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Founders High deputy head fined over dodgy bus hire deal
FOUNDERS High School deputy headmaster, Nkosana Mlibazi (47), has been fined US$200 after being convicted in a botched bus hire transaction that embarrassed him before colleagues and dragged him to co...Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 09:39hrs | 400 | by Staff reporter
Police warn Bulawayo school children against gang fights
As the end of the school term approaches, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) in Bulawayo has issued a stern warning to schoolchildren to avoid engaging in public fights and gang-related activities....Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 22:09hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
School stabbing rocks Bulawayo
Police in Bulawayo have launched an investigation into a stabbing incident involving two teenage learners from Pumula High School, marking another troubling case of school-related violence in the city...Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 15:39hrs | 579 | by Staff reporter
Highlanders aye famous actor for Ambassadorial role
Highlanders FC is looking to reconnect with some of its former stars, with chief executive officer Brian Moyo confirming that former winger Andrew Shue is among those the club hopes to bring on board ...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 05:45hrs | 227 | by Staff reporter
Truck runs over, kills Form 1 pupil
A Form One pupil from Founders High School was tragically run over by a truck in Emganwini while on her way to school. The incident occurred on Monday when the 14-year-old girl was hit by a UD truck d...Published: 07 Aug 2024 at 14:52hrs | 611 | 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 | 52 | by Staff reporter
Form 2 pupil faces attempted murder charge
A student from Mzilikazi High School is facing an attempted murder charge following an incident in which they stabbed a fellow student with a pair of scissors.The Bulawayo provincial police sp...Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teen stabbed to death in Harare school bullying incident
A 17-year-old schoolboy died Monday after being stabbed with a piece of glass by another 17-year-old following an ill-fated school bullying incident in Harare's Churu Farm.Police confirmed the...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 17:27hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa implores parents to administer corporal punishment
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has implored parents and guardians to administer corporal punishment to discipline their children and challenged churches and other social institutions to join in the fight against...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bullying leads to suicide
AGONY, grief, pain, anguish, sadness and anger aptly describe how the Saudan family in Bulawayo is feeling following the death of their 15-year-old son Jayden who committed suicide after complaining o...Published: 10 Mar 2023 at 05:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police raid pupils hide out
EIGHT Sobukhazi High School learners in Bulawayo were on Friday raided by police at a hideout in Entumbane suburb, with some escaping through the window as law enforcement agents approached.Th...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
15-yr-old girl deserts home for drugs and sex
SEX and drugs seem to be the order of life for a teenage girl from Makokoba suburb in Bulawayo.The 15-year-old girl is in Form Three at a secondary school in the city.Her parents disco...Published: 03 Mar 2023 at 18:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Phase out single-sex schools in Bulawayo'
EDUCATION authorities are considering transforming single-sex Government schools in Bulawayo into mixed ones as part of measures to address gang-related violence in learning institutions.Bulaw...Published: 01 Mar 2023 at 07:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Families urged to discipline children
A multi-sectoral approach is needed in effectively dealing with gang-related violence in schools, amid calls for families and communities to play a leading role in instilling discipline in children....Published: 20 Feb 2023 at 05:29hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'Killer' pupil appears in court
A 17-YEAR-OLD pupil from Hamilton High School who allegedly fatally stabbed a learner from Founders High School appeared in court yesterday facing a murder charge.The boy, who cannot be named ...Published: 16 Feb 2023 at 04:52hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Schoolboy knifed to death after confronting neighbouring school bully
A 16-year-old schoolboy from Founders High School in Bulawayo was knifed to death after confronting two other pupils from a neighbouring school for bullying his friend, police said.Wayne Ndlov...Published: 14 Feb 2023 at 19:31hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
6 school gangs unearthed in city
AN investigation has revealed disturbing insight into gangs in the Emganwini and Nketa areas that have become a threat to the safety of both teachers and pupils at schools within the areas.Sun...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:39hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Teachers' scandal unearthed at Founders High
A concerned parent of a Form 2 pupil at Founder High School Etiwel Mutero has written to the Head of the school with shocking claims that a Form Two Maths teacher identified as Chivava has not been at...Published: 16 May 2019 at 13:43hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Founders High demotes bully prefects
TWO prefects at Founders High School in Bulawayo allegedly tortured Form One pupils in the middle of the night as part of the initiation rite. Form One pupils are sometimes bullied by seniors to "welc...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 23:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Founders High School prefects torture juniors in middle of night initiation rite
TWO prefects at Founders High School in Bulawayo allegedly tortured Form One juniors in the middle of the night in a suspected bizarre initiation rite. Form One pupils are sometimes bullied by...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 16:22hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Schoolboy was murdered
A SCHOOLBOY from Nkulumane suburb in Bulawayo who was certified by a post-mortem last month to have died due to excessive alcohol consumption was actually killed, a second post-mortem has revealed. ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Form 3 pupil dies in Bulawayo gang violence
A FORM Three pupil at Founders High School in Bulawayo died during suspected teenage gang violence after an alcohol binge and his assailants dumped his body in a bushy area near Nketa High School in N...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 04:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
In Aid of Orphaned Rural Zimbabwean Pupils' Education, MFI Annual's Fundraiser in Sheffield
It is that time of the year whereby Mopane Foundation International (MFI), a UK registered charity no. 1167272 is holding their annual fundraising event to raise funds for fees, uniforms and other bas...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 09:09hrs | 2 | by MFI
Serial robber teen arrested
A TEENAGER from Mzilikazi suburb in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly robbing four pupils and a man of their mobile phones on separate occasions.The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Schools still to get new curriculum textbooks
SOME provinces are yet to receive teaching and learning material made available by the Government in February, a development that severely disadvantages affected learners under the new education curri...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 07:27hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Founders High pregnancy scandal: 3 teachers implicated
THREE male teachers at Founders High School in Bulawayo have been implicated in a scandal where six pupils are said to be pregnant.The revelation comes as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
6 students pregnant: Ministry probes Founders High
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dispatched an investigating team to Founders High School in Bulawayo following a report that six boarders at the school have fallen pregnant....Published: 19 Jul 2017 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Masvingo prominent businessman dies
Prominent Masvingo businessman Mistopha Omar has died. He suffered a stroke more than three years.He was 75.Masvingo Mirror reported that Omar died at Makurira Memorial Clinic on Monda...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 12:14hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Kombi accident kills 1, injures 17
ONE person died while 17 others were seriously injured after two commuter omnibuses collided along the Plumtree road in the Belmont industrial area in Bulawayo.The accident occurred on Monday ...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 05:42hrs | 1 | by Auxilia Katongomara
Another pupil goes missing
A pupil went missing in Bulawayo's Mbundane suburb bringing to six the number of pupils that have disappeared this year in the three neighbouring suburbs of Mbundane, Emganwini and Nkulumane. ...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 06:00hrs | 1 | by Patient Sibanda
Zimcodd facilitate six schools in debate fiesta
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development on Saturday the 3rd of October 2015 facilitated the National High School Students Debate and Public Speaking Gala that saw six schools participating....Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 08:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'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
Fear grips Nkulumane, Emganwini
THE working-class suburbs of Nkulumane and Emganwini were gripped by fear yesterday as police reported that a FIFTH child had gone missing.Winnie Museredzo, 14, of Nkulumane 12, is the latest ...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Bulisile Mguni
Another pupil vanishes in Emganwini
POLICE in Bulawayo are cracking their heads as they try to solve a cryptic puzzle where school pupils disappeared mostly in Emganwini and Nkulumane on a monthly basis for a period stretching from Febr...Published: 01 Jul 2015 at 09:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma High tops 2014 'A' Level results league in Bulawayo
POPOMA High School has the best 2014 Advanced Level examinations results in Bulawayo.The reputable learning institution however seats at position 63 nationally according to a report rele...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 14:01hrs | 4 | by Lesley Moyo
Cops called in to restore order at Founders High
POLICE were called to maintain order at Founders High School in Bulawayo on Thursday following wild celebrations by pupils after sitting their final examinations. Scores of Form 4 pupils at th...Published: 29 Nov 2014 at 15:06hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Help me find my father - WhatsApp update
Hie Byo24 please help Im in search of Mr B.Dube who taught at Founders High School in the 90s married to MaNkala, have a child called Thenjiwe, stayed in Richmond.MaNkala is the only link to m...Published: 04 Mar 2014 at 23:57hrs | 1 | by Nhlanhla T.Tshuma
Female pilot struggles to get aviation job
GROWING up in the dusty streets of Bulawayo's Nkulumane suburb, Elizabeth Vavashe never dreamt of boarding a helicopter, let alone flying one. Despite all the challenges and the stereotypes, V...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 07:12hrs | 3 | by Leisure Correspondent
History teacher breaks own record in O-Level results
AT a time when most people are spitting on the teaching profession and leaving to seek the so-called greener pastures either locally or abroad, this is not so with Ms Thoko Ndebele of Mpopoma High Sch...Published: 28 Sep 2013 at 04:31hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Pumula High beat Magwegwe in final
TWO goals in either half by Admire Yakobe and Thabo Sibanda were enough to send Pumula High School to the inter-zonal M & H games' finals at the expense of Magwegwe High School in an Under-17 boys...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 06:14hrs | 1 | by Sports Reporter
Panic over O and A' Level exam deadline
There has been widespread panic among parents as most schools in Matabeleland have set the November examination registration deadlines to Tuesday 4 April.This is despite the Zimbabwe Schools ...Published: 05 Apr 2012 at 08:33hrs | | by Thomas Jubane
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