Civil servants demand answers on their salaries

 

Pamela Shumba

Chronicle Reporter

CIVIL servants have summoned Minister of Public Service Lucia Matibenga to explain why the Government is silent on their salaries and to state the reasons why they did not get the inflation-related increment promised by Treasury.

The Apex Council and civil servants’ representatives held a meeting in Harare yesterday to map the

Biti in bid to lure European investors

Finance Minister Tendai Biti will tomorrow address the business community in London in an effort to lure investment from the United Kingdom and Europe.

Walvis Bay dry port plans hit financial snag

Business Reporter

INDUSTRY and Commerce Deputy Minister Mike Bimha has said financial constraints are the major challenges hampering the development of a dry port at Walvis Bay in Namibia.

Drought mitigation scheme reaches Lupane

Nokuthaba Mathema

MATABELELAND North Governor Thokozile Mathuthu has distributed grain under the Presidential drought mitigation scheme to scores of beneficiaries in Lupane District.

Cop knocked down at roadblock

Masvingo Correspondent

A police officer stationed at Mwenezi Police Station was fatally knocked down by a bus belonging to Mega-Link Bus Company while manning a roadblock at the 77km peg along Masvingo-Beitbridge Road.

Farmers face disaster due to shortage of rains

Lungile Tshuma

FARMERS across the country, especially growers of maize, feel they are being held to ransom by the rains.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Govt should improve industrial relations with workers

Government as the biggest employer should lead by example when it comes to good industrial relations. Companies and organisations should take a cue from Government on how to relate to workers who are a critical resource of any company or organisation.

Rhumba group get new kit

 

Gwanda Correspondent

 

INSIZA Express, a Matabeleland South rhumba group, has received instruments worth $5 000 from the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust.

Theatre on Sundays becomes weekly event

Entertainment Reporter

THEATRE on Sundays, an initiative that enables young artistes to showcase their works every Sunday at Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayo

Triangle Football Club upbeat

Walter Mswazie

NEWLY promoted Premier Soccer League (PSL) side, Triangle Football Club are hopeful that they will make an impact in the top-flight league in their debutant season.

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