‘Dead, Zimbabwe Economy Forces Civil Service Commission (CSC) To Slash Diplomats Allowances’

‘Dead, Zimbabwe Economy Forces Civil Service Commission (CSC)  To Slash Diplomats Allowances’

THE Civil Service Commission (CSC) has with effect from this month slashed all diplomats’ allowances due to the prevailing economic challenges. Presenting a report on the visit to Kuwait last month by a delegation of local legislators that was led by the Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda, Zanu-PF Makonde lawmaker, Kindness Paradza told the House that diplomats’ allowances had been cut by up to 25 percent. The delegation was in Kuwait from 25…

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The Desperately Broke Mugabe’s Zanu PF Regime Braces For A Crippling Nationwide Civil Service Strike In The New Year

The Desperately Broke Mugabe’s Zanu PF Regime Braces For Crippling Nationwide Strike In The New Year CIVIL servants’ threats to go on strike if government fails to pay them by close of business today has sent government into a panic mode, with the Health ministry announcing measures to brace for a full-scale strike. Despite threats by acting Public Service minister Lazarus Dokora, government workers yesterday vowed to go ahead with their planned strike. All along, government had…

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Zimbabwe Gvt In Fast Track Preparation For Mass Civil Service Retrechments

Despite public protestations to the contrary, President Robert Mugabe’s cash-strapped government is moving with speed to identify and retrench tens of thousands of civil servants in a bid to contain its ballooning wage bill that is sucking most of its resources, the Daily News on Sunday has established. Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last month that the government would implement a raft of measures, including slashing its onerous civil service…

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