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SABC show goes to Zimbabwe
Humour, friendship and a bit of "organised chaos" are the ingredients that have kept Umhlobo Wenene FM's iBreakfast Eyondlayo Ekuseni (BEE) going and made it Mzansi's second biggest radio show on SABC...Published: 17 Sep 2023 at 22:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans told to brace for more power cuts
ENERGY and Power Development deputy minister Magna Mudyiwa yesterday urged consumers to brace for more power cuts owing to a breakdown of machinery at the Hwange Thermal Power Station.Mudyiwa ...Published: 18 Feb 2022 at 05:35hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zesa workers go on strike claiming 'incapacitation'
Zimbabwe's embattled power utility ZESA faces a crippling strike by workers demanding better pay.The Zimbabwe Energy Workers Union (ZEWU) says ZESA has "mistaken our patience for a weakness", ...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 19:09hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Underdevelopment irks Binga communities
BINGA, one of the districts in drought-prone Matabeleland North province has continued to be exposed to poor road infrastructure, communication facilities and water shortages despite several non-gover...Published: 08 Sep 2021 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Binga youths bemoan exclusion
BINGA youths have cited their lack of representation in decision-making processes on developmental issues as slowing down their empowerment.Rejoice Mlilo, a youth from Binga, told Southern Eye...Published: 04 Sep 2021 at 19:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Businessman's conviction quashed
A Bulawayo High Court judge has quashed the conviction of a Binga businessman who was jailed for allegedly fishing in the Lake Kariba basin without a permit.Justice Nokuthula Moyo ruled that Binga...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 14:24hrs | | 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 | | by Staff reporter
Skimpily dressed teen bashes chief
A 17-YEAR-OLD girl smashed a beer bottle across the face of a Chief in Binga after he reprimanded her for being skimpily dressed.Chief Siabuwa (52) said he sustained a cut under his right eye ...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zesa employeers barred from staging demos
THE High Court has barred Zesa Holdings Private Limited workers from staging demonstrations, saying anyone caught protesting on the streets will be arrested.Justice Clement Phiri yesterday gra...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zesa workers demand 75% salary raise
Zesa workers are demanding an outrageous 75 percent increase in salaries and allowances across the board, a move that will almost double the power utility's monthly wage bill from the current $22 mill...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe knew about obscene salaries
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe and the then government of national unity (GNU) were fully aware of the obscene salaries and looting that was taking place at parastatals and other state enterprises, a former...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Obscene' salaries an act of financial terrorism
The Zimbabwe Energy Workers Union (Zewu) has welcomed government's decision to demand salary schedules for all parastatals bosses who are reported to be earning 'obscene' salaries and allowances....Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Martin Chikuni
Zesa fined $400 for failing to pay workers
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority has been convicted and fined $400 for non-compliance with an agreement it made with its employees.The power utility had been brought to court over a d...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 02:57hrs | | by Court Reporter
Zim face blackout as energy workers set to strike on Thursday
Zimbabwe face a massive blackout on Thursday as a crippling strike is planned by workers in the energy sector.Workers under the Zimbabwe Energy Workers Union (ZEWU) issued a 72 hou...Published: 10 Jul 2012 at 05:23hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
The Rebirth of BuKalanga, traces the history of BuKalanga
A young Plumtree author, Ndzimu Unami Emmanuel Moyo (born 29 Mar. 1982), has written two books chronicling the history of the BuKalanga people, a tribe existing in many remote parts of Matabeleland....Published: 16 May 2012 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Kwakalulama
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