UZ students beat rap over lecturers’ protest push

By Victor Fanuel Harare – The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has lifted the suspensions of six students who were disciplined for protesting in solidarity with striking lecturers, saying it had “reconsidered its position” but warned against future conduct that could harm the institution’s “reputation and integrity.” The suspended students — Narshon Kohlo, Blessing Mtisi, Nodesha […]
UZ lecturers arrested as police crush salary protest

By Staff Reporter Harare – Police heavy-handedness was on display once again on Wednesday when they violently dispersed a demonstration by University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers and arrested their leaders. The detained Association of University Teachers (AUT) officials Borncase Mwakorera, Obvious Vengeyi, and Desmond Ndedzu were taken to Avondale Police Station. The small but determined […]