Union says corruption main cause of Zimbabwe’s power cuts31 July, 2019Power cuts of up to 18 hours are common in Zimbabwe as the country goes through another economic crisis. Corruption and looting are rife at state-owned companies like the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA), as revealed by the country’s auditor general report for 2018.
Fighting poverty wages in Zimbabwe12 June, 2019With prices of basics changing every day, Zimbabwean workers are struggling to make ends meet. The recent devaluation of the national currency has further reduced buying power, and most workers are living in poverty.
Fighting poverty wages in Zimbabwe12 June, 2019With prices of basics changing every day, Zimbabwean workers are struggling to make ends meet. The recent devaluation of the national currency has further reduced buying power, and most workers are living in poverty.
Calls for safety standards in artisanal mining as Zimbabwe’s flooded gold mines claim 28 lives21 February, 2019Eight artisanal miners were rescued last week while 28 died when Cricket and Silver Moon gold mines in Battlefields, 175km from Harare, flooded after heavy rains. More are missing and feared dead with heavy rains continuing to slow down rescue efforts.
Después de la muerte de 28 mineros por inundaciones en minas de oro en Zimbabue, es imprescindible establecer normas de seguridad en la minería artesanal21 February, 201928 mineros artesanales murieron la semana pasada cuando se inundaron las minas de oro Cricket y Silver Moon en Battlefields, a 175 km de Harare, debido a intensas tormentas de lluvia. Ocho mineros fueron rescatados con vida, pero hay otros desaparecidos, que se teme hayan muerto. Siguen las fuertes lluvias, atrasando las labores de rescate.
Después de la muerte de 28 mineros por inundaciones en minas de oro en Zimbabue, es imprescindible establecer normas de seguridad en la minería artesanal21 February, 201928 mineros artesanales murieron la semana pasada cuando se inundaron las minas de oro Cricket y Silver Moon en Battlefields, a 175 km de Harare, debido a intensas tormentas de lluvia. Ocho mineros fueron rescatados con vida, pero hay otros desaparecidos, que se teme hayan muerto. Siguen las fuertes lluvias, atrasando las labores de rescate.
Calls for safety standards in artisanal mining as Zimbabwe’s flooded gold mines claim 28 lives21 February, 2019Eight artisanal miners were rescued last week while 28 died when Cricket and Silver Moon gold mines in Battlefields, 175km from Harare, flooded after heavy rains. More are missing and feared dead with heavy rains continuing to slow down rescue efforts.
Zimbabwe union leader arrested after general strike call22 January, 2019Japhet Moyo, secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), was arrested at Harare airport yesterday morning and charged with subversion after a ZCTU call for a general strike against a dramatic fuel price hike.
Zimbabwe union leader arrested after general strike call22 January, 2019Japhet Moyo, secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), was arrested at Harare airport yesterday morning and charged with subversion after a ZCTU call for a general strike against a dramatic fuel price hike.
Trade union leaders beaten and arrested during Zimbabwe austerity protests11 October, 2018Police have beaten and arrested two leaders of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), as thousands of workers took to the streets in cities across Zimbabwe on 11 October to protest against austerity measures.
