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Paul Lunga returns
Zimbabwean jazz legend Paul Lunga, renowned as the "King of Jazz Horns," is set to make a highly anticipated return to Zimbabwe as the headliner of this year's Zimbabwe Jazz Festival.The festi...Published: 23 Aug 2024 at 07:01hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter
'PhDs not required for school heads'
A Doctor of Philosophy degree is not a mandatory requirement for school head positions, the Government has confirmed, and there have been no changes to the teachers' required qualifications.Th...Published: 01 Feb 2024 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally attacks 'educated, but incompetent ministers'
HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume has launched a broadside on "educated, but incompetent government ministers" whom he accused of running down the economy and failing to reign in the country's run-away inflat...Published: 09 May 2023 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TV lessons for primary pupils
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education in conjunction with UNICEF has rolled out the first phase of television lessons as part of the alternative learning platform for primary school pupils. ...Published: 29 Apr 2021 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff writer
TelOne lays off 184 digitally-handicapped workers
State-owned telecommunications company, TelOne, has retrenched more than 180 workers whose qualifications it says did not meet the standard for its evolution into the digital world.In a statem...Published: 22 Apr 2021 at 06:20hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
'Gukurahundi genocide fuelled regional illiteracy'
SURVIVORS of the Gukurahundi massacres in Matabeleland and Midlands have blamed high il-literacy levels in the provinces on a cocktail of setbacks, chief among them the mass killings led by the North ...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Thambolenyoka was hurt to leave military life
WE continue our interview with Tennyson Mlobi Khutshwekhaya Ndlovu who during the post-independence conflict operated as a dissident and was known as Thambolenyoka. However, during the war of liberati...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
English made easy: The art of writing
Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My first piece of advice to anybody who wants to become a good writer is ...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 11:29hrs | | by The Language Coach
Mthuli Ncube allocates additional $125,5m to State institutions
GOVERNMENT has allocated an additional $125,5 million to chapter 12 institutions pivotal in maintaining the rule of law, peace and good governance in the country.These include the Zimbabwe Ele...Published: 05 Aug 2019 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
English made easy - The Art of Writing
Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My first piece of advice to anybody who wants to become a good writer is ...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 10:18hrs | | by The Language Coach
English made easy: The art of writing
Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My first piece of advice to anybody who wants to become a good writer is ...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by The Language coach
English made easy
THE ART OF WRITING Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My ...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 09:18hrs | | by The Language Coach
English Made Easy: The art of writing
Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My first piece of advice to anybody who wants to become a good writer is ...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 07:21hrs | 3 | by The Language Coach
'Pray for God to defend our vote!' called Chamisa - what of millions of stolen votes
The picture of Nelson Chamisa up in mountain in Murewa dressed in white, for purity, clatching the Bible and asking us all fast and pray. "I am urging the whole nation to pray. Let us go before God so...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 23:09hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
John Nkomo's son cries foul over Zanu-PF primaries
The late Vice-President John Nkomo's son, Jabulani, has claimed there was rigging in the Zanu-PF primaries for the Tsholotsho South seat, but his opponent, the legislator for the area, Zenzo Sibanda d...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local poet ventures into poetry recording
Mutare - A local based published poet has dropped his first single spoken-word poetry track to cope with the reading culture which is now very low in Zimbabwe.Shingirai Manyengavana, who was b...Published: 28 May 2017 at 08:51hrs | 4 | by Farai Shawn Matiashe
Mathematics teacher takes Chiredzi by storm
CHIREDZI - Mathematics is believed to be one of the oldest subjects in living memory, and history assumes that after the development of language, humans began counting, and that fingers and thumbs pro...Published: 06 May 2017 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by George Kuraidza
New College opens in Chiredzi
CHIREDZI-The late celebrated Reggae legend, Bob Marley once sang, "You can take away everything from me, but you can never take away my wisdom or my education." In a nutshell he was trying to show the...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 22:03hrs | | by George Kuraidza
English Made Easy - The Art of Writing
Many of us struggle with composition which is a core component in any English Exam. As a result this is our topic for the day. My first piece of advice to anybody who wants to become a good writer is ...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by The Language Coach
Registration of birth certificates should be easily accessible - MP
Bulawayo Central MP Dorcas Sibanda has called for the government to ensure that children have easy access to the birth certificates indicating that at the moment it appears to be a challenge for them....Published: 28 Jul 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mat' North students flunk ZJC
Matabeleland North Provincial students dismally failed the regionally set Zimbabwe Junior Certificate (ZJC) examinations with some scoring as low as six percent.The province introd...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZJC exams are back
MATABELELAND North province has re-introduced the Zimbabwe Junior Certificate (ZJC) examination as one of the many measures the province has adopted to improve the mediocre performance which it has r...Published: 23 Aug 2015 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scrap irrelevant 'O' Level exams
Educationist Dr Caiphus Nziramasanga has called for total scrapping of Grade 7 and Ordinary Level examinations claiming they have become irrelevant to modern education and costly to Government....Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
76 year old granny goes to Varsity
"I have always wanted to further my education ever since I was just a little girl; unfortunately life conspired against me and I couldn't. I had a family to take care of," says a bubbly 76-year-old Mr...Published: 10 May 2015 at 09:59hrs | | by staff reporter
ZJC not re-introduced -minister Mavima
GOVERNMENT has no plans to re-introduce the Zimbabwe Junior Certificate (ZJC) examinations.ZJC examinations were discontinued in 1999 following the recommendation from the Nziramasanga Commiss...Published: 26 Apr 2015 at 08:36hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Parents reject Grade two examinations
SCREENING of Grade Two pupils will not improve the country's education system, but would, instead create a bloated structure and add a financial burden in the form of examination fees, parents have sa...Published: 19 Jan 2014 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government mulls ZJC return
Government is mulling plans to re-introduce the Zimbabwe Junior Certificate (ZJC) as part of broad-based measures aimed at arresting the country's declining Ordinary and Advanced level pass rates....Published: 11 Aug 2013 at 20:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
David Coltart vs Thabitha Khumalo: The key issues
Last week I wrote my article entitled "Crunch time: David Coltart versus Thabitha Khumalo in Bulawayo East". It genera...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 06:49hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo
'Bring back ZJC,' says Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF Rushinga senator Damian Mumvuri on Tuesday urged the government to consider re-introducing the Zimbabwe Junior Certificate (ZJC) to ensure that only students with good results were allowed to ...Published: 14 Feb 2013 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
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