TTU refutes government statement over teachers’ pay

The Mwanza chapter of the Tanzania Teachers’ Union (TTU) has warned the government against deducting teachers’ salaries without their consent.

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TTU against deducting teachers' salaries for school laboratories
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The Teachers Trade Union (TTU) Mwanza branch has disaproved a statement made recently by Mwanza Regional Commissioner, Evarist Ndikilo regarding teachers' mandatory contribution to the construction of school laboratories, attributing the order to a ...

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Government refutes tabloids' misleading articles
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THE government has refuted claims by two local Kiswahili newspapers that recently stated that it was almost impossible for one to get into public service scheme without first undergoing national service and that 'sex bribe' was also alarming. According to a ...

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>The Tanzania Teachers’ Union (TTU) wants the government to pay teachers more than double their current earnings, based on the argument that unhappy teachers cannot work effectively. TTU Acting General Secretary Ezekiah Oluoch spoke with The Citizen staff writer Lucas Liganga on the burning issue in the teaching fraternity.

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Teachers' pay must be verified - Majaliwa
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THE government has reiterated that no teachers' payments will be made prior to verification by the government internal auditor. The Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Regional Administration and Local Government (Education) Mr Kassim ...

Arusha. President Jakaya Kikwete has reassured teachers countrywide that their predicament would come to an end before he hands over power to the fifth phase government in October.

The BBC's Anne Soy looks at the ongoing dispute between Kenya's government and the country's teachers union over a 50% pay rise, which the government describes as unaffordable.

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MP: Pay teachers' salaries via mobile money services
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The government has been advised to utilise available mobile money services to ensure timely efficient payment of teachers in the country's remote areas who now suffer from ever late payments blamed on geographical limitations. Delivering the advice ...
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