The government says it will pay its workers a 40 percent cost of living adjustment on Friday while negotiations continue for a more substantial pay packet.Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa made the announcement on Thursday as the government tried to break a strike by teachers after schools opened for exam-sitting classes …
Read More »No More Braai, Beer At Lake Chivero
Lake Chivero that has been over the years plagued by environmental degradation will soon regain its pristine condition after authorities moved in to close beer bingeing, braaing, partying and fish poaching at the recreational park.Environmental Management Agency, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, the City Fathers as well as Kuimba Shiri, a bird …
Read More »QUESTION MARKS??: Teachers, Government Deadlock: Who Is Fooling Who?
Will life in schools ever be normal? Are teachers returning to school? Will exams be written? Are teachers unions holding Government to ransom? Will Government relent and pay the US$520 that teachers are demanding or will it go ahead and replace the professionals with trainees? Are temporary teachers the solution …
Read More »SUPREME COURT GRANTS FURTHER EXTENSION OF EOC TO 30 NOVEMBER
The Supreme Court has granted Thokozani Khupe an extension up to November 30 to hold an extraordinary congress to elect new leadership. She was previously given 3 months in March, but she argued saying the coronavirus lockdown caused failure to comply. NHAU/INDABA
Read More »‘Jerusalema’ Dance Takes The World By Storm
A day is not a day worth remembering without a single encounter with the South African global hit song Jerusalema by 24-year-old artiste Master KG and Nomcebo Zikode or the dance challenge craze associated with it.Billionaire Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo could not escape the addictive tendencies of the song …
Read More »Galatasaray fail to meet Villa’s initial ‘demand’ for Nakamba transfer
Galatasaray have reportedly failed to meet Aston Villa’s initial demand for the transfer of Marvelous Nakamba before the Monday deadline. According to a Turkish newspaper, Sozcu via Sport Witness, Villa wanted the Turkish giants to beat Rangers in their Europa League encounter on Thursday as part of the conditions to …
Read More »Trump tested for Covid-19 after close aide diagnosed with virus
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was in quarantine and awaiting results from a test for COVID-19 after Hope Hicks, one of his closest advisers, tested positive for the disease.“I just went for a test and we’ll see what happens,” he told broadcaster Fox News, confirming Hicks had …
Read More »Two Week School Holiday
The December school holidays have been cut to two weeks, with schools breaking up on Friday December 18 and reopening for the first term on Monday January 4 next year.Announcing the dates yesterday, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Monica Mutsvangwa said that schools were implementing remedial solutions to …
Read More »MDC Wars, 10 More MPs Recalled As Khupe Strikes Back
Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda has this afternoon announced the expulsion from Parliament of 10 MDC Alliance MPs. This came after the MDC-T party wrote to the House saying they were no longer representing it. The 10 are Eric Murai, Concilia Chinanzvavana, Earthrage Kureva, Dorcas Sibanda, Unganai …
Read More »Ginimbi Shows Off Lamborghini, Part of Mansion
Controversial business tycoon and socialite, Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure, has just proved why he is regarded as one of the richest young people in Zimbabwe by adding a US$260 000 Lamborghini to his already impressive fleet of cars. His car collection already consists of a Rolls Royce Wraith, Rolls Royce Ghost, …
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