into i...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 09:44hrs | 3859 | by Staff reporter
Dembare fall at fortress BF
Highlanders 1 - 0 Dynamos"GO well Madinda Ndlovu." This was the icebreaker for a disappointed Dynamos coach Tonderai Ndiraya, who admitted that his side "chased shadows" for the better par...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 09:19hrs | 304 | by Staff reporter
Winter of discontent for Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government faces a winter of discontent from restive public sector workers with teachers and health workers giving notice of imminent strikes.Mnangagwa's broke g...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 20:29hrs | 2339 | by ZimLive
Bosso silences Dembare
Highlanders 1 - 0 DynamosHighlanders have stretched their dominance over perennial rivals Dynamos after registering another victory in a match played at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.Bos...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 19:07hrs | 1770 | by Staff reporter
Zesa workers plot strike
Zimbabwe could be plunged into further darkness if energy sector workers carry out their threats to go on strike to push for salary increments.The Zimbabwe Energy Workers' Union (Zewu) and Nat...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:42hrs | 2150 | by Staff reporter
'My main focus is to make urbanites understand Zanu-PF'
The ruling party Zanu-PF on Tuesday appointed Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary-general Victor Matemadanda as secretary for the Commissariat. He replaced Engelb...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 08:51hrs | 414 | by Staff reporter
Doctors and nurses to engage in full strike
The Health Apex Council which is the highest negotiation body for medical practitioners in Zimbabwe on Friday resolved to engage in a full scale industrial action if their demands are not met by the 2...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 20:09hrs | 4703 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zapu urges supporters to attend Gukurahundi hearings
ZAPU has urged its supporters and Gukurahundi victims to attend hearings on national healing to share accounts of the 1980s mass killings to ensure the "truth is not hidden".The opposition par...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:58hrs | 346 | by Staff reporter
Teachers mull another tools down
RURAL teachers have threatened to mobilise sister educators' unions and roll out a second national shutdown to push President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to address their grievances.Teache...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 07:22hrs | 810 | by Staff reporter
Major boost for Dembare
HARARE football giants Dynamos have received a major boost ahead of their trip to Barbourfields for a blockbuster Castle Lager Premiership tie against old rival Highlanders on Sunday after their injur...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 07:21hrs | 864 | by Staff reporter
Neither Mnangagwa nor Chamisa can change scope of Zimbabwe's economy as it stands
There have been calls from various groups calling on Munangagwa and Chamisa to get together on the table for the sake of the nation.This is only a minuscule solution needed for Zimbabwe's woes...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 08:04hrs | 3139 | by A T Kadada
'Jah Prayzah's' fans pelts Bulawayo songbird off stage
BULAWAYO House musician Novuyo Seagirl was forced to abort her act after she was booed and pelted off-stage during an Econet Wireless Ziyawa KuEcocash monthly draw at the City Hall car park in Bulaway...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:05hrs | 3346 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors worry Egypt
Egypt’s technical team is not taking the Warriors lightly, despite Zimbabwe being billed lightweights of Group A in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers finals.Zimbabwe and Egypt will p...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:02hrs | 1386 | by Staff reporter
Fading giants face off at BF
THE first episode of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League flagship clash is on this Sunday at Barbourfields Stadium where Highlanders host Dynamos. Never mind that the fading giants face off...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 06:54hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
Summer as a perfect time to start new relations
Have you noticed that love strikes when we do not expect it at all? Summer relationships have a unique charm. Do you agree? Maybe it is just a feeling that summer is the perfect time to start a new ro...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 16:12hrs | 356 | by Staff Writer
Zapu Presidency Refutes Speculations on the Leadership Storm and Factions
The Zapu Presidency wishes to categorically dismiss the so called looming leadership storm following the death of its President Dumiso Dabengwa. Whereas speculations are expected after the fall of any...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 12:07hrs | 1242 | by Mkhululi Zulu - Zapu Presidential Spokesperson
Granny (66) arrested for attempted murder
AN outraged Rusape granny struck a fellow villager with an axe after he accused her of witchcraft.Manicaland police spokesperson inspector Tavhiringwa Kakohwa confirmed the incident yesterday....Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 07:06hrs | 614 | by Staf reporter
'Zimbabwe could fall into anarchy'
CHURCHES and the civic society say Zimbabwe risks falling into anarchy if the leaders of major political parties fail to dialogue and address pressing issues without resorting to violence.The ...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:31hrs | 2875 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's ZCTU throws weight behind Mnangagwa's TNF?
Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Mr Peter Mutasa says the Tripartite Negotiating Forum Act, which was gazetted on Friday, can help address some challenges confronting the country, wh...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 06:48hrs | 3981 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Second Republic still holed in old rogue ways
THE alleged abduction and torture of Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe leader, Obert Masaraure, by suspected State security agents on Wednesday, is a glaring indictment on the government an...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 18:54hrs | 341 | by Editorial - Newsday
A coup in Zimbabwe again
In the past weeks Zimbabwe has received rumours of coup and a pending coup. Zimbabwe has received rumours of strikes stay aways and many things followed as a form of reaction. We have comrades who hav...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 18:04hrs | 7607 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zapu succession storm brewing over Dabengwa replacement
A SUCCESSION storm is brewing within late former Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa's party with hardly a month since the struggle icon died.Acting leader Isaac Mabuka told NewZimbabwe.com weekend th...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 12:33hrs | 3644 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe doctors, nurses strike in 14 days
Doctors and nurses have issued a 14-day notice to go on strike, saying health workers have had enough of austerity measures.Finance minister Mthuli Ncube last year introduced austerity measure...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 12:31hrs | 4343 | by Staff reporter
Bosso eager to sign Bulawayo Chiefs youngster
WITH two of their defenders out injured, Highlanders are looking to reinforce their rearguard with the signing of Brandon Mpofu from Bulawayo Chiefs.The mid-season transfer window is opening a...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 08:18hrs | 619 | by Staff reporter
Second Republic still holed in old rogue ways
THE alleged abduction and torture of Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe leader, Obert Masaraure, by suspected State security agents on Wednesday, is a glaring indictment on the government an...Published: 08 Jun 2019 at 08:00hrs | 525 | by E`ditorial - Newsday
Mnangagwa's govt dismisses ARTUZ leader abduction claims
Government has dismissed as malicious and false, media reports that the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Association of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) leader Obert Masaraure was recently abducted from his home and tortur...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:57hrs | 1523 | by Staff reporter
Abduction dents EU - Zimbabwe talks
SUSPECTED security agents allegedly abducted and tortured Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) leader Obert Masaraure for leading a teachers' strike, dealing a blow to President Emmers...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:57hrs | 1696 | by Staff reporter
'Abducted Teachers Union leader is a school dropout'
Deputy Government Spokesperson Energy Mutodi has alleged that Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe leader Obert Masaraure is a school dropout masquerading as a teacher. Mutodi was spea...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:01hrs | 2714 | by Mandla Ndlovu
What the African crypto ecosystem looks like today
Out of the many places that you would not expect to have a strong relationship with Blockchain and cryptocurrencies, African countries are probably some of the most unexpected. The expectations of mos...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 13:00hrs | 881 | by Gibdon Nyathi
Zimbabwe civil servants demand US$ salaries
CIVIL servants have demanded payment of their salaries in United States dollars and have threatened to activate a pending notice for a potentially crippling strike, NewsDay has been informed.T...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 07:34hrs | 3263 | by Staff reporter
Rural teachers' union leader detained after strike call
The deputy leader of a union for rural teachers was arrested in Gweru on Tuesday, detained and interrogated before being freed without charge.The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 18:05hrs | 955 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa condemned for banning strikes
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has been condemned for signing into law a bill that prohibits workers from engaging in industrial action before exhausting ionternal channels of negotiation. ...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 11:35hrs | 5597 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa putting Zimbabwe under an undeclared 'state of emergency'
THE main opposition MDC has accused government of putting the country under an undeclared state of emergency, with security forces virtually camped in cities and high-density suburbs.MDC spoke...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 11:22hrs | 1620 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's police brace for Chamisa's anti-government protests
Zimbabwean police are not being allowed to resign and all leave has been cancelled as authorities brace for potential opposition and labour protests over the country's economic collapse.Intern...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 17:02hrs | 4385 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa petitioned over 'slave wages'
ZIMBABWE's restive workers, hard-hit by an unrelenting economic meltdown which has eroded their incomes, have petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) to organise an urgent Tripartite Negoti...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 16:48hrs | 1068 | by Staff reporter
Divisions rock teachers
Sharp divisions have surfaced among Zimbabwe's militant teachers' unions which differ on how to approach the President Mnangagwa led government over a number of demands which include having their sala...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:39hrs | 2060 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa signs new law to ban strikes
LABOUR minister Sekai Nzenza has told Senate that the Tripartite Negotiating Forum Bill, which she says will be signed into law tomorrow by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, will outlaw stayaways or strik...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:17hrs | 5818 | by Staff reporter
Knowledge Musona considering his next move
WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona is considering his next move after a frustrating time at Belgian league side Anderlecht, a club he joined a year ago.The 28-year-old says he plans to move to ...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:16hrs | 5833 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF UK slams Chamisa
THE United Kingdom branch of the Zanu-PF Youth League has slammed MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa for inciting violence in the country saying acts of destruction will not help solve the country'...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:07hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa's death revibrates Zapu
Thousands of people thronged the White City Stadium on Friday the 31st of May 2019 and Manxeleni on the 1st of June 2019. It occurred there, and indeed, Zapu was reborn, rediscovered and emotionally a...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 14:56hrs | 3938 | by Mkhululi Zulu
'Dabengwa died a bitter man'
THE late liberation war icon and national hero Dumiso Dabengwa died a bitter man after his push for a national transitional authority (NTA) to run government business following former President Robert...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 07:37hrs | 2653 | by Staff reporter
Madinda switch off ZPC Kariba
Highlanders 2 - 0 ZPC Kariba HIGHLANDERS switched off ZPC Kariba power generators in an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. De...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 07:32hrs | 1540 | by Staff reporter
Zesa engages Eskom over debt
Power utility Zesa Holdings will this week head to South Africa for crunch talks with fellow electricity supplier, Eskom, over a payment plan relating to a US$33 million debt for power imports. ...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 07:31hrs | 471 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean 'gunman' wanted by Chiefs and Sundowns
Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns have reportedly tabled bids for SuperSport United striker Evans Rusike.Rusike is a proven goal-scorer in the Premiership having made his name with Maritzbur...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 22:01hrs | 4086 | by Staff reporter
Dr Dumiso Dabengwa - End of an era, resilience of a vision
Speaking notes for ZAPU statement at the funeral of party President Dr. Dumiso DabengwaNtabazinduna, Umguza District, Matebeleland North, ZimbabweDr. Strike Mkandla, Secretary GeneralSatur...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 21:09hrs | 1160 | by Dr. Strike Mkandl
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