June 2019

Zimbabwe’s University Lecturers Threaten Go Slow

By |2019-06-21T06:51:59+02:00June 21st, 2019|

Lecturers from at least two of Zimbabwe’s state universities have threatened to go on a go slow as they say their salaries are no longer enough to sustain them.

2019 has been a tough year for most employees as the economy has been in a free fall despite the government’s positive tone and austerity measures. […]

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Starving POSB Workers Write To Employer, Begging For Help

By |2019-06-21T06:51:35+02:00June 21st, 2019|

With each passing day, the economic situation in our beloved Zimbabwe continues to expose more and more people to poverty. Even people who one would assume to be doing well are not being spared.

POSB workers have written to their employer detailing the pain that they are going through due to the erosion of their […]

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Broke ZBC Might Not Broadcast AFCON

By |2019-06-21T06:10:34+02:00June 21st, 2019|

After qualifying for the first consecutive competitions in a while the Zimbabwe National football team is playing Egypt in tonight’s Afcon opener. Kick off is at 22:00 hours.

Unfortunately most of the country might not be able to see their country play because:

  • A lot of people can no longer afford DSTV […]
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Chaos In Warriors’ Camp Before Egypt Fixture

By |2019-06-21T05:46:43+02:00June 21st, 2019|

This year’s Afcon opener is being played at 22:00 hours tonight between our Zimbabwean team, The Warriors, and the Egyptian Team, The Phaorohs. However, for the past 24 hours football was probaly not the first thing on the Zimbabwean team’s minds.

Like everyone else in Zimbabwe, the national team’s football players have not been spared […]

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Press Release: PROfeeds Stops Making And Supplying Feed

By |2019-06-21T04:58:23+02:00June 21st, 2019|

In a sad development Profeeds a company that has been around since 2007 have announced that they will no longer, with immediate effect be supplying anyone with feed.

In a letter written on 17 June 2019 they, Profeeds blame this measure on economic woes in Zimbabwe which have made it impossible for them to be […]

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ZESA Is Probably Lying About Stage 1

By |2019-06-19T05:11:06+02:00June 19th, 2019|

Just as we were all getting used to the destabilising stage 1 load shedding which ZESA introduced a few weeks ago, they did the unthinkable. They introduced crippling stage two load shedding.

Reduced power generation at Hwange was blamed for this. According to Mr Fullard Gwasira, there had been a technical fault at Hwange which […]

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Month On Month Inflation Jumps To 98.85%

By |2019-06-18T04:25:18+02:00June 18th, 2019|

In May the month on month inflation rate jumped to 98.85% from 75.86% in April a 22% jump according to the latest figures by ZimStat the government department tasked with coming up with various critical statistics for Zimbabwe.

On a month to month basis prices of goods rose by rose by 12.54% in May […]

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A Level Maths Paper Leaked On Social Media

By |2019-06-17T06:26:16+02:00June 17th, 2019|

Just like here in Zimbabwe, it is exam season in most countries including the United Kingdom and most of its former colonies. In the not so distant past, ZIMSEC had quite the reputation for suffering leaks which often required students to rewrite some papers each session.

The nonsense that is […]

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Civil Servants Can Now Apply For Duty-Free Import Scheme But …

By |2019-06-17T05:49:16+02:00June 17th, 2019|

After months of confusion and silence the Public Service Comission has finally issued a circular detailing how the duty free import scheme is going to work. As it turns out have to apply for approval before you begin importing your vehicle.

Dr Vincent Hungwe had this to say about the circular:

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Press Release: More Information About Zimnat’s Gadziriro Funeral Plan

By |2019-06-17T05:32:46+02:00June 17th, 2019|

Things have been a little tough on the economy front in our beloved Zimbabwe. No sector has been spared the incessant price increase which are largely blamed on the ever plummeting value of the bond currency.

It’s even harder to conduct funerals these days. The amount you get from your funeral plan might have been […]

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