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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe has said the issue of lecturers leaving the country for greener pastures abroad has become a trend.<\/p>\n

This has left Zimbabwe\u2019s tertiary institutions facing acute staff shortages, NewsDay reported citing College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe president David Dzatsunga.<\/p>\n

He said the brain drain at universities intensified this year. Dzatsunga said:<\/p>\n

The issue of lecturers leaving colleges has been happening for some years and has become a trend.<\/p>\n

It is said that some universities and colleges recruited underqualified lecturers to replace skilled personnel which left the country for greener pastures a development that is reportedly compromising the quality of learning.<\/p>\n

Some institutions are reportedly relying on part-time lecturers.<\/p>\n

Students\u2019 representatives told NewsDay yesterday that the lack of lecturers at the institutions had disrupted learning, resulting in longer semesters.<\/p>\n

The National University of Science and Technology (NUST)<\/b> was forced to postpone some of its examinations scheduled for last week because students had not completed their modules due to a shortage of lecturers.<\/p>\n

University and college workers have in recent years embarked on periodic strikes over poor salaries and risky working conditions.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. The College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe has said the issue of lecturers leaving the country for greener pastures abroad has become a trend. This has left Zimbabwe\u2019s tertiary institutions facing acute staff shortages, NewsDay reported citing College Lecturers Association of Zimbabwe president David Dzatsunga. 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