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Debate flares over teaching STEM subjects in local languages

A heated debate is unfolding in Zimbabwe over government proposals to introduce science and mathematics lessons in local languages, with supporters hailing the move as a step towards decolonising education while critics warn of poor planni…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 09:12hrs | 142 | by Staff reporter

Air Zimbabwe wins retrenchment case

THREE-HUNDRED former Air Zimbabwe workers have lost their appeal against retrenchment after the Labour Court ruled they waived their right to object to the procedural irregularities by accepting retrenchment packages. The workers were…

Published: 08 Mar 2024 at 05:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe flag flies high in Italian robotics challenge

Zimbabwe continues to shine on the global academic map as it increases its strides towards harnessing studies that promote sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics, STEM.This has seen a group of seventeen robotics students flying …

Published: 08 Mar 2024 at 05:05hrs | 11 | 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 lives of artists as well as meaningfully co…

Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 10:13hrs | 85 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa

$2bn package for tertiary institutions unveiled

The government has unveiled a $2 billion bailout plan that is meant to transform the outlook of most tertiary institutions as the country seeks to develop infrastructure at such establishments.Most tertiary institutions in the country coul…

Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 13:41hrs | 628 | by Staff reporter

Science education - bitter, sweet returns

Whilst enough scorn and ridicule has been peddled on policy inconsistencies in the country, parallels can be drawn from the recent hike in the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) medical students' fees hike, as this move nullifies the 'revamp scie…

Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 09:07hrs | 10 | by Rungano Dzikira

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Debate flares over teaching STEM subjects in local languages

Air Zimbabwe wins retrenchment case

Zimbabwe flag flies high in Italian robotics challenge

Formalise art in education curricular: Artists

$2bn package for tertiary institutions unveiled

Science education - bitter, sweet returns

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