BUSINESS NEWS

University of Zimbabwe drives research for HIV cure

The University of Zimbabwe Clinical Trials Research Centre (UZ-CTRC) is intensifying its efforts to find a cure for HIV, as Zimbabwe works towards its ambitious goal of eliminating HIV as a public hea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Lecturer strike at UZ deepens

The Association of University Teachers (AUT) has accused the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) of deliberately stalling wage negotiations while exploiting the labour of part-time staff brought in to replace...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 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

EDUCATION

France to hand over biotech lab to UZ

Zimbabwe's scientific and academic sectors are poised for a significant leap forward following the official handover of a new biotechnology laboratory to the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) by the French ...

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

UZ crisis deepens amid strike

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ), the country's oldest institution of higher learning, is reeling under a deepening crisis as a month-long strike by lecturers brings academic activity to a standstill.S...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 May 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's CCC coalition gambit mirrors Smith's failed Muzorewa pact

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu PF party appears to be revisiting the script of colonial Rhodesia's failed 1978 internal settlement as it courts Sengezo Tshabangu's faction of the Citizens Coalition for Change...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 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

BUSINESS NEWS

UZ students demand exam postponement

Student leaders at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have formally requested a one-week postponement of upcoming examinations, citing academic disruptions caused by an ongoing strike by university lectu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

EDUCATION

UZ suspends union leaders, again

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has reignited tensions with its academic staff after issuing fresh suspension letters to leaders of the Association of University Teachers (AUT), just days after liftin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2025

EDUCATION

UZ in climbdown, revokes union leaders' suspension

In an unexpected move, the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has revoked the suspension of leaders from the Association of University Teachers (AUT) in a last-ditch effort to bring an end to the ongoing ind...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 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

OPINION

Zimbabwe economic crisis a silhouette of the political crisis

The enduring crisis in Zimbabwe presents a conundrum to a lot of people.To the generality of Zimbabweans,whose only desire is the pursuit of a dignified existence, the debilitating liquidity crunch, f...

By Learnmore Zuze | Published: 09 July 2019

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Drilling to begin next year in Muzarabani

ONE Gas Resources, the exploration partner of Invictus Energy Ltd in Zimbabwe's Muzarabani district, expects drilling to begin in the second half of next year, targeting an estimated 1.3 billion barre...

By Bloomberg | Published: 09 July 2019

POLITICS

Artuz leader fights for freedom

A HARARE magistrate postponed handing down a verdict in the matter where the State sought bail revocation of Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) leader Obert Masaraure.Masaraure, who ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's dialogue initiatives aren’t genuine, says Muzorewa

Since its formation in the late 1970s, the United African National Council (UANC) led by then Zimbabwe-Rhodesia leader Bishop Abel Muzorewa disappeared, only to resurface in 2018 under the leadership ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2019

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Autoworld Zimbabwe launches new Isuzu

MOTOR vehicle dealer, Autoworld Zimbabwe, yesterday launched a new Isuzu D-MAX vehicle in Bulawayo and targets to sell about 500 units by the end of the year. The vehicle was launched at the ongoing Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2019

POLITICS

Gabuza trial in false start

THE trial of Binga South legislator Gabbuza Joel Gabuza (MDC Alliance), who is facing charges of undermining the authority of or insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he allegedly accused the Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 December 2018

EDUCATION

UZ sues Catholic University

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has petitioned the High Court, seeking $2 million compensation from the Catholic University in Zimbabwe (CUZ) for allegedly stealing and using its trademark without its...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 September 2018

POLITICS

Guzah's son case not urgent

HIGH Court judge Justice, Thompson Mabhikwa recently dismissed, as not urgent, an application filed by Hurungwe West MP Keith Guzah's son, Kevin together with his girlfriend, Kudzai Nduku demanding, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2018

POLITICS

Muzorewa sues Zec over rejected nomination papers

OPPOSITION United African National Council president Gwinyai Henry Muzorewa has petitioned the High Court, seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to accept his nomination p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018

POLITICS

Obert Mpofu to lose Umguza plots

HOME Affairs minister and Zanu-PF administration secretary, Obert Mpofu, faces eviction from his rented plots at Umguza Farm after Parliament ordered the property owner - Agricultural and Rural Develo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2018

POLITICS

Muzorewa to appoint opposition to Cabinet

THE late former Zimbabwe-Rhodesia leader Bishop Abel Muzorewa's younger brother Gwinyai has sensationally claimed that if elected into power in the upcoming harmonised elections, he will appoint Cabin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 May 2018
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