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State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
Zimbabwe's state-controlled diamond miner, the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), has launched a major retrenchment exercise in a desperate bid to stave off collapse, following a brutal cra...Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 11:08hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter
ZESA switches off Harare industrial area
HUNDREDS of industrial workers in Harare's busy Workington area have been laid off by different companies struggling to operate due to an electricity crisis that has seen the area going almost a month...Published: 20 Jan 2023 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops impound imported mealie-meal
POLICE, in conjunction with the Grain Marketing Board (GMB), have launched a nationwide blitz aimed at confiscating imported mealie-meal from retailers that have defied the ban on the import of the st...Published: 04 Jul 2021 at 14:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean workers celebrate May Day with empty stomachs
It's all gloomy faces across the country as workers celebrate the workers day with empty stomachs. May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May. It is an ancient Northern Hemi...Published: 01 May 2019 at 11:56hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Government starts laying off workers
Government has begun restructuring the civil service on a large scale, with several ministries directed to shed thousands of posts immediately. A manpower survey is also underway to determine the skil...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 09:21hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo
Mugabe can't solve Zimbabwe's problems
President Robert Mugabe's appointment of new 14 ministers to his bloated Cabinet at a time the country is reeling from acute liquidity challenges - spawned by lack of productivity and huge trade defic...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 20:44hrs | | by Staff writer
Mugabe to open Parliament's Third Session
President Mugabe is expected to officially open the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament on September 15, 2015 following the end of the Second Session last week. The Second Session of the Ei...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 06:25hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Madhuku backs Mugabe's new labour law - a throw back of socialists bucking Adam Smith
The National Constitution Assembly (NCA) led Professor Lovemore Madhuku has come out with guns blazing in support of Mugabe's proposed Labour Amendment Bill; sadly the NCA is shooting from the hip and...Published: 18 Aug 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabes, Mnangagwa retains firm grip on power
The huge golden statue of three liberation soldiers - two men and a woman - form the centrepiece of Heroes' Acre, the monument to Zimbabwe's fallen.Alongside them in the shade of a small tent ...Published: 11 Aug 2015 at 15:51hrs | | by Alastair Leithead I BBC
Echoes from the past - with economy dying Chinamasa tells Dubai of 'unlocked' potential
Zimbabwe's national economy is on its death bed with 18 000 workers laid off in three weeks and thousands more to follow and Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa tells would be investors in Dubai he ha...Published: 06 Aug 2015 at 23:46hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Tregers laying off workers - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 30 Apr 2014 at 10:00hrs | | by Concerned Resident
MDC collapses
THE Welshman Ncube-led MDC has reportedly laid off provincial drivers and shut down some of its offices countrywide due to financial constraints.These revelations add to the party's growing mi...Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 02:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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