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Rape scandal at boarding school
PARENTS with children at Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (REPS) in Matobo District, Matabeleland South are up in arms with school authorities following the "disappearance" of the assistant boarding m...Published: 27 Jun 2021 at 10:56hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Sex abuse scandal erupts at REPS, boarding master on the run
The Rhodes Estate Preparatory School (REPS) in Matopo, Matabeleland South, says two young girls were sexually abused by an assistant boarding master who has evaded arrest.In a communication to...Published: 05 Jun 2021 at 09:15hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Matopo High school expels 15 learners over alleged sex scandal
Matopo High School in Matabeleland South expelled 15 learners last week and put another 10 on punishment for 'improper association' after a group of boys snuck into the girls' dormitory.This m...Published: 28 May 2021 at 19:31hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 vaccination programme shifts a gear up
MORE than 12 000 frontline workers were inoculated against Covid-19 during the first five days of the national vaccination programme, with authorities now preparing to intensify the immunisation blitz...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Schools to remain open
About 30 public schools have recorded cases of Covid-19 since reopening in September, a development which does not warrant the early closure of learning institutions, Government has said.Zimba...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reprieve for Covid-19+ students
PUBLIC examination candidates who test positive for Covid-19 will be allowed to sit for their exams under special health protocols, that include sitting in isolated exam rooms with strict monitoring b...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government reviews boarding hostels capacities
Government is reviewing the maximum carrying capacity of all boarding school hostels after 184 pupils at John Tallach School in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland North, tested positive of the COVID-19 while ...Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boy (15) electrocuted in school hostel
A Form 3 pupil at Nkululeko High in Lower Gweru was electrocuted on Sunday while washing his blankets in a tub at the boys' hostel. Midlands Police spokesperson Inspector Joel Goko said the bo...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
20 pupils suspended over 'group sex'
ABOUT 20 Form Four pupils at Loreto High School have been suspended for allegedly engaging in group sexual activities in July. One of them has reportedly gone on a hunger strike in protest against her...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 06:17hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Schools declare readiness to resume classes
ADEQUATE measures informed by World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines have been put in place to ensure schools and colleges reopen safely in the proposed phases without risking a spike in Covid-19 ...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Students recount sleeping with corpses #CycloneIdai
A SOMBRE atmosphere engulfed Paradise Park in Marondera yesterday during the burial of one of the students from St Charles Lwanga High School, Munashe Jena, who succumbed to Cyclone Idai-induced injur...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 09:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Foul play' in Mzingwane suicide School
POLICE and the family of a Form Four pupil at Mzingwane High School, who allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself, suspect foul play.The family yesterday said it was disturbed because th...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:45hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Mzingwane pupil in school suicide
A FORM Four pupil at Mzingwane High School, Umzingwane District in Matabeleland South allegedly committed suicide by hanging, fearing disciplinary action over alleged theft, an official has confirmed....Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Marist Brothers bullies 'expelled' from school
MARIST Brothers Secondary School in Dete, Hwange District, has excluded from the institution 16 Form Four pupils who last month ganged up to torture some Form Two boys at the school.In the edu...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Marist Brothers' bullies force victims to drink toilet water
FORM Two boys who were allegedly severely tortured by Form Four pupils at Marist Brothers' Secondary School in Dete were allegedly forced to drink water from the toilet bowl by their drunk attackers, ...Published: 17 Feb 2018 at 09:03hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa named in fake ivory deal
A Chitungwiza woman - Runyararo Mawere - who duped an unsuspecting man of $6 500 by posing as a High Court Judge and alleging she was Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's close ally was yesterday arrai...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 08:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fake judge soils Mnangagwa's name
A Chitungwiza woman - Runyararo Mawere - who duped an unsuspecting man of $6 500 by posing as a High Court Judge and alleging she was Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's close ally was yesterday arrai...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bullied Form 2 pupil in school suicide
A FORM Two pupil at Silveira High School in Bikita allegedly committed suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate, an official has confirmed.The body of Wesley Shuro (14) of Harare was found ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 11:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Form 2 pupil commits suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate
A FORM Two pupil at Silveira High School in Bikita allegedly committed suicide after being bullied by a schoolmate, an official has confirmed.The body of Wesley Shuro (14) of Harare was found ...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:53hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
'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
5 pupils hospitalised after beating by boarding master
PARENTS whose children learn at Seventh Day Adventist-run Solusi High School are up in arms with the school's administration after a boarding master severely assaulted some Form One pupils resulti...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Horror at Solusi High School- Boarding master unleash terror on pupils
A boarding master Seventh Day Adventist-run Solusi High School severely assaulted some Form One pupils resulting in five being hospitalised.The official identified Methuseli Ncube is said to h...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 05:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Police confirm death of 15-year-old form two pupil
Police in Mashonaland Central have confirmed the death of a 15-year-old form two pupil at Chindunduma High 1.The schoolboy, identified as Cole Hillary Munepi, was allegedly killed on Saturday ...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 09:45hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Form 1 pupil severely attacked by seven dogs
A FORM one pupil at Eastview High School in Mahatshula was on Sunday severely attacked by seven dogs which had strayed into the school premises. The pupil, Carryn Chengeta a boarder at the sch...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Faith Phiri
'New school rules breed chaos'
More than 10 000 school development association employees, among them teachers, might soon be jobless as their salaries are not guaranteed by the recently-introduced Social Services Fund.Board...Published: 20 Mar 2016 at 09:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Boarding master caught pants down with matron
THE boarding master at Hama High School in the Midlands Province was allegedly caught red-handed last Saturday engaging in sex with a matron at the school.The boarding master only identif...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pupil sues school over expulsion
A form four pupil at Mutambara High School who was expelled from the school for allegedly being the brains behind a strike at the boarding institution in July this year, has filed an urgent chambe...Published: 19 Sep 2014 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Headmistress suspended on allegations of embezzling school funds
Mrs Nomalanga Khumalo, the headmistress of David Livingstone Secondary School in Ntabazinduna has been suspended on allegations of embezzling school funds and for being implicated in rustling activit...Published: 30 Nov 2011 at 22:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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