CCC leader Nelson Chamisa A bomb is ticking for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Masvingo Urban, Ward 4, after the national leadership for the party which had come to settle the candidate impasse failed to have one of the candidates withdraw from the race. A delegation led by …
Read More »ZACC Terminates 19 ZRP Investigators, Allegedly Over Corruption Concerns
Massive clear-out … ZACC chairperson Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo HARARE –The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has terminated nearly two dozen investigators seconded by the Zimbabwe Republic Police, it says because they are no longer required. Police sources however told ZimLive that ZACC had raised allegations of corruption against many of the …
Read More »“No US Dollars, No Work” Teachers Tell Government
THE Federation of Zimbabwe Educators Union (FOZEU) Tuesday says its members are incapacitated to report for duty when schools reopen next Monday because their meagre salaries have been eroded. “Teachers are heavily incapacitated and will not be able to report for duty on 7 February 2022,” FOZEU said. “Restore the …
Read More »This Top Fund Manager Has A View On Salaries That Zimbabwean Workers Will Hate To Hear
Workers’ demands for a return to 2018 salaries are growing (Pic: Philimon Bulawayo/Reuters) The head of one of Zimbabwe’s largest asset management companies has a view on wages and salaries that the country’s labour unions will hate. Civil servants and other unions are demanding minimum salaries of between US$500 and …
Read More »ZESA Seeks 100 Percent Tariff Increase
Power utility ZESA Holdings is pushing for a 100% tariff increase to ensure the country enjoys a steady supply of electricity, Business Times can report. ZESA is charging an average of US$0.063 per kilowatt hour. Katsande said the low tariff level was inadequate to generate sufficient revenue to fund operations and maintenance “The …
Read More »SA Is In A State Of Drift: The Danger Is That The ANC Turns The Way Of Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (left) with his Zimbabwean counterpart, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in Harare in 2019. Dirco/Flickr The dismal fate of Zimbabwe under the stewardship of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) government has long stood out as a warning to South Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC). Yet …
Read More »Justice Strikes Back At US$2,5m ZB Heist Cartel
THE widow of Andrew Zigara, believed to have been involved in the ZB Bank US$2,5 million heist, was yesterday jailed for money laundering after she bought houses in Masvingo with proceeds from the crime. Zigara was shot dead in Zaka as he sought to flee from police officers who had …
Read More »UK Museum To Showcase 100 Trillion Zimbabwe Dollar Note At New Exhibition
Zimbabwe’s 100 Trillion dollar note introduced by former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr. Gideon Gono in January 2009 LEEDS City Museum will this month showcase Zimbabwe’s 100 trillion dollar note in an exhibition focusing on the evolution of money over the past century. The bill, released by the Reserve …
Read More »‘Axeman’ Kamambo Blinkered With Elimination
Suspended Zifa President Felton Kamambo YOU can now officially call him the AXE MAN. His real name is Felton Kamambo and yesterday he announced that three of his fellow board members – Farai Jere, Sugar Chagonda and Barbra Chikosi – are no longer part of the country’s football leadership. Why? …
Read More »SA Stops Isolation Of Asymptomatic Covid+ People, Social Distancing
Easing up … A woman receives a dose of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, as South Africa rolls out the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination to the elderly at the Munsieville Care for the Aged Centre outside Johannesburg, South Africa May 17, 2021 (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – South Africa …
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