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TjiKalanga now taught at university
LUPANE State University (LSU) has introduced a degree in Kalanga and Community Studies as part of efforts to promote indigenous languages in the country. It is the first university in Zimbabwe...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 22:56hrs | 526 | by Staff reporter
ECD teacher shortages hit Lupane
Matabeleland North province's Lupane district is facing a crippling shortage of early childhood education (ECD) teachers, officials have said.This was revealed last Thursday at the launch of t...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 19:27hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
Chinotimba rescues Bulawayo youth
A CHANCE meeting between a Bulawayo young man and Zanu-PF's Buhera South legislator Joseph Chinotimba when he was in Bulawayo proved a life-changing encounter for the youth. Mr Shadreck Ndlovu...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:08hrs | 2183 | by Staff reporter
Shun all forms of graft, says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged university graduates to shun all forms of corruption and thrive to spearhead eradication of graft in the building of the Second Republic. In an acceptanc...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:30hrs | 101 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa installed as Chancellor for Lupane State University
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been installed as the Chancellor for Lupane State University (LSU) during the occasion of the institution's 9th graduation ceremony in Lupane.The event that pr...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 16:07hrs | 1231 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe State Universities must also open for business: Part II
The first installment on subject above, acknowledged the provincial economy concept being emphasized in the devolution agenda of the second republic and called for a leadership of state universities, ...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 08:45hrs | 1148 | by Enock Jonathan
Lupane Varsity in infrastructure dilemma
LUPANE State University (LSU) has said shortage of infrastructure at its main campus in Lupane has resulted in the university failing to relocate all of its students from Bulawayo. In an inter...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Minister pleads for short farm management courses
MATABELELAND North Provincial Affairs minister Cain Mathema has appealed to Lupane State University (LSU) to introduce a one year farm management course and introduce its own textbooks amid reports th...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 06:06hrs | 515 | by Staff reporter
A journey well completed
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ZIMBABWE DEFENCE FORCES, CDE E.D. MNANGAGWA AT THE BURIAL OF THE LATE NATIONAL HEROINE THOKOZIL...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 05:47hrs | 229 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
Mathuthu gets hero's send-off
THOUSANDS of people yesterday thronged the National Heroes' Acre in Harare to pay their last respects to national heroine Thokozile Angela Mathuthu. Mathuthu died last week after battling cancer. ...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 05:46hrs | 202 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland North bids Mathuthu farewell
MATEBELELAND NORTH yesterday bade farewell to the late former Provincial Affairs minister and Zanu PF deputy secretary in the women's league, Thokozile Angela Mathuthu who succumbed to cervical cancer...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:11hrs | 160 | by Staff reporter
'Mathuthu's death blow to Matebeleland region development'
MATEBELELAND North provincial leadership has described the late former Provincial Affairs minister Sithokozile Mathuthu's death as a blow to the development of the region, as she worked hard towards t...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:00hrs | 565 | by Staff reporter
Mathuthu burial set for Sunday
Zanu-PF Politburo member and former Matabeleland North Governor Thokozile Angela Mathuthu, who died on Monday at her home in Harare and was declared a national heroine, is expected to be buried at the...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 06:40hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
$1, 5 billion for varsities revamp
Government has approved proposals to construct and refurbish tertiary institutions at a cost of $1,5 billion, a Cabinet Minister has said.In an interview, Higher and Tertiary Education, Scienc...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:38hrs | 396 | by Staff reporter
Lupane lecturers bow to relocation pressure
LUPANE State University (LSU) lecturers who have been resisting moving to the main campus in Lupane town, have finally relocated.The lecturers last April approached the High Court seeking an o...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:37hrs | 693 | by Staff reporter
Lupane University relocation delayed again
Lupane State University (LSU) has delayed the relocation of students from Bulawayo to its main campus in the Matabeleland North capital due to infrastructure challenges.Both students and lecturers...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:50hrs | 617 | by Staff reporter
IDBZ to ease students accommodation crisis
THE Infrastructural Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) has secured land for the construction of a student accommodation facility in Lupane for students at Lupane State University.This comes as Lupane Sta...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:40hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths see political hand in student protests
THE Zanu-PF National Youth League says it fears there might be a political hand in the continued demonstrations at universities ahead of the forthcoming harmonised elections.Their concerns com...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:15hrs | 199 | by Staff rpeorter
Court reverses decision to relocate LSU lecturers, students
THE High Court yesterday reversed the decision by the Lupane State University (LSU) management to relocate students and lecturers in the Department of Development Studies from Bulawayo to the Lupane m...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:27hrs | 409 | by Staff reporter
Lupane university lecturers take relocation fight to High Court
NINE Lupane State University (LSU) lecturers in the Department of Development Studies have approached the High Court seeking an order barring university authorities from relocating them from Bulawayo ...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:28hrs | 1431 | by Staff Reporter
Relocation of both students and stuff to Lupane campus deferred
The relocation of all students and staff to Lupane State University Campus has been deferred due to resources problems.LSU in a statement said "after considering some challenges regarding prov...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 08:26hrs | 1153 | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: L Lupane students demo
STUDENTS at Lupane State University, based at the institution's campus in Lupane, are demonstrating against university authorities for allegedly exempting students from the Department of Development S...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 06:07hrs | 1444 | by Staff reporter
Lupane University students demonstrate against favouritism
Lupane State University students based at the institution's campus in Lupane, are demonstrating against university authorities for allegedly exempting learners from the Department of Development Studi...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 19:25hrs | 3636 | by Staf reporter
Zimpapers donates teaching equipment to LSU
ZIMPAPERS Company last week donated various pieces of teaching equipment which included desk tops, printers, Camera, Projector and Projector screen to Lupane State University at the University's Main ...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 13:23hrs | 430 | by Stephen Jakes
LSU participates in clean up campaign for 2018 cricket world cup
Lupane State University was among companies that participated in the Clean-up Campaign for the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifiers held recently at Queens Sports Club.The campaign was organized ...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 13:15hrs | 496 | by Stephen Jakes
LUPANE State University gives students on attachment ultimatum
LUPANE State University (LSU) has given students on industrial attachment an ultimatum to pay full fees or risk de-registration.The institution said students who fail to pay on time will not b...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 05:33hrs | 1204 | by Staff reporter
Woman's skull crushed in bushy area murder
AN unidentified woman was found dead, undressed with a boulder, used to crack her skull, placed on top of her head in a bushy area in Bulawayo's Pumula North suburb.Passersby stumbled upon the...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1466 | by Staff reporter
Water, electricity problems dog LSU
Students at the Lupane State University have said the institution is still under development and as a result they have water, accommodation and electricity challenges."We have to stay with buc...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 07:34hrs | 752 | by Stephen Jakes
'Scrap Mathematics': Relax college entry requirements, says Murwira
HIGHER and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Amon Murwira has said tertiary institutions must scrap Mathematics as a requirement for students to study programme...Published: 20 Jan 2018 at 07:49hrs | 3075 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe lifts freeze on academic staff recruitment
PRESIDENT Mugabe has lifted the freeze on academic staff recruitment for all programmes that have been approved by the Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE).Speaking during the 8th gr...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 07:39hrs | 602 | by Staff reporter
Students' union assures Zanu-PF of poll victory
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Students' Union (Zicosu) has assured Zanu-PF of a clean sweep in the 2018 elections after the union's candidates took control of Student Representative Councils at a number of...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 07:39hrs | 226 | by Sytaff reporter
Mugabe gets Honourary doctorate
Lupane State University has conferred an Honourary Doctorate of Agricultural Sciences to President Robert Mugabe for his outstanding work in promoting the growth of agriculture in the country....Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 14:05hrs | 1044 | by Staff reporter
Lupane residents unhappy with LSU Vice Chancellor
Lupane residents are reportedly complaining about the Lupane State University Vice Chancellor Pardon Kuipa whom they accuse of having relocated the students to the Lupane camps when all facilities wer...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 13:41hrs | 4051 | by Stephen Jakes
BCC rejects Zimre plans to build hostels for Nust students
THE Bulawayo City Council has shot down Zimre's plans to build hostels for National University Science and Technology (Nust) students in Selborne Park suburb saying the land is earmarked for town hous...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 01:52hrs | 956 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere challenged to walk the talk on Lupane issue
RESIDENTS have challenged Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere to fulfil his promise to reverse the appointment of non-Ndebele-speaking members as commissioners to the Lupane Local Board (LLB)...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 16:02hrs | 1501 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's grandfather served King Lobengula
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has Ndebele ancestry as his grandfather served King Lobengula, historian and Higher Education Minister Stan Mudenge claims.Speaking at the Lupane State University's ina...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 23:59hrs | 18062 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere admits Lupane blunder
Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has said the non-inclusion of locals in the appointment of Lupane local board Commissioners was an oversight.In ...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 08:16hrs | 936 | by Staff reporter
Lupane residents petition Kasukuwere over Kuipa's appointment
LUPANE residents have submitted a petition to the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing, Saviour Kasukuwere denouncing the recent appointment of commissioners to the Lupane L...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 06:04hrs | 985 | by Staff reporter
Lupane university hosts public lecture
Lupane State University Alumni Association is today Friday hosting a public lecture on the role of universities in paving way for national development.In a notice sent to invitees, the u...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 07:24hrs | 502 | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: Robert Mugabe University to cost $1 billion
Zimbabwe announced on Wednesday that it plans to build a $1bn university to honour Robert Mugabe, the 93-year-old president accused of brutal repression and bringing the country to economic ruin....Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 14:24hrs | 2799 | by StAgencies
Mugabe under fire over Matabeleland
OPPOSITION parties yesterday blasted President Robert Mugabe for allegedly ignoring the underdevelopment and collapse of infrastructure in Matabeleland North region despite his wife Grace and Zanu-PF ...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:58hrs | 829 | by Staff reporter
LIVE: Mugabe rally
15:16 President Mugabe says Matabeleland North has created a name for itself as a province."Well done Mat North. Let other provinces learn. To those who have hosted the rallies, keep your ...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 10:48hrs | 2743 | by Staff reporter
Nust seeks firms for hostel project
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IBDZ) has invited construction companies interested in building student hostels and staff accommodation at the National University of Science and Techn...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 07:00hrs | 603 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo model eyes global crown
TWENTY-year-old rising model, Elissa James Nyoni said she is ready to take the challenge as she represents Zimbabwe at this year's edition of Miss United Countries set for July 29 at Marriot Hotel Put...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 10:42hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
Lupane varsity student runs amok, stabs five
A Lupane State University student ran amok stabbing five students on their buttocks after he caught his lover in the arms of a love rival.It is said Nigel Moyo last week on Friday caught his l...Published: 19 May 2017 at 15:33hrs | 1043 | by Staff reporter
Food riots at Lupane State University
Students at Lupane State University main campus in Lupane on Wednesday went on a rampage and stoned Vice Chancellor Professor Pardon Kuipa's car during food riots.Students complained of ...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 05:13hrs | 846 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF Youth League seeks help
THE Zanu-PF Youth League in Matabeleland North Province is appealing for donations from well-wishers to raise $25 000 towards this year's 21st February Movement celebrations to be held in Matabele...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:14hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
Sandra Ndebele passes O-Level Maths
AFTER months of studying, Sandra Ndebele-Sibindi passed her O-Level Mathematics examinations with a grade B.An elated Ndebele-Sibindi described the feat as something that should inspire al...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:42hrs | 3930 | by Staff reporter
Lecturer fired over 'fit Mugabe' examination
A PART-TIME lecturer at Lupane State University's (LSU) Department of Languages has reportedly been dismissed over an examination question which said a "fit President Robert Mugabe" was now target...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 12:23hrs | 3232 | by Staff reporter
NUST American Space officially opens to the public
United States Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Jr, government officials and National University of Science and Technology (NUST) officials on November 16 witnessed the official launch of the NUST American S...Published: 19 Nov 2016 at 07:03hrs | 934 | by Stephen Jakes
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