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How tough is it to be a teacher in Zimbabwe?

Some teachers in Zimbabwe say they can’t afford to send their own children to school as their wages haven’t kept pace with inflation

Some of Zimbabwe’s teachers are going on strike.
They say that inflations means they’re no longer being paid enough to live on.
And that conditions in the classroom are making teaching more and more difficult.
The government in Zimbabwe denies that schools lack resources and say they aren’t aware of strike action.
So, why do teachers in Zimbabwe say they’re struggling to get by?

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Host: Moho Lakaje (@MphoLakaje)

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