© CHITUNGWIZA Municipality workers have written to the principal labour officer notifying of their intention to resort to a collective industrial action over poor working conditions and other grievances. In the letter, the workers allege the local authority does not give them protective clothing, they work long hours without any overtime and are constantly being…
© HARARE City Council has given various contractors a 14-day notice to remedy contractual breaches or risk being cancelled and blacklisted with the Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe. Audit Committee chairperson Ian Makone warned the contractors that failure to comply will result in council demanding money that was paid for goods and services that were…
© INCARCERATED Independent End Time Message founder Robert Martin Gumbura and his accomplices are to be given a record of proceedings to refresh their memories on the charges levelled against them. Gumbura is being charged along with Blessing Chauke (29), Lucky Mhungu (42), Taurai Dodzo (51), Thomas Chacha (41), Elijah Vhumbunu (42), and Lucky Matambanadzo…
© WOMEN’S Coalition of Zimbabwe is calling for a commission of inquiry into allegations of sexual abuse of female congregants levelled against cleric Walter Magaya. This comes after a number of women including Chenai Maenzanise’s parents, Charity Dhlodlo and Sarah Maruta among others have come out in the open with allegations that Magaya sexually-abused them….
© FORMER Women Affairs minister and Mutare South legislator Nyasha Chikwinya has lost her Glen Forest Farm after the Local Government ministry repossessed it in a seeming crackdown on Zanu PF members suspected to be aligned to former President Robert Mugabe. Several other members of the ruling party who were aligned to Mugabe and the…
© THE Warriors were drawn in a tough Group H together with Algeria, Zambia and Botswana when the draw for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals was held in Cairo, Egypt last night. Zimbabwe will need to finish first or second in that group if they are to qualify for the 33rd Afcon…
© FRESH details have emerged surrounding the stunning manner in which First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa undressed a top military official on the phone. Early this week, an eight-minute audio recording of the conversation between the first lady and the top army officer, colonel Samson Murombo — commander of the 1 Presidential Guard Infantry Battalion —…
© HEALTH and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo has come under heavy fire for authorising the release of drugs to clinics in rural Lupane in an effort to swing votes for Zanu PF in the Lupane East by-election. The Health minister has courted the ire of doctors, civil society and the main MDC opposition party…
© HEALTH and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo has warned medical practitioners running private surgeries and hospitals to desist from charging exorbitant consultation fees, saying they should follow the correct procedure. This comes after physicians hiked their consultation fees by nearly 300 percent recently. Patients will now have to pay $1 800 for consultation and…
GOVERNMENT and its employees made a breakthrough in their negotiations yesterday, with the former agreeing to the payment of a once-off $400 cushioning allowance together with this month’s pay. The $400 will be paid to all civil servants, regardless of one’s grade. The chairperson of the Apex Council Cecilia Alexander, along with her alternate, Thomas…
