Zimbabwe Situation

Source: NEWSMnangagwa gives approval to corrupt money deals: Doolan PRESIDENTIAL Envoy and Ambassador-at-Large Uebert Angel’s business partner Rikki Doolan sys it is possible to bring in millions of dollars in dirty money into Zimbabwe as long as officials are bribed and President Emmerson Mnangagwa is informed it is for investment. PRESIDENTIAL Envoy and Ambassador-at-Large Uebert […] …
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Source: Fidelity Printers in kickbacks storm FORMER Fidelity Printers and Refiners general manager Fradreck Kunak (pictured) a and the company’s head of gold operations Mehluleli Dube were allegedly paid US$30 000 and US$3 000 kickbacks apiece each month by controversial Kenyan tycoon Kamlesh Pattni to facilitate illicit transactions and gold smuggling activities, a new investigation […] …
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Source: Healthcare workers held to ransom ALTHOUGH the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called out rich countries for taking health workers from poor countries, representatives of public sector workers in Zimbabwe say pathetic working conditions amid an unending socio-economic crisis are forcing workers to seek pastures elsewhere. Nurses and other health workers stage a protest […] …
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Source: Bulawayo firms shed 32 000 jobs – The Southern Eye THE number of workers in the Bulawayo industrial area have massively declined from 40 112 that were employed in 1989 to 8 000 employed now, a 2022 survey by the local authority has revealed. It said Bulawayo experienced massive closure and relocation of companies […] …
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Source: Transformer vandals ravage Kensington – The Southern Eye BULAWAYO’S Kensington residents are facing double tragedy as transformer thieves continue to ravage the suburb on the back of unrelenting countrywide power outages. Kensington residents have called on the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) to come up with measures to deal with the problem. […] …
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Source: Beam students can only register 6 subjects: Govt – The Southern Eye LEARNERS whose fees are paid through the Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam), have reportedly been told to top up examination fees. Beam is a government programme which pays tuition and examination fees, and levies for underprivileged students. It was introduced in 2001. […] …
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Source: Zipra-Nitram property ‘invaders’ given 30-day notice – The Southern Eye War veteran Tshinga Dube The Zipra-Nitram properties committee has given an ultimatum to those occupying its assets to surrender them within 30 days of notice. “We are inviting anyone who is in possession, using, occupying or controlling any land, farm, residential stand or business […] …
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Source: Forex inflows breach US$1,78bn mark –Newsday Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE has received US$1,78 billion in foreign currency receipts in the first three months of this year, 31% up from the same time last year, central bank governor John Mangudya has said. During the same period last year, the nation received US$1,36 billion. “The foreign currency is […] …
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 In a ministerial statement to the National Assembly on Wednesday, Primary and Secondary Education Deputy Minister Edgar Moyo said the updated policy would be finalised by the end of April. Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has completed consultations on updating policy to curb bullying in schools and a code of […] …
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 Dams which are now full and spilling include Chivero in the capital and Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) said dams supplying raw water to 51,1 percent of the country’s major towns held water that could be drawn by the centres for at least 21 months.  Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government has been urged to assist […] …
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