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When a Child President wears the 'Mnangagwa scarf', we must all be concerned
Train up a child in the way you want them to grow, they say - but when this guidance is rooted in manipulation and politics, it risks ruining their lives before they've even begun.There was so...Published: 20 Jun 2025 at 22:33hrs | 552 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Lionel Mazarire elected 33rd Child president of Zimbabwe
Chinhoyi Technical High School's Lower Six pupil, Lionel Mazarire, has been elected as Zimbabwe's 33rd Child President, pledging to champion the rights of children nationwide and ensure child-fo...Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 07:31hrs | 442 | by Staff reporter
Botswana President's first trip outside Botswana was to Zimbabwe
Recently elected President of Botswana's first trip outside Botswana was to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, the President of Botswana, addressed the World Children's Day ga...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 15:15hrs | 2958 | by Staff reporter
Please stop making our children idolize tyranny, Mr. President!
Children usually become like their parents.That is why there is the saying, 'an apple doesn't fall far from the tree'.The greatest ability children were given by the Creator, as a lear...Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 20:21hrs | 19 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
South Africa to adopt Zimsec model
IN a sign of the growing international respect for the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC), the South African government has requested that its students be examined by the body with the two ...Published: 22 Dec 2023 at 07:00hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt to establish special youth economic zones
President Mnangagwa is set to participate in the commemoration of Africa Youth Day on November 22, according to Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training Minister Tino Machakaire....Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
ED shouldn't indoctrinate our children to idolize tyranny!
Children usually become like their parents. That is why there is the saying, 'an apple doesn't fall far from the tree'.The greatest ability children were given by the Creator, as...Published: 17 Jun 2023 at 10:53hrs | 14 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Child Presidency goes to Bulawayo
GIFFORD High School (Bulawayo) student Unathi Nyoni was yesterday elected Child President ahead of the official opening of the 13th Junior Parliament by President Emmerson Mnangagwa tomorrow.N...Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa headlines Mugabe Day celebrations
Youths across the country were getting ready yesterday to travel to Harare for the National Youth Day commemorations today, where guest of honour President Mnangagwa is expected to launch the National...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:27hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
All systems go for schools opening
ADEQUATE measures informed by World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines have been put in place to ensure schools reopen safely in the proposed phases, starting with examination classes today, without...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 04:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Short holidays under new school calender
While the school calendar for this year is still being finalised it is likely that there will be three normal-length terms each of 60 teaching days, meaning exceptionally short school holidays once we...Published: 04 Mar 2021 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'5 minutes with Mnangagwa'
MEETING Zimbabwe or any country's Head of State does not happen every day. In fact, for a large majority of Zimbabwe's estimated 16-and-a-half million citizens, it will probably not happen in their li...Published: 23 Jun 2019 at 21:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promises free education
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday opened the 27th session of the Junior Parliament of Zimbabwe as part of commemorations of the Day of the African Child by promising free compulsory basic educati...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 20:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promises youth bank
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, who will next month stand as a presidential candidate for the first time, yesterday commended the Junior Parliament for holding free and fair elections that brought...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 20:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Give children emotional support,' says Mnangagwa
It was a carnival atmosphere at the children's party hosted by President Mnangagwa to mark the 38th anniversary of the country's independence at the City Sports Centre in Harare yesterday. Over 2 500 ...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt to craft single marriage laws regime
Vice President Emmeson Mnanganwa says government will soon craft a single marriage laws regime that will redress discrimination against women.Mnangagwa made the remarks during the presentation...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 17:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Great strides in children's rights'
Zimbabwe has made great strides in protecting children's rights with the inclusion of young people's interests in the new Constitution, Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. At the openi...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:14hrs | | by Kuda Bwititi
#ThisFlag protest rattles Jonathan Moyo
On the eve of Zimbabwe's independence celebrations last month, Evan Mawarire was a little-known Harare-based pastor, but as of last week his messages were reaching a staggering 133 000 people on Faceb...Published: 23 May 2016 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Founders High School Head boy has been titled the 2015 head boy of the year'
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: 29 Aug 2015 at 17:26hrs | 1 | by Byo Resident
Mugabe attacks Vapositori
President Robert Mugabe has attacked members of the Vapositori (apostolic sect members), for refusing to take their children to school and hospitals, citing it as one of the country's major draw backs...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Form Three boy wins Child Presidency
A form three boy, Samuel Nyarenda from Mazowe High school in Mashonaland Central province was declared the winner for the child president after gaining 48 votes beating the other nine in a contest...Published: 19 Jun 2015 at 06:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe hosts children's party - Live
1639: President Mugabe has left the venue.1637: The skills that we acquire through education especially at vocational centres will no doubt contribute to the successful implementation of ZimAs...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 15:23hrs | | by Felex Share and Costa Mano
Child sexual abuse needs to be eradicated says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has called on youths to desist from engaging in early sexual activities, while also taking a dig at older people who are abusing children.Speaking during the official o...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 09:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo teen becomes new Child President
Bulawayo-based teenager Nhlanhla Moyo of Hamilton High School was elected Zimbabwe's Child President on Thursday after outpolling nine candidates at the Harare Institute of Technology.Moyo ta...Published: 21 Jun 2014 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Child President election date set
ZIMBABWE Youth Council (ZYC), custodians of Junior Parliament, has announced June 20 as the date for the new junior presidential elections to be conducted at the Harare Institute of Technology....Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'They suggested that I join the CIO' says former Child President
FORMER Child President, Nigel Ngoni Gwanzura has disclosed that leaders of the Zimbabwe Youth Council once attempted to coerce him to join the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), but he refus...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 04:21hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Dr Joshua Nkomo lecture series kicks off
THE inaugural lecture series on the life of the late Vice-President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo began in Bulawayo yesterday with residents, saying they were annoyed by the continued delays in the comple...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 08:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo teen becomes child president
BULAWAYO-BASED teenager Ntandoyenkosi Moyo of Milton High School was elected Zimbabwe's Child President on Thursday night at the Harare Institute of Technology.Ten junior governors from each p...Published: 15 Jun 2013 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Child President accused of subjecting Form 1 pupils to corporal punishment
PARENTS with children at Chinhoyi High School have accused Child President Tatenda Christian Rusere, an "A" Level student at the school, of subjecting Form 1 students to four hours of corporal punishm...Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 13:59hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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