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UZ exam paper leaks under probe
THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has taken a keen interest in reports that rich and politically exposed persons are bribing their way to obtain law qualifications at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ)....Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-UZ boss trial moved to June
THE trial of former University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice-chancellor Levy Nyagura on charges of corruptly issuing former First Lady Grace Mugabe a doctorate was yesterday postponed to June 24.Nyagu...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo to be stripped of UZ degrees?
Exiled former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo risks having his University of Zimbabwe acquired degrees withdrawn if ousted UZ Vice Chancellor Levi Nyagura is found guilty of awarding former First ...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 17:06hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
No difference between Grace Mugabe & Judas Iscariot
The only difference between Grace Mugabe and Judas Iscariot is on gender, otherwise, they are a brother and a sister from different mothers. Judas Iscariot betrayed Christianity because of some few pi...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 09:40hrs | 10 | by Don Chigumba
'New dispensation', same old lies
Ag shame! On the 6th of July I came across a shocking Sunday Mail headline screaming ED creates 60,000 jobs. I was in the sprawling border town of Beitbridge. Being one not to quickly believe or write...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 09:44hrs | 5 | by Ishemunyoro Mupokosera: MDC Alliance Candidate for Mudzi South Constituency
Mnangagwa name-dropping scandal hits Zacc
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-corruption crusade is in jeopardy after Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission bosses came out guns blazing over the alleged politicisation of the graft-busting body....Published: 06 May 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ drops in African rankings
Zimbabwe's oldest institute of higher learning, the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), which is hogging the limelight for the wrong reasons, particularly the manner in which former first lady Grace Mugabe w...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 15:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lacoste, G40 row rocks Zimbabwe graft body
SHARP divisions have rocked the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) with former First Lady Grace Mugabe's name featuring prominently in a row that is dominated by Zanu-PF factional politics....Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's PhD scandal 'complainant' turns hostile
The Higher Education ministry - cited as the complainant against University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice Chancellor Levy Nyagura standing trial for allegedly corruptly awarding former first lady Grace Mugabe...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 11:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe not yet off the hook
HARARE provincial magistrate Mr Elisha Singano has issued a fresh warrant allowing the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) to search and seize all documents relevant to its investigations of wh...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Arrest Grace Mugabe over academic fraud'
Welshman Ncube's opposition MDC has called for the arrest of former first lady Grace Mugabe for fraudulently obtaining a doctorate that she apparently obtaining a doctorate that she apparently receive...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe is being harrassed, says Mugabe
Former president Robert Mugabe this week came out guns blazing at his successor President Emmerson Mnangagwa during his first ever briefing to outsiders since his ousting by the military last November...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 12:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe says, 'Mnangagwa government is illegal'
FORMER president Robert Mugabe this week came out guns blazing at his successor President Emmerson Mnangagwa during his first ever briefing to outsiders since his ousting by the military last November...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 11:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe PhD probe takes new twist
THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Council has ordered a probe into the award of a degree to former First Lady Grace Mugabe in 2014.The probe follows the arrest of UZ vice-chancellor, Levy Nyagur...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe 'innocent beneficiary of a fraudulent academic degree'
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has denied its renewed pursuit of University of Zimbabwe (UZ) officials accused of fraudulently awarding former First Lady, Grace a PhD would lead to her...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 07:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
The last moments of Mugabe's rule
WITH pressure mounting on him to agree to step down from power after 37 years in office, the outgoing president Robert Mugabe was in the company of close family members and negotiators who shuttled be...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 14:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ urges teachers' colleges to be ready for degree programmes
TEACHERS' colleges should make sure they meet the required standards and expectations before they consider offering degree programmes at their institutions, University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice Chancellor...Published: 05 Aug 2017 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
High Court stops UZ evictions
The High Court yesterday set aside a circular by the University of Zimbabwe evicting medical students from halls of residence following their peaceful demonstration against a 30 percent fees hike....Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boys outperform girls at 'O' Level
Boys outperformed girls in the 2016 November Ordinary Level examinations, acting minister of Primary and Secondary Education Sithembiso Nyoni said.Speaking at the release of the "O" Level ...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 14:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
UZ students cry foul over recent fees hike
STUDENTS at the University of Zimbabwe's (UZ) Faculty of Medicine are crying foul over the recent hike of their tuition fees from $773 to $1 043 per semester, saying the move was likely to cause s...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
University of Zimbabwe to introduce Tonga degree
THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ) will starting this August introduce a degree in Tonga as the institution of high learning moves to promote the 16 indigenous languages that are recognised in the Consti...Published: 07 May 2016 at 08:29hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
UZ flushing out lecturers without at least a PhD
University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor Professor Levi Nyagura has defended the institution's decision to introduce a second intake per year, at a time it has also embarked on flushing out lecturers wi...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 05:28hrs | 1 | by Lloyd Gumbo
Zimsec warns of fake exam papers being circulated
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council has warned of fake examination papers being circulated, with incidents of candidates reportedly expressing shock on discovering that the papers they were being...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 05:26hrs | | by Ellah Mukwati
Senator Shiri laments lack of good facilities at Early Childhood centres
Senator Annah Shiri has lamented that most of the early Childhood learning centres in the country lacks good learning facilities which may affected the learning process of the minors.Speaking ...Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 06:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
UZ denies plans to hike fees
University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor Levy Nyagura yesterday described as blatant lies reports that the institution was planning to increase tuition fees by 100% starting from next semester. ...Published: 28 Apr 2015 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manyeruke professorship raises stench
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has been plunged into yet another storm as academic, Charity Manyeruke, widely believed to be aligned to ruling party Zanu-PF, has been controversially promoted to ...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ closure notice reversed
HIGHER and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Oppah Muchinguri yesterday said Government had released outstanding salaries for State university lecturers and staff to end...Published: 18 Mar 2015 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimsec exam papers thieves get 6 months jail terms
CHITUNGWIZA - A FORM Four student at privatedly-owned Fountain College and two men from Chitungwiza were last week slapped with a six-month jail term each after they were convicted for leaking th...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by Court Reporter
O-level exams leaked, English, Maths papers cancelled
The Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (Zimsec) has cancelled the November 2014 O-level English Language Papers One and Two and Mathematics Papers One and Two.In a statement board chair...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 18:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Mujuru's PhD thesis disappears from UZ library shelves
Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru's thesis for her recently-attained doctorate from the University of Zimbabwe is not available on the university library's shelves, despite being indicated on the search...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 06:38hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
CIOs harass UZ student leaders over Grace Mugabe's PhD
Suspected Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operatives have been calling and trying to visit Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu) president, Gilbert Mutubuki and his spokesperson Avoid Masi...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 11:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Bring Back Our PhD Now!
Of all the scandals that ever rocked Zimbabwe, this PhD scandal by President Mugabe and his shopaholic wife raises eyebrows at a global scale. The public has spoken and an outcry keeps pouring in....Published: 02 Oct 2014 at 06:24hrs | | by Charles Njaivhana
Grace Mugabe's PhD degree: Students cry foul
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) yesterday piled on the pressure on the University of Zimbabwe describing the doctorate awarded to First Lady Grace Mugabe last week as genetically modifie...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe PhD saga deepens
First Lady Grace Mugabe's PhD thesis is mysteriously missing on the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) website.While Vice President Joice Mujuru's thesis, who graduated along with the first lady with...Published: 21 Sep 2014 at 11:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt confirms it will downsize A1, A2 farms
The government says it will soon be embarking on a programme to downsize A1 and A2 farms as demand for land has risen with the waiting least soaring beyond 50000.The Minister of Lands and Rura...Published: 03 Aug 2014 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
UZ hikes tuition by over 10%
University of Zimbabwe, the country's oldest tertiary institution, has increased tuition by more than 10 percent.The move has left the students' community shell-shocked...Published: 23 Feb 2014 at 10:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZIMCHE urged to be strict on Institutions offering bogus degree programmes
Government has called on the Zimbabwe Council of Higher Education (ZIMCHE) to deal decisively with institutions offering bogus degree programmes.ZIMCHE says this will ensure that tertiary ins...Published: 15 Jun 2011 at 12:04hrs | | by Matthews Estell
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