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By Fungi Kwaramba Former vice president and now interim leader of the Zimbabwe People First (ZPF), Joice Mujuru, has unveiled a team of war veterans who will bolster her party’s activities ahead of the eagerly-anticipated 2018 national elections, and as the scramble for the key support of former freedom fighters heats up. This comes as […]
HARARE – The struggling Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) on Saturday fired more workers with managers, newsreaders, journalists, engineers and internal security personnel all being targeted. It’s not clear how many workers were sacked but estimates say 50 to 100 workers were shown the door yesterday. Last week the state broadcaster, heavily controlled by Zanu PF, […]
By Nyemudzai Kakore HARARE – The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has, with immediate effect, dismissed suspended chief executive Mr Happison Muchechetere, general manager-finance Mr Elliot Kasu, acting radio head Mr Allan Chiweshe and finance head Mr Ralph Nyambudzi. This comes as Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited yesterday terminated the contracts of 109 employees, including journalists, and […]
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation was prejudiced of close to $25 million by the previous board and management between 2009 and 2013, a forensic audit carried out by KPMG Chartered Accountants presented to Parliament yesterday has revealed.
Three more top ZBC Holdings executives were on Monday suspended in a $7 million scandal unearthed by a government ordered forensic audit into the scam that rocked the public broadcaster at the end of last year.
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation has instituted disciplinary proceedings against suspended CEO Happison Muchechetere and four members of his top executive management on allegations of misconduct which prejudiced the corporation of more than seven million dollars.
As corporate corruption continues to dominate public debate it has emerged that suspended ZBC finance manager Elliot Kasu was amongst the country’s highest earners.
HARARE – Suspended Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) chief executive officer Happison Muchechetere is embroiled in a messy $1 million scandal in which he allegedly inflated the purchase price of a radio Outside Broadcasting (OB) van from a Chinese firm.
HARARE- ZIFA president Cuthbert Dube has put the record straight on the mass suspension of players and revealed that only three footballers – Method Mwanjali, Thomas Sweswe and Nyasha Mushekwi – have been blacklisted from the Warriors ahead of the 2013 Nations Cup opener against Burundi this month.
A cloud of suspicion continues to hover over tomorrow’s African Nations Cup qualifier between Liberia and Mali, which has a bearing on Zimbabwe’s quest to qualify for next year’s finals in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.