Education
UZ Lecturers Contest “Admission of Guilt” Fines Over Peaceful Protest
Three University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers are challenging fines imposed for their alleged involvement in a peaceful protest
Read More »UZ Lecturers Challenge Police Over Protest Interference
Lecturers from the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have filed a High Court application seeking an order to prevent the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) from disrupting their protests over salary grievances.
Read More »University of Zimbabwe Accused of Intimidating Union Leaders Through Disciplinary Measures
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has come under fire for allegedly using disciplinary processes to silence union leaders advocating for better salaries for lecturers.
Read More »High Court Upholds Dismissal of ZRP Constables for Failing Extended Course Programme
Ten former Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) constables, dismissed after failing a newly introduced extended training programme
Read More »Law Society of Zimbabwe Warns Against Bogus Lawyer
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has issued a public statement strongly condemning the actions of an individual, Martin Chirwa, accused of falsely claiming to be a legal practitioner.
Read More »Government to Recruit 8,000 Teachers to Address Rural School Staff Shortages
In a move to tackle staff shortages in schools, particularly those in rural areas, the Zimbabwean government has announced plans to recruit 8,000 teachers by the end of the year.
Read More »Alexandra Park Primary School under Investigation
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has launched an investigation into Alexandra Park Primary School in Harare, probing allegations of nepotism, abuse of office, and financial misconduct involving Deputy Headmistress Mai Kundishora and Headmaster Mr. Kwari.
Read More »Teachers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Poor Salaries
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has announced plans for a nationwide strike on 28th March 2025, demanding a salary review to address the rising cost of living.
Read More »Clash Over School’s 6% Pass Rate in Nkayi
Villagers in Nkayi are at odds with Vongai Masunda, the headmistress of Mpumelelo High School, accusing her of contributing to the school's poor 6% pass rate in last year's Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (ZIMSEC) exams.
Read More »Great Zimbabwe University US$ Fee Requirement Challenged in High Court
A Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) policy requiring students to pay 50% of their fees exclusively in US dollars is facing legal action.
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