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Students from Zimbabwe flock to Zambia
An estimated 10,000 young Zimbabweans running away from high unemployment and a broken economy among other factors have turned their backs on local universities and are now studying in Zambia, The Mir...Published: 17 Sep 2023 at 22:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
English language test dashes nurses' hopes of filling UK jobs
As a fluent English speaker, Indian-trained nurse Deepa was surprised to learn she had to sit a language test to practise in Britain, her home for many years. She was even more shocked when she failed...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Blitz nets 7 700 motorists in 5 days
The blitz on unregistered or plateless vehicles and illegal public transport operations continues with police in the first five days arresting more than 7 700 motorists between Saturday and Wednesday....Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Alliance chiefs resits Chamisa
FRESH storm is brewing in the MDC Alliance. with a number of the coalition's bigwigs fiercely resisting a move by its leader Nelson Chamisa to forgo primary elections and let communities choose their ...Published: 08 Aug 2021 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe scraps mid-year final examinations
Zimbabwe has scrapped mid-year final examinations citing coronavirus disruptions to learning.Final year students sitting the ZIMSEC Ordinary Level and Advanced Level exams normally have two bi...Published: 07 Apr 2021 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
No date yet for schools opening
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has said there is no date yet for the opening of schools, while the Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (Zimsec) says there will be no public exam res...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 05:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Students resist Hexco exam rewrite
Scores of disgruntled former Kwekwe Polytechnic students yesterday refused to resit for an examination in which some of the candidates were caught cheating, leading to the nullification of the results...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
How can we rebuild our national consciousness when we do not have our own currency? The case for the return of the Zimbabwe doll
Zimbabwe has sixteen official languages set out in section six of the Zimbabwe Constitution. In terms of that esteemed document our country is a Christian nation. It respects Christian values and upho...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 23:00hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa
EcoCash fraudster jailed 6 years
A 28-YEAR-OLD EcoCash serial fraudster was slapped with a six-year jail term by Guruve magistrate, Artwell Sanyatwe, on Friday last week for defrauding a retail outlet of groceries worth $12 000....Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kariba tourists decline spurs Senate debate
Senators have called on central government to expeditiously provide financial resources for construction of a new airport in Kariba and upgrade its tourist facilities to international standards....Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 17:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimsec dismisses exam paper leaks
THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) has dismissed social media reports claiming that there would be a resit for three examination papers that allegedly leaked during the just-ended Novem...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF fraudsters jailed
Two ZANU PF youths, who on Monday begged a Concession magistrate for messy after appearing before him on fraud charges, w...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:17hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zanu-PF youths beg magistrate not send them to jail
Two ZANU PF youths were arraigned before Concession magistrate after masquerading as land officers and duping their three colleagues of $1080.Simon Madzudzo (33) and Musa Mukahiwa (41) pleaded...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 14:36hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man who tried to break into Zanu-PF office jailed
Bid to break into an Mvurwi ZANU PF offices landed a notorious Chitsungo thief in jail after he was convicted of 5 counts of unlawful entry and theft charges together with one attempted unlawful entry...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 18:29hrs | | by Simbarshe Sithole
Why this same Minister all the time?
Shall the President demonstrate to all and sundry that the war against corruption has no sacred cows, in earnest. Why should a single individual be allowed to denigrate and disrespect the whole ...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 18:11hrs | | by Munyaradzi Mhaka
Heads roll at ZIMSEC
THE Zimbabwe Examination Council (ZIMSEC) has sent its director and deputy director on leave pending retirement while five others were placed on indefinite leave as the examining board take measures t...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 17:16hrs | | by Davidson Kaiyo
New problem for Zimsec
While the decision by the High Court to stop a resit of the November 2017 Ordinary Level English Paper 2 examination was generally hailed as fairer than the original decision to order a re-write, stak...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 14:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimFirst the new hope - Shumba
The ZimFirst leader Maxwel Shumba has claimed that his party is the only new hope for democracy and economic revival to prevail in the country."The dust has settled , the awe and joy with whic...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 06:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
BREAKING: No re-write of English Paper 2
The results of the November 2017 English Language Paper 2 will stand as the final results.High Court judge Justice Loice Matanda Moyo sitting with Justice Priscilla Munangati-Manongwa reve...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 13:09hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimsec 'O'Level English resit judgment out today
The High Court will Wednesday deliver judgment in the case in which two Harare parents are seeking to nullify the re-writing of the November 2017 Ordinary Level English Language Paper 2 public examina...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court calls for an overhaul of Zimsec systems
The High Court yesterday called for an overhaul of Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) systems and said "heads must roll" over the bungling of public examinations.The court, which is...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Transform Zimbabwe to lead Anti English Exam Rewrite Demo
Transform Zimbabwe (TZ) will tomorrow 14 February 2018 lead a demonstration against the rewriting of the O'Level English Paper 2 Exam. The Ministry of Education has ordered the rewrite after what it s...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 18:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimsec saga: Teachers threaten demonstration
Civil servants have threatened to down tools tomorrow in protest over Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec)'s decision to force 2017 Ordinary Level pupils to resit the English Paper 2 examinat...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimsec case deferred
The High Court has postponed to today the hearing of an application seeking to nullify the resitting of the November 2017 Ordinary Level English Language Paper 2 public examination. Zimbabwe S...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 05:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
High Court to sit over exam resit
TWO parents in Harare have approached the High Court to cancel the scheduled resitting of the November 2017 Ordinary Level English Language Paper 2 public examination.In their urgent chamber a...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parents fume over English exam resit
PARENTS and stakeholders in the education sector yesterday described the decision by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to nullify the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Ordinary Level ...Published: 10 Feb 2018 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as sex workers fill up court,
There was drama at Guruve magistrate court on Monday (yesterday) when sex workers flocked to hear Tafadzwa Chamonyoka (23), affectionately known as Chamoz or Baba Guruve's, fate for swindling his comp...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 11:49hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
2-year ban for Zimsec cheats
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council will cancel results for pupils who were convicted of unlawfully accessing this year's November examination material and bar them from sitting for its exams for...Published: 30 Nov 2015 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans must resist Zanu PF mafias
Political commentator Ngqabutho Mabhena has challenged Zimbabweans to resist the Zanu PF mafia who have destroyed the country in the past 35 years and are being recycled as government ministers an...Published: 13 Aug 2015 at 07:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Prophet Magaya, Buyanga ranked among influential Zimbabweans
Too often, Zimbabweans are bombarded with "influential people" lists and the latest one being the "10 Independence Ngoda Game-Changers Under 35" survey.In the little-known list - compiled by B...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 11:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court jails Zimbabwean exam cheat
A Zimbabwean court has jailed for nine months a man who bought a leaked school-leavers' exam paper for his brother, in the wake of a major paper leak scandal that will see hundreds of thousands o...Published: 13 Nov 2014 at 09:00hrs | | by SAPA
No resit for leaked exams
ORDINARY Level examination candidates will not resit Mathematics Paper One, which leaked in Gweru last week, as the security breach did not affect the entire country, an official has said.Zimbabwe Tea...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 13:02hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
TB Joshua's daughter graduates From London School Of Economics
...Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 15:45hrs | | by Ihechukwu Njoku
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