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Zim schools, Polytechnics face imminent closure: Govt
Several schools, Vocational Training Centers (VTCs), Polytechnic colleges and some universities will forcibly shut down as a result of stunted skill devel...Published: 01 Mar 2024 at 23:23hrs | 177 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Harare Poly ordered to accept Zimdollar fees
THE High Court has ordered the Harare Polytechnic College to accept payment of tuition and other levies in the free-falling local currency.The institution had issued a circular on January 12 t...Published: 02 Feb 2024 at 17:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga hails church partnership
Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga has hailed the Roman Catholic Church for partnering Government in human capital development towards meeting the demands of ...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 07:55hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Pilot project for technical high schools takes off
GOVERNMENT has introduced modern technical high schools as a pilot project that will result in pupils being professionally trade-tested before completing secondary education in line with international...Published: 14 Apr 2023 at 07:32hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
More schools, colleges hit by Covid-19
COVID-19 is ripping through educational institutions in the country with latest statistics showing that more than 150 learners and teachers at schools and colleges have tested positive.Sunday ...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:40hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt ups stakes in Covid-19 fight
GOVERNMENT will today roll out a nationwide community-based Covid-19 testing study, expected to pinpoint coronavirus hotspots, in order to inform the deployment of tailor-made response strategies for ...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Colleges suspend lectures over Covid-19
THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic in Gwanda and Kwekwe Polytechnic colleges have indefinitely suspended face-to-face lectures after students tested positive for Covid-19 at the institutions. ...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
FULL TEXT: President Mnangagwa's full Independence speech
President Emmerson Mnangagwa today delivered his first Independent speech at the national Sports Stadium. In the speech Mnangagwa paid tribute to the victims of Cyclone Idai both from Zimbabwe...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 20:41hrs | 18 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa opens up on past
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday gave a rare personal insight into his early life, during which he was involved in subversive activities after seeing his dreams of becoming a pilot frustrated by...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 15:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference to gobble millions
THE Zanu-PF national people's conference scheduled for December 10 to 15 at Umzingwane High School in Esigodini, Matabeleland South is projected to gobble over$1 million, with provinces expected t...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiri raises red flag over Zimdef payments
AUDITOR-General Mildred Chiri has raised the red flag over Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) finances amounting to almost a million dollars which were used for payment of science technology ...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge City: A perennial mirage or reality?
Sustainable urban development is one of the top priorities for many governments worldwide. The transformation of social, economic, cultural and political structures in society are some of the key fact...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to launch Zim ICT Drive
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will on Wednesday next week launch the Zimbabwe Information Communication Technology Drive, a revolving fund to support the works and development of young ICT innovators.Th...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Polytechnics have no mandate to offer degree programmes
HIGHER Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Professor Amon Murwira has reiterated that polytechnics have no mandate to offer degree programmes.He said such a mandate rests wi...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Teachers colleges to become universities
The Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development has gone a gear up with plans to convert teachers colleges and polytechnics into universities.On September...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 08:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo calls for policy review at polytechnics
THE Government has challenged polytechnics to start offering programmes that address community needs in line with the country's industrialisation and modernisation drive.Speaking during the Bu...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Polytechnics to offer degrees
Government has endorsed the transformation of polytechnic colleges into degree-offering institutions saying the move will promote entrepreneurship and revive industry.Polytechnic colleges have...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:35hrs | | by Samantha Chigogo
12 000 students drop out of colleges - ZINASU
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu) has said about 12 000 students from the country's various tertiary institutions have been forced to drop out of school or defer their studies in the...Published: 12 Apr 2016 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jonathan Moyo tells govt agencies to adhere to their mandates
Government agencies should adhere to their mandate as envisaged by the enabling Act that created them and guiding polices and desist from straying into other areas, a Cabinet Minister has said....Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:32hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
No O-level Maths, end of road!
STUDENTS without Ordinary Level Mathematics will not be allowed to graduate from high school and enrol into tertiary institutions as the new education curriculum now emphasises on Maths and Science su...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by News Reporters
Universities, ZEC craft new voters' roll
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is partnering tertiary institutions to draw up a new voters' roll that will be polling station specific. ZEC chairperson Justice Rita Makarau yesterday said a p...Published: 30 Nov 2015 at 05:48hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Bloated payroll a result of GNU, says Chinamasa
The Constitutional amendments proposal to trim a bloated public payroll through streamlining certain Government departments was meant to provoke national debate, Finance and Economic Development Minis...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Zvamaida Murwira
Namibia drags feet on Zimbabwe qualifications
TWENTY-EIGHT Namibian graduates who studied at institutions in Zimbabwe are having trouble convincing the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) that their qualifications are legitimate.This follo...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 14:48hrs | | by Theresia Tjihenuna
'Looks like polytechnic colleges are being run the Zanu-PF thuggery way'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number ...Published: 12 Apr 2014 at 06:44hrs | | by Concerned Citzen
Mugabe caps 164 HIT graduands
President Robert Mugabe has conferred 164 graduates with degrees at the Harare Institute of Technology this Saturday.President Mugabe, who is also Chancellor of the Harare Institute of Technol...Published: 17 Nov 2012 at 14:55hrs | | by Staff reports
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