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Corruption by a school head in Makoni
Dear Editor, As parents of children at Magura Secondary School in Makoni North, Manicaland province we are not happy with misuse of funds by our school head Thomas Murefu.We discov...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 19:02hrs | 19 | by Disgruntled Parents
Petition to The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education
Editor please publish our petition to the Minister of Primary and Secondary education for our pupils are not attending school due to the interference of powerful politicians who are protecting a viole...Published: 29 May 2023 at 22:58hrs | 5 | by Parents/Guardians - Murowa School
Latest on Murowa School saga as Provincial Minister flexes his political muscles
Dear ZimbabweansScandalous! That's the only word to sum up the action taken by the Provincial Minister in a case between parents and a teaching couple at Murowa School Zvishavane district. Whi...Published: 09 May 2023 at 12:22hrs | 6 | by Disgruntled parents
A cry for help – Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education
Today is day 2, since the opening of schools; learners are stranded by the main gate of Fletcher High School in Gweru, a school located in the Zone area o...Published: 09 May 2023 at 08:45hrs | 13 | by Concerned Parents
School deserted as parents withdrew their children
Dear Minister of EducationWe, parents of pupils attending Murowa School in Zvishavane district write I form you that with immediate effect we have withdrawn our pupils from the school until th...Published: 08 May 2023 at 15:44hrs | 4 | by Concerned Parents
Cde Chiukira drops Mnangagwa's name to swindle Zimfep schools
Open letterTo whom it may concern Challenges faced by Zimfep Schools because of Gideon Chiukira (Director of Coordination)Zimfep stands for Zimbabwe Foundation for Education with Produ...Published: 24 Feb 2023 at 09:32hrs | 44 | by Concerned parents
Shocking: Hillcrest College demands fees for 3 terms
In a shocking move, a private school in Mutare, Hillcrest College is demanding payment for 3 terms for the current school calendar year despite students attending for only 2 terms.Pare...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 20:05hrs | 114 | by Concerned Parent
Teachers assault parent in view of pupils
Dear Editor, It was barbaric, embarrassing and shocking to say the least. Like mad bulls the two male teachers menacingly charged towards a frightened parent who had sought refugee in the loca...Published: 29 May 2021 at 17:30hrs | | by Concerned Parents
Letter to the Editor Teacher should reconsider their mass action
Dear Editor, Teachers are some of the hard working people under some of the most difficult conditions. They are known to be the learned people in our society and community and due respect shou...Published: 14 May 2018 at 13:25hrs | | by Concerned Parent Gift Mashoko
Trojan Mine Primary School teachers plight being dragged to high court
There is confusion on who should be responsible for the administration of a school in Bindura Mash. Central after the mine had changed management and ownership way back in 2014 when a Chinees gr...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 11:08hrs | | by Worried Parent Bindura Trojan
Murowa Primary School head goes berserk after the expose'
Dear Editor While most Zimbabweans were busy trying to make sure that our country becomes a better place to live in, one demon possessed Murowa Primary School was firing at full throttle makin...Published: 27 Nov 2017 at 18:37hrs | | by Concerned Parents
'Monte Cassino high increases school fees'
Dear Sir, Please note that Monte Cassino wants to raise fees from 650-750,when there is no money at all in Zimbabwe, please stop these Roman Catholic nuns from taking us slaves, publish, and s...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 06:59hrs | 50 | by Worried Parent
Murowa Primary School Headmaster brutalises pupils
Dear Call the October madness or absolute brutality. This last Friday the headmaster of Murowa Primary School in Zvishavane was demon possessed as he beat pupils to the extent of causing sever...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 19:28hrs | | by Worried Parents
School kids not safe as teacher keeps 3 vicious dogs at a rural primary school
Dear Minister Dokora We, the parents of children attending Murowa Primary School in Zvishavane district would like to bring to your attention that our kids are not safe as there is a certain t...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 19:23hrs | | by Concerned Parents
Tamuka primary school kids being sent home for unpaid fees
We are surprised the minister of education said school should not be sent back children home for unpaid fees but authorities at Tamuka primary school in Chitungwiza unity F dismissed all the children ...Published: 09 May 2017 at 10:34hrs | | by Concerned parent
Dokora please help Duma Primary School pupils
Mhembere, the headmaster of Duma Primary School in Bikita is putting Learners in dangerous circumstances by selecting those with arrears not to obtain the services from their teachers until they clear...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Parent
'A flight of emotions': The experience of Mushumbi High School 2017 AGM
The atmosphere at the recently held Annual General Meeting at Mushumbi High School was punctuated by hauling of insults and trading of emotions between the parents on one side and the SDC and the scho...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 22:17hrs | | by Concerned parent
Of John Tallach 2017 form 1 enrolment process - Open Letter
Editor May we get a response concerning the 2017 form 1 enrolment process. Our children were invited for interviews where they were made to write entrance tests at a fee. ...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 11:40hrs | 20 | by Concerned Parent
Education ministry letting parents down
Dear Editor'Please allow me to express my disgruntlement to the Ministry of Education for failing to take action over Dudley Hall Primary School SDC (School Development Committee) in Norton. D...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Worried Parent
List of Jacob Zuma's 22 children
Jacob Zuma truly is the father of a nation. A busy man, he has fathered at least 22 children, all of whom he loves dearly, he's said. Here's a round-up of his offspring....Published: 24 Nov 2015 at 10:14hrs | 10 | by parent24
'Boarding schools seem to have lost direction'
10:40pm, Jun 10 - +263 7* *** ****: Editor,Honestly nowadays' boarding schools seem to have lost direction. Very little supervision on the part of the teachers seem to be in place here. ...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 15:19hrs | | by Concerned parent
Empandeni standards dropping
EDITOR,If what is happening at one of the country's once revered schools, Empandeni Girls High in Matabeleland South, is anything to go by then pupils and their parents are in a for a rude awa...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 08:29hrs | | by Concerned Parents, Bulawayo
'St Patrick's Primary detains pupils for not paying their fees in full'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 08 May 2015 at 08:06hrs | | by Conerned Parent
'Uniform scandal at JW Mthimkhulu primary school'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 08 May 2015 at 07:59hrs | 3 | by Conerned Parent
'We have been paying banned incentives at Monte Cassino High Macheke'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 06 May 2015 at 06:10hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Whunga Primary Sch, parents demand answers
Please note that Bulawayo24 News does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the se...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 18:53hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Grade 6 pupil expelled after reporting gross beating by teacher
3:48pm, Mar 9 - +263 7* *** ****: Today my son was expelled from school after I had reported on social media the gross beating up of his Grade 6A class b...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 15:42hrs | | by Concerned Parent
5-year-old Zim boy makes water heater using small battery
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number. *** In t...Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 08:30hrs | | by Concerned Parent
The fall of Alexandra Park School (Harare) - WhatsApp update
20:03, 14 Jan - +263 7* *** ****: The fall of Alexandra Park School (Harare).I am a concerned and upset parent at this school. Standards have been on...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 08:33hrs | 1 | by Concerned and upset parent
'Byo parent struggles to complete health form written in Shona given at primary sch'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number....Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 07:24hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Grade 1 pupils hit with huge sticks - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 30 Jun 2014 at 12:59hrs | | by Concerned Parent
'Confusing situation at Mutare Teachers' College' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 31 May 2014 at 06:51hrs | | by Worried Parent
A trip to St Augustines Penalonga, Parent shocked by the state of dormitories - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 14 May 2014 at 07:34hrs | | by Distraught parent
'Reign in on unprofessional school heads' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number.&nb...Published: 13 May 2014 at 10:36hrs | | by Disgruntled parent
How do we get Forensic Audit? - WhatsApp update
6:35am, 4 Apr - +263 7* *** ****: How do we get Forensic Audit? We are some of the Chinembiri primary school(Seke 2 primary in Chitungwiza) who are complaining with what is done by the SDC which ...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 07:08hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Mismanagement of funds at Umguza Primary School
Byo24 there is gross mismanagement of public funds at Umguza Primary School in Byo. School accounts are being updated using pencil. Currently the school cleck is on suspension but the head is continui...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 10:07hrs | | by Concerned parent
Mzingwane High School dismissing form 4 pupils will-nilly - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender...Published: 25 Mar 2014 at 11:27hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Chinembiri Primary school, Notice to all parents - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 19:56hrs | | by Concerned Parent
'Drunk' cop pulls gun on motorist - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sende...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 07:59hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Adventist high school segregates children on gender lines - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 07:07hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Help me locate my son - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number. ...Published: 12 Mar 2014 at 07:41hrs | 7 | by Diasporian Parent
Parent complains about Mzinyathini High School - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Concerned Parent
Parent unhappy with JZ Moyo high - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 09 Mar 2014 at 08:14hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Vatal Primary School robbing parents in daylight
Vatal primary school located in Msasa Park is charging unrealistic prices for their school uniforms. The school insists that uniforms be bought at the centre and nowhere else to the extent of chec...Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 11:51hrs | 1 | by Concerned and angry Parent
Headmaster making us fools
The headmaster Mr Mugaradziko at Nyamatikiti High School in Rushinga has destroyed. We were at the school on Saturday 29 JUNE 2013 for a consultation day. Allas we were told he bought a coaste...Published: 01 Jul 2013 at 09:01hrs | | by Worried Parent
Mixing politics with education at High School
The headmaster Mr Mugaradziko at Nyamatikiti High School in Rushinga has destroyed the school due to pursuing politics. He is actively involved in politics to the extend that he appears once ...Published: 11 Apr 2013 at 09:16hrs | | by Worried Parent, Chikwama Annon, 23 Rushinga, Rushinga.
Cockroaches cause asthma in kids!
Cockroaches have been identified as a possible explanation for dramatic neighbourhood variations in asthma rates among New York City children.In some neighbourhoods, 19% - nearly 1 in 5 - of ...Published: 14 Jun 2011 at 19:28hrs | | by Parent24
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