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Zimra workers lament poor salaries
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) employees, including those stationed at border posts where they face the temptation of bribes, have declared incapacitation due to their inadequate salaries. These w...Published: 20 May 2024 at 07:56hrs | 75 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF manipulates Govt structures to abuse public funds
The ruling party Zanu-PF is allegedly using government structures to manipulate councils to advance the ruling party's programmes.This was evidenced by the mystery surrounding a meeting that t...Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 15:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt intimidates doctors, nurses
GOVERNMENT yesterday intimidated health workers against engaging in strike action beginning today over poor wages and working conditions, with the responsible minister Douglas Mombeshora accusing the ...Published: 29 Feb 2024 at 05:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
PSMI faces collapse
EMBATTLED Premier Services Medical Investments (PSMI) shut down 120 of its 155 facilities last month as the entity battled to settle a four-month salary arrears bill in a turbulent period that culmina...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Hunger stalks Zimbabwe army barracks
MORALE has reportedly hit rock-bottom in the army as the country's soldiers wallow in poverty and are having to make do with inadequate rations and uniforms, NewsDay can report.This was reveal...Published: 25 Oct 2022 at 06:08hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Security guards get raw deal
THE Private Security Guards Union (PSWU) has bemoaned low salaries and poor conditions, and has urged Government to set up a regulatory authority for the industry. PSWU president Mr Gilbert Zh...Published: 11 Sep 2021 at 12:39hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Deputy Minister owes his life to the jab
"Vaccination saved my life," is the message from Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Deputy Minister Kindness Paradza gave on Friday to residents of Mhangura constituency. Paradza said he...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fact-checking Biti's corruption speech
Opposition MDC Alliance vice president and former finance minister Tendai Biti gave an online speech on corruption in Zimbabwe on July 18, 2021.Here, we check key claims from Biti's address:...Published: 26 Jul 2021 at 19:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Witness arrested for implicating Chiyangwa
Police detectives yesterday arrested a key witness in the trial of Zimbabwe Football Association president, Felton Kamambo who is accused of bribing councillors to enable his ascension to the top post...Published: 05 May 2021 at 07:11hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Gweru workers call off strike
GWERU City Council workers have returned to work almost a week after they downed tools to press for better working conditions.Zimbabwe Urban Council Workers Union national general-secretary Ku...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff writer
High Court reinstates Binga RDC chair
THE High Court has reinstated Binga Rural District Council chairperson Wilson Siampolomba, who had been suspended by Local Government minister July Moyo. High Court judge Justice Sylvia Chiraw...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 16:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mayhem rocks Khupe's camp
FIERCE fights over money and a voters' roll that was found to be in shambles scuppered the second attempt by the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T to hold its congress to elect a new leader, it has emerged....Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ministry opens online applications for Form One
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has opened online applications for 2021 Form One boarding places. The Electronic Ministry's Application Platform (Emap) for Form One boarding en...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZOU lecturers paid $5 per exam script, cry foul
PART-TIME lecturers at the Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) said they had gone for over nine months without receiving their allowances and had also not been paid for services rendered in marking this ye...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants accept govt's pay offer
CIVIL servants have accepted Government's offer of a 41 percent salary increase and a bonus whose payment will be staggered from this month to December. The salary agreement also states that G...Published: 17 Nov 2020 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
City council workers demand $2 000 basic pay
Harare City Council workers' representative unions have proposed a minimum salary of $2 000 and called for a review of hygiene allowances. The employees are represented by the Harare Municipal...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ artisans threaten strike
ARTISANS at the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) are threatening to down tools over non-payment of salaries. In a statement, the Railways Artisans Union (Rau) said its members have not been paid th...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muzamhindo pushes for a Policy Indaba
Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo's initiativeI'm driving a national agenda which has no political affiliation, but to assist on enhancing development. We simply ...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 22:31hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Govt, Apex Council continue wage talks
Government will today meet the Apex Council to review civil servants' salaries at the National Joint Negotiations Council (NJNC) at Kaguvi Building.This comes after civil servants demanded to ...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt, civil servants crunch meeting on today
GOVERNMENT is today expected to table the cost of living adjustment it is offering to civil servants when it meets their representatives in Harare. The meeting, to be held under the auspices o...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa given a 14-day notice
CIVIL servants representative groups announced Tuesday they were all going on strike within the next 14 days if government failed to meet their wage demands.This follows a crisis meeting they ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 12:16hrs | | by newzimbabwe.com
Cost of living adjustment for civil servants: PSC
The government has held a consultative meeting with representatives of the Apex Council and other government workers associations.In a statement, the Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairman, ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commends civil servants
President Mnangagwa yesterday paid tribute to civil servants unions for displaying "maturity" during a consultative meeting on salaries and conditions of service the workers held with Government repre...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Rural teachers march to Harare in pay protest
Teachers from the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe are marching from Mutare to Harare in protest against poor salaries and government's failure to prioritise the education sector.T...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 12:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bosso blames PSL
HIGHLANDERS have blamed the Premier Soccer League (PSL) for the absence of their coach as well as captain at the Soccer Stars selection in Harare last Thursday.Ronald Moyo, the Bosso media off...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Massive teachers' demo over salary and bonus cuts
Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has announced that it is engaging in a series of industrial targeted at the minister of Finance to force them to respond to teachers' concerns....Published: 29 Nov 2018 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Civil servants reject govt's bonus offer
Civil servants have rejected government's offer to pay their bonuses based on basic salaries saying that it was a blatant violation of their rights.Finance minister Mthuli Ncube proposed in hi...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 22:54hrs | | by STaff reporter
Civil servants bonus dates announced
The government has released the schedule for the payment of bonus for the civil servants. The Secretary to the Treasury George Guvamatanga announced that members of the army, air force health, police ...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 08:00hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mthuli Ncube angers Zimbabwe teachers
Teachers have reacted angrily to Finance minister Mthuli Ncube's 2019 national budget, saying it will drive them into deeper poverty as they repeated their demands to be paid in foreign currency....Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants bonus before Christmas
THE Government is working on dates for payments of this year's annual bonus for civil servants and yesterday assured that all workers will receive their 13th cheques before Christmas.In an int...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Civil service bonuses by year-end
CIVIL servants will be paid their bonuses before the end of the year, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube, said yesterday. This is a departure from previou...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga salary cut by 5% only
SALARIES for top Government officials including President Mnangagwa, his deputies, Cabinet Ministers and Heads of State-Owned Enterprises will be cut by five percent in January 2019 while diplomatic m...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's deputy faces $13,000 maintenance claim
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi has been dragged to court by his estranged wife, Tambudzani, who is demanding $13 394 per month in spousal maintenance.The two political heavyweights are already em...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
17,5% pay rise peanuts, says Teachers
Teachers have dismissed a civil service pay increment of 17,5% tabled by the government as nothing but a betrayal of workers.Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe secretary-general Raymond M...Published: 28 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt raises civil service pay offer to 17.5%
GOVERNMENT yesterday further increased its salary offer to civil servants from 15 to 17,5 percent in a move that saw the employer and workers negotiators finally finding common ground and putting pen ...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
Tourism sector gets salary increase
EMPLOYERS in the tourism sector have offered a five percent basic salary increase, which will see the lowest paid grade earning $128 per month excluding other perks.The increase followed protr...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwese deny Mighty Warriors sponsorship
ECONET Media's satellite television company, Kwese TV has poured cold water to claims that they are now the official sponsors of the Mighty Warriors and any other women's team on the continent....Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 14:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mighty Warriors stand-off continues
THE Mighty Warriors continued with their sit-in yesterday at the ZIFA Village demanding their winning bonuses and allowances following the Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers first round victory ov...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Workers want meeting with Mnangagwa
LABOUR is worried that President Emmerson Mnangagwa appears bent on pursuing neoliberal austerity and free market policies that ignore workers' rights.Their fears stem from the fact that the p...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 08:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Teachers' Union distances self from march to Mnangagwa's Office
THE Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe has distanced itself from a teachers' planned march to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Office, which is being organised by other associations in the education sector - t...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers demand 100% salary hike, threatens strike
TEACHERS have threatened a crippling industrial action when schools open for the second term to force the government to increase their salaries by 100% and housing and transport allowances by 50%....Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 06:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Healthcare workers pen letter to Mnangagwa
To: The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Cc: Speaker of the House of Assembly &...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 20:27hrs | | by Primary Counsellors, Data Entry Clerks, Microscopists
High Court humiliates Kasukuwere
The decision this week by the High Court of Zimbabwe to nullify the suspension of the Mayor and one other MDC Councilor in Gweru is a welcome development for local government in Zimbabwe. Init...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by E G Cross, MDC-T Secretary for Local Government
Bosso Royals face collapse
THE Highlanders Royals - a women soccer team that competes in the Southern Region Women's League - is on the brink of collapse amid revelations that the team has not trained for two months in addition...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt loses millions to graft - audit
Government is suffering financial losses running into millions of dollars annually owing to rampant corruption in its systems, a 2015 Civil Service audit report has revealed.This comes amid re...Published: 12 May 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Nust lecturers spit fire
LECTURERS at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) in Bulawayo have rejected a proposal to cut their salaries for servicing part-time and parallel programmes as a cost cutting measu...Published: 08 May 2016 at 10:51hrs | | by Dumisani Sibanda
Military linked security company embarks on retrenchment spree
A private security company jointly owned by Zimbabwe Defence Forces and a consortium of retired high ranking military officers reportedly embarked on an employment termination spree in its Chiadzwa Op...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Doctors, nurses turn up for work
Most health personnel countrywide continued with their duties reporting for shifts on time since Friday, allaying fears of an industrial action as they wait to receive their December salaries, which G...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim starts New Year on a sad note as doctors, nurses go on strike
Zimbabwe started 2016 on a sad note with government doctors and nurses going on strike following today government's failure to pay their December salaries.Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 09:13hrs | | by Jonga Kandemiiri
Major overhaul for Zimbabwe civil service
Cabinet has approved the civil service audit, heralding a new chapter in the public sector through the implementation of measures such as reduction of student teachers and trainees' allowances, termin...Published: 23 Nov 2015 at 05:09hrs | | by Felex Share
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