Xmas hopes dim, currency relapses
When the government retired the Zimbabwe dollar and introduced the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency in April, it brought a glimmer of hope.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 20, 2024
Calls for US$ salaries grow louder
At a time the employers have revealed that they are also suffering from the same economic battles, the life of the Zimbabwean employees now hangs in the balance.
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 19, 2024
A student of surveillance: Mnangagwa’s adoption of China’s digital authoritarian playbook
Take, for instance, within Zimbabwe’s legal framework, most notably in the 2017 Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill.
By Dumoluhle Mawenzini
Oct. 13, 2024
Trade unions gun for US dollars as ZiG implodes
Government has also dithered on increasing salaries of its workers, and many of them say they are finding it tough to survive.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 4, 2024
Govt workers fight US$ NSSA deductions
The Treasury granted the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) the right to deduct payments in US dollars.
By Julia Ndlela
Jun. 11, 2024
ZiG chaos hits council workers’ pockets hard
Zimbabwe introduced a new gold-backed currency called Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) in early April to replace the local currency, which had been rendered worthless by inflation.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 12, 2024
Govt dodging us, teachers fume
The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) yesterday said the first quarter NJNC salary negotiations were due in April, but the government seemed reluctant to call for the meeting.
By Staff Reporter
May. 9, 2024
ZCTU gags anti-govt labour activists
Leaked minutes of the May Day organising meeting which were seen by NewsDay also show that ZCTU had set restrictions for those delivering speeches during the celebrations.
Workers’ Day turned into ‘Slave Day’
Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe secretary-general Raymond Majongwe said the government had abandoned teachers.
By Problem Masau
May. 1, 2024