Zimbabwe: UZ Suspends Students for Demonstrating in Support of Striking Lecturers

THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ) administration has suspended six students for holding a demonstration on campus in support of their striking lecturers in May.

The six students, Narshon Kohlo, Blessing Mtisi, Nodesha Maingehama, Tafadzwa Katsande, Tawana Hove and Tariro Mtukura are members of Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU), UZ Chapter.

They staged a flash protest at the UZ campus where they demanded an urgent resolution to the grievances of their lecturers, who have been on strike since…