NEW REGULATION FORCES UNIVERSITIES TO GET RID OF GRADUATE TEACHERS

Higher education institutions in Mozambique are now under legal pressure to replace lecturers who only have bachelors’ degrees with those who have masters and PhD qualifications. A law, the ‘Regulamento de licenciamento e funcionamento das Instituições só Ensino Superior decree 46/2018’, has been formally enforced since August (2021) a Mozambique government official told UWN. Universities and colleges face steep fines if they ignore the regulation, which equal 150 monthly minimum wages in the sector – amounting to Mozambique meticals MZN1.09 million ...


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