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Chief Mathema defends removed Minister
Chief Khulumani Mathema of Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, voiced support for Bubi MP Simelisizwe Sibanda's stance on the issue of Early Childhood Development (ECD) and language policies in Zimba...Published: 05 Jul 2024 at 11:55hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe battles increased school dropouts
During a dialogue on the Day of the African Child in Harare, concerns were raised about the increasing number of Zimbabwean children forced to abandon education due to various challenges, including po...Published: 03 Jul 2024 at 10:29hrs | 70 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe universities ranked among the best in sub-Saharan Africa
Three Zimbabwean universities have been ranked among the best universities in Africa from 88 universities in 20 countries by the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, demonstr...Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 06:28hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Students blame Zimbabwe education system for joblessness
ZIMBABWE's tertiary students have blamed the country's education system for not preparing them for formal job after completing their studies, resulting in many turning to vending to make ends meet....Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 05:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe govt education policies inconsistent'
TEACHERS have castigated government for policy inconsistency after it cancelled its ban on holiday lessons.Yesterday, most schools were enrolling pupils for two-week vacation lessons. In a cir...Published: 24 Aug 2022 at 06:45hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says Zanu-PF deserves some credit
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has said despite ruining the country since taking over power at Independence in 1980, the ruling Zanu-PF party deserves credit on e...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 08:20hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zacc toothless
CORRUPTION remains the single most successful institution in the country employing several thousands of people, particularly those in high offices and their hangers-on.Media houses are doing a...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Muzokomba villager
Schools shocker!
AUDITOR-GENERAL Mildred Chiri has slammed the Primary and Secondary Education ministry's inefficiency, which has seen unregistered schools running classes in backyard garages and beerhalls.Chi...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF mourns Professor Makhurane
Following the passing on of NUST founding Vice Chancellor, Professor Phinias Magorosi Makhurane yesterday, the Zanu-PF party in Bulawayo has sent a message of condolence to the family and the nation f...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 12:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zicosu throws weight behind Zanu-PF
The Zimbabwe Congress of Students Unions (Zicosu) has pledged to mobilise full support for President Mnangagwa so that he leads the ruling Zanu-PF party to a crushing victory in harmonised elections s...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
ARTUZ Concerned about threats of closing rural schools
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) is concerned with the reckless and unconstitutional utterances attributed to the excitable Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and S...Published: 23 May 2017 at 15:41hrs | 1 | by ARTUZ
Dokora has failed, says Coltart
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education continues to raise the ire of parents and guardians chiefly because of the controversial policies being introduced by its head, Lazarus Dokora. ...Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 06:18hrs | | by Njabulo Ncube
Tribalism or ethnic disharmony retards Zimbabwe's development - Part 4.3
Tapping wisdom from Zambian humanism, Tanzania's Ujamaa and German's multi-culturalism! They implemented social policies that made multiculturalism possible, coped well in integrating multiple societi...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 22:45hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe education system hailed
The recent Second Education Conference and Expo held in Harare was a success and it really showed that the country’s education system is among the best in Africa as a continent. This can be attribut...Published: 24 Sep 2015 at 11:54hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
'I could be dead by now,' says Grace Mugabe
First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe has said she could have been dead by now from various ailments that afflicted her in the 50 years she has been on earth if it was not for her inner strength and the love ...Published: 27 Jul 2015 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Chikova
Mugabe happy over long life
President Mugabe thanked God for giving him a long life that sees him turn 91 years today, saying he is happy to reach that age. Answering a question from the media on his birthday message in Pretoria...Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 20:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Students to meet 'Dr' Grace Mugabe
Students around the country will on Monday meet the First Lady Grace Mugabe at her Mazowe Children's Home to show their solidarity following her nomination and endorsement to assume leadership of ...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 22:37hrs | | by Felex Share
Ndebele ban reports dismissed
MATABELELAND North Provincial Education Director (PED) Boitathelo Mguni has dismissed media reports that the Binga Rural District Council (BRDC) has banned the teaching of IsiNdebele in local sch...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 22:11hrs | 4 | by Hangoyapalala waTjibundule
Extra lessons pay dividends
There have been numerous media headlines supporting the extra lessons in schools that Minister Lazurus Dokora unilaterally banned. In most cases, an issue given such media prominence is matched wi...Published: 17 Apr 2014 at 10:12hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
China commends Zim education policies
The Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Lin Lin has commended Zimbabwe for managing to survive effects of illegal sanctions imposed by the west, a feat he attributed to the country's good education pol...Published: 17 Aug 2013 at 10:06hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe says his promises were genuine, he will honour them
ZANU-PF is going to deliver on promises made to the people during its highly subscribed and successful election campaign, President Mugabe has said. Addressing the party's first Politburo mee...Published: 08 Aug 2013 at 12:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru launches girl child scholarship
Vice President Joice Mujuru has launched the Girl Child Scholarship Initiative Fund at Africa University.The initiative aims to empower young women through access to higher education.M...Published: 19 Apr 2013 at 18:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Time for Zim professionals in SA to return home: Mantashe
AFRICAN National Congress secretary general Gwede Mantashe believes it's high time professional Zimbabweans in South Africa return home and help in the rebuilding of the economy.Mantashe said ...Published: 24 Sep 2011 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
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