Industrial Action Looms At Zimra Over Pay

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority and Allied Workers Trade Union (ZIMRATU) have petitioned their employer demanding a timetable with three days per week working slots necessitated by eroded salaries which have fallen far beyond the cost of living. A letter gleaned by NewZimbabwe.com written by the ZIMRATU president Dominic Manyangadze to the …

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Calls For US$ Salaries Grow Louder As Zimdollar Crashes

The Zimbabwe dollar tumbled by nearly 26% on the official market on Tuesday, the biggest collapse in one day since the auction system was introduced three years ago, while a government inquiry accused the State of driving the collapse of the local currency. The Zimdollar now officially trades at 1 …

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Chamisa Calls For Visa Free Africa With Single Currency

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has called for the use of one currency across the continent in his message celebrating the 60th anniversary of Africa Day. Africa Day was this year commemorated under the theme “Accelerating the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area”; a trade …

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Nhau/Indaba Entertainment Diary

By MazzeltovThe weekend is upon us – and as usual, it is packed with events while some of Zimbabwe’s top artists are globetrotting, showcasing local music in all its forms. This weekend’s package is as follows: Straight Outta Africa23Music lovers in the United Kingdom take time to chill at yet …

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Artistes Upbeat Ahead Of Soul CookOut

Local artistes are putting the final touches to their rehearsals making sure that they are in tip-top shape tomorrow when they perform at the Soul CookOut. The fourth edition of the food and music extravaganza is set for The Barn in Bulawayo where Kinah The Music, Msiz’Kay, Charles Mahlaba, Thandy …

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All Set For Zimfest Live

The highly revered Southern African music and arts festival, Zimfest Live, will return in July this year in the United Kingdom in celebration of African music, art and culture.  As has become the norm, some of Zimbabwe’s best musicians will have an opportunity to showcase their artworks at this high-octane …

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Banned Toney Diagnosed With Gambling Addiction

Brentford striker Ivan Toney was given a reduced ban from football because of a diagnosed gambling addiction. Earlier this month Toney was banned for eight months after he accepted breaking Football Association betting rules. A psychiatry expert who gave evidence to the FA’s regulatory commission diagnosed Toney with a gambling …

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Pakistan Shaheens Beat Zimbabwe Select In Fifth One-Dayer

Half-Centuries by Haseebullah, Imran Butt and Omair Bin Yousuf and three-fers from Qasim Akram and Shahnawaz Dahani helped Pakistan Shaheens beat Zimbabwe Select by 177 runs in the fifth one-day of the sixth-match series yesterday at the Harare Sports Club. This was Shaheens’ second win in the one-day series as …

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