UZ lecturers begin indefinite strike

UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers yesterday announced plans to stay away from work indefinitely until their grievances are addressed.

The educators want their salaries to be increased and their conditions of service improved.

About 200 lecturers gathered at the UZ main gate yesterday, sloganeering and waving placards with different messages that included “Aluta continua”, “Wages NOT woes”, “Value our work”, “Pay us US$ or We flunk your wallet”.

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