Mutodi-Guvamatanga X brawl renews defamation law debate

Mutodi claimed that the Parliament of Zimbabwe had received “agonising reports” that Guvamatanga was receiving between 5% and 10% for every Treasury payment,
By Blessed Mhlanga Oct. 10, 2025
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Govt kickbacks scandal explodes

The government has been delaying payments to its creditors for several months citing its austerity measures and this has seen some contractors struggling for survival.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 5, 2025

Parliament goes after Guvamatanga

BIKITA South legislator Energy Mutodi has called on Finance permanent secretary George Guvamatanga to appear before Parliament to answer to allegations of corruption.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Oct. 4, 2025

Trimming the tree, not the roots

THE recent announcement by the Finance ministry that the government will freeze recruitment into most civil service jobs in 2026, sparing only the health, education and security sectors
By Lawrence Makamanzi Sep. 15, 2025
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Government to freeze civil service jobs

The halt to hiring will exclude only the health, security and education departments, George Guvamatanga, the secretary for finance and economic development, said in a circular.
By Staff Reporter and Bloomberg News Sep. 14, 2025

Executive must stay in its lane

The independence of the Judiciary is enshrined in the Constitution.
By Newsday Jul. 7, 2025

Govt partly pays Civil Registry staff for 2023 voter reg exercise

According to a survey conducted across the country, some of the civil servants got their payments this month after nearly a year of promises from  Treasury.
By Nhau Mangirazi Jun. 6, 2025
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Explosive illicit financial flows scandal: SA firm pushes back

Finance Secretary George Guvamatanga directed questions to ZEC.
By Tinashe Kairiza and Julia Ndlela May. 16, 2025
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‘Over 60% of retailers have no stock’

In their presentations, the retailers’ representatives called on government to target collecting tax from more players rather than increasing tax on existing payers.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Feb. 12, 2025