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Bulawayo traffic offenders caught on camera to be named
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) will on Thursday release the names of motorists caught on camera violating traffic laws in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD), in a move aimed at tightening ...Published: 29 May 2025 at 10:19hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Policy inconsistency hurting economy
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) reintroduced the Zimbabwean Dollar and outlawed the use of multicurrencies on the local market on the 24th of June 2019, despite widespread concerns on burning the m...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Victor Bhoroma
Zimra beats Q3 revenue target
Zimbabwe's gross revenue collections in the third quarter ended September amounted to $1,28 billion, surpassing the target of $1,089bn by nearly 18%, the tax agency said yesterday.The Zimbabwe...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa stops funding Grace Mugabe's private school
GOVERNMENT has stopped funding 18 pupils attending former first lady Grace Mugabe's private school under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Stem) programme after it emerged that the...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 11:26hrs | | 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 | 13 | by Ndiniwo Chibaba che Bikita
Govt starts offering STEM scholarships for teachers
The Government has started offering science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) scholarships towards the training of science teachers at the country's state universities and teachers' coll...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's STEM route abandoned
Government has abandoned the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) drive as previously adopted by the regime of former president Robert Mugabe.Higher and Tertiary Education, ...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 06:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
STEM A-Level scholarships scrapped
GOVERNMENT has suspended paying fees for Advanced level STEM students saying it will be wrapping up the programme with students already on its roll.The Science Technology Engineering and Mathe...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Formalise art in education curricular: Artists
The Zimbabwe Applied Arts in Craft Association (ZAACA) is praying for Government's hand in improving artists and craftsmen working conditions. This, the organisation says, will improve individual live...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 10:13hrs | 13 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Jonathan Moyo challenges female students
HIGHER Education minister Jonathan Moyo yesterday implored women to embrace government's science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem) initiative and enrol for science programmes.Moyo chal...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland North hit by science labs' shortage
Matabeleland North province is hard hit by a shortage of science laboratories with only seven secondary schools having facilities that meet the requirements for Ordinary Level students set by the Mini...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Abusive teachers, lecturers to lose diplomas, degrees
LECTURERS in universities and colleges as well as teachers in public and private schools who are found guilty of abusing students risk having their degrees and diplomas cancelled by the Govern...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:50hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
40 STEM students leave for USA study tour
40 students from Rydings College in Karoi are travelling to the USA for a study tour that will see them venturing in a project capable of generating 250 watts of power, among other STEM driven initiat...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 18:30hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Silly season is upon us
The teachers must be wary that their cause is not hijacked for devious ends, unless that is the mandate they have given to the union leadersIS the silly season already in full swing again? Whe...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 05:38hrs | | by Joram Nyathi
Dokora in another fool's mate
For the first time since 2011, Zimbabwe will not be represented at the 2016 African Schools Individual Chess Championships to be held at the Golden Peacock Hotel in Lusaka, Zambia.The Mini...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by Ruzvidzo Jena
Zimbabwe Freedom pressure group rates Mugabe's ministers in very poor performance
The Zimbabwe Freedom has created a score card for Zanu PF ministers who are viewed as having contributed to serious economic crisis in the country.The rating is A to D. A being given to the on...Published: 23 Dec 2016 at 03:47hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Dokora in another fool's mate
For the first time since 2011, Zimbabwe will not be represented at the 2016 African Schools Individual Chess Championships to be held at the Golden Peacock Hotel in Lusaka, Zambia.The Minister...Published: 14 Dec 2016 at 08:48hrs | 3 | by Chaturanga, Bindura
Robert Mugabe's SONA address - Fulltext
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, COMRADE RG MUGABE, TUESDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2016.Madame Presi...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 04:54hrs | 20 | by Roberg G Mugabe
Jonathan Moyo's woes deepen
INVESTIGATORS probing how a Cabinet minister and his deputy allegedly abused US$430 000 belonging to the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) say they are also looking into other "questiona...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo case shocking details
First Lady Grace Mugabe, war veterans and Zanu PF youths were some of the beneficiaries of funds drawn from the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) amid indications that President Robert M...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 21:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF corruption has reached endemic levels
The shocking exposure of how Jonathan Moyo and his subordinates milked dry the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund's (Zimdef) financial coffers is proof of how endemic corruption levels in the Zanu...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 15:25hrs | | by Jacob Mafume
Over 5000 students benefit from STEM initiative
The government has spent more than US$4 million for school fees payment of students qualified for the STEM initiative since its inception in January this year.The Deputy Minister of Higher and...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jonathan Moyo's JM Nkomo Polytechnic Graduation Speech
ADDRESS BY THE GUEST OF HONOUR, THE MINISTER OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT ON "RE–ENGINEERING THE CURRICULUM FOR A SCIENCE AND...Published: 16 Sep 2016 at 08:44hrs | 12 | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Jonathan Moyo ropes in Jah Prayzah
Higher Education minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has roped in Jah Prayzah to popularize his ministry's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Stem) initiative.The popular...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 08:38hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Chiefs to undergo ICT training
CHIEFS and other community leaders in Bulilima and Mangwe districts will undergo Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Training at the Midlands State University Satellite College set to open ...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu
Jonathan Moyo bristles at Mavhima attacks
THE Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Professor Jonathan Moyo has launched a passionate defence of his ministry's new technology and engineering thrust foll...Published: 30 Apr 2016 at 20:29hrs | 3 | by Auxilia Katongomara
Bigger, better ZITF gets underway
THE 57th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) kicks off in Bulawayo today with 401 direct exhibitors who include 34 foreign direct exhibitors participating. Expectations are high th...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu and Oliver Kazunga
Matabeleland needs over 1 000 Maths, Science teachers
SCHOOLS in the Matabeleland region continue to face an acute shortage of Mathematics and Science teachers amid revelations that the three provinces in the region have a combined shortage of 1 048 teac...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
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