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Chinhoyi's Varsity Heights bowls over Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reaffirmed the government's dedication to creating an inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of students across Zimbabwe. His remarks came during ...Published: 07 Oct 2024 at 10:14hrs | 2743 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho school unveils new bus
Tsholotsho High School, located in Matabeleland North and known as the "school of choice," has commissioned a new 72-seater bus to boost student morale during sports and educational tours. The bus was...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:40hrs | 1124 | by Staff reporter
Founders High School acquires 72-seater bus
Founders High School in Bulawayo celebrated a significant milestone as it unveiled its first-ever 72-seater bus, marking a historic occasion since its establishment in 1952. The event was filled with ...Published: 23 Jun 2024 at 10:32hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
OPPORTUNITY: UWC unveils scholarships for O-Level graduates in Zimbabwe
UWC Zimbabwe Announces Scholarship Opportunities for 2024: A Gateway to Global EducationUnited World Colleges (UWC) Zimbabwe, a prominent player in the global movement towards inclusive educat...Published: 17 Dec 2023 at 11:15hrs | 116 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanla story on Salisbury fuel tanks is utter fiction
THERE has been a lot of confusion on the role ZIPRA played during the liberation struggle and a lot of twisting of facts related to certain operations that are perceived to have changed the course of ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 08:41hrs | 2 | by Barbatone Irvine Sibhona
Rules for writing college or university application essays
For many applicants, the college application essay is one of the only places they get to showcase their personalities outside of their grades and standardized test scores. This is why it's essential t...Published: 12 Jul 2023 at 13:28hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga says govt to review education curricular
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga says government will continue to reviewing and improving the education curricular at all levels to ensure it remains relevant to the country's labour market needs....Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scramble for Form 1 places
Government has said there are adequate Form One places to absorb all pupils that wrote the Grade Seven public examinations this year.The announcement comes as parents and guardians have starte...Published: 08 Dec 2022 at 05:07hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Fatima High teachers refuse to test for Covid-19
SOME teachers at Fatima High School in Lupane District in Matabeleland North allegedly refused to be tested for Covid-19 following a recent outbreak of the virus at the school.The positive cas...Published: 23 Sep 2022 at 05:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kuwadzana East seat up for grabs
KUDZAISHE Ernest Chagadama of Zanu-PF, Chalton Hwende of the Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC), Urayai Mangwiro of the MDC-Alliance, Selestino Majiri of the Patriotic Zimbabweans, David Chamunorwa ...Published: 20 Mar 2022 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZAA & WorldRemit honor five Zimbabweans for contributions to education
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) has partnered with global fintech company WorldRemit, to honour five outstanding contributors towards the education sector in Zimbabwe at the upcoming ZAA UK 10th Anniv...Published: 03 Sep 2021 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by Agencies
It's good introducing anti-corruption curricular at ECD, why don't we start by uprooting graft right from top echelons of power?
Have you ever come across an unrepentant serial rapist, and wife beater, who is in the strange habit of loudly proclaiming to be an ardent gender rights, and anti-sexual abuse, activist - whilst, also...Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 20:18hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa's govt resurrects youth militia
GOVERNMENT yesterday announced the return of its infamous National Youth Service programme for its youth militia, also known as "Border Gezi graduates", with analysts saying the move was meant to inst...Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe regime's shameless incompetence
As per my usual daily routine, I pray to Jehovah God first, then converse with my wife and get my daily dose of the morning news (both local and international).I could not help being thunderst...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 09:15hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe regime's shameless incompetence only serves to reinforce colonial stereotypes that Africans just talk but seldom delive
As per my usual daily routine, I pray to Jehovah God as the first thing I do (and, the first Person I talk to), then converse with my wife, and then get my daily dose of the morning news (both local a...Published: 19 Mar 2021 at 09:29hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Let all 2020 students repeat'
THE Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) is pushing for government to nullify the 2020 academic year so that pupils have adequate time to cover essential elements of the syllabi, after norma...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:35hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Pupil (15) suspended for 'drug abuse' approaches High Court
A FORM Four pupil at Falcon College in Esigodini, who was suspended from attending school for alleged drug abuse, has approached the High Court challenging his expulsion. The 15-year-old schoo...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Birth certificate challenges in Masvingo
A NUMBER of children in Masvingo are still facing challenges in acquiring birth certificates because of a number of reasons among them death of parents and problems related to legal issues, an officia...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
How long is a business day for a part-time student
As a part-time working alumnus, you have to think previously on the question:" How long is a business day for a student? Such a position has lots of other vivid questions worth answering immediately. ...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 19:58hrs | 184 | by Michelle Brooks
Mastering the art of public speaking with Felix Zinhara
Standing in front of people and delivering a speech, keynote address be it at a social gathering or professional setting remains equally "life-threatening" even to those folks who claim some audacity ...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 21:08hrs | | by Brian Maregedze
What will a teacher's strike in Zimbabwe mean
Following a lengthy dialogue, Zimbabwean teachers have decided to call off their strike. The talks for a strike have been going on for months now when the Zimbabwe Teachers' Association union decided ...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 16:02hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
2019 Joshua Nkomo Scholarships applications now open
Higherlife Foundation is offering Joshua Nkomo Scholarships for best performing students in Zimbabwe. Take this opportunity to join a vibrant community of "Joshualites" across our nation. Applicants m...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 17:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
18+ useful_tips on how to get accepted to college
Getting accepted to college these days is a task which requires a great deal of preparation and commitment, but the benefits of a college degree are equally great. You should be prepared to put in a c...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 17:54hrs | 40 | by Agencies
Illegal school fees increment
MANY schools have issued communication indicating an intention to raise school fees in reaction to the spikes and dips in black market rates for the United States dollar.The majority of mostly...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:41hrs | | by Mirriam T Majome
Education system poised for major overhaul
As the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education our objective is to take Zimbabwean education to the 21st century and there has to be an educational transformation and full implementation of the co...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:40hrs | | by Prof Paul Mavima
Generating more degrees not best way to intelligent economy
The extent to which farming and non-farming activities in developing countries can create decent employment remains a fertile ground for serious research.While some African governments and chu...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Charles Dhewa
Pupil helps self to landlord's wife
IN a show of shame, a Form Six pupil at Nyoka Secondary School in Gokwe was forced to flee through the window undressed to escape his landlord - a businessman - after he reportedly caught him po...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Commando Ministers
Are we going commando again? It begins by naming major general Sibusiso Moyo and air marshall Perrence Shiri as ministers and while you are thinking ahhh this is it the next move is Chiwenga is Vice P...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 23:07hrs | | by Dr. Takesure Tazvishaya
The definition of success and what it takes to achieve it
The headmistress of Hillcrest College Anne Holman, the deputy headmaster Orbert Chipato, our young people, the students, parents, teachers, officials from the Primary and Secondary Education ministry,...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 17:43hrs | | by Arthur Mutambara
Formalise art in education curricular: Artists
The Zimbabwe Applied Arts in Craft Association (ZAACA) is praying for Government's hand in improving artists and craftsmen working conditions. This, the organisation says, will improve individual live...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 10:13hrs | 4 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Let's mould our pupils into future leaders, not dictators and 'Black Watchers' - the tragedy of being a prefect
Having endured nearly 4 decades of a merciless and vengeful dictatorship - and as Zimbabweans anxiously wait for a new democratic dawn - we are always asking whether the country is doing enough to mou...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 07:36hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Prophet Makandiwa to build high school
The United Family International Church (UFIC) is building a secondary school in Sunningdale, Harare, to cater for pupils in and around the suburb. The educational institution that is being built on an...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Mutual roped in to fund new education curricular
GOVERNMENT has roped in financial services company, Old Mutual, to fund its irrigation and fish farming projects at 2 500 high schools across the country as part of the new education curricula...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheaters hide infidelity in mobile apps
Whether specifically designed to help cheaters get away with their, extra-curricular activities or not, there's an unsettling array of apps out there being used by people wanting to fool their par...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 13:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Exploring the New Curriculum with Padington Chakabva
The word curriculum is defines as 'lessons and academic content taught in an institution on a specific course or program'. How broadly we intent to explore the word curriculum will depend on the objec...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 13:32hrs | | by Padington Chakabva
Private school for Pumula
A PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Mr Victor Moyo will next year open a first private state-of-the-art primary school in the high density suburb of Pumula South in a move aimed at providing quality educ...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 09:08hrs | 1 | by Nozibelo Maphosa
BancABC rewards top depositor
Chinotimba Primary School in Victoria Falls has won a vehicle in a competition being run by BancABC Limited.The bank launched the competition last year under which it rewards institutions that...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Liberating the University in Africa
Presently there are emphatic currents of argument all calling for either the transformation, Africanisation or the decolonisation of the university in Africa. Long years of university education in Afr...Published: 08 May 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena
Govt restructures education curriculum
Government has strengthened the delivery of technical and vocational subjects, science, technology engineering and mathematics at all levels to build a firm foundation for human capital development, a...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Gwanda's 90% youth in gold panning
An MP for Matabeleland South M. Khumalo has said 90% of Gwanda's youth are in gold panning and the opening of the Gwanda University will help ensure that youth get education on how they should p...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 06:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Meet the nerd from Nketa
CALL him a nerd, a geek, whizkid or any of the many stereotypical names overly intellectual people are often pejoratively called.The 19-year-old Ronald Shereni seems not to care. Instead he ha...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:31hrs | 10 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Job losses; a response to reality
There comes a moment in life when responding to reality is not an option, thereby qualifying some evils as necessary. In this regard reality becomes as such; like the Greek 'god', Kronos, the re...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 16:32hrs | | by Onward Chiswa
Mugabe want police to improve computer skills to fight sophisticated crime
President Robert Mugabe says the Zimbabwe Republic Police should add courses such as computer science, criminal analysis and forensic studies in their curricular as they can help them bring crimi...Published: 14 May 2015 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe want police to thoroughly investigate corruption
President Robert Mugabe says the Zimbabwe Republic Police should thoroughly investigate any cases of corruption and abuse of office.Speaking at a pass out parade where 698 officers graduated a...Published: 14 May 2015 at 14:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dear President Zuma
To President Jacob Zuma.Your ExcellencyI hope I find you well from attending the Imbizo in Kwazulu at the behest of King Goodwill Zwelithini.It is indeed a great honour to addr...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 12:39hrs | | by Gilbert Dzikiti
Boy scoops 14 straight As at O-Level
RUSUNUNGUKO High School's 16-year- old student, TAKUDZWA MUDZIMIREMA, scooped 14 straight As at 0-Level. The Sunday Mail's ABIGAIL MHONDORO got in touch with him to find out what makes him tick. Read ...Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 08:07hrs | 25 | by Abigal Mhondoro
Teachers dismayed by Dokora
The article below explains why directives by the Minister of Education Lazarus Dokora banning private lessons and incentives to underpaid teachers among other things, will have a catastrophic effect ...Published: 25 May 2014 at 11:03hrs | | by Zim teachers
Alick Macheso divorce case deepens
D-day for Alick Macheso and Tafadzwa Mapako who is claiming $7 130 monthly maintenance for her needs and the upkeep of her two minor children has been deffered to today after her lawyer cited other ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 18:21hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
Macheso slapped with $7 000 maintenance
SUNGURA musician Alick Macheso's estranged wife, Tafadzwa Mapako, has filed a $7 130 monthly maintenance claim to take care of her needs and her two minor children.Mapako, who is embroile...Published: 09 May 2014 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
This n that with Mal'phosa - A beginner's definition of political terms
A teacher friend of mine sent me this test outcome which was written by one of his Form Three pupils. Like Mtasa asked one day at a rally in Mahole, Filabusi; 'Botitsha, abantwana libafundisani?'...Published: 07 May 2014 at 15:10hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
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