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418 000 pupils to sit for grade 7 exams

At least 418 000 pupils will sit for the Grade 7 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) exams starting on September 22, with the Government assuring the public that strict measures are in place to prevent paper leakages.Primary and …

Published: 12 Sep 2025 at 09:50hrs | | by Staff reporter

Call for ban on touts after rape of Grade 7 learner at rank

ZIMBABWEANS have called for the outright ban on touts operating at ranks and streets of Harare after a Grade 7 school girl was raped in a parked kombi at Rezende Parkade last Friday.Initially, the learner was humiliated by touts who were d…

Published: 06 Aug 2025 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter

Teacher sentenced for assaulting grade 7 pupil

A 27-year-old teacher employed by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has been sentenced for assaulting a 15-year-old Grade 7 pupil at a primary school in Gwai.Shyleen Nenduva appeared before the Hwange Magistrates' Court where…

Published: 27 Jul 2025 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff reporter

Schools shortage hits Cowdray Park

Cowdray Park, one of Bulawayo's largest and fastest-growing suburbs, is grappling with a severe shortage of schools, clinics, and other essential amenities, as rapid population growth continues to outpace infrastructure development.Accordi…

Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 06:38hrs | 312 | by Staff reporter

BCC schools excel in Zimsec Grade 7 examinations

Bulawayo City Council (BCC) schools have once again demonstrated their educational excellence, recording an impressive 64.65% pass rate in the 2024 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Grade 7 final examinations. This result is we…

Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 06:38hrs | 244 | by Staff reporter

16 pregnant pupils fail to write Grade 7 exams

At least 16 pupils from Monozi Primary School in Mbire District were unable to sit for their Grade Seven Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) examinations last week after falling pregnant. The disturbing revelation was made by a t…

Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Girls outshine boys in Grade 7 results

Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Grade Seven results released yesterday have a 45,5 pass rate, significantly up from 40,7 last year, with girls on average doing better than boys with a 49,56 percent pass rate compared to 41,21…

Published: 02 Dec 2023 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter

Grade 7 exams start

The ZIMSEC Grade Seven examinations commenced smoothly yesterday, with no reported hitches or delays.Parents, when interviewed, expressed their appreciation for the seamless start of the examinations. Ms. Brenda Taodzera, a parent of a Gra…

Published: 26 Sep 2023 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimsec's Nhandara must be fired for playing fejafeja with our minds

I FOUND the Press statement by Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) director Esau Nhandara provocative and very annoying.He was defending his mischievous Grade 7 Ndebele Paper 1, whose choice of words has caused an outcry from cus…

Published: 22 Oct 2013 at 03:27hrs | | by Cont Mhlanga

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