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'A PhD to become the minimum qualification for headmasters in Zimbabwe'
THE Government is set to review school heads and teachers' qualifications with a PhD being the most desirable qualification for a school head as it moves to ensure delivery of quality education in the...Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 11:49hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
It's the economy, stupid!
WORKING for government remains one of the surest ways for a stable income, job security and above all, a ticket to further studies for many across the globe.However, with each passing day, the...Published: 23 Oct 2021 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Town Clerk says water disconnections legit
BULAWAYO Deputy Mayor, Councillor Tinashe Kambarami, has once again clashed with the Town Clerk Mr Christopher Dube after announcing over the weekend that council should not cut water supplies to defa...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
The curse of education?
I was jolted by a friend's tweet last night. It said "I have learnt much in my life… but the biggest stumbling block to my learning has been my education!"So it turns out, life is really one...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Kambarami apologise for City Hall chaos
BULAWAYO Mayor Councillor Solomon Mguni and his deputy Councillor Tinashe Kambarami yesterday apologised for the recent chaos at City Hall saying measures have been put in place to bring sanity and en...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa summons Bulawayo 'puppet' councillors to Harare
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has summoned Bulawayo councillors to an urgent meeting in Harare over the recent spat over the suspension of Town Clerk Christopher Dube.The councillors trav...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 19:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister July Moyo sends team to deal with Bulawayo Council
The Minister of Local Government July Moyo has dispatched a team from his Ministry to investigate the issues surrounding the suspension of Bulawayo Town Clerk by the Deputy Mayor Tinashe Kam...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 17:11hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mayor exposes Kambarami, says, 'I was not on leave'
BULAWAYO mayor Solomon Mguni yesterday denied claims he was on leave last week when town clerk Christopher Dube was suspended by his deputy, Tinashe Kambarami.Kambarami and other councillors l...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo town clerk back at work, Kambarami in court
BULAWAYO Town Clerk Mr Christopher Dube is back at work after the municipality engaged a locksmith to unlock his office as Deputy Mayor Councillor Tinashe Kambarami is still holding on to his keys. ...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 07:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Middleton Nyoni turning in his grave: His office of excellence is reduced to despicable genital-mother insults and death treats
We are watching on the sidelines seeing the gross mismanagement of Bulawayo residents' rates payments squandered to the extent that Bulawayo City council cannot resuscitate the water works for weeks a...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 17:50hrs | 6 | by Nomazulu Thata
WATCH: Bulawayo youths block Kambarami's Council meeting
Bulawayo youths today successfully blocked a rogue meeting that was convened by a sectarian section of the Bulawayo City Councillors to oust the Town Clerk and also pass a vote of no confidence on May...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 08:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Unpacking the Kambarami -Town Clerk suspension saga
The wait is over.Yesterday (11 July 2019) I promised to give my opinion on the “alleged suspension pending disciplinary investigation” of the Bulawayo Town Clerk Mr. Christopher Dube by th...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 15:45hrs | 2 | by Sindiso Mazibisa
Bulawayo Mayor dismisses convict Kambarami's actions as a non-event
BULAWAYO deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami, and Ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora yesterday violently ejected Bulawayo City Council Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, from his office after he refused to tak...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Barbarians at Bulawayo council gate, Bulawayo Town Clerk ejected from office
BULAWAYO deputy Mayor, Tinashe Kambarami, and Ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora yesterday violently ejected Bulawayo City Council Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, from his office after he refused to tak...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Harare's new masterplan ready by year-end
Harare City Council has completed a pilot study leading to a new Harare Masterplan which is expected to be ready before the end of year, an official has said. In an interview, the city's actin...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mujuru cosying up
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and National People's Party (NPP) president Joice Mujuru are moving towards joining forces in order to fight President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF party as a cohesive unit a...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Staffr eporter
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 t...Published: 24 May 2018 at 16:02hrs | | by Nhlanhla Mpofu, Sol Plaatje University and Lizette J de Jager, University of Pretoria
Government, teachers clash
Government yesterday ordered a few teachers' unions agitating for a strike next week to channel their grievances through the Apex Council, a body that brings together all civil servants organisations....Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
10% salary increase for civil servants
Government yesterday offered civil servants a 10 percent salary increase with effect from July 1 and rescinded its decision to bar teachers from going on vacation leave.Teachers, who were shor...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC official mourns late member
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has mourned the death of a founding member and unionist Abisha Nyanguwo who died on Wednesday."Some individuals who really make positive contrib...Published: 21 Oct 2017 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP leaders trial resumes
Mthwakazi Republic Party leaders trial will resume today at the Lupane magistrate Courts.Nkanyiso Ngulube - Deputy National Secretary for Security said the trial of MRP President Mqondisi Moyo...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 10:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ex-Zupco employees locked out of premises
THE Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) is yet to pay pensions and terminal benefits for employees retrenched as far back as 1982 and when the former workers went to protest at the company's Bu...Published: 30 May 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Students charged with vandalising school property
Five students at Nyameni High School in Marondera who went berserk and destroyed school property on two occasions, were on Monday arraigned before Marondera magistrate Jabulani Mzinyati facing...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers unpaid for 4 months
SOME government teachers have not received their salaries since January, with no clear explanation from the government. The teachers, most of them qualified, say they have been working since first...Published: 05 May 2016 at 11:47hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
'Chiwenga to become Vice President, when Mnangagwa takes over from Mugabe in 2016'
Cologne - Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) Commander, General Constantine Guveya Chiwenga, is set to become Vice President of Zimbabwe, if and when his incumbent t...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 06:24hrs | 12 | by Itai Mushekwe
'Zanu-PF losing touch with reality'
Zanu-PF has been accused of losing touch with reality following its failure protect workers and the presentation of a 'cruel and anti-people' Mid-term Fiscal Policy on Thursday last week. ...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
3,000 teachers struck off payroll
AT least 3,000 teachers have been struck off the pay sheet and did not receive their July salaries because they were not present at their work stations when the government conducted a head-count of ...Published: 01 Aug 2015 at 18:51hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Nani Ntengo confronts her Bulawayo 'lover'
SOUTH African pop diva Nani Ntengo on Thursday evening came face to face for the 'first time' with her alleged Bulawayo lover at a bar.The Pumula man only identified as Moyo claimed four years...Published: 03 Apr 2015 at 09:23hrs | 40 | by Thobekile Zhou
Broke govt recall civil servants on study leave
Scores of teachers and other civil servants who had gone on study leave at various universities throughout the country at the beginning of the current semester have been ordered to go back to th...Published: 03 Apr 2015 at 09:23hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Stephen Keshi fired as Super Eagles coach
Stephen Keshi was Wednesday night relieved the job of the Super Eagles despite putting back Nigeria's floundering run in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations back on track with a 3-1 home victory against Su...Published: 16 Oct 2014 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC doctor who failed masters, to refund council
A BULAWAYO City Council medical doctor who failed to complete a masters' programme while being fully paid on study leave is now expected to refund the council more than $120 000.According to a...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Teachers dismayed by Dokora
The article below explains why directives by the Minister of Education Lazarus Dokora banning private lessons and incentives to underpaid teachers among other things, will have a catastrophic effect ...Published: 25 May 2014 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Zim teachers
MDC-T pushes for Godern Moyo's ouster
THE beleaguered MDC-T has been thrown into a fresh wave of controversy as it has emerged that a section of its Bulawayo provincial leadership is pushing for the ouster of the provincial chairperson, M...Published: 23 Mar 2014 at 08:43hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
CEO fakes papers to land post
CHIMANIMANI Rural District Council chief executive officer Mr Nehemiah Deure falsified information to get his current job, an independent arbitrator has ruled. To this end, the contract of employment...Published: 24 Nov 2013 at 05:38hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Manhood size doesn't matter, it's all in a man's head - Study
A new British study finds that when it comes to worrying about manhood size, it's usually all in a man's head.For men who worry about their manhood size, a new study reveals that all of that ...Published: 08 Oct 2013 at 22:24hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Married men who do house work 'get less sex' - Research
Model husbands who cook, clean and generally help around the house may be missing out in bed, according to researchers.Married men are likely to have less sex if they do a lot of housework, a ...Published: 30 Jan 2013 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Space may swarm with homeless planets: Research
Our galaxy may be teeming with homeless planets, wandering through space rather than orbiting a star, according to media reports Monday.The galaxy could hold a tremendous number of â...Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 21:53hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Warning on mixing antibiotic with drugs
TORONTO - Mixing two antibiotics with a drug for high-blood pressure could result in hospitalization, Canadian researchers warn.Study leader Dr. David Juurlink of the Sunnybrook Research Insti...Published: 20 Jan 2011 at 03:19hrs | 2 | by Byo24NEWS
Zimbabwe industry warns on labour law
Harare - Zimbabwe's industry on Monday said proposed pro-worker legal reforms risk slowing the nascent economic recovery, calling the changes unrealistic with businesses still struggling to surv...Published: 11 Oct 2010 at 21:24hrs | 34 | by eDuzeNet.com
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