Press Statement As Education Week comes to an end, the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) extends its heartfelt gratitude to all teachers, learners, parents, and stakeholders who participated in this week-long journey of reflection, advocacy, and...
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) commemorates International Human Rights Day under the theme “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now.” This day marks the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a historic...
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) acknowledges the government’s decision to release annual bonuses for public sector workers in two installments. However, while this gesture is appreciated, it falls short of adequately addressing the...
18 September 2024 The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ is seriously concerned with the debt levels among teachers. A survey conducted by the Union has revealed that around 30% of teachers are earning incomes below USD 80 monthly, around 70% lose...
02 September 2024 The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ conducted a survey on the state of preparedness for schools opening. The survey focused on the following pillars; Learner preparedness Teacher preparedness School preparednessThe key findings...
Dear President Emmerson Mnangagwa 15 September 2024 We join the nation in wishing you a Happy Birthday. On the 15th of September 1942 you were born to a peasant family of Mafidhi and Mhurai Mnangagwa. We understand that because of your peasant background you really...
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) is sounding the alarm on a grave injustice taking place in rural communities and beyond. Over the past year, an alarming 11 girls from Angwa Secondary School in Mbire District have been forced to drop out of...
This week marks the beginning of the powerful campaign by the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ), where the union will implement persistent actions in its fight for a fair wage. The campaign #MyFairWage seeks to justify the demand for USD 1 260 and...
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ), strongly condemns the actions of School Heads in Mashonaland West province, who are demanding USD 1 from every learner for some National Association of Schools Inspectors and Directors, NASID conferences,...
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe salutes its gallant members and other teachers who heeded the call to withdraw labour to force the employer, who is the government, to stop paying starvation salaries and to give its workers a dignified life. We are...