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Chitungwiza municipality audit exposes ghost workers
Brenna Matendere
Chitungwiza—A manpower audit at the Chitungwiza municipality has raised queries of ghost workers.
The manpower audit committee report of the local authority dated 25 January 20224 was exclusively obtained by…
Journalists, CSOs urged to challenge laws inhibiting press freedom
Pamenus Tuso
Bulawayo—Journalists, civil society organisations (CSOs) and citizens must proactively advocate for laws that guarantee freedoms of the media, access to information and the right to free expression, delegates at a World…
‘Safeguard press freedom, enact media-friendly policies’
Senzeni Ncube
Bulawayo- There is an urgent need for collective action to safeguard media freedom and enact effective policies, Tawanda Majoni, the founder of Information for Development Trust (IDT), has said.
Speaking at the World…
Police accused of “turning blind eye” on Mnangagwa namedropper
Marshall Bwanya
Harare—The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is allegedly refusing to take action against a local businessman and ruling Zanu PF member, Blessed “JB” Kazembe, who is being accused of unleashing violence in the…
Parliament turns blind eye on Chinese mining violations
The Zimbabwean parliament has ignored a petition to stop extensive environmental damage caused by harmful gold mining by Chinese companies in Manicaland province, according to a natural resources watchdog
Canadian gold miner gives hope amid massive environmental violations
Turk Mine, a gold entity run by A Canadian company, has taken a lead in rehabilitating the environment, breaking ranks with some foreign investors—main from China—and local ones that have caused serious environmental damage without…
End of road for former NSSA director
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on Wednesday (3 April) arrested the former director of investments at the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), Brian Murewa, for allegedly defrauding the entity of US$25, 000 in a botched…
Mystery over FAZ trip to Russia
Forever Associates Zimbabwe Trust (FAZ), a shadowy ruling Zanu PF affiliate and proxy of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), was part of the Zimbabwe election observer mission to the 2024 Russian presidential election, NewsHub has…
Disjointed Teachers’ Unions Fail To Strike
Fortune Nkosi
Bulawayo—Lack of unity has contributed to teachers’ failure to collectively strike against a measly US$20 increment for civil servants, it has been established.
Government recently awarded its employees the US$20 on top…
Cholera Hits Minister’s Backyard
Brenna Matendere
Wedza—A cholera outbreak has hit the backyard of Wedza South member of parliament and Youth, Sports, Culture and Recreation minister, Tinoda Machakaire.
NewsHub has established that, by last week, four people had died…