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Debate flares over teaching STEM subjects in local languages

A heated debate is unfolding in Zimbabwe over government proposals to introduce science and mathematics lessons in local languages, with supporters hailing the move as a step towards decolonising education while critics warn of poor planni…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

National languages critical in decolonising the mind

President Mnangagwa yesterday officially opened the National Languages Conference in Victoria Falls.Running under the theme: "Redefining the role of Zimbabwean languages for national development towards Vision 2030 and beyond," the confere…

Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

'Broadcasters should speak all national languages'

Reaching 90 years of age on March 15 this year , retired veteran broadcaster and national languages enthusiast Amon Nyamambi, better known on the airwaves as 'uMaqhulayibambe' his grandfather's name, still remembers vividly the variety of …

Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:26hrs | | by John Masuku

Let us promote our mother languages

Shona and Ndebele are the two languages spoken by the black majority in Zimbabwe - from the Limpopo to the Zambezi, with a few pockets here and there of minority languages.These two languages identify the blacks in Zimbabwe as a people. Th…

Published: 02 Apr 2013 at 12:06hrs | 2 | by John Gambanga

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Debate flares over teaching STEM subjects in local languages

National languages critical in decolonising the mind

'Broadcasters should speak all national languages'

Let us promote our mother languages

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