Govt’s free education in false start
Speaking to NewsDay, union leaders called on government to come clean on the free education policy.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jan. 17, 2023
Schools opening shrouded in uncertainty
There are calls for a delay in the opening of schools in flood hotspots as a precaution following torrential rains in most parts of the country over the past few days.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Varaidzo Mudewairi
Jan. 8, 2023
GEMS fund a ‘ponzi scheme’: Civil servants
The loan fund was set up by Cabinet in March 2020 with government saying it would provide $100 million seed capital to improve the welfare of its employees.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jan. 4, 2023
Teachers demand urgent salary indaba
The educators have since last year engaged in recurrent strikes demanding United States dollar salaries and improved working conditions.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Vanessa Gonye
Jan. 3, 2023
Teachers to sue govt over stalled wage talks
Civil servants have been demanding at least US$540 for the lowest paid worker in 2022, but government has been adamant that it cannot sustain such wages.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 27, 2022
Protect exams integrity, teachers urge Zimsec
Some of the teachers’ unions suggested that the 2022 examinations should be nullified.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 24, 2022
‘Protect teachers moving overseas’
The UK government had listed Zimbabwean teachers as eligible for a qualified teacher status.
By Problem Masau and ZANELE NDLOVU
Dec. 23, 2022
Mass teacher exodus looms
Progressive Teachers Union Zimbabwe secretary-general Raymond Majongwe said educators were leaving the country in droves in search of greener pastures.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Dec. 15, 2022
Unions query Zim/Rwanda teachers deal
In October, 159 teachers, meant to boost Rwanda’s education system, were recruited after going through a selection process.
By Lorraine Muromo and Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 6, 2022
