Prioritise defence forces
Year in, year out, they are told that government will improve their welfare. It now sounds like a broken record as the wheels have moved slowly on that front.
By Newsday
Sep. 16, 2024
‘Army conditions of service in bad state’
Defence deputy minister Levi Mayihlome said this in the Senate, while responding to questions from senators.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 14, 2024
Soldiers’ morale hits rock bottom
Mayihlome pleaded with Treasury to fund the ministry and improve living conditions for members of the defence forces.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 6, 2023
Police want to beef numbers for polls
Home Affairs permanent secretary Gerald Gwinji told the committee the ministry wrote to the treasury for financial support for elections.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 4, 2023
Hunger stalks army barracks
The army also runs its own private companies that generate revenue.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Oct. 25, 2022
Don't be crybabies: Zanu PF MP
Critics have alleged corruption in the tendering process which they say favours companies mainly from Harare, sideling local ones.
By Silisiwe Mabaleka
Sep. 12, 2022
