adminImproved package for civil servants
Civil servants and teachers have been awarded a lucrative package that includes a 20 percent increment across the board backdated to January 1, with the equivalent of US$100 of this in foreign currency from next month, school fees support and 34 000 flats to be built in school grounds over five years.
Govt warns absent teachers
Teachers who fail to report for duty will not be paid and will face further disciplinary action, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Mrs Tumisang Thabela, said yesterday, citing the Government policy that no work means no pay.
Pensioners start accessing forex
Pensioners, the elderly, people living with disabilities and those needing to cover foreign currency medical bills yesterday started accessing foreign currency from financial institutions without any hassles.
Harare readies for mother of all rallies
It’s all systems go as ZANU PF readies for a massive rally in Harare to be headlined by President Mnangagwa this weekend as he launches the ruling party’s campaign for the March 26 by-elections.
RBZ cash measures hailed
MEMBERS of the public have welcomed the increase of mobile money transaction and cash withdrawal limits saying this will bring convenience, but urged authorities to ensure constant supply of cash at banks.
First Lady, ZOU take women empowerment to rural areas
IN a first of its kind gesture, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday took her mission to empower women and girls through open learning to Matabeleland North Province where Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) deans of faculty unpacked the various courses being offered and what they involve.
Zim in international security discussions
Just a week after election into the 15-member African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council, Zimbabwe has started international engagements on the maintenance of international peace and security.
Unregistered schools in court
ROYAL Group of Schools of Budiriro in Harare appeared in court along with other private schools that had been operating in Harare without licences from the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education.
No bonding, no clearance for nurses: NMCZ
Nurses who intend leaving the country to pursue their careers elsewhere should satisfy all statutory requirements, including bonding, the Nurses and Midwives’ Council of Zimbabwe has said.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Currency adjustments sign of progress
The continual adjustment of the foreign currency regime by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the Government in light of the dual currency economy, reflects the growth of the economy and the incentives needed to maintain export-led growth as well as the growing internal market.