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Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (RTUZ), Court Appearances

Posted on January 14, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (RTUZ) President, Obert Masaraure, Programmes Officer, Pride Mkono and a collegue, Pride Gava will appear at Mbare’s Magistrate Court on the 14th and 15th of January 2016. The trio was arrested on 28 December 2015 after suspected state agents had followed them throughout the day when they were having various planning meetings for the January 4 demonstration. On the day in question, Masaraure, Mkono and Gava had gone to…

Police Assault Rural Teachers Union & Arrest Protest Leaders

Posted on January 4, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The traditionally brutal Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) swiftly descended upon the protesting teachers staging apeaceful demonstration in defiance to the Mugabe and his Zanu PF regime stance of not paying out their December 2016 wages and bonuses. As the crowds approached Zimbabwe Parliament House, the police targeted and arrested amongst others,the Rural Teacher’s Union of Zimbabwe (RTUZ) President Obert Masaraure , Robson Chere and Pride Mukono the Rural teachers Union (RTUZ) programmes officer. newzimbabwevision will give updates…

Rural Teachers Union Of Zimbabwe President Remanded Out Of Custody Until 14th January 2016,

Posted on December 29, 2015December 29, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

The Rural Teachers Union Of Zimbabwe (RTUZ) condemns the satanic, diabolic, inhuman treatment, and the terror unleashed by state security agents to our president Mr Obert Masaraure. The victimisation of the Union President comes at a time when the Union had promised to have a bonus demonstration and as such it was a well timed action by the state to make sure that it has instilled fear amongst us, silence the voice of democracy…

Breaking News: Former Zinasu Now RTUZ President And Others Detained & Assaulted At Kuwadzana Police Station

Posted on December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Newzimbabwevision is reliably informed that the former Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu) President now the President of the Rural Teachers Union in Zimbabwe, ‘Obert Masaraure’ and other cadres were arrested yesterday. Their arrest comes a day after the Rural Teachers Union in Zimbabwe (RTUZ) issued a statement emphasising their anger at the ‘lack of clarity and certainty’ from the Zanu PF government on bonuses and threatening to demonstrate in January if the bonus issue…