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Nust hunts for Mazithulela replacement
THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has started hunting for Dr Gatsha Mazithulela replacement since his latest appointment as a deputy director-general in the President's Departme...Published: 7 hrs ago | 1219 | by Staff reporter
1 866 doctors sign up for sponsorship package
ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX doctors have signed up or applied for Higherlife Foundation fellowships after 1 504 extra doctors submitted acceptance forms ahead of yesterday's deadline....Published: 7 hrs ago | 538 | by Staff reporter
Youth are sleeping on duty
It is the right moment for the youth in Zimbabwe to realise that gone are the days when government would proffer a lot of opportunities in a silver plate. Our brothers who had an opportunity to ...Published: 25 Jan 2020 at 19:29hrs | 539 | by Matora Hupile
Njube High School students' actions are true reincarnation and revival of 16 June 1976 Soweto revolutionary spirit!
For a very long time, whenever I see the world-famous picture of the lifeless Hector Pieterson, being carried by a crying fellow female schoolmate - fleeing from a volley of fatal bullets being fired ...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 11:36hrs | 1930 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chamisa's agenda 2020: All froth but no beer
When MDC leader, Nelson Chamisa last week announced that he intended to present a "State of the Nation Address" (SONA) dubbed Agenda 2020, some people swallowed that hook, line and sinker thinking he ...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 01:06hrs | 1707 | by Elijah Chihota,
NetOne Takes Bold Steps in Developing World Class Public Sector Accounting
State owned mobile network operator, NetOne has recently been accredited as a Gold Partner and Approved Employer by the Association of Chartered Certified...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 16:02hrs | 377 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Mzembi to break Zimbabwe political stalemate?
Our political dynamics require a game changer to break the perennial stalemate between the two main protagonists of our failed politics, Zanu PF and MDC A . At the core of this gridlock is the vanity ...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 12:19hrs | 5093 | by Tawanda Ruzanhi
Chapungu bounces back, Herentals relegated
PREMIER Soccer League side Herentals have paid a huge price for alleged match fixing during their league match against army side Black Rhinos last year after they were relegated following a ruling by ...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 06:39hrs | 1112 | by Staff reporter
O-Level pass rate up
More than 6 000 extra students passed O-Level in November last year with more than 63 000 obtaining Grade C or better in at least five subjects, although the pass rate was just 0,4 percent higher with...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 06:23hrs | 1108 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt universities defer intakes
STATE universities have suspended February intakes as they are aligning their curricula to the Zimbabwe National Qualification Framework. Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 06:22hrs | 1234 | by Staff reporter
PSL relegates Herentals FC
Harare based Premier Soccer League side Herentals are set to be relegated after being found guilty of match-fixing.In a statement, the premier soccer league says Herentals Football Club was fo...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 19:32hrs | 1239 | by Staff reporter
Open letter from teacher 'Brian M'
I would like to convey my most sincere and profound gratitude to all fellow Zimbabweans who have rallied behind and supported the cause on education that was spearheaded by Njube High School Students....Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 11:43hrs | 3029 | by Brian M
Teacher flees after students protest
THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has thrown its weight behind Njube High School biology teacher, Brian Mutsiba, who has gone into hiding after police in Bulawayo launched a manhunt to...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 07:41hrs | 2823 | by Staff reporter
Universities hike fees
LOCAL universities have announced their new fee structures which will see students paying between $5 000 and $9 000 per semester depending on their programmes. The National University of Science and T...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 06:32hrs | 1756 | by Staff reporter
Parents force open incomplete school
CONTROVERSY-riddled Glaudina Primary School in Harare yesterday opened its doors to students amid a misunderstanding between the parents and responsible authorities over inadequate infrastructure, wit...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 18:52hrs | 205 | by Staff rpeorter
MLF supports Njube High pupils
Mthwakazi Liberation Front has come out in the open that it fully supports the Njube High School pupils for demonstrating against the deteriorating education system.Njube students took to the ...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 15:03hrs | 1261 | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: Njube high school students demonstrate against school
Reports coming from Njube High School indicate that pupils from the school took to the street on Monday to protest against the increase of school fees from ZWL$92 to ZWL$440. A vid...Published: 20 Jan 2020 at 11:00hrs | 7647 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Liberation: Did somebody say Fanon?
DURING the African struggles against settler colonialism the name of Frantz Fanon used to scare settler colonialists that understandably banned his books and pamphlets. In the present era the name and...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:41hrs | 339 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
We have a full-blown crisis
Phew!What a frenzied week it was as those brats, who are used to hogging TV remote controls or causing unending trouble during holidays, were finally banished to school, where they rightfully ...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:33hrs | 247 | by Bishop Lazarus
University fees subsidised
Treasury has released at least $6 million to each State university to subsidise student tuition fees as well as the institutions' daily operations.The money will help the higher learning insti...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:32hrs | 881 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF orientation project stinks
IN our Friday edition of NewsDay, we carried a story where Zanu-PF was reported to be shortlisting graduate teachers to undergo some form of compulsory political orientation at the Herbert Chitepo Ide...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 05:25hrs | 96 | by Editorial Comment
Percy Gwanyanya takes philanthropic work to all corners of Zimbabwe
Harare based business man and philanthropist Percy Gwanyanya (37) has launched a scholarship program which will benefit many across the country.Gwanyanya who is the founder and Managing Direct...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:27hrs | 1091 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
The name Mashurugwi irks the Shurugwi residents
The land of many heroes Shurugwi. The welcoming area and it does not deserve to be labelled as the mother land of these cold blooded criminals.Comrade Matemadanda the National Political Commis...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:20hrs | 1207 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Govt rolls out community radio stations
Marginalised communities are set to have their voices heard on radio as the Government has embarked on a programme to set up community radio stations across the country. The programme, which i...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 05:36hrs | 120 | by Staff reporter
Court nullifies suspension of students 'protest' leader
THE High Court has nullified the suspension of a Gweru Polytechnic student who had been barred from attending lessons for allegedly inciting other students to protest over "exorbitant and substandard"...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:02hrs | 150 | by Staff reporter
$90 million for student loans
GOVERNMENT has availed $90 million for students' loans as it moves to ensure that higher education is accessible to all including the poor. This comes after Higher and Tertiary Education...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 05:59hrs | 91 | by Staff reporter
Veterans and military-affiliated students are among the most accomplished University of Chicago alumni
The University of Chicago is well known for having a range of study programs for veterans and military-affiliated students. Taking into account the diverse set of skills military veterans possess, the...Published: 13 Jan 2020 at 12:09hrs | 887 | by Staff Writer
Zupco facility for boarding schools
The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) has offered buses to ferry students to boarding schools, as the first term commences this Tuesday.This comes as a relief to most parents and...Published: 13 Jan 2020 at 06:52hrs | 2993 | by Staff Reporter
English made easy by the Language Coach
Cambridge English checkmate Its back to school for all our happy learners who will be writing their Cambridge O' Level English in 2020! The Cambridge O'...Published: 12 Jan 2020 at 08:13hrs | 439 | by Language Coach
Zimbabwean economy simplified
Issues concerning the economy are vital for any given country's revolutionary and evolutionary path since they are at the core of all movements. Most importantly an economic policy justifies the trans...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 13:10hrs | 1302 | by Terence Simbi
Nhaka Foundation begins charity at home in Zimbabwe
In this interview, Patrick Makokoro, the Founder and Chief Eexecutive Officer of Nhaka Foundation, discusses the organisation's efforts at supporting education and health care in rural regions in Zimb...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 07:21hrs | 515 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Invest in sustainable energy sources, expert tells Zim government
In the face of crippling power shortages in Zimbabwe and neighbouring South Africa, an energy expert has challenged the country to invest in sustainable energy sources to ease the crisis.Dr Kw...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 07:14hrs | 483 | by Bulawayo24 Correspondent
Coltart mourns death of former Agric minister Norman
Former Education Minister David Coltart has mourned the death of former Agriculture Minister Denis Norman.Norman died last month....Published: 07 Jan 2020 at 06:21hrs | 3707 | by Stephen Jakes
Cynicism or Speaking Truth to Power? The Ideas of Diogenes
In his History of Western Philosophy, Bertrand Russell, scholarly and grandiosely narrated the famous story of Alexander the Great's encounter with Diogenes. Alexander was no doubt a powerful figure i...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 08:37hrs | 341 | by Nadir A. Nasidi
1893 MHRRM Bayethe Board of Directors Says Happy 2020
Year 2019 was a great year for the 1893 Mthwakazi Human Rights Restoration Movement (1893 MHRRM). We reflect in the great progress that has been made thus far. The Year saw the Movement building up on...Published: 01 Jan 2020 at 08:35hrs | 419 | by 1893 Bayethe Board of Directors
Online nurses recruitment a sham - Team 2020
Team 2020, a grouping of activitsts based in Matabeleland which was formed with the aim of assisting prospective nursing students to apply on line have described the excericise as a sham considered th...Published: 31 Dec 2019 at 12:18hrs | 2891 | by Stephen Jakes
How does psychology essay writing help students understand psychological issues the military have to deal with
It is needless to say that serving in the military has a huge effect on the mental health of a person, especially when they are sent to war zones or places where an ongoing conflict is taking place. T...Published: 30 Dec 2019 at 09:02hrs | 1354 | by Staff Writer
Govt employs 5 000 teachers
THE Civil Service Commission has given the nod to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to employ 5 000 teachers to ease pressure in the country's schools while further proposing that teache...Published: 29 Dec 2019 at 08:18hrs | 2366 | by Staff Reporter
Cont Mhlanga gives Amakhosi reins to former students
AS Amakhosi Cultural Centre moves to its next phase of renovations, arts doyen Cont Mhlanga will get a chance to sit back and see two of his protégés, Pedzisai Sithole and Owen Maseko, put the final...Published: 29 Dec 2019 at 08:09hrs | 1955 | by Staff Reporter
Self criticism is the essence of good governance. May 2020 be our year of self criticism and introspection
“Blacks are incapable of self government!” said John. Bang! Came the explosive response from Chengetai.John was a white student fro...Published: 29 Dec 2019 at 01:25hrs | 855 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mzembi regains lost mojo as political vacuum beckons
"Zimbabweans cry for a new visionary as Mzembi regains his lost mojo"The word mojo is derived from a native African language and relates to a source of vigor, energy, admiration potency. It is...Published: 25 Dec 2019 at 10:50hrs | 5551 | by Alois Ndaramo
More trouble for Herentals
HERENTALS FC are unlikely to go full throttle in their Premier Soccer League survival celebrations as they are facing another charge of match-fixing allegations after being reported by Bulawayo Chiefs...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:05hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter
Non-documented inmates wallow in misery
INMATES without proper national identity documents at Khami and Mlondolozi prisons in Bulawayo are complaining that they do not access equal opportunities as their documented counterparts.This...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:51hrs | 1218 | by Staff reporter
MDC to block Zanu-PF's constitutional ammendments
The MDC has said it will use all the available platforms to halt the random constitutional amendments proposed by Zanu-PF, which the opposition party says are moves by the ruling party to consolidate ...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:47hrs | 576 | by Staff reporter
Polad is a sleeping pill to ignore Zanu failures
After failing to fix the economy and to open space for political competitiveness, Zanu political Scientists invented a sleeping pill called Polad.Zanu Political Scientists have mastered the sc...Published: 22 Dec 2019 at 13:10hrs | 1431 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Govt responds to fake versity fees hike messages
GOVERNMENT has dismissed social media messages that universities have raised fees by more than 500 percent. One of the discredited messages reads: "Un...Published: 21 Dec 2019 at 08:31hrs | 1495 | by Staff Reporter
Serial bogus CIO fraudster convicted
A SERIAL fraudster in Bulawayo who masqueraded as a top Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officer and a close security aide to President Mnangagwa before duping Ingwebu Breweries of 375 litres o...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:55hrs | 521 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi a game changer in Zimbabwe politics
Many people across political divide are asking this critical question, who is Walter Mzembi? Zimbabweans are yearning for change despite the vacuum that has been created by both the ruling party Zanu ...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 19:24hrs | 5111 | by Tawanda Mhezi
Zimbabwe army Boss killed in South Africa
A Zimbabwean army officer Major Mpumelelo Ngwenya died two days ago in South Africa when he was thrown from a flat. Ngwenya was promoted to the position of Major on November 28 by President Em...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 09:40hrs | 26162 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The President is right
Recent statements by President Mnangagwa that Zimbabwe would not go back to use of multi-currencies should be applauded. The use of in particular the greenback brought misery than benefits...Published: 14 Dec 2019 at 08:38hrs | 3218 | by A Kadada
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