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War vets to lead Mnangagwa onslaught
A faction of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) has declared its intent to "lead the onslaught" against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, significantly escalating tensions ...Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 09:21hrs | 1279 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City Council not going back on decongesting CBD
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says there is no going back in decongesting the city centre and has directed informal traders and taxi operators to move to newly upgraded Egodini Terminus and other de...Published: 09 Feb 2024 at 06:56hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe nurses pile pressure on Mnangagwa
AN emerging union of nurses with a sound base of membership in Midlands and Matabeleland provinces has issued the government a two-week ultimatum to resolve grievances of the health workers or face a ...Published: 31 May 2022 at 12:27hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Harare town clerk gets ultimatum over AG report
HARARE acting town clerk Mabhena Moyo has been given a two-week ultimatum to respond to queries raised in the Auditor-General's report after he snubbed Parliament yesterday.Moyo was supposed t...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gweru fails to meet Mtapa rehab deadline
GWERU City Council has failed to meet government's two-week ultimatum to put up structures at the new Mtapa market, Southern Eye has established.Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Larry Mavi...Published: 26 Jul 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga divided over Zanu-PF DCCs
SHARP divisions have emerged in the Zanu-PF presidium, pitting President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy, Constantino Chiwenga, over the remaining District Coordinating Committees (DCC) elections....Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kazembe Kazembe faces 2 months in jail
A HARARE magistrate has ordered the imprisonment of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage minister Kazembe Kazembe for 60 days for contempt of court.Kazembe failed to compensate a Gweru student, ...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nurses on go-slow
NURSES at public health institutions have announced that they are cutting their working hours to two days per week, pending action on their grievances by their employer, failure of which they will dow...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doctors give government two-week ultimatum on supplies - decisive action at last, after 38 years of dithering
"DOCTORS at government hospitals have denied claims by the Health ministry that they had received supplies of medicines, bandages and critical accessories to alleviate their plight, following last wee...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 19:12hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa's education minister pleads with teachers
Education minister Paul Mavhima has implored teachers to give the on-going national joint negotiations a chance, cautioning that industrial action will disadvantage the students. This came after Zimta...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teachers' strike starts today
As government battles to contain growing civil unrest in the country, the nation's biggest teachers' union - the Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) - says its members will go on strike with effect ...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans become more restless
Political analysts have warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa that his government is running out of time to fix the country's worsening economic rot - which has triggered strikes and growing unrest amon...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Banking sector demands 60% pay rise
WORKERS in the banking sector are demanding a 60 percent salary increase and have given their employers a two-week ultimatum after which they will go on strike if their demands are not met.In ...Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bank employees threaten strike
Workers in the banking sector have issued a two-week ultimatum to their employers demanding a 60% salary increase or they will embark on a strike.The workers, represented by the Zimbabwe Banks...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zvorwadza cornered, assaulted in Mbare
NATIONAL Vendors' Union of Zimbabwe (Navuz) leader Sten Zvorwadza has claimed that he was assaulted by Zanu-PF youths in Mbare on Saturday, on accusations of disrespecting President Robert Mugabe....Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
What Mugabe is doing is 'Satanic and devilish'
A Zimbabwean students leader, Zvikomborero Haruzivishe, has compared President Robert Mugabe to "Satan" over the recently launched campaign to clear Harare’s streets of illegal vendors, says a repor...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 09:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe given a two-week ultimatum
NATIONAL Vendors' Union of Zimbabwe (Navuz) leader Sten Zvorwadza yesterday gave President Robert Mugabe a two-week ultimatum to clear his name over the harassment of vendors in the central business d...Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Forbes border post offices to be demolished
Operations at Forbes Border Post in Mutare will be interrupted in the coming weeks to pave way for the construction of a new road.This comes after the Manicaland Provincial office gave border ...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 13:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chombo's toilet stunt angers MPs
Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo left Members of Parliament fuming on Wednesday when he allegedly used the excuse of answering to nature's call to avoid facing some tough questions from the irate...Published: 18 Nov 2016 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe acts tough on imports ban
Zimbabwe has defended its controversial imports ban which it says will bring stability to its distressed manufacturing industries despite causing a rift with South Africa (SA).The imports ban,...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Import restrictions could last up to 3 years, Zimbabwe tells SA
ZIMBABWE has told South Africa that import controls introduced in June this year through Statutory Instrument 64 of 2016 will last between two and three years. The Statutory Instrument removed...Published: 06 Aug 2016 at 08:32hrs | 2 | by Business Reporter
Government cuts import duty on fuel
Government yesterday slashed import duty on fuel in a move expected to trigger a reduction in the cost of other goods and services. This comes as fuel retailers were expected to reduce their p...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 07:06hrs | | by Abigail Mawonde and Dorcas Jiri
Municipality workers give employer two-week ultimatum
Chitungwiza Municipality workers have given their employer a two-week ultimatum to settle their outstanding salaries.The workers are allegedly owed in excess of US$5 million and have vowed to ...Published: 26 May 2013 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Civil servants not going on full-scale strike yet
CIVIL servants on Monday responded to reports that they were going to embark on a full-scale strike saying they were yet to make a decision on whether to go on strike or not....Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 02:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police sanctions civil servants demonstration against Biti
POLICE in Harare have given civil servants the green light to stage a demonstration against Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Tuesday to press for higher salaries and allowances.The Government w...Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe castigates Biti on Bulawayo revival funds
President Robert Mugabe has criticised Finance Minister Tendai Biti for being reluctant to support Bulawayo's industry despite a Government position to give firms there loans to revive their businesse...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 09:19hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC threatens to invade CABS
MDC youths yesterday gave Finance minister Tendai Biti a two-week ultimatum to release funds for the Distressed and Marginalised Areas Fund (Dimaf) or face protests.The youths from Welshman Nc...Published: 15 Jun 2012 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe banks given 2 week ultimatum to lower charges
Local banks have been given a two-week ultimatum to review their high service charges and interest rates which have seen depositors' funds depreciating instead of appreciating and lowered the country'...Published: 03 Jun 2012 at 06:50hrs | | by Business reporter
Mugabe spitting fire, reads riot act
President Robert Mugabe the Zanu-PF first secretary and leader has given party political commissar Webster Shamu a two-week ultimatum to stem factionalism and strengthen party structures ahead of elec...Published: 18 May 2012 at 08:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Draft constitution to be handed over to principals this week
COPAC co-chairpersons and technical experts have completed reviewing the first draft of the proposed new Constitution.They are expected to handover the draft to the management committee anytim...Published: 07 Mar 2012 at 04:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe draft constitution to be ready in April
Zimbabwe will have a fully completed draft constitution next month and a referendum in August or September, co-chairman of COPAC Douglas Mwonzora said on Monday.The MDC-T MP for Nyanga North a...Published: 05 Mar 2012 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
GPA principals give Copac committee two-week ultimatum
PRINCIPALS to the Global Political Agreement have given the Copac management committee a two-week ultimatum to conclude the Constitution's drafting process.Chief Secretary to the President an...Published: 01 Mar 2012 at 23:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Five local banks risks closure as Gono gives a two-week ultimatum
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said on Wednesday it has given five under capitalised banks two weeks to raise cash or face closure, after several banks were forced to shut because of the economic cris...Published: 02 Feb 2012 at 05:23hrs | | by AFP
Zim's empowerment law is not about seizure of assets: Mashakada
The Minister of Economic Planning and Investment Promotion, Tapiwa Mashakada on Thursday said Zimbabwe's empowerment law, which requires foreign miners to transfer 51 percent equity stakes in local ...Published: 01 Sep 2011 at 09:27hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Zimplats not willing to transfers 51 percent to Zimbos: CEO
Impala Platinum, which owns 87 percent of Zimplats and has a 50 percent interest in Zvishavane-based Mimosa Platinum Mine, is not willing to hand over full control to Zimbabwean and wants to retain ...Published: 25 Aug 2011 at 10:59hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Blanket mine set to lose licence in Zim mine grab
THE Government has so far approved 39 indigenisation plans submitted by foreign owned mines and has indicated that it will cancel the licence for Blanket Mine after it failed to meet its minimum requi...Published: 23 Aug 2011 at 04:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Two weeks ultimatum stands, Gono should stick to his mandate: Kasukuwere
YOUTH Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere says his two-week ultimatum to two foreign banks stands, maintaining he is the sole spokesman for indigenisation....Published: 22 Aug 2011 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim govt gives Barclays bank, Standard Chartered 2-weeks ultimatum
Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered, six mining companies and five other firms have been given a two-week ultimatum to submit acceptable indigenisation plans or risk losing their licences with t...Published: 19 Aug 2011 at 04:36hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe is on a 'strike notice'
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited is on a "strike notice", although management has countered this with threats of possible dismissal of defiant employees. The bank's workers had given notice of an...Published: 01 May 2011 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Times
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