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US$10,000 bill haunts ZBC executives
The troubled Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) spent about US$ 10,000 in an attempt to recover US$900 from two employees in a case that has riled its employees who accuse the corporation's manag...Published: 25 Feb 2024 at 07:25hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
ZBC boss in trouble amid salaries war
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) chief executive officer Adelaide Chikunguru is in trouble after workers at the national broadcaster accused her of taking decisions that make their conditions o...Published: 18 Feb 2024 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZBC workers demand US$ salaries, land
ZIMBABWE Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) employees have appealed to government to pay half of their salaries in United States dollars to cushion them against the country's runaway inflation.ZBC...Published: 03 Feb 2023 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZBC workers seek audience with Mnangagwa
The ZBC is paying its employees salaries below the minimum set by the National Economic Council – and now workers are demanding a meeting with President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The state broadcas...Published: 07 Oct 2022 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC employees should learn that a dog used to hunt down other animals is always given leftovers!
I never revel in others people's misery and suffering - since, due to the same compassion that drives me to fearlessly stand up, and speak out for oppressed and unjustly-treated Zimbabweans - I simila...Published: 12 Apr 2022 at 16:54hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe's finance minister arrested by soldiers
Zimbabwe's military said it had seized power in a targeted assault on "criminals" around President Robert Mugabe who were causing social and economic suffering, but gave assurances the 93-year-old lea...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Reuters
Mugabe under house arrest
Zimbabwe's army denied it had carried out a coup after taking over the state broadcaster in the early hours of Wednesday, even as military vehicles took to the streets of the Zimbabwean capital and pr...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We're in control,' says millitary as gunfire erupts near Mugabe home
There are reports that the military in Harare has said: "We are in control." This comes after reports of explosions and gunfire near the University of Zimbabwe in the capital. A Harare re...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 02:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Soldiers bash ex-ZBC workers
There were skirmishes at the ZBC Pockets Hill head office on Friday when a group of about 30 ex-workers tried to storm the Highlands premises to inquire about their packages following their dismis...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'ZBC salary cuts illegal'
Lawyers representing ZBC workers said the decision by the corporation to unilaterally slash salaries to the levels of 2010 was unlawful and should be reversed immediately.In January, ZBC, whic...Published: 06 Aug 2014 at 07:15hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
ZBC workers walk out of meeting to vent Moyo fury
Disgruntled ZBC workers on Thursday walked out of a meeting called to discuss their plight in protest at the manner in which Information Minister Jonathan Moyo has handled their grievances. ...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZBC workers suspended for not broadcasting Zanu-PF Politburo member's burial
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation has suspended two employees over their failure to make a live broadcast of the burial of Zanu-PF Politburo member and national hero Dr Stanley Sakupwanya. ...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 07:43hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Cuthbert Dube and lessons in corporate misgovernance
Zimbabweans have been upset, nay, nauseated by the events at the national broadcaster, ZBC.Apart from its woeful broadcasting, which everyone now expects anyway, people have been touched by th...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 08:48hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
ZBC workers to be paid starting this Thursday
The acting Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation CEO, Mr Allan Chiweshe, on Tuesday said the organisation's managers will, with immediate effect, be getting allowances as government moves to adjust ...Published: 31 Dec 2013 at 13:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
ZBC to retrench at least 500 workers
AT least 500 workers at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation will be retrenched in a restructuring exercise meant to turnaround the public broadcaster that is saddled with a $44,3 million debt which ...Published: 06 Dec 2013 at 03:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZBC workers call for cut in management salaries and benefits
HARARE - Workers at embattled Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) are calling for the parastatal to cut salaries and benefits for management to allow the organisation to qualify for a government g...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 01:21hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
ZBC insolvent, realising only $275k revenue against $2.3m expenses
THE Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation is technically insolvent as it is realising only $275 000 per month in revenue against a budget of $2,3 million of which $1,6 million should go to worker's salari...Published: 21 Nov 2013 at 00:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo pledges to bail out ZBC
Professor Jonathan Moyo, the Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister, yesterday came face-to-face with obsolete broadcasting equipment used by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation at i...Published: 29 Oct 2013 at 02:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC workers on hunger strike
Some workers at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) workers will for the next three days embark on a spiritual fast in a move aimed at unlocking their unpaid salaries.The move is als...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 10:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo summons ZBC top management
INFORMATION Minister Jonathan Moyo will meet managers from the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) this week in a bid to get to the bottom of problems bedevilling the public broadcaster.S...Published: 18 Sep 2013 at 07:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Radio DJs sacked for saying Mugabe is Malawian
Two DJs have been dismissed within a space of 2 weeks for alleging that President Mugabe was of Malawian origin.First to be dismissed was DJ Hazvinei Sakarombe who was both a radio and televis...Published: 10 Mar 2013 at 18:52hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
ZBC bosses enriching themselves while company is going aground
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has received a report from disgruntled ZBC workers alleging that bosses were enriching themselves while the ailing company was going aground. The worker...Published: 08 Oct 2012 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
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