HIGHER Education Authority Director General, Professor Kazhila Chinsembu, says government is cross examining the idea of creating a one spine salary structure for all public universities in the country. And Prof Chinsembu says the authority will take keen interest in public university budgets to curb wasteful expenditure and bloated payrolls. Speaking at the breakfast meeting for vice-chancellors of universities and college principals, Monday, Prof Chinsembu said salaries varied among public universities, which government wanted to equate. “We are cross-examining and interrogating the idea of creating a one spine salary structure for all public universities. If you go to Chalimbana, if you go to CBU, if you go to UNZA, the salaries are different. So, we are cross-examining and interrogating the...

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