Court To Finally Hear Mpofu/Journos Case, Decision Expected By End Of Week

Court To Finally Hear Mpofu/Journos Case, Decision Expected By End Of Week

THE case in which about 20 journalists and tens other support staff of Economic Planning minister Obert Mpofu’s closed newspaper was this week heard before an arbitrator and could be decided in a week. Mpofu’s The Zimbabwe Mail hit the streets late 2013 but it was converted into a weekly early this year before being forced to shut down on March 20. Journalist and other staffers at the financially troubled paper had gone for nearly…

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National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) Urges Action Against Mugabe’s Anti-People Policies

National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) Urges Action Against Mugabe’s Anti-People Policies

THE National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) says Zimbabweans should unite and protest against “anti-people” policies enacted by the President Robert administration. In a Heroes Day message Monday, the Professor Lovemore Madhuku-led political party cited the July 17 Supreme Court landmark judgment which gives the employers the right to terminate workers’ contracts on three months’ notice as one of the developments worth marching against. NCA also named the installation of pre-paid water meters in residents’ homes, which…

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‘Jobs Losses Unjust’, -Claims ‘Nikuvist’ Mugabe Who Promised Zanu PF Electorate 2Million Jobs’

‘Jobs Losses Unjust’, -Claims ‘Nikuvist’ Mugabe Who Promised Zanu PF Electorate 2Million Jobs’

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has angrily lashed out at the Supreme Court judgment that has resulted in the loss of thousands of jobs in an already desperate economy. Despite the veteran leader’s anger, his government has allowed companies controlled by the State such as the GMB, NRZ as well as the Zimpapers media group to dismiss workers using the ruling. Mugabe’s own industry minister said the dismissals were good for companies. Still, addressing his Zanu PF…

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‘Higher &Tertiary Education Minister Moyo Blasts Zimpapers On Tweeter For Firing 109 Employees’ ?..??

HIGHER and Tertiary Education Minister Jonathan Moyo Saturday defied President Robert Mugabe’s call for his lieutenants not to use the internet to castigate each other. Mugabe in his address to the Zanu PF Central Committee Wednesday ordered his comrades off social media. Said the veteran leader: “If you want to depend on the Internet for your own direction then you are being wrong-minded. “Let us also not undermine each other.” But Moyo used his Twitter…

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