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MDC-T treasurer Roy Bennett, who had been seconded as deputy minister of agriculture, has expressed shock and surprise at the decision to replace him. Bennett was picked by Prime Minister, Morgan Tsvangirai at the inception of the inclusive government in February 2009 but Mugabe refused to swear him in.
HARARE – Zanu PF supporters yesterday hijacked Heroes Day commemorations in Harare and turned the event into a party rally where coalition government partners were jeered and humiliated. The atmosphere at the national Heroes Acre resembled a Zanu PF rally.
Thousands of mourners on Monday thronged the Warren Hills Cemetery in Harare to bid farewell to Public Service Minister Eliphas Mukonoweshuro who died in South Africa on Friday. Mukonoweshuro the MDC-T MP for Gutu South died at Milpark Hospital in South Africa after a short illness.
I first met Professor Eliphas Mukonoweshuro in 1997 in the office of the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Zimbabwe. I knew nothing of the University then, save for what my brother Witness Zhangazha had taught and told me.
Professor Eliphas Mukonoweshuro, the Minister of Public Service and a senior MDC-T member has died. He died early this morning at a hospital in South Africa after a short illness.
Public Service Minister Eliphas Mukonoweshuro is the guest on Question Time. He joins SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma to respond to various listener’s questions, including the confusion over the civil servants salaries and the long awaited civil service audit which exposed the fact that 75,000 ghost workers are milking the treasury of US$20 million every month.
Although I had promised to write on federalism as my choice of system, events on the ground have forced me to postpone and in the mean time examine the question of leadership in MDC writes Freeman Chari.
Public Service Minister, Professor Eliphas Mukonoweshuro, is the guest on Question Time and tackles questions sent in by SW Radio Africa listeners using facebook, twitter, skype, e-mail and text messages. Journalist Lance Guma poses the questions including why government is unable to offer civil servants a salary increase?
Tendai Maronga HARARE – Zimbabwean civil servants have given the country’s fragile power-sharing government up to next month to hike salaries or face a nationwide job boycott that could cripple the administration. The cash-strapped Harare government, which is paying a US$100 monthly allowance to civil servants, had promised to hike the payments but a trip […]
Public Service Minister Eliphas Mukonoweshuro has said government is carrying out an audit to establish the number of civil servants on its payroll. This comes amid reports that over 30 000 ghost teachers are receiving government allowances every month. Minister Mukonoweshuro said the audit was expected to be completed by mid-July. He said the government […]