EDUCATION

Striking UZ lecturers demand backpay

A labour dispute is brewing at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), with lecturers claiming that management is using "dirty" tactics to punish staff following a four-month strike.Some lecturers resumed du...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 September 2025

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe lecturers consider strike over salaries

Lecturers at Zimbabwe's state universities are threatening to go on strike following the collapse of wage negotiations with government.The Zimbabwe State Universities Union of Academics (Zisuua) and t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 September 2025

EDUCATION

UZ lecturers withdraw application to stop graduation ceremony

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has confirmed that an urgent court application seeking to block its upcoming 44th Graduation Ceremony has been withdrawn.In a statement issued on Tuesday, 12 August, th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 August 2025

EDUCATION

Lecturers file court application to halt UZ graduation

The Association of University Teachers (AUT) in Zimbabwe has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to interdict the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Chancellor from conferring degrees, diplomas, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

University of Zimbabwe dismisses 4 striking lecturers

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) administration has dismissed four prominent leaders of the ongoing lecturers' strike, which has now entered its 71st day. The strike centers on the lecturers' demand fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

University of Zimbabwe withholds salaries of striking lecturers

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has withheld salaries for lecturers who have now clocked 58 days on strike, escalating tensions in a protracted pay dispute that has thrown the academic calendar into d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2025

EDUCATION

UZ offers 'poverty wages' to stand-in lecturers

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has come under fire after offering what critics have branded as "poverty wages" to temporary lecturers hired to replace striking academic staff demanding better pay and...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

UZ to replace striking lecturers

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is moving to hire external experts to replace striking lecturers in a desperate bid to restore normalcy after a two-month-long industrial action that has crippled acade...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2025

EDUCATION

6 UZ students arrested for protesting over lecturers' strike

Six University of Zimbabwe (UZ) students were arrested on Monday afternoon after staging a flash protest demanding urgent action to resolve a protracted lecturers' strike that has crippled academic ac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2025

EDUCATION

UZ lecturers begin indefinite strike

Lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have declared an indefinite strike, demanding a return to pre-2018 salary levels and improved conditions of service, following a successful court bid to pr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe police crush UZ lecturers' demonstration

Police once again displayed heavy-handed tactics on Wednesday morning, arresting leaders of a demonstration by University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers who were demanding a salary review. The arrested le...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

UZ lecturers demand pay rise

University of Zimbabwe lecturers are demanding a pay hike because of increased workload arising from double intakes and night classes.According to minutes of the Association of University Teachers (AU...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

MSU owes lecturers over $700,000

Lecturers at the Midlands State University have threatened to down tools in a fortnight until they are paid outstanding allowances amounting to over $700 000. The Midlands State University Lecturers' ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Nust lecturers strike over 'mismanagement'

LECTURERS at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) have downed tools protesting against alleged mismanagement at the institution which they say is crippling the university's operat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 February 2018

EDUCATION

Industrial attachment for college lecturers

Government has expressed dissatisfaction at the quality of skills being churned out by technical colleges, and called on lecturers to go for industrial attachment.Higher and Tertiary Education deputy ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 August 2017
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