ARTUZ petitions Ncube over ‘poverty-inducing’ salaries
ARTUZ president Obert Masaraure submitted the petition yesterday, issuing an ultimatum over unmet government promises.
By Gracious Daniel
Mar. 27, 2026
The forgotten backbone
FOR decades, Zimbabwe’s civil servants have carried the burden of holding together a nation that has constantly tested their endurance.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Mar. 16, 2026
ARTUZ slams govt over civil servants’ wages claim
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has blasted government claims that civil servants are earning competitive salaries
By Nhau Mangirazi
Mar. 11, 2026
ARTUZ issues exam threat over unpaid allowances
In a letter seen by NewsDay, addressed to ZIMSEC chairperson Paul Mapfumo, ARTUZ president Obert Masaraure said the examinations body owes teachers about 70% of their allowances.
By Brent Shamu
Dec. 18, 2025
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Silent protest hits schools on opening day
Teachers are demanding a minimum salary of US$1 200 to match the salaries of their regional counterparts.
By Vanessa Gonye
May. 14, 2025
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Union calls out govt for neglecting youth education
THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) has called out the government for neglecting youth education.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Feb. 24, 2025
Artuz flags gazetted education regulations
Artuz also objected to the requirement for fee payment before schools open, citing the negative impact on payment plans that have kept learners in school.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Feb. 17, 2025
Rural teachers’ oracle: 4 years no salary for Chere
His transfer came as a “protection crime” after he raised the issue of security threat from suspected ruling Zanu PF party members who were making life difficult for him.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Feb. 8, 2025
Masaraure wins prestigious US human rights award
He said Artuz had endured years of serious persecution from the time they were into student unionism.
By Lawrence Maphosa
Feb. 7, 2025
