US EditionZimbabwe: As University of Zimbabwe Strike Drags On, Pressure Mounts On the Country's Higher Education System
HARARE PROVINCE, ZIMBABWE, JUL 21 – Lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe have seen salaries drop nearly 90% since 2018, prompting an indefinite strike that disrupts education for thousands of students.
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As University of Zimbabwe Strike Drags on, Pressure Mounts on the Country’s Higher Education System
Lecturers’ earnings have shrunk by nearly 90% — and students are caught in the middle of it all. By Gamuchirai MasiyiwaReporter-in-Residence Republish Gamuchirai Masiyiwa, GPJ Zimbabwe A University of Zimbabwe lecturer displays a placard while picketing outside the campus. Lecturers at the university have been on an indefinite strike since April, demanding a return to pre-2018 salary levels after inflation and currency changes slashed their ea…
As University of Zimbabwe Strike Drags on, Pressure Mounts on the Country’s Higher Education System - Zimbabwe Situation
Source: As University of Zimbabwe Strike Drags on, Pressure Mounts on the Country’s Higher Education System Lecturers’ earnings have shrunk by nearly 90% — and students are caught in the middle of it all. By Gamuchirai MasiyiwaReporter-in-Residence Republish Gamuchirai Masiyiwa, GPJ Zimbabwe A University of Zimbabwe lecturer displays a placard while picketing outside the campus. Lecturers at the university have been on an indefinite strike si…
As University Of Zimbabwe Strike Drags On, Pressure Mounts On Higher Education System - The Bulrushes
Harare – It’s been months since lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe, the country’s oldest and most prestigious university, stepped aside. Their salaries, eroded by inflation and currency devaluation, could no longer cover their basic needs, they said. That was in April, and there’s no sign yet that they’ll return to their lecture halls. “We have been betrayed and no longer have passion for our work,” says J.T., a lecturer who has taught at t…
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