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Mnangagwa promises better salaries for the military

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says his government is expediting the construction of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) Referral Hospital at Manyame Air Force Base, upgrading military health facilities, and improving transport and accommodati…

Published: 12 Aug 2025 at 15:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

NEC reviews wages for agricultural sector workers

The National Employment Council (NEC) for Zimbabwe's agricultural industry has announced an upward revision of minimum wages and allowances for workers in the sector, effective from June 1, 2025.In a notice addressed to all general agricul…

Published: 04 Aug 2025 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

AMH employees receive zero earnings after salary cuts and forced leave

Some employees at Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), one of Zimbabwe's leading private media companies, have received zero net earnings in the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) component of their salaries for two consecutive months, after their salaries were h…

Published: 11 May 2025 at 19:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul

Zupco settles outstanding salaries

The Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) has made significant progress in addressing its financial obligations to employees, paying three salary instalments in December 2024 as part of efforts to clear outstanding wages. The move, wh…

Published: 05 Jan 2025 at 14:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zupco workers to get their dues

Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) CEO, George Chigora, has assured both current and former workers that the company is committed to settling outstanding salary payments before the festive season.In a candid interview with NewsDay …

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 06:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Power Sales workers fume over salaries

Powersales, a retail clothing chain in Bulawayo, is embroiled in a dispute with its employees after management decided to offset outstanding salaries with sewing machines, leaving workers dissatisfied and concerned about the future of thei…

Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:57hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter

Calls for US$ salaries grow louder in Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has once again called for workers to be paid in United States dollars until the government stabilizes the country's economic fundamentals, arguing that this is the only way for employees to sust…

Published: 19 Oct 2024 at 12:11hrs | 217 | by Staff reporter

'Govt must adjust ZiG salaries following currency devaluation'

The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has called on Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube and the government to take immediate action in adjusting salaries following the official devaluation of the Zimbabwe Gold currency (ZIG) b…

Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 17:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimra workers declare incapacitation

Workers at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) have declared themselves incapacitated, citing their inability to afford basic necessities such as shelter, transport, food, and school fees due to low salaries.In an urgent letter obtained…

Published: 21 May 2024 at 08:19hrs | 10 | 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 of service unbearable.The workers single…

Published: 18 Feb 2024 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF MPs press Mthuli Ncube to raise their salaries

Zanu-PF MPs pressed finance minister Mthuli Ncube to raise their salaries and commit to give them houses and Toyota Land Cruisers before passing his budget on Thursday.Comparing themselves to ministers, MPs complained that the US$60,000 bu…

Published: 16 Dec 2023 at 17:38hrs | 32 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's govt awards chiefs hefty bonuses

The government has awarded traditional leaders a 100% bonus this year as a "performance reward" after they played a key role in mobilising their subjects to vote for Zanu-PF during the August elections.Chiefs, headmen, village heads and th…

Published: 12 Nov 2023 at 11:52hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt to cushion workers' salaries

Civil servants salaries will soon be reviewed to cushion them from price hikes as the Government remains resolute in supporting and improving the welfare of its workers, a Cabinet Minister has said.Apart from the salaries, the Government i…

Published: 01 Jun 2023 at 06:39hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Zimra workers mull industrial action

ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority and Allied Workers Trade Union (ZIMRATU) have petitioned their employer demanding a timetable with three days per week working slots necessitated by eroded salaries which have fallen far beyond the cost of living…

Published: 26 May 2023 at 16:30hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa pledges to improve doctors' salaries

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the Government will improve remuneration and conditions of service for medical practitioners so that their skills are retained in the country.Writing in his weekly column published in this newspaper, President …

Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:37hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Road works breathe life into Matebeleland South economy

GOVERNMENT has stepped up the rehabilitation of critical roads in Matabeleland South province under the Emergency Roads Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP2) with motorists praising the Second Republic for transforming the road network. Works o…

Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 06:33hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Pay half salaries in US$: NECs

THE National Employment Councils (Necs) has directed private sector employers to pay half of their salaries in foreign currency as appetite for the free-falling local currency wanes.Nec yesterday directed employers in the Furniture Manufac…

Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

Conqueror of Worms - Zimbabwe Soldiers

I am writing this observation as someone who participated in the war of liberation struggle. Anyone who went through the trials and tribulations of Chimurenga war will be dismayed by the soldier of today. Instead of serving the people of Z…

Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 09:25hrs | 16 | by Cde Ndugu

Private sector urged to adjust workers' salaries

The private sector should adjust salaries to cushion its workers from rising prices similar to the way Government has responded to the plight of civil servants who, in addition to getting more than $606 million in salaries and cushioning a…

Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:01hrs | | by Staff reporter

The civil servants problem

All along I have been thinking that cevil servants understand and know how to deal with their problem. No they don't. Cevil servants don't need a bond note salary increment because it becomes the cause of inflation. Thanks to zanu pf econo…

Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 11:24hrs | | by Clemen Moyo

Zimbabwe bank employees demand US dollar salaries

BANK employees are pilling up pressure on their employers to pay salaries in United States dollars arguing that the local currency has become worthless."We are pushing for banks to pay the USD salaries that we are contractually entitled to…

Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chibuwe High School - Looting, Salaries Not Paid & Financial Mismanagement

We are now coming to the end of the first school term but issues of the disputed AGM remain unresolved . This has resulted in a number of glaring administrative challenges which impact negatively on both the learning environment and welfar…

Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 13:33hrs | 34 | by The Village Professor

US dollar payment of salaries dilemma

WITH the economic meltdown continuing to erode salaries, many employees are now searching for ways of preserving their earnings and many are now demanding payment in US dollars. Unions have already made their position on wage payment clear…

Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 06:36hrs | | by Davies Ndumiso Sibanda

Zesa says it won't pay salary arrears

ZESA Holdings has not put a provision in its books of over $120 million in salary arrears from a 2012 collective bargaining agreement, a clear indication of the power utility's decision not to shoulder the liability.The power utility plead…

Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 05:39hrs | 951 | by Staff reporter

Reflections on education

From 1980 to date, Zimbabwe has made great strides in the education sector. This is one achievement we can exuberantly celebrate together as a country. â€¨Despite having a high literacy rate in Africa, l strongly feel that the near collaps…

Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 21:31hrs | | by Enock Kwinika

Banks told not to hide behind prescribed minimum payouts

THE Zimbabwe Banks and Allied Workers' Union (ZIBAWU) says financial institutions have the capacity to pay their former employees more than the prescribed minimum retrenchment payouts under the July 17, 2015 Supreme Court ruling.Following …

Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 06:39hrs | 572 | by Oliver Kazunga

Civil servants to be paid

THE Government has the capacity to pay all civil servants their salaries and a payment method has since been struck between the employer and employees, Parliament heard yesterday.Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Deputy Minister Ta…

Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira

Zanu-PF regime should timeously pay civil servants salaries

Civil servants in Zimbabwe continue to struggle under the weight of a collapsing economy brought about through decades of Zanu PF misrule,rampant corruption and a generalised derelection of governmental responsibilities. They have not been…

Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 09:32hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu

Chinamasa must resign over failure to pay civil servants

The failure by the Zanu-PF government to pay civil servants' salaries for two consecutive months of June and July 2016 is unacceptable and gross violations of the rights of the civil servants.It is the duty of every employer to pay salarie…

Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 16:37hrs | | by Tendai Biti

Civil servants must bear with government

Civil servants allegedly rejected the $100 offered to them as advance payment to cater for their transport while waiting for their full June salary in July. While we sympathize with the civil servants, they must not get lost to the fact th…

Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 13:44hrs | 3675 | by Rufaro Mufundirwa

Why Civil Servants were not paid December salaries and bonuses

Zanu-PF should be condemned in the strongest terms for inflicting unprecedented pain and suffering on civil servants. We never imagined how far Zanu-PF could go with its cruelty. There are many social implications to civil servants. Parent…

Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 08:57hrs | | by DR Tapiwa Mashakada, Mp Hatfield

'Zim govt can't guarantee pay dates for civil servants'

Government has said it cannot guarantee fixed pay dates for civil servants given the economic hardships the country is facing and  employees will continue to receive payslips without pay dates.Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare…

Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 06:57hrs | 3063 | by Lloyd Gumbo

Zimbabwe's Salaries and Benefits top earners

A schedule of State enterprises CEO pay released yesterday showed that the former Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) CEO Cuthbert Dube raked in an astonishing $535,500, with monthly benefits of $305,500.NetOne boss Reward Kangai i…

Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Parastatals boards appointed on cronysim,' says Msipa

FORMER Midlands Governor, Dr Cephas Msipa, says cronyism, incompetence and greed are to blame for the rot that has permeated most State enterprises and parastatals.Dr Msipa, who served on 18 boards in his prime when he briefly left Governm…

Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 11:23hrs | 3882 | by Staff reporter

'Only with miracle money,' MDC-T told

Clerk of Parliament Mr Austin Zvoma says the obscene benefits being demanded by MDC-T legislators are not feasible and will only be achievable with "miracle money".MDC-T's parliamentary caucus recently wrote to the National Assembly seekin…

Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 06:35hrs | 2558 | by Felex Share

Of CEO salaries, corporate governance, corruption

Accounting and the function of parliament in ZimbabweOf late the local media has been awash with reports of the astronomical salaries being paid to CEOs of parastatals in particular the salaries of Happison Muchechetere at ZBC and Cuthbert…

Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 15:15hrs | 17 | by Patrick Ndlovu

ZBC's Tazzen Mandizvidza earned $27 000 monthly month

FRESH details of obscene salaries at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) have emerged with revelations that top lieutenants of suspended chief executive officer, Happison Muchechetere were earning over $26 000 each per month.Docume…

Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 13:36hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter

Cashbet Dubeous & Co it's a case of minor distractions boys

Goodwills Masimirembwa was told almost to his face by the highest office in our land that he is corrupt. Happison Muchechetere became the first worm out of the can of public sector CEOs who earned astronomical salaries. Cuthbert Dube follo…

Published: 08 Feb 2014 at 12:28hrs | 22 | by Mdc Spokesperson

Walk the talk, Mr Mugabe

EDITOR - I wonder why there is silence from our respected President on the uncovering of a series of pay scandals at several parastatals.Not so long ago, I recall  the president castigating and vowing to stamp out corruption in his go…

Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 09:39hrs | 3996 | by Batai Munhu

Salariesgate is a typical case of Zanu-PF looting and hypocrisy

 Zimbabweans United for Democracy (ZUNDE) condemns the corruption destroying our economy and service delivery institutions, particularly in the public sector where a few and connected greedy public servants are gorging themselves on t…

Published: 04 Feb 2014 at 07:22hrs | 17 | by Farai Mbira

'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.The union now feels vindicated because it ha…

Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 07:14hrs | 173 | by Martin Chikuni

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