Varsity workers threaten strike over poor salaries
The unions said university commercialised projects had been failing to supply funds that cater for workers’ salaries thereby worsening the high cost of living induced by a stringent budget.
By Brent Shamu and Margaret Lubinda
Feb. 19, 2024
Govt fails to pay university workers
Zimbabwe State Universities Lecturers Association secretary-general Givewell Munyaradzi said lecturers were also complaining.
By Brent Shamu
Dec. 23, 2023
Outcry over punitive legal education arrangement
They also complained that registration fees, pegged at US$20 to get an identification document, are above the US$2 charged a University of Zimbabwe student.
By Desmond Chingarande
Dec. 4, 2023
Welfare of Zim university lecturers pathetic
The poor are getting poorer by the day and the rich are getting richer by the day through illicit commerce
By Nicholas Aribino
Sep. 5, 2023
Govt plotting to loot our welfare fund: Varsity workers
They are contesting a move by Murwira to set up a joint pension, medical aid and funeral assurance fund without their consent.
By Silas Nkala and Nhau Mangirazi
May. 13, 2023
Lethargy fast destroying govt fabric
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
By Newsday
Feb. 27, 2023
Minister summoned over poor salaries
ZSUJC is made up of the Zimbabwe Universities and Allied Workers Union (ZUAWU) as well as the Zimbabwe State Universities Union of Academics (ZISUUA).
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Feb. 26, 2023
Minister allays bread shortage fears
Murwira said this when responding to questions during a media briefing in Harare ahead of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (Ruforum).
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Dec. 13, 2022
Ex-beauty queen fights for girls’ rights
A former Miss Zimbabwe finalist, Chingonzo also has a soft spot for the disadvantaged.
By Winston Antonio
Dec. 3, 2022