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Mnangagwa turns Famona Fire Station into recreational park
Three students from Girls College, Bulawayo, took center stage as they guided President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a Zanu-PF-organized tree-planting event at the Famona Fire Brigade Station Park. The event...Published: 27 Oct 2024 at 12:27hrs | 513 | by Staff reporter
Mzilikazi High wins Bulawayo Public Speaking contest
MZILIKAZI High School is this year's winner of the Bulawayo Public Speaking competition.The event was hosted last Friday at the Zimbabwe Academy of Music by the Rotary Club of Bulawayo South a...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 07:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Online Ndebele lessons excite diaspora
AFRICAN parents, Zimbabweans in particular, living in the diaspora are having a hard time passing on their culture to their children through language as each generation passes.This is because ...Published: 08 Sep 2022 at 06:41hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Qoki Zindlovukazi constructs 200 townhouses
QOKI Zindlovukazi is building more than 200 townhouses in Bulawayo that will accommodate its founders, who are diaspora-based Zimbabwean women, once they retire from their jobs overseas.The co...Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Parents should vote against school fees hikes, says Govt
THE Primary and Secondary Education ministry yesterday urged parents to exercise their powers and rights by voting against any proposed increases they felt were unjustified.This was said by th...Published: 10 Mar 2022 at 06:14hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman makes waves at AU
SHE has already broken new ground, but her unflinching determination continues to push her further up towards breaking the glass ceiling.Last year, Zimbabwe's own Chido Cleopatra Mpemba was ap...Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Meet Zimbabwe's female rand millionaires
WHAT initially started as a social networking group to keep Zimbabwean women in touch while in foreign lands, has since blossomed into a huge multi-million dollar investment.The women involved...Published: 16 Oct 2021 at 06:27hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter
'Cabinet misled on learners' safety'
THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) yesterday alleged that the Primary and Secondary Education ministry misled Cabinet into recommending the premature opening of schools on March 15, whi...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 Girls College pupils test COVID-19 positive
THREE Lower Six pupils at Girls College in Bulawayo contracted Covid-19, forcing the school to conduct mass testing on learners in selected classes and staff members on Tuesday. The pupils who...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 07:14hrs | 2 | by Staff repporter
Ministry orders Girls College students to go for COVID-19 tests
THE HEALTH ministry has ordered 21 students from Girls College in Bulawayo, who attended a dinner party last week, to undergo COVID-19 tests.The school was closed last week after a COVID-19 ca...Published: 30 Nov 2020 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girls College closed over Covid-19 case
GIRLS College in Bulawayo has indefinitely closed following a Covid-19 case which was detected after the school held a leavers' party for Upper Six students. This development comes at a time w...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Private schools reopen
PRIVATE schools reopened yesterday for the Cambridge examination classes with the generality of them adhering to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education's mandatory Standard Operating Procedur...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
$600m availed for schools reopening
A TOTAL of $600 million has been set aside by the Government for disbursement to needy schools to improve sanitation and enable them to reopen safely without risking a spike in Covid-19 infections. ...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 06:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Spy camera scandal rocks Falcon College
A SCANDAL has rocked Falcon College after some school boys allegedly placed a spy camera in the girls' changing rooms resulting in unsuspecting pupils from Girls College in Bulawayo, who had visited t...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 22:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Sex 'fiend' (68)'s rape conviction quashed
The Bulawayo High Court has acquitted and quashed the conviction of a 68-year-old man who was sentenced to 25 years for an alleged string of sex attacks on a 16-year-old girl.Neil Leach, of Su...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girls College board defends 'racist' headmistress
THE Girls College board has come out in defence of their school head, Mrs Les Malcolm Ross who has been at the centre of the storm with pupils and former students accusing her of being racist....Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 09:21hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
US dollar creates more problems for Zimbabwe
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) deputy governor Dr Khuphukile Mlambo said the decision to use the United States dollar as the main currency despite the multi currency regime had created a lot o...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 10:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tribalism rocks Girls College in Bulawayo
Parents at Girls college in Bulawayo have since raised a red flag at the school and are up in arms against the school head Miss Les Ross and her deputy a John Rugoyi for tribalism and racism....Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean girl celebrates continent in SA
SPENDING her teen years in her home country and living her adult life in another enabled Nonhlanhla Matshazi to embrace a Pan-African embodiment that later gave birth to a multi-disciplinary arts fest...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:17hrs | 3 | by Ngqwele Dube
Private school likely to increase fees
PRIVATE schools could be forced to increase fees after the government recalled thousands of teachers deployed at the institutions, arguing that they are commercial enterprises and as such must meet th...Published: 11 Feb 2016 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Auxilia Katongomara
Matabeleland, Midlands post worst A-level results
THERE has been an outrage over the performance of schools in the southern parts of the country after a Zimsec analysis for the 2015 A-level results revealed that provinces in the region anchored the p...Published: 31 Jan 2016 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sex 'convict' set free
THE Bulawayo High Court has quashed the conviction and sentence of a 65-year-old man who was last year jailed 25 years for an alleged string of sex attacks on a girl, 16.Neil Leach, of Suburbs...Published: 24 Oct 2015 at 12:11hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Girls' College student shines
A FORM 6 student at Girls' College in Bulawayo, Amina Mohamed Sidat (18), has been selected into the membership of the esteemed United States-based National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)....Published: 02 Sep 2014 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo's top A-level school
DOMINICAN Convent and Green Gables are the best high schools in Bulawayo, both having recorded a 100 percent pass rate in last year's A-Level examinations.Masotsha High in Magwegwe North nose...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 07:21hrs | 22 | by Mashudu Netsianda
CBC teacher in trouble with oMatshonisa
A FEMALE teacher at Christian Brothers College in Bulawayo is in running battles with a money lending couple that lent her a loan of $8 000 as she is failing to pay back and now avoiding them. ...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 02:08hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T update on election developments
The MDC commends the people of Zimbabwe for coming out in their millions to vote for real change but however, the party has unearthed serious vote rigging shenanigans by Zanu-PF and the Zimbabwe Elect...Published: 31 Jul 2013 at 17:38hrs | 1 | by MDC-T Information department
NUST 2013 Intake: An example of a divisive outcome
I first came across the Bulawayo based National University of Science and Technology (NUST) 2013 prospective intake list quite by accident, via an e-mail from a horrified associate. The list which als...Published: 20 May 2013 at 10:51hrs | 1 | by Fuyane, Lovemore
Find your nearest polling station in Bulawayo
PROVISIONAL POLLING STATIONS USED DURING 2013 CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM Bulawayo Provinc...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 06:29hrs | 3 | by Moyo Roy
Bulawayo girl to take part in world pageant
AS the country's premier modelling competition, the Miss Zimbabwe beauty pageant, is slowly going to the dogs, some models have decided to set their sights in other international pageants to showcase ...Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 04:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Music Festival begins
BULAWAYO will today host 21 international musicians as the eighth edition of the Bulawayo Music Festival kicks off.A Celebration of Pop Concert will be held in the evening at the Zimbabwe Acad...Published: 23 May 2012 at 04:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Falcon College wins public speaking competition
FALCON College is this year's winner of the Rotary Club of Bulawayo South annual public speaking competition held at Bulawayo Theatre.The competition ran for three weeks with the finals being ...Published: 08 Mar 2012 at 21:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
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