Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe is working on increasing electricity tariffs so that they reflect the cost of generating or importing power Energy Minister Fortune Chasi told Parliament on Wednesday. He said this during…

Zimbabwe’s pensioners who fall under the National Social Security Authority will this month receive a bonus equal to their normal pension, which means that they will get double their pension,…

The International Monetary fund (IMF) has become a “choir boy” for the Zimbabwe government, the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) says in its new policy document. The IMF in…

The Zimbabwean government today agreed to pay all civil servants a once-off cushioning allowance of Z$400 regardless of one’s grade. Initially the government had planned to increase the salaries of…

Some pharmacies in Harare are still selling drugs in United States dollars defying the government which reintroduced the Zimbabwe dollar last month and made it the sole legal tender for…

Independent legislator Temba Mliswa yesterday raised the issue of salaries and packages for Members of Parliament saying the Z$75 legislators were paid per day as sitting allowance was too little…

If you are an employee brace up for frustration throughout your working life. According to Jack Milne, “your employer will never pay you more than just exactly what he has…

The United Kingdom has called on all political parties in Zimbabwe to enter into genuine national dialogue. Zimbabwe has been facing an economic crisis since last year’s elections which were…

Zimbabwe’s attempts to expand diamond mining revenues have received a boost with the formalisation of a partnership between Russia’s Alrosa and the state-controlled Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) to develop…

Zimbabwe’s Energy Minister Fortune Chasi, who has battled with crippling fuel and power shortages for the past two months without success, has warned service stations that are rejecting electronic payments…