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Almost half of Botswana's new citizens since 2018 are Zimbabweans

Nearly 3,000 Zimbabweans have acquired Botswana citizenship since 2018, making them the largest group of foreign nationals to be naturalised in the neighbouring country over the past eight years.Botswana's Minister of Labour and Home Affai…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:04hrs | 1402 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean man gets two life terms for trafficking girl to SA

A Zimbabwean man who trafficked a 12-year-old girl to South Africa after making her believe he loved her and intended to marry her has been sentenced to two life terms for trafficking and rape.The Worcester Regional Court sentenced David C…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 09:55hrs | 678 | by Staff reporter

Nurses threaten labour action over govt allowance u-turn

Zimbabwean health workers have warned of possible industrial action after the government failed to honour a commitment to review health-specific allowances, with nurses accusing authorities of repeatedly reneging on agreements.Zimbabwe Nur…

Published: 17 Sep 2026 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

South Africa unveils new measures for deportations

The South African government is intensifying its efforts to manage migration through increased labour inspections, the reopening of specialised immigration courts and upgrades to border infrastructure as implementation of President Cyril R…

Published: 30 Jul 2026 at 20:51hrs | 2365 | by Staff reporter

Woman faces charges over labour scam

A 20-year-old woman has appeared in court facing human trafficking and labour-related charges after allegedly recruiting Zimbabweans for fake truck driving jobs in Russia that reportedly led to labour exploitation.Sofia Leonova appeared be…

Published: 20 May 2026 at 15:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chinese CEO accused of political interference in Zimbabwe

A storm is brewing at the Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO), one of Zimbabwe's flagship industrial investments, amid allegations of political interference, labour discrimination, and community displacement involving its Chief Executive…

Published: 07 May 2026 at 07:49hrs | 1112 | by Staff reporter

Peterhouse School ordered to reinstate head

The Labour Court has ordered Peterhouse Group of Schools to reinstate former deputy head Mirriam Shumba after finding that her dismissal was unfair and procedurally flawed.In a judgment delivered in Harare on April 8, Justice Garudzo Ziyad…

Published: 21 Apr 2026 at 11:39hrs | 757 | by Staff reporter

Varun Beverages cited over labour rights violations

A formal report has been lodged with the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) accusing Varun Beverages of serious labour violations against its employees in Zimbabwe.The local unit, a subsidiary of Indian multinational Varun Beverages …

Published: 26 Jan 2026 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter

Labour Court reinstates suspended official

The Labour Court has upheld an arbitral award reinstating former Karoi Town Council acting town secretary, Mr. Tongai Namisala, after ruling that the local authority's disciplinary process was procedurally flawed and violated mandatory sta…

Published: 02 Dec 2025 at 12:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

After all, there's no common wealth in the Commonwealth

When it comes to Zimbabwe, UK's Labour does not work. It was Labour led by Harold Wilson, which duplicitously aided and abetted the Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) by Ian Smith's Rhodesia Front in 1965. And it was the same Lab…

Published: 05 Dec 2024 at 16:28hrs | 400 | by Jonathan Moyo

Labour quota system key to reducing future conflict in Zimbabwe

The current president of NMWUZ - National Mine Workers' Union of Zimbabwe, Mr Kurebwa Javangwe Nomboka during an interview on labour and the combined 2023 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government General Elections said the introduc…

Published: 01 Jun 2023 at 17:39hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai

South Africa and foreign labour

THE unemployment rate in South Africa hit a new record high of nearly 35% in the third quarter of 2021 which some allege had an influence on the African National Congress (ANC) dismal performance in last year's local government elections.F…

Published: 14 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo

Employment law changes in the UK : proposals in the pipeline for HR

Amid all the political turmoil in July, employers will be forgiven for missing a flurry of proposed new employment laws revealed as Boris Johnson's tenure in 10 Downing Street begins.Many of the proposals are still under consultation, so i…

Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 19:23hrs | 1893 | by Muchie Shamuyarira

Good news for Zimbabwe workers

Workers could soon have shorter periods to inform employers of planned strikes, get softer penalties for illegal job actions, and go on maternity leave without restrictions. Labour dispute settlements could also be streamlined and register…

Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 12:09hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo

New labour law should promote moral suasion and tripartism on the labour market

The recent presidential assent to the new labour bill should promote moral suasion and functional tripartism on the labour market in order to restore sanity which is conducive to production. The upset which bedeviled the labour in which mu…

Published: 31 Aug 2015 at 12:47hrs | 1026 | by Suitable Kajau

The controversies surrounding the Employee Weekly day of rest

The word tolerance is more prevalent in political circles in Zimbabwe.The word was more commonly used by the Organ on Healing and Reconciliation in the Zimbabwean inclusive government which was formed after the 2008 violent elections. The …

Published: 18 Nov 2013 at 05:50hrs | | by Etiwel Mutero

No place like home - Africa's skilled labour returns

Mariam KonâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â© left Canada five years ago to start a business consulting firm in Bamako, the capital of Mali. As her client base grew steadily, earnings from her company, KonâˆšÃ‰Â¬Â© Conseil, also increased. Business has been great, …

Published: 07 Aug 2013 at 17:50hrs | | by Aissata Haidara

Chinese should respect Zimbabwe labour laws

The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai continues to fight for a broad based upliftment of the people by ensuring that everyone has decent shelter, food, education, health care facilities and jobs. However, MDC notes wi…

Published: 18 May 2012 at 04:31hrs | | by Paurina Mpariwa

Get skilled or starve as Zanu PF has destroyed cheap labour

Whatever anyone's feelings, one can only say that Zanu PF has changed Zimbabwe. And whatever anyone feels about land redistribution, it has changed Zimbabwe's economy. In some far reaching, and unexpected ways.They have destroyed cheap lab…

Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 09:54hrs | 1131 | by Kubatana

Zimbabwe cannot afford labour's pay demands

WITHOUT exception, all employers have been confronted with demands from employees in general, and the labour force in particular, for increased wages. Most collective bargaining agreements have been reached after prolonged, usually very co…

Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:22hrs | | by Eric Bloch

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Africans are inherently unintelligible and painfully unteachable: The ANC has turned a racist metaphor into reality

PPC to defend US$72,600 cement non-delivery lawsuit after High Court ruling

Zimbabwe urges diaspora to turn remittances into tourism investment

Traffic officer dies in head-on collision

Sulumani Chimbetu rekindles family legacy at Mushandirapamwe

Bindura residents demand immediate suspension of Operation Chenesai

Mberengwa chiefs, communities applaud Sandawana Lithium for honouring culture and human dignity in relocation

Falcon Golf Club challenges Defence cantonment in High Court

CAES takes clean-up campaign to Kuwadzana

Bindura municipal officer in court over alleged assault of vendor

Satanism scare hits Muzarabani schools

Prophet Uebert Angel reportedly targeted in alleged attack, social media claims

Justice with a human face: Tribunal brings justice with a human face

Chatunga Mugabe remanded in custody

Holy Ten cleared as State drops rape charges

MPs demand halt to ZRP's smart traffic fines

Cristiano Ronaldo quits international football

Armed gang terrorises Westgate, steals US$36,000

6 arrested over 14 armed robberies

High Court orders Zimra to release seized trailer

Zimbabwe road carnage claiming 5 people every day

Zimbabwe tightens border security to curb trafficking

Zimbabwean woman dies at South African hospital; neglected due to her nationality

Lupane State University students win innovation prize

The harder the Zimbabwe regime pushes citizens into believing economy improving the more unbelievable they sound!

Bulawayo faces food shortages

Zimbabwe is at peace, says Mnangagwa

Internet key to economic development

Access to information, media freedom in the digital age

Zanu-PF threatens unleash 'our' dogs

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