Teachers lose 50% of monthly income debts servicing, ARTUZ

The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) says its members are struggling in debts, eroding their income.

In a press statement, ARTUZ: “Our teachers are sinking in unsustainable debt.

“The debt situation has worsened the incapacitation Crisis.

“30% of our teachers are earning below USD 80 monthly, Over 70% of teachers lose 50% of monthly income to servicing debt.

“Only less than 5% of Teachers are not trapped in unsustainable debt. We are imploring Government to help,” said ARTUZ.

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