© OLD Mutual Zimbabwe Limited (Old Mutual) has appointed Samuel Matsekete, a former First Capital Bank managing director, as the new group chief executive officer, replacing Jonas Mushosho who is retiring next month. Old Mutual’s Rest of Africa managing director, Clement Chinaka, said he is confident that Matsekete would bring the requisite leadership experience and…
© THERE was pandemonium last weekend at a Harare farm that is occupied by erratic former first lady Grace Mugabe, pictured, and her children, after she unleashed thugs to resist the efforts of people who had been granted the right to occupy part of the property, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as question…
© GOVERNMENT last night announced the dates it will pay civil servants their annual bonus. In a statement, the Finance ministry said the civil servants, security forces included, would get the bonus “computed based on basic salary, housing and transport allowances”. [GoogleAd] Members of the Zimbabwe National Army, Air Force of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Prison and…
© THE Constitutional Court (Con-Court) has finally released the full judgment in the 2018 election petition filed by MDC leader Nelson Chamisa against winning presidential candidate, President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Chamisa approached the court seeking to overturn results announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), declaring Mnangag- wa the winner with 50,8 percent of the vote….
© MINES and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando, pictured, will headline the US$12 billion mining industry roadmap breakfast forum to be hosted by the Mines ministry in conjunction with the Daily News next Wednesday. Over 150 people are expected to attend the event at the up-market Meikles Hotel in Harare. [GoogleAd] The event will run…
© RELATIONS between the government and its employees are now at an all-time low after civil servants referred the impasse with their employer over salary increments to the United Nations’ International Labour Organisation (ILO), the Daily News reports. This comes as civil servants are still smarting from a decision by fearful authorities to block their…
© UNDER-pressure Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, pictured, is poised to pump billions of dollars into the coffers of the military and other security clusters when he announces his national budget next week after he warned that maintaining peace in the country was not an option, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as long-suffering Zimbabweans,…
© ZAPU has implored the government to implement the devolution of power in line with the country’s Constitution in the recruitment of nurse trainees. The call comes after there was an outcry in the southern region over the selection process of the system in the recent intake, with allegations that some hospitals in Matabeleland North…
© AT LEAST 137 artisanal miners have reportedly lost their lives this year due to mine accidents at a time when the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has said the numbers of the small-scale miners has significantly increased from 500 000 to 1,5 million. ZMF spokesperson Dosman Mangisi said there is need to educate and train…
© HARARE mayor Herbert Gomba, pictured, said his council is soliciting borrowing powers from central government to enable the local authority to undertake various capital water projects, adding that US$860 million water loan is not enough to solve the capital’s water woes. [GoogleAd] This comes as the City is mulling borrowing $1,2 billion to buy…
