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18 Binga schools post 0% pass rate and Zanu PF post 80% rural vote regardless - thx to voter rigging mastery
"18 Binga schools record 0% passes!" screamed the headlines in Newsday Zimbabwe and Bulawayo24. "At least 18 schools in Binga, Matabeleland North province, recorded a zero percent pass rate at...Published: 17 Feb 2023 at 15:02hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
18 Binga schools record 0% passes
AT least 18 schools in Binga, Matabeleland North province, recorded a zero percent pass rate at Ordinary Level 2022 examinations, with teachers unions yesterday saying such results showed education in...Published: 15 Feb 2023 at 05:02hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pampers Binga traditional leaders
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday pampered Binga chiefs with over 17 kapenta fishing rigs.Five Zanu-PF youth league members and five women's league groups also received rigs.The g...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Binga Chief Sikalenge dies
THE Binga community was plunged into mourning this week following the death of Chief Sikalenge, born Charles Baleya Muleya.Chief Sikalenge passed on after a long illness. He was 71.Bin...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 09:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Binga schools not bad after all
IT is said some schools in Binga and other parts of Matabeleland North are now being run by traditional leaders such as headmen and volunteers because qualified teachers are shunning the district ...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Curriculum revives Tonga culture
THE practice in Zimbabwean schools of limiting the teaching of local languages to Isindebele and Shona only is now a thing of the past. Languages previously undermined by the school curriculum...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 05:35hrs | 2 | by Kamangeni Phiri
Ndebele banned in Binga schools
This is despite the fact that the council has no power to make such decisions which solely lie with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education.The local authority pulled a shocker late la...Published: 20 Sep 2015 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean teachers rely on traditional medicine
Binga teachers are reportedly relying on indigenous medicine to treat serious ailments, including snake bites, because of limited access to health institutions.The teachers made the revelation...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to launch Tonga textbooks
THE teaching of Tonga in Binga schools is set to receive a boost when President Robert Mugabe officially launches a series of Tonga textbooks for primary and secondary education called ChiTonga Bwana...Published: 24 Sep 2014 at 09:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulilima schools urged to prioritise Kalanga language
The Bulilima district education officer has urged schools in that area to prioritise the teaching of the local language Kalanga amid revelations that there is a shortage of qualified teachers conv...Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 15:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter / Wendy Dube
Ndebele Ban In Binga: Thumbs up for Binga Rural District Council
Even though a resolution by Binga RDC to ban the teaching of Ndebele in Binga schools is receiving sharp criticism from the Ndebeles, the Shonas and the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education...Published: 15 Sep 2014 at 07:04hrs | 4 | by Etiwel Mutero
Binga declaration an outside force
I see some people celebrating the move by the Binga RDC declaration to have Tonga as the only language learnt at Primary Schools in the entire Bin...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo
Ndebele ban reports dismissed
MATABELELAND North Provincial Education Director (PED) Boitathelo Mguni has dismissed media reports that the Binga Rural District Council (BRDC) has banned the teaching of IsiNdebele in local sch...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 22:11hrs | 4 | by Hangoyapalala waTjibundule
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