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June 19, 2025 at 03:31 PM
📰 *Outrage Over Hwange Headmen's 15-Year Wait for Pay, MPs Press Ministry*
HARARE – A storm has erupted in Parliament over claims that several headmen in Hwange district, Matabeleland North, have not received salaries for more than a decade despite actively serving in traditional leadership roles.
The matter was brought forward by Hwange East legislator Joseph Bonda, who accused the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works of failing to formalize appointments and pay long-serving traditional leaders.
He queried why most headmen in the district remained unrecognized and uncompensated.
“My question is, why has the ministry failed to appoint and pay the majority of headmen in Hwange district despite their long service? Some have waited up to 15 years,” Bonda said during a heated parliamentary session.
In response, Deputy Minister of Local Government Benjamin Kabikira asserted that......
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