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Makarawu sets new indoor 300m national record in United States
United States-based Zimbabwean sprinter Tapiwanashe Makarawu has once again made headlines by breaking the national indoor record for the 300m at the Louisville Opener, held at the Norton Healthcare S...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 10:42hrs | 77 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt under fire over holiday lessons ban
GOVERNMENT has been criticised over its decision on Monday to ban vacation lessons saying that learners needed to rest after an undisturbed term.Moreover, authorities added that teaching and l...Published: 27 Mar 2024 at 06:43hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Cholera fears for learners mount as schools reopen
FEARS abound that learners' lives are at risk due to the prevailing cholera outbreak as schools open tomorrow.Health experts have urged government to strengthen its surveillance and case manag...Published: 08 Jan 2024 at 05:34hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
TelOne learning centre to offer degrees
TELONE Centre for Learning has deferred its 2023 graduation ceremony as it prepares to transform into a university.In a statement yesterday, TelOne spokesperson Melody Harry said the learning ...Published: 28 Nov 2023 at 05:28hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa caps record 8 000 at MSU
President Mnangagwa caps musician Sandra Ndebele who graduated with a first class Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Music Business, Musicology and Technology at Midlands State University yesterday...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:42hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimstat director general suspended from duty
ZIMBABWE National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) Director General Mr Taguma Mahonde who is in remand prison on fraud and corruption allegations has been suspended from duty.The agency has since a...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 20:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
WOCO founder launches a learning centre
World Changers Organisation founder, gender champion and entrepreneur Kundai Masache launched Shamwari Yepedyo learning centre in Marondera yesterday.Speaking during the launch Masache said," ...Published: 07 May 2023 at 11:10hrs | 5 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
'Zanu-PF politicising education'
Zanu-PF has been accused of political indoctrination following reports that students are being forced to participate in its political events.There are claims that some students missed lessons ...Published: 27 Oct 2022 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala family speaks on MP's agony
DESPITE being a vocal and fearless member of Parliament, Job Sikhala is a father of nine and the family is feeling the heat on his nearly 100-day incarceration.All his children, The NewsHawks,...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 20:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Schools opening today
The first term opens today for all classes except Form One and Lower Six, who will be opening separately soon.Learners said they were happy to be going back to school and hoped that they will ...Published: 07 Feb 2022 at 05:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Girls outshine boys in Grade 7 results
Grade Seven results are out and were opened for online viewing yesterday, with Form One selection being done next week and classes starting on Monday, February 14.This is just a week after alm...Published: 05 Feb 2022 at 19:43hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Govt pledges to support MSU research unit
GOVERNMENT has pledged to support the Midlands State University (MSU) in its quest to establish a research and learning centre close to Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Chivi, Masvingo province.The univers...Published: 15 Dec 2021 at 06:42hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Corruption allegations rock ZOU
THE Zimbabwe Open University (Zou)'s Department of Peace, Leadership and Conflict Resolution is rocked by serious allegations of corruption involving foreign students paying tuition fees in foreign cu...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 07:00hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
2 minors die in car boot
TWO girls aged three and four died in a Honda CRV vehicle boot while two survived after being forgotten in the car when it got parked.The incident happened in Chiredzi on Tuesday where Seline ...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 13:06hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Private schools defy Covid rules
TWO private schools in Bulawayo's affluent suburbs are defying Covid-19 lockdown regulations by conducting physical lessons. President Mnangagwa on Tuesday extended the enhanced level four loc...Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa embroiled in ugly wrangle over school
THOUSANDS of pupils at Southlea Park, a community primary school in Harare South, face a bleak future after a controversial decision by a dodgy consortium to turn the learning centre in the low-income...Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:18hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commissions MSU Industrial Park
AN industrial park established by Midlands State University (MSU) in Gweru was yesterday commissioned by President Mnangagwa, who reiterated the need for all institutions of higher and tertiary educat...Published: 23 Nov 2020 at 04:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How we started MSU: Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa together with the late Vice President and national hero Cde Simon Muzenda, national heroes Cdes Richard Hove and Cephas Msipa, were members of the first committee that resulted in ...Published: 21 Nov 2020 at 09:23hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Exclusive Zupco buses for teachers, pupils
PUBLIC transporter, Zupco is working with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to provide exclusive buses that will be used by teachers and pupils when schools open next week.Last w...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new COVID-19 infections level off, recoveries rise
AUTHORITIES are considering lifting the current coronavirus curfew as the country records increasingly fewer infections and more recoveries from the lethal disease, the Daily News reports.Howe...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malunga quits sex
MUSICIAN Clive Malunga has exclusively told H-Metro he quit sex for good in 2002 after divorcing his wife.The 59-year-old says he has been managing without sex for close to 17 years."I...Published: 15 May 2019 at 09:57hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
ZCLDN engages George Stark High students on illicit drug use
The Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network today held a drug awareness campaign at George Stark High School in Mbare, Harare.George Stark High is a co-education learning centre with enrolme...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 22:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Heads to roll in Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF has warned that heads will roll in the ruling party in line with its restructuring exercise amid revelations that there were some unrepentant members of the infamous G40 cabal who are frustrat...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 07:21hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Chitepo school to open more centres
THE Herbert Chitepo Ideological College is expected to open more learning centres in the country's 10 provinces as part of its expansion drive, an official has said. The school started offerin...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 18:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho community build own Zibalongwe Secondary School
BACKGROUND TO THE ZIBALONGWE SECONDARY SCHOOL PROJECTTsholotsho rural district residents at large face serious life challenges which include poverty, crime, unemployment, and a huge number of tee...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 16:25hrs | 11 | by Staf reporter
Ex-chamber secretary spills beans on Chitungwiza rot
FORMER Chitungwiza Municipality chamber secretary Charity Maunga who resigned last week following her suspension over a slew of allegations has fired back, saying the city fathers were punishing her f...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 14:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimanimani's fluent Shona whiteman
THE young genteel and restrained South African immigrant Joshua Kurt Sacco (Zanu-PF) has thrown his hat into the ring to challenge for the Chimanimani East constituency after emerging victorious durin...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:14hrs | 42 | by Staff reporter
16 teachers share one toilet
AT least 16 teachers at Chekenyu Primary School in Shurugwi are sharing one toilet, with four of them crammed in a four-roomed house, as the living conditions at the learning centre continue to deteri...Published: 01 Jul 2017 at 14:01hrs | | 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
Second Term 2017 - Education and teaching profession under siege in Zimbabwe
The 30 day break from school is coming to an end but there appear to be no remedy proffered to ameliorate the crisis and confusion that characterized the first term of the year 2017. This failure is b...Published: 08 May 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by ARTUZ
Rural teachers to host a curriculum that works forum
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ), will tomorrow, 26 April 2017, kick start a nationwide process of engaging on innovative protests against the 'Dokora' (also read as NE...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 18:45hrs | | by Agencies
'Mujuru is academically challenged'
Opposition Zimbabwe People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru struggled with academic studies, and lecturers were often at pains to knock basic concepts into her head, one of her former teachers has sai...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZOU opens Binga office
THE Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) will next month open an office in Binga District as the university strives to spread its reach to areas where locals are not serviced by institutions of higher l...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 09:15hrs | 3 | by Nozibelo Maphosa
LEAD secures market for Mhakwe bean farmers
LINKAGES for Economic Advancement of the Disadvantaged (LEAD) organisation has this year secured sugar beans and Michigan pea-beans market for farmers at Mhakwe Irrigation Scheme in Chimanimani....Published: 30 May 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Blessing Rwizi
National Pledge: 'Christian' outrage unjustified
The livid reactions that have preceded the introduction of the official National Schools Pledge on May 3, 2016 affords a worrying and frightening glimpse into possible religious intolerance and extrem...Published: 04 May 2016 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Gwinyai Mutongi
Professor Ngwabi Bhebe to leave MSU
MIDLANDS State University founding Vice-Chancellor Professor Ngwabi Bhebe will step down from the helm of the higher learning institution at the end of the year, it has been learnt. The Govern...Published: 01 May 2016 at 07:41hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Photos show crèche worker exposing her privates in classroom
Indecent pictures taken at a private crèche of a female worker exposing her private parts have threatened to end a marriage at Gladstone Mine.The female worker - Rumbidzai Sirimoyi aged 26 is...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Senator Shiri laments lack of good facilities at Early Childhood centres
Senator Annah Shiri has lamented that most of the early Childhood learning centres in the country lacks good learning facilities which may affected the learning process of the minors.Speaking ...Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 06:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'At Great Zimbabwe University Mashava campus things are not in order' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Concernced Citizen
Re-introduction of practical subjects commendable
After independence in 1980, initiatives such as education with production and the 1999 Nziramasanga Commission of Inquiry into Education and Training recommended overhauling the education curricul...Published: 30 Jun 2014 at 08:51hrs | | by John Mukumbo
Widow faces eviction over late hubby's alleged sins
A 50-year-old Bulawayo woman is embroiled in a legal battle with Higher Learning Centre, her late husband's former employer following an eviction order issued against her by the High Court to vacate ...Published: 29 Aug 2013 at 05:03hrs | | by Court Reporter
Acer launches e-learning classroom in Zimbabwe
Exactly one year ago, the prospect of a fully functional e-learning classroom in the North East district of Zimbabwe was not a reality for the children of this region. Acer Africa, together with busin...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 17:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to officially commission Landa J High
ALL roads lead to Tsholotsho District in Matabeleland North on Friday where President Mugabe willofficially commission Landa J High School and launch the first E-Learning programme in the prov...Published: 11 Jul 2012 at 17:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'My Own Boss' reality show contestants named
At least 20 contestants for ZBCTV's upcoming entrepreneurial reality show "My Own Boss", have been announced just eight days before they go into bootcamp.While in camp, several business execut...Published: 10 Jul 2012 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Call to test teachers for HIV, TB and other communicable diseases
A Harare city councillor has proposed that pre-school teachers be tested for HIV, TB and other communicable diseases. Councillor for Ward 36, Joyce Kariwo, was contributing to debate on the m...Published: 13 Apr 2012 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe to launch e-learning programme
PRESIDENT Mugabe is expected to...Published: 26 Mar 2012 at 22:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diamond cutting and polishing school to open in Bulawayo
A diamond cutting and polishing school based in Harare, is set to open two additional schools in Bulawayo and Mutare before year-end, reports the Herald."We opened our learning centre in Harar...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:02hrs | 2 | by Mafu Sithabile
Deputy Sheriff pounces on BES college
AN early "exeat" weekend for 150 academic pupils and 80 professional, students Business Environment Services (EES) College has began.Lessons at BES College came to an a...Published: 28 Mar 2011 at 18:42hrs | 13 | by Byo24News
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