The teachers are paid less than $100 a month. The government has offered a 20 percent pay increase and other incentives, but the teachers have rejected that offer as insufficient. 
Aphunzitsakulandira ndarama yosaposera $100 pamwezi. Boma laonjezera 20 peresenti pama lipiro awo komanso zolimbikitsa zina, Koma aphunzitsi akana kuti sizikukwanira