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SA steel tariff hikes threaten jobs

Proposed increases to 460 steel tariff codes are set to affect more than 16 000 traders and R51,5 billion (US$2,9 billion) worth of imports, sparking fears of job losses in South Africa's downstream steel industry.Trade consultancy XA Glob…

Published: 29 Aug 2025 at 05:54hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

Bitumen World forced to cut jobs

One of Zimbabwe's leading construction firms, Bitumen World (BW), has announced job cuts due to delayed payments from government projects, highlighting the ongoing financial challenges in the country's construction sector.The company cited…

Published: 21 Aug 2025 at 08:26hrs | 481 | by Staff reporter

Malema urges Zimbabweans to seek jobs at home

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has urged Zimbabweans to seek employment opportunities within their own municipalities, such as Harare, instead of South Africa, while reiterating that local workers should be prioritise…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 14:30hrs | 782 | by Staff reporter

Govt warns of Facebook page advertising bogus Embassy jobs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has issued a public alert over a fraudulent Facebook page impersonating the Zimbabwe Embassy in Kenya and luring job seekers with fake employment offers.In a statement released Wednes…

Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 17:22hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans falsely registered to vote in Mozambique's 2024 election?

Masvingo, Zimbabwe  -  In early 2024, journalists working in Zimbabwe's Masvingo province began hearing troubling rumours: Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, was allegedly registering supporters to fraudulently vote in Mozambique'…

Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:21hrs | 295 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe mining sector job carnage only a tip of the iceberg

Zimbabwe's mining sector recorded a staggering loss of 1,216 jobs in 2024  -  a 314% increase from the previous year  -  according to a recent report by the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ). The sharp rise in retrenc…

Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:20hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans warned about Saudi job risks

Zimbabweans considering employment in Saudi Arabia, particularly in the beauty industry, have been urged to exercise extreme caution and verify job offers before committing, amid rising concerns over misleading recruitment practices.The wa…

Published: 10 May 2025 at 20:49hrs | 6425 | by Staff reporter

Over 1,000 national youth service graduates offered govt jobs

The Zimbabwean government has confirmed that over a thousand graduates from the controversial National Youth Service programme are set to be absorbed into public institutions, sparking fresh debate over the political undertones of the init…

Published: 09 Apr 2025 at 22:02hrs | 441 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean migrants lose jobs in SA after raid on spaza shops

Zimbabweans working in South Africa's spaza shops are facing hardship following a series of raids targeting foreign-owned tuckshops after allegations of food poisoning incidents, which have left children dead and others hospitalized.The ra…

Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:51hrs | 359 | by Staff reporter

Desperate Zimbabweans fleeced of US$47 000 on promise of UK jobs

The high unemployment rate in Zimbabwe has left many desperate for opportunities, and fraudsters are taking advantage of this vulnerability by offering fake job placements abroad. In the latest scam to be uncovered, two women from Bulawayo…

Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 11:03hrs | 630 | by Staff reporter

CMED apprenticeship intake jobs

TRAINING INTAKEApprenticeship Intake JobsCMED Private Limited  Expires 25 Oct 2024  Harare Full-TimeJob DescriptionApplications are invited for the Apprenticeship Training Programme with CMED (Private) Limited in the following fo…

Published: 15 Oct 2024 at 14:29hrs | 1247 | by Staff reporter

'Zanufication' of Zimbabwe govt jobs gathers momentum

ZANU-PF provinces are advocating for a policy that would reserve government jobs exclusively for graduates of its Chitepo School of Ideology. Provincial structures are currently holding meetings to draft resolutions for the ZANU-PF nationa…

Published: 06 Sep 2024 at 07:33hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter

Manhize steel plant to create 150 000 jobs within 10 years

The Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) in Manhize aims to create 25,000 direct jobs and 150,000 opportunities in related industries within the next five to ten years. Currently employing nearly 2,000 people, the plant has begun producin…

Published: 23 Jun 2024 at 08:49hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Scammed by Zimbabweans in the diaspora, job seekers lose fortunes

ARMED with a smartphone, a lone vigilante confronts an alleged scammer in Birmingham, United Kingdom clicks "record" on the device and demands that the woman pays back thousands of British pounds that she swindled a Zimbabwean job seeker i…

Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 05:53hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

Thousands stampede to submit CVs at Zimbabwe government's jobs fair

Despite scorching temperatures reaching 34Â°C, thousands of job seekers, eager for employment, endured the heat to attend the government's job fair at the Museum of African Liberation in Harare on Wednesday. The job fair, announced the pre…

Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 05:34hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Govt tells Poly graduates to create jobs

Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology minister, Amon MurwiraHigher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology minister, Amon Murwira has implored students graduating from Polytechnics to make use…

Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:56hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's new multi-billion industrial hub to create 25 000 jobs

A NEW industrial energy hub worth over US$13 billion that is set to create more than 25 000 jobs will soon be running in Mapinga Mashonaland West province in yet another transformative initiative from the Second Republic. The plant that is…

Published: 01 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe roadworks create 11 000 jobs

Fifty-five contractors and nearly 11 000 people have so far been hired countrywide to conduct works under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP2), bringing joy to communities along the roads not just for decent communications…

Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 06:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Jobs bloodbath at CBZ Holdings

FINANCIAL services giant, CBZ Holdings Limited has sent dozens of workers home after completing an extensive review of its business model, the second such bold move within a few months.NewsDay Business understands that complex negotiations…

Published: 06 Sep 2021 at 05:31hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Jobs, tenders for locals, Bulawayo mayor

BULAWAYO mayor Solomon Mguni yesterday said the local authority was forging ahead with a deliberate local empowerment policy where local jobs and tenders would be reserved for locals to ensure a quick turnaround of the city's fortunes.Mgun…

Published: 27 Aug 2021 at 06:40hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Mwonzora says Zimbabweans are fed up with political fights, want jobs, food

MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora has said Zimbabweans are fed up with engaging in daily, deadly, and partisan political fights and now yearn for jobs, food, and better medical care.He accused political leaders across the divide of continui…

Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 07:55hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe warns citizens against applying for international jobs

The Zimbabwean government has warned its citizens against applying for international jobs as they may fall into traps of criminal syndicates disguising as employment agents.This follows recent media reports that an International hotel was …

Published: 10 Sep 2020 at 07:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa creates 235 635 jobs for Zimbabweans

The Ministers of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare and Industry and Commerce, and Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development informed Cabinet on job creation trends in all sectors of the economy since the ad…

Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 13:14hrs | 12 | by Mandla Ndlovu

200 000 enter formal job market

More than 200 000 formal jobs have been created between November 2017 and the end of last month boosting employment by 20 percent backed by 235 000 more now earning in the informal sector. Further, 86 new inward investments and new employe…

Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 06:19hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Fake soldier demands $200 for military jobs?

A 33-year-old Kadoma man allegedly disguising himself as a soldier and duped two desperate men of $200 by promising them military jobs.The accused, Terrence Maxwell Nyanga (33) residing in Munhumutapa area, Rimuka Suburb received money fro…

Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 17:53hrs | 1147 | by Staff reporter

How new teachers in Zimbabwe learn to do their jobs

There's a big difference between what prospective teachers learn at university and what they find when they enter the world of work. Some scholars have called this a "reality shock", and pointed out that it could "account for the frustrati…

Published: 24 May 2018 at 16:02hrs | 5 | by Nhlanhla Mpofu, Sol Plaatje University and Lizette J de Jager, University of Pretoria

Heritage tourism to create jobs: ZTA

THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has initiated a programme to empower rural communities through the recently unveiled heritage tourism programme that is envisaged to create jobs and improve livelihoods.Heritage tourism, with its emphas…

Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

100s rush to Egodini fake jobs call

SCORES of Bulawayo residents yesterday thronged the Small City Hall in the city in response to fake social media messages that promised them jobs under the ambitious $60 million Egodini Mall project.The contractor, Terracotta Trading Pvt L…

Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 12:04hrs | 494 | by Staff reporter

Low turnout for NetOne jobs in Matabeleland North

YOUTHS in Matabeleland North Province missed out on a job opportunity as less than 600 out of an anticipated 2 000 turned up for interviews called by mobile operator NetOne on Friday.The state-owned mobile telecommunications operator was t…

Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:22hrs | 1052 | by Staff reporter

'Jobs gaffe, expose Munangagwa's true character'

NicolÃ¡s Maduro Moros is a Venezuelan politician who has been the President of Venezuela since assuming office in 2013. Previously he served under President Hugo ChÃ¡vez as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2013 and as Vice Presiden…

Published: 31 May 2017 at 14:30hrs | 1903 | by Zanda Shumba

2 000 to lose jobs as Govt takes over 4000 hectares

The country which is facing a serious unemployment crisis could see another 2 000 employees losing jobs in the next few weeks as Government has started moves to take away a further 4 000 hectares of land from sugar-producing giant Tongaat …

Published: 27 May 2016 at 15:23hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter

Minister zhuwao: 51% of zero investment = zero empowerment + zero jobs

Patrick Zhuwao, who is Mugabe's nephew, told the Herald newspaper: "As you are aware, this Zanu PF government was elected on a mandate of indigenisation, empowerment and employment creation."So I believe that it will be my responsibility t…

Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 04:36hrs | 4 | by Wilbert Mukori

Job losses; a response to reality

There comes a moment in life when responding to reality is not an option, thereby qualifying some evils as necessary. In this regard reality becomes as such; like the Greek 'god', Kronos, the revolution can devour its own in pursuit of per…

Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 16:32hrs | 1004 | by Onward Chiswa

Where are the jobs, Zanu PF? - Open Letter

International Labor Day:  1st May 2015, where are the jobs, Zanu PF?  First letter to the 95% of the working population who are not working in ZimbabweDear Workers/Izisebenzi/VashandiA one minute silence for those who have died i…

Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 10:23hrs | 4 | by Nomazulu Thata

MDC-T, Zanu-PF economic blueprints: Big on style, weak on form and substance

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC-T party last week launched its new economic blueprint, Jobs, Upliftment, Investment, Capital and the Environment (Juice) to succeed the Reconstruction Stabilisation Recovery and Transformation (Restar…

Published: 08 Jan 2013 at 12:14hrs | 222 | by Clive Mphambela, The Independent

Dangers of changing jobs

A passenger in a taxi tapped the driver on the shoulder to hand him the money. The driver screamed, lost control of the cab, nearly hit a bus, drove up over the curb and stopped just inches from a large plate glass window.For a few moments…

Published: 13 Jun 2011 at 17:11hrs | 1118 | by Makhox

Steve Jobs put Apple back on top - 2010

When Steve Jobs walked on to the stage at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center in January, it capped the most remarkable comeback in modern business history.It wasn't simply a matter of the illness that had sidelined him for half the year be…

Published: 23 Dec 2010 at 05:32hrs | 9 | by Byo24

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