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Outcry over Zimbabwe varsity fees increase
THE marginal increase in fees for public university students is meant to meet operational costs while ensuring quality education at a time when the Government is subsidising tuition fees and levies by...Published: 30 Aug 2023 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe universities ranked among the best in sub-Saharan Africa
Three Zimbabwean universities have been ranked among the best universities in Africa from 88 universities in 20 countries by the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, demonstr...Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 06:28hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean science teacher bags prestigious leadership award in US
The prestigious Cisco Youth Leadership Award, with a prize of $250,000 (R4.6m), this year went to Zimbabwean science teacher Nkosana Butholenkosi Masuku.He founded Phenomtech-Sciency to make s...Published: 29 Apr 2023 at 20:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government avails funds for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Poly complex
GOVERNMENT has released $114 million towards completion of a home economics complex at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo (JMN) Polytechnic College.Work had stalled for the past 18 years.The pro...Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda State University complex to boost mineral beneficiation
THE construction of an Engineering Laboratory and Innovation Complex at Gwanda State University is set to spur mineral beneficiation and exploration initiatives as the country moves towards attaining ...Published: 08 Jul 2022 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo motorists face bills of US$400 per month as paid parking returns
Bulawayo residents are used to parking anywhere in the city for free - but that is about to change.A company recently awarded a tender to provide parking solutions for the city on Tuesday anno...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
We're genuine: Gweru flight school
A GWERU-BASED private aviation school, Zimbabwe Flight Centre Academy (ZFCA), has rubbished reports that it was a bogus institution, accusing its competitors of leading the smear campaign.ZFCA...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chevecheve High School yaita Dambudziko remvura
Chikoro cheChevecheve High School chikoro chiri muGokwe District pasi paMambo Chisina MP Ari Tawanda Karikoga.Kunyangwe hazvo chikoro ichi chiine A level parizvino, uye vana vachisvika 600 dambudziko ...Published: 14 Apr 2021 at 14:02hrs | | by Mugwaza
Mwaruwari back at Portsmouth
Portsmouth favourite Benjani Mwaruwari is back at Fratton Park although the ever popular striker is completing his coaching badges with the Blues' Under16s rather than earmarked to rediscover the firs...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grade 7 exams to begin on December 1
GRADE SEVEN candidates will be the first to sit for the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) public exams in December, with results set to be published in the same month to allow them ample t...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:12hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe govt to scrap some degrees
HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira has said educational qualifications offered by institutions of higher learning that do not offer practical solutions to the development of the count...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Outcry over spike in uniform prices
THERE is a national outcry from parents over a sudden sharp spike in the prices of school uniforms of more than 200 percent ahead of the start of the school calendar year on January 8, sparking fears ...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 22:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiefs want preferential treatment for Matebeleland students
TRADITIONAL leaders from Matebeleland region have petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa, raising concern over alleged low recruitment of students from Matabeleland at local colleges.In the p...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe faces huge critical skills shortage'
ZIMBABWE is faced with a huge shortage of critical skills with the highest skills deficit recorded in the Medical and Health Sciences as well Applied and Natural Sciences, the National Skills Audit re...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kazembe Kazembe grabs school farm
Youths, Sports, Arts and Recreation minister Kazembe Kazembe has taken control of a 1 350-hectare farm belonging to Blackfordby College of Agriculture, situated approximately 60 kilometres north west ...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimsec urged to revise grading system
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has been urged to review its grading system for practical subjects to enable academically challenged but practically gifted pupils to pass.Res...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cry my beloved Mashoko High School, cry!!!!
Please allow me to represent the general parent body to present critical issues that have technically brought Mashoko High School in Bikita District of Masvingo Province to its knees. Once a force to ...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 13:45hrs | 5 | by Ndiniwo Chibaba che Bikita
Zimbabwean-born Doctor, Polokwane's only nephrologist
POLOKWANE – Dr Phetho Mangena discovered his interest in nephrology while doing his practicals after his studies, reports ...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 17:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs, army 'caught in farm invasion'
Zimbabwe's military and several Zanu-PF heavyweights have reportedly "invaded" parts of a farm where one of the leading agricultural training institutes in southern Africa, Blackfordby College of Agri...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo steps up colleges industrialisation drive
THE Government has stepped up the industrialisation and modernisation of the country's tertiary institutions through brokering more bilateral agreements with Cuba that will see experts in medicine and...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - It's all fake
Hey, happy new year everyone. I wish you an awesome year; wealthy and healthy, I mean, really wealthy, not fake wealthy. How did you manage gifts for your loved ones under these trying economic times,...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 12:03hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Implications of the New Curriculum with Padington Chakabva
I am grateful to all stakeholders for the constructive contributions made on the column so far. Today we explore the curriculum framework. The New curriculum organizes the learning into three levels w...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Paddy Chakabva
Zimsec withholds November 2015 A-level results
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has withheld some results for November 2015 Advanced Level examinations for several schools amid suspicion that candidates might have cheated, Sunday ...Published: 31 Jan 2016 at 19:43hrs | | by tinomuda chakanyuka
O-Level exams in full swing
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Ordinary Level examinations have commenced with students saying they are confident of excelling.The Ordinary Level students were this Monday taking on ...Published: 22 Oct 2015 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Adventist high school segregates children on gender lines - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender'...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 07:07hrs | | by Concerned Parent
Tribalism at Binga school exposed - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the s...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 16:29hrs | | by Concerned Binga Resident
College students cry foul over ministry's directive
BULAWAYO Polytechnic College students have cried foul over the Tertiary Education ministry's directive for them to submit additional assignments on top of those they have already done a few days befor...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 02:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
CSC starts recruiting qualified and temporary teachers
THE Civil Service Commission has started recruiting qualified and temporary teachers to fill vacant posts in the country's schools in line with its constitutional mandate.CSC, previously known...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 00:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'We need to do something to restore professionalism in the education sector ' says Coltart
THE Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture David Coltart said the public examinations pass rate can only improve if more resources are channelled to the education sector.In an intervi...Published: 22 Feb 2013 at 22:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mpilo,UBH in a deplorable state
BULAWAYO’S main referral hospitals, Mpilo Central and the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH), are in a deplorable state that requires urgent intervention from the Government and develop...Published: 13 Feb 2013 at 00:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man signs $200 contract with daughter (14) to stay off Facebook
A US man from Wellesley, Mass, has struck a five-month deal with his daughter to stay off Facebook for $200. If successful, the teenager will receive $50 on April and $150 in June.To...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 09:28hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zimsec withholds results for suspected exam cheats
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council has withheld some results for 2012 Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations for several schools amid suspicion that candidates cheated, especially during pract...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 04:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nust acquires broadcasting equipment
NATIONAL University of Science and Technology (Nust) has acquired a full set of broadcasting equipment worth $25 000 for its Journalism and Media Studies department.The equipment was funded by...Published: 17 Nov 2012 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimsec begins exams e-marking
THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) has started marking electronically, a move that will see results being released quickly compared to previous years.The development has seen t...Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Maluphosa Maluphosa: Ngeke ngilubhade eMaxeke
Last week the Daily Sun reported about a man who suffered from paraphymosis having reported at Johannesburg (Charlotte Maxeke Hospital) and received no assistance. The 21 year old man from Voslo...Published: 18 Sep 2011 at 11:28hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabwe schools examination fees increased
ZIMSEC has marginally increased pub...Published: 04 Mar 2011 at 05:35hrs | | by Byo24News
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