The cost of bad leadership

Is there anything good about bad leaders? That sounds like an oxymoron. However, one positive lesson they offer is showing us what we should not do to others or practise as leaders.
By Jonah Nyoni May. 15, 2026

Bogus ‘general’ arrested: Mkoba Teachers College worker accused of charging job seekers US$100 for fake ZNA enlistment

One applicant contacted him, and Nyoni allegedly demanded US$100 to facilitate enlistment, claiming the applicant lacked the required qualifications.
By Valentine Maya May. 15, 2026

Treasury recruits 2K teachers amid 30K gap

Moyo noted that annual allocations for teacher recruitment depend on fiscal space to cater for staff increases.
By Staff Reporter May. 15, 2026

Teachers reject civil service job review, demand salary adjustment

Cabinet approved the exercise on April 15 as part of efforts to restructure civil service salaries and align pay with job responsibilities.
By Brent Shamu May. 12, 2026

Teachers’ union threatens strike over ‘unfair’ grading

They are also calling for the immediate suspension of the grading system and the restoration of housing, transport and rural allowances.
By Evans Mathanda Apr. 28, 2026

Creating child-friendly homes, schools and care institutions

Teaching children about boundaries equips them to recognise healthy and unhealthy relationships.
By Chinga Govhati and Sharon Chava Apr. 27, 2026

Rights under siege amid rising political control

The controversy surrounding Constitutional Amendment No 3 Bill is not simply about extending presidential tenure — it is about the integrity of democratic processes.
By Newsday Apr. 24, 2026

Zim’s human rights situation under global scrutiny

It further notes that civic space has continued to shrink, with tighter controls on non-governmental organisations limiting their ability to operate independently and hold authorities accountable.
By Vanessa Gonye and Sharon Zebra Apr. 23, 2026

Independence has failed teachers, unions say

PTUZ president Takavafira Zhou said teachers were enduring “starvation and loss of dignity”, despite their historical contribution to the liberation struggle and nation-building.
By Silas Nkala Apr. 20, 2026