Zimbabwe government starts large scale civil service restructuring based on Malaysia’s restructuring

Zimbabwe government starts large scale civil service restructuring  based on Malaysia’s restructuring

Zimbabwe government has embarked on a large scale civil service restructuring exercise shaped  on Malaysia’s restructuring. Malaysia is a country whose civil service restructuring is ‘said’ to have been effective, based on its Blue Ocean Strategy on Public Service Delivery Transformation. With the Zimbabwe’s Treasury registering approximately 97 percent of Government revenue going out to civil service wages  ultimately losing millions of dollars  in civil service wages. At least 25, 000 civil service posts will effectively be shed by the broke, overwhelmed Zanu pf regime based…

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Plumtree man, raped and deflowered his girlfriend’s ‘deaf-mute’ 13-year daughter

Plumtree man, raped and deflowered his girlfriend’s ‘deaf-mute’ 13-year daughter

  A MAN from Plumtree who allegedly deflowered his girlfriend’s 13-year-old deaf and dumb daughter, was sold out by bruises on his sexual organ. A court heard how the man attacked the minor when her mother left the two sleeping in the same room at around 4AM as she went outside for morning prayers in February this year. Phumuzani Moyo (35) pleaded not guilty to a rape charge when he appeared before Bulawayo Regional magistrate…

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‘ Govt to cut pay, trim civil service by 25000 and suspend bonuses for two years’-Patrick Chinamasa

‘ Govt to cut pay, trim civil service by 25000 and suspend bonuses for two years’-Patrick Chinamasa

AS part of bold measures to reverse an unsustainable consumptive position, Government has embarked on a civil service restructuring exercise which includes a reduction in employment numbers by 25 000, a cut on salaries and allowances and foregoing of bonuses for two years. Government will also rationalise the number of embassies and consulates, review class travel arrangements of all officials including ministers, parliamentarians, independent commissions and authorities andState enterprises’ officials and a reduction in foreign…

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Choppies shareholders VP Mphoko’s family , open Motovac spares in Bulawayo with co-owners, Botswana-based Patel family

  REGIONAL automotive spare parts retailer, Motovac Group, which opened its doors for business in Bulawayo yesterday, plans to open another branch in Harare by September next year.   The new business is co-owned by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko’s family and the Botswana-based Patel family. The Mphoko family is a key shareholder in a regional supermarket chain, Choppies Enterprises, which has about 30 branches across the country. Partner and Choppies Zimbabwe director, Mr Siqokoqela Mphoko,…

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POLICE block Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru from holding a rally in Ntabazinduna in Matabeleland North

POLICE block  Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru from holding a rally in Ntabazinduna in Matabeleland North

  POLICE yesterday blocked Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru from holding a rally in Ntabazinduna in Matabeleland North, with the Bulawayo High Court failing to handle the opposition party’s urgent chamber application seeking a reversal of the ban. Thousands of ZimPF supporters, who braved the searing heat, had already gathered awaiting results of the court application, but riot police closed off the venue. ZimPF had notified the police on September 3 about the…

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‘Mugabe says he has run out of patience and will deal decisively with, Tsvangirai , pressure groups and other opposition parties’.

‘Mugabe says he has run out of patience  and will  deal  decisively with, Tsvangirai , pressure groups and other opposition parties’.

  President Robert Mugabe yesterday said he was fast running out of patience with MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai and other opposition parties and pressure groups protesting against his government, threatening to deal with them decisively. Addressing his party’s central committee, Mugabe said Tsvangirai and his supporters were playing a “very dangerous game” and his government would not fold its arms while violence scaled up across the country in the name of electoral reform protests. Mugabe…

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‘Zanu PF commissar Kasukuwere, after grilling by Mugabe over Magaya, is picked up by CID Serious Fraud Squad over countless allegations’

‘Zanu PF commissar  Kasukuwere, after grilling by Mugabe over Magaya, is picked up by CID Serious Fraud Squad over countless allegations’

  Zanu PF national commissar and Local Government minister Savior Kasukuwere was reportedly picked up by the dreaded Criminal Investigations Department Serious Fraud Squad for questioning over countless allegations. On Wednesday, President Robert Mugabe cornered Kasukuwere just before a Politburo session over illegal sale of land to rape accused Walter Magaya. Kasukuwere denied Mugabe’s accusations but Mugabe stood his ground.However, the source said Kasukuwere spent time at the CID today. “He was picked up by…

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‘Gweru Prostitute extorted US$2 000 from Presbyterian Church pastor after he failed to settle US$20 bill for services rendered’

  A GWERU pastor who solicited for sex from a self-confessed prostitute and failed to settle the full US$20 bill for services rendered ended up being extorted about US$2 000 by the woman who was threatening to expose his shenanigans. This came out when Pastor Penias Kadungure of the Presbyterian Church in Gweru appeared before civil court magistrate Miss Judith Taruvinga applying for a peace order against the hooker, Caroline Guduza, of Riverside suburb. Miss…

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Archbishop of Bulawayo confirms that Bulawayo Father was disciplined for Impregnating nun

  A ROMAN Catholic priest from Bulawayo has allegedly impregnated a nun, leading to her banishment.The Archbishop of Bulawayo, Alex Thomas, confirmed that Father Kevin Mthunzi Takaendesa had been disciplined for the offence. He, however, dismissed reports that Father Takaendesa fled to England after impregnating the nun. “Father Kevin was disciplined for impregnating a nun and I have it in writing but he went to England on holiday which was planned at the beginning of…

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Kombi driver (23) and conductor (19) on murder charge for allegedly running over a traffic cop manning a roadblock

Kombi driver (23) and conductor (19) on murder charge for allegedly running over a traffic cop manning a roadblock

. A commuter omnibus driver and his conductor yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of murder after they allegedly ran over a traffic police officer manning a roadblock. Gift Musona (23) and his conductor, Tinashe Kachidza (19) were advised to apply for bail at the High Court by Harare magistrate, Vongai Muchuchuti, who remanded them to September 26. It is the state case that on August 18 at around 6am, Joshua Hwara was…

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