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Schools defy govt on fee
SCHOOLS are defying a government directive that they should not turn away pupils who have not paid school fees.When schools opened for the second term on May 4, the Primary and Secondary Educa...Published: 17 May 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed security thwarted protests?
HEAVILY armed security detachments yesterday thwarted a nationwide shutdown called by university students, teachers and nurses.Government deployed armed security forces in the capital and othe...Published: 10 May 2022 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Student teachers join shutdown campaign
THE Council of Student Teachers (Cost)will join today's shutdown that was called for by the Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu).Cost secretary-general Witness Rurumwa said the student te...Published: 09 May 2022 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe shutdown protest call gains momentum
Internet activists joined by students and trade unions have called for a stay-at-home protest on May 9 over Zimbabwe's deepening economic crisis.Mobilising under the hashtag #ShutDownZimbabwe,...Published: 05 May 2022 at 20:59hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
ZINASU to shut down all Colleges and Universities on 9 May
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) has issued a statement saying the organization will shutdown all colleges and universities on the 9th of May to protest the hiking of tuition fees. ...Published: 02 May 2022 at 17:33hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Teachers, students go digital to protest
TEACHERS and students unions have embarked on an online protest dubbed #FeesMustFall to press the government to reduce fees at the country's tertiary institutions.Tertiary fees have been hiked...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Student arrested as protests rock University of Zimbabwe over fees hikes
One student was arrested on Monday night after thousands of students protested at the University of Zimbabwe over a second fees increase in less than a month.The Zimbabwe National Studen...Published: 05 Apr 2022 at 19:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
#SaveOurEducationZw: 5 million voices for 5 million learners
Zimbabwe has a total learner population of almost 5 million, who are enrolled from Early Child Development, (ECD) to Advanced level, (A level). These learners are on the verge of completely losing out...Published: 20 Apr 2021 at 15:10hrs | | by ARTUZ
Cassava announces free remittances to Zimbabwe via Sasai App
Cassava Fintech, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Econet Group, says with effect from September 1, 2019, Zimbabweans sending money from the Diaspora will pay only 2.5% in remittance fees, a drastic re...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 18:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa Day: internet freedoms, a way to democracy
As we are in the spirit of embracing our 'Africaness', we must not forget the key tenets to democracy. Democracy entails citizen's participation in public affairs, with respect for different poi...Published: 24 May 2018 at 15:10hrs | | by Patience Sibanda
PHOTOS: Great Zimbabwe University students strike
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reportedly fired shots and teargas to disperse students at Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) who are protesting against high fees and poor service delivery....Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 12:30hrs | | by Social media
Mawarire hijacked, trivialised students' cause
\"STUDENT activism is a highly conflict-filled terrain with very passionate individuals and groups involved'' said one scholar, (Moyo: 2013) in his journal article as he looked at the relationship bet...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Blessing Vava
Al Jazeera highlight: 'Julius vs The ANC'
On 26 April 2017, Julius vs the ANC will broadcast South Africa's political turmoil to more than 310 million households in over 100 countries. Starting with the police killing of 34 strik...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 10:11hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Morgan Tsvangirai cannot do it alone: a growing need for a united opposition party
As motherland plunges into a social and political unknown, the outright solution for Zimbabwe remains within the parameters and influence of Morgan Tsvangirai. The leader of the MDC-T has reached his ...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 10:06hrs | | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
The solid alternative to Capitalism: wishful thinking! Reflections of a Trade Unionist.
Without a shadow of doubt, I am a rooted cosmopolitan who is of sound and sober submissions that the precariet is a class, not just a class, but a dangerous class.Equipped with a hard to get l...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 18:46hrs | 4 | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
How the state became the new face of capitalism: Reflections of a Trade Unionist.
I am an African.HistoryI was born during the evolution of African independent states which came as a result of imperialism. The post-independence de...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 21:21hrs | | by Tapiwa Diamond Chadya
South African police fire rubber bullets at students
JOHANNESBURG - South African police fired rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of students protesting against rape on campus at Rhodes University yesterday, forcing classes to be called off for the day...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 04:57hrs | 1 | by Reuters
What makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly?
What is it that makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly? Even when he does nothing at all?We have been having a big debate on the local media, more accurately, on a portion of it...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Zimbabweans watch SA's #FeesMustFall with envy
In a country where riot police have routinely crushed demonstrations, some Zimbabweans are watching South Africa's #FeesMustFall student protests with admiration and something approaching envy, ...Published: 23 Oct 2015 at 11:15hrs | | by news24
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