Lethargy fast destroying govt fabric

MONTHS after the Zimbabwe State Universities National Joint Council (ZSUNJC) petitioned Higher and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira over poor salaries and miserable working conditions, the minister has reportedly finally decided to appear before Parliament.

There is definitely something wrong with the sluggishness the minister is treating the plight of higher and tertiary education workers who include hard-to-find lecturers. Two months into 2023 after ZSUNJC members raised their concerns way back last year, one has very little choice, but to call out the minister over this issue.

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