Chitungwiza Parents Endorse Teacher Incapacitation
Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) today held a successful community with Chitungwiza parents who acknowledged that parents are incapacitated to report for work. Key to the...
View ArticleUTA join hands with ARTUZ
Unemployed Teachers’ Association, UTA would like to inform its members and world at large on the decision made by the standing Committee of UTA. The standing committee has resolved to amalgamate with...
View ArticleMidlands’ schools targeting ARTUZ members
Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ is irked by the barbaric conduct of some school administrators in the Midlands province who are victimizing our members. The misguided school...
View ArticleAmending the Constitution – Part 2 – Constitution Watch 2 / 2020
Introduction In Part 1 of this series we analysed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Bill and dealt with the provisions which: seek to reduce Parliament’s oversight of foreign...
View ArticleSalary increment not the solution
Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ has been following the purported salary negotiations being championed by the discredited and illegal APEX Council at the equally bogus National...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s War against Corruption is officially too little too late
The world’s most cited anti-corruption measurement – the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) – by Transparency International for the year 2019 was released on 23 January. At the bottom, the CPI...
View ArticleCircular Number 3 of 2019 Must Ensure Actual Access to Education for Poor
Every Child In School #ECIS Campaign wishes to congratulate the government of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwean Children, ECIS partners and Tag a Life International (TaLI) for achieving the release of the...
View ArticleHigh Court Reinstates Student Leaders Suspended Over Food Protest
HIGH Court Judge Justice Maxwell Takuva has ordered Gweru Polytechnic College to reinstate a student leader who had been suspended for allegedly leading a protest against poor service at the...
View ArticleGovernment controlled diamond mining in Marange masking resource leakages and...
On 22 January 2019 around 01 00 hours 3 uniformed members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) armed with AK 47 rifles led 49 diamond panners into Portal (A) of Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company...
View ArticleHeal Zimbabwe conducts peace building training for CBOs
Since time immemorial, CBOs have played a very significant role in the development of rural communities in Zimbabwe. They have been deeply involved in activities that have impacted on the livelihood...
View ArticleWALPE Challenge ZRP’s Ban of Electoral Reforms March
HARARE Magistrate Noah Gwatidzo will on Tuesday 28 January 2020 preside over the hearing of an application filed by Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) seeking to overturn...
View ArticleAmending the Constitution – Part 3 – Constitution Watch 3 / 2020
Introduction In Part 1 of this series, we analysed the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Bill and dealt with the provisions which: seek to reduce Parliament’s oversight of foreign...
View ArticleUnpacking the Proposed Constitutional Amendments: Youth Quota Clause
One provision of the recently proposed Constitutional Amendments is the addition of ten youth quota seats in Parliament. This will look like one person aged 21-35 from each of Zimbabwe’s 10 provinces,...
View ArticleState of the Media report 2019
Introduction Zimbabwe’s 2018 elections coming on the backdrop of the ouster of former President Robert Mugabe in November 2017, were held amid great expectations of a new era that would spur the...
View ArticleAmending the Constitution – Part 4 – Constitution Watch 4 / 2020
Introduction In Constitution Watches 1, 2 and 3 of 2020 we analysed the provisions of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Bill. In this Constitution Watch we continue our analysis, looking...
View ArticleWEPEP Project Launched in Communities – Towards Women’s Active and Full...
“An important area which require urgent reforms in our elections is that of violence, especially violence against us women. I do not feel safe as a voter and candidate during elections and the police,...
View ArticleARTUZ Rejects Apex-Government Salary Increment Agreement
As Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) we reject an agreement reached by the Apex Council to accept a salary increment offered by Government, while alleged negotiations for a better...
View ArticleARTUZ Members Unsanctioned Salary Stoppages Worrisome
ARTUZ has noted with concern rising cases of cessation of its member’s salaries on flimsy charges without due process being followed. We note that School Heads are making determinations on these cases...
View ArticleSikhala Pleads Not Guilty As Subversion Trial Commences
ZENGEZA West legislator Hon. Job Sikhala on Monday 3 February 2020 pleaded not guilty when his trial on charges of plotting to overthrow President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government commenced before High...
View Article“Let’s create a safe learning environment for children”
The importance of building safe learning environments for learners is something that cannot be overstated. While it’s true that every student learns a bit differently from the next, the environment...
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