By A Correspondent- The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has retrenched 38 employees, saying it is adopting a leaner, more efficient and cost effective human resource base.

The employees, from different departments and offices across the country started receiving their letters on Tuesday afternoon, it has emerged.

This retrenchment comes after a staff audit carried out by the authority, early this year.

ZTA Corporate and Communications manager Godfrey Koti said he will give details this afternoon.

This is a developing story. More details to follow