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Journalism is not a crime, but looting national resources surely is!
On Monday, February 24, 2025, Blessed Mhlanga, a senior journalist with Alpha Media Holdings, handed himself over to the Zimbabwe Republic Police at Harare Central Police Station.Hours later, ...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 22:04hrs | 623 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Full-blown Zimbabwe teachers strike looms
GOVERNMENT has courted the ire of teachers after it reportedly deducted huge amounts from salaries of educators who went on strike when schools reopened last year.NewsDay understands that some...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers want total of $8.4 billion bill for 141 000 educators
Teachers under the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) have demanded a $8,4 billion total salary bill for 141 000 educators per month fro...Published: 29 Mar 2022 at 07:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa blames UK for teachers strike
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has blamed the United Kingdom government for instigating the ongoing strike by schoolteachers.This came out of a meeting Mnangagwa held with Zimbabwe Federation of...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 17:41hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
'Teachers who do not report for work on 22 February will be fired'
The Public Service Commission has issued a directive to the headmasters and teachers to report for work by the 22nd of February and those who do not report for duty by Tuesday 22 February 2022 will be...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 11:14hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Underpaying teachers a tactical way of beating them to submission' ZAPU
Our schools are officially opened after a very long holiday that was caused by the rampaging Covid 19 pandemic that brought down many economies locally and abroad. When parents heard that schools were...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by ZAPU
Zimbabwe teachers strike over low salaries, Covid-19 concerns
ZIMBABWE resumed in-classroom teaching this week, but thousands of teachers are protesting salaries that are below the poverty level and a lack of personal protective equipment against COVID-19....Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cain Mathema addresses successive zero pass rate issue
PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Cain Mathema has said the country needs to redefine the "zero pass rate" as it is not reflective of candidates' capabilities. The Minister made the rem...Published: 02 Mar 2021 at 06:39hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Teachers strike continuing, school heads overwhelmed
THE final phase of the re-opening of public schools countrywide got off to a rocky start yesterday, with many teachers failing to turn up for work — forcing some overwhelmed school heads to send lea...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 19:41hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants reject 20% salary hike
CIVIL servants yesterday rejected government's additional 20% salary offer that would have seen the highest paid worker getting $16 430 per month.The disgruntled civil servants have been deman...Published: 04 Nov 2020 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teachers to engage in a crippling strike
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has resolved to engage in a massive job action to protest the low wages that teachers are getting. In a press statement released on Mon...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 07:36hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Civil servants strikes, opposition's Trojan horse
Zimbabwe is fast becoming a "strike country" as various civil service arms try and outdo each other in registering their grievances against Government through withdrawal of labour and other forms of p...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 22:26hrs | 1 | by Nicole Hondo
Teachers strike called off
The government committed itself to continue implementing non-monetary incentives to civil servants, with teachers now having called of the strike which was planned to begin tomorrow, the 5th of Februa...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 19:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Putin moots military base in Zimbabwe…….as Mnangagwa begs for Moscow bailout package
COLOGNE/VANCOUVER/HARARE - Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has reportedly set his eyes on opening a Russian strategic military base in Zimbabwe, as Moscow ratchets up her new foreign policy in Afri...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 06:29hrs | 4 | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari
WATCH: Latest on teachers strike
The Ministry of Information Publicity and Broadcasting has announced that schools have opened and both the teachers and the learners pitched up in class. "Schools have re-opened today an...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 10:20hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Teachers strike action imminent, Mnangagwa cuts his leave
Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe secretary general Raymond Majongwe said a strike was inevitable when schools open unless Government acts fast to meet demands to raise salaries to $3000 from the...Published: 02 Jan 2019 at 19:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rural teachers strike 'on till demands are met'
Rural teachers are voicing their outrage at delayed pay dates and benefit cuts saying their strike action is on until government - which is reeling from a deepening budget crisis driven by a weak ...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 14:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers strike update, Day 2
Teachers across the country continued on a nationwide strike which commenced effectively on 4 July 2016 amid none payment of long overdue June 2016 salaries.RTUZ has mobile teams on the ground...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 14:01hrs | | by RTUZ
Teachers strike in full swing
Teachers in some schools in Bulawayo have revealed that they have kicked off their strike.They told Bulawayo24.com that they reported for duty but not carrying out any official tasks."...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 09:49hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Pupils flock to schools as teachers strike
Scores of pupils in Bulawayo streamed to their schools this morning the day when teachers embark on a strike.It was not immediately clear whether there is any learning taking place....Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 08:04hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe teachers strikes begins on Wednesday
Teachers at Zimbabwe's state-run schools will begin a strike on Wednesday to demand a 150 percent salary increase and an end to political attacks against them, union officials said."We will b...Published: 22 Jun 2011 at 09:58hrs | | by afp
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