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Constitutional Court trashes lecturer application

The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed former Chinhoyi University of Technology lecturer Godfrey Mugari's application challenging his dismissal, ruling that he had waived his right to a fair hearing.Mugari had sought a declarat…

Published: 14 Aug 2025 at 10:35hrs | 116 | by Staff reporter

NUST professor found dead in a flat

The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is mourning the loss of one of its most respected academics, Associate Professor Bubuya Masola, who was found dead at his flat on Sunday. He was 69.The university's Director of Commu…

Published: 08 Jul 2025 at 09:55hrs | 1905 | by Staff reporter

Parliament steps in as UZ lecturers' strike reaches day 59

Zimbabwe's Parliament has intervened in the protracted University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers' strike, which has now entered its 59th day, with students stranded and academic operations at a virtual standstill.Raising the matter in the Nati…

Published: 12 Jun 2025 at 18:47hrs | 273 | by Staff reporter

SA university rejects claims by 'lecturer' who favoured Zimbabwean students

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has distanced itself from Joel Sangweni, who claimed to be a lecturer at the institution after a post on social media that he intentionally fails South African students while ensuring Zimbabwean students…

Published: 01 Apr 2025 at 08:40hrs | 898 | by Staff reporter

Ex-MSU lecturer jailed 15 years

Former Midlands State University lecturer Faith Gudo has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of his neighbor, David Dube, following an altercation over stray cattle. Gudo, who owned Wildbeast Farm in Chivhu, struck Dube on …

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 08:13hrs | 682 | by Staff reporter

Former UZ lecturer assists underprivileged students

The University of Zimbabwe's engineering department is experiencing a positive transformation thanks to educational grants from Dr. Peter Ward and his family. The Ward Engineering Science Trust (WEST) scholarship, established in 2019 in ho…

Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 13:57hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter

Renowned Nust lecturer dies

RENOWNED researcher and National University of Science and Technology (Nust) lecturer who also chaired the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) executive board, Dr Lerato Nare has died. He was 59. Dr Nare passed on at Mpilo Central Hospi…

Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 07:50hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Former UJ lecturer Lyness Matizirofa faces off against top attorneys at LPC

FORMER University of Johannesburg lecturer Lyness Matizirofa has launched a complaint against global law firm Eversheds Sutherland and two members of Group One Advocates for unfair treatment and acts of intimidation in her case against the…

Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 08:54hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Only PhD holders should lecture at university

WHEN I completed my Master of Philosophy in Linguistics degree, I was a teaching assistant at the University of Zimbabwe. My two colleagues and I celebrated because we had spent four hard years researching and writing our theses while we w…

Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 06:42hrs | 3 | by Jairos Kangira

Lecturer at Great Zimbabwe University v Student (an analysis of this case)

Dr Tapiwa Mudyahoto has a premafacie case against his former student. However, the substantial amount which he wants as compensation, might not be afforded by his former student. Again, the court may deem it too much for that former studen…

Published: 22 Dec 2020 at 20:01hrs | 8 | by Njabulo

Looking for Pythias Makonese, please get in touch

Dear Editor,My name is Ignatius Mabasa. I am a writer and lecturer. I am desperately looking for Pythias Makonese. I noticed he is your columnist. I need a source where he quoted Father Michael Traber.Thank you in advance,Ignatius Mabasaig…

Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 09:59hrs | | by Ignatius Mabasa

Lecturer 'fails to pay for sex'

A Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) lecturer is under fire for allegedly failing to pay for services rendered to a suspected South Africa-based commercial sex worker, a matter that has now sucked the academic's wife.Sunday News is in possess…

Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Top UZ lecturer Matshakayile-Ndlovu dies

UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) senior lecturer, prolific author, linguist and the first man to pen a PhD thesis in isiNdebele has died. Tommy Matshakayile-Ndlovu, 71, who was also key in the writing of the first isiNdebele dictionary, died on…

Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:40hrs | 10 | by Nqobile Tshili

Nust lecturer acquitted on bribery charges

THE Nust lecturer, Dr Lerato Nare who was facing charges of demanding and accepting a $500 bribe from a student, has been found not guilty and acquitted. Dr Nare (48), of Number 7D Northlea Road in Woodville had pleaded not guilty to the c…

Published: 28 Aug 2013 at 05:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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