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Former students give back to school
Mlambapele Primary School, located in Gwanda District in Matabeleland South Province, has received a significant facelift thanks to the efforts of the Mlambapele Former Students Association (MFSA). Th...Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:53hrs | 173 | by Staff reporter
NOSA condemns child labour in Hurungwe; donates stationery
The Nyamufukudza Old Students Association (NOSA) has noted a rise in school drop-outs in Hurungwe since most children are reportedly used by parents as cheap source of labour during annual tobacco gro...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 19:04hrs | 16 | by Gideon Madzikatidze recently in Hurungwe
We know our heroes
THOUSANDS of people yesterday thronged the National Heroes Acre to remember the country's luminaries who sacrificed limb and life to liberate Zimbabwe and deliver freedom that flourishes today....Published: 09 Aug 2022 at 08:17hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans bemoan shrinking democratic space, human rights abuses
ORDINARY Zimbabweans and observers have bemoaned the shrinking democratic space, human rights abuses and economic meltdown as the country celebrates 42 years of independence today.This year's ...Published: 18 Apr 2022 at 10:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Former students association donates to Zwelabo Secondary School in Nkayi
Former students of Zwelabo Secondary School in Nkayi under their grouping named Zwelabo Former Students Association (ZFSA) have donated books, soccer kit and 10 500 Rands for the drilling of a borehol...Published: 07 Apr 2022 at 08:56hrs | 107 | by Stephen Jakes
Selonga High gets donation
Gwanda - Selonga high, a school in Matebeleland South, has received a donation of books from it's former students. The donation was handed over on 27/10/2021 by Mr Morgan Mavuna Moyo who is one ...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 14:28hrs | 109 | by Dalubuhle Beauty Ndlovu
Former students move to lift Nkayi school
IN the winter of 2019, about 20 pupils from Sagonda Primary School in Matabeleland North's Nkayi district set out on a 53-kilometre walk aimed at raising funds to purchase building and educational mat...Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:14hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges to clear student arrears in Russia
GOVERNMENT will immediately start clearing arrears amounting to US$600 000 owed to Zimbabwean students pursuing higher education degrees in Russia under a bilateral training agreement, President Emmer...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Nust students stage demo over buses
TEN National University of Science and Technology (Nust) students in Bulawayo were arrested after their protest over buses threatened to turn ugly. Students have, for a long time, been at logg...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition activists declare Chamisa won the popular vote
Opposition activists and political analysts have raised concern over the possibility of the ruling Zanu PF gaining two thirds majority in parliament, insisting that MDC Alliance candidate Nelson Chami...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
'I'm not Chamisa's side chick'
ASPIRING Harare West parliamentarian Joanah Mamombe, who is a former student activist with the Zimbabwe National Students Association, has described as "malicious" statements that he is politician Nel...Published: 22 May 2018 at 15:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Harare popular sangoma graces ZITF
A prominent traditional healer from Harare, Sekuru Kamwelo Kamwelo Banda has claimed that popular prosperity gospel pastors are nicodemously visiting his shrine seeking supernatural powers in order to...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zicosu turning lectures into Zanu-PF campaign rallies'
THE Zanu-PF-aligned Zimbabwe Congress of Students Union (Zicosu) has been accused of turning public lecturers at universities into campaign platforms for the ruling party, where Finance deputy ministe...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Open defecation out of hand in Harare
Last Sunday marked World Toilet Day (WTD), amid rising concerns for proper human waste management as prescribed in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 with special focus on underd...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Magwegwe former students start association
Former students of Magwegwe High School have formed an association to help their former school. This was said by the interim President of the association Dumisani Gumpo."We decided to widen ou...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Unknown Don Muvuti declared national hero
Veteran nationalist and former Zimbabwe Newspapers Group board member Don Kwaedza Muvuti who died on Wednesday last week at a Harare hospital has been declared a national hero.Muvuti (84) who ...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 04:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe students in Turkey to host Uhuru celebrations
The Zimbabwe Students Association in Turkey (ZIMSAT) will today host an Uhuru party to celebrate Zimbabwe's 37th birthday in the Turkey capital, Ankara."ZIMSAT has organised this event...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 12:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former students donate to Magwegwe Secondary School
What started as a group chat on Whatsapp recently yielded results when Pioneer students of 1985 at Magwegwe Secondary School met online and started conversing. They then bore a plan to do something fo...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 10:08hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Solar powered wireless access
Background Some time in March 2010 ,. the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) made an announcement t...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 21:08hrs | 2 | by Robert Ndlovu
Students association cut ties with MDC
A little known students body, Amalgamated Students Association of Zimbabwe (ASAZ) has immediate effect withdrawn its membership with the troubled Welshman Ncube led MDC.ASAZ said amo...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZINASU not qualified to lecture ZICOSU about politics
Normally I do not always involve myself in issues to do with politics as I am always involved in doing what brings food on my family`s table but the recent events, where the Zimbabwe National Stud...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 10:15hrs | 1 | by John Mukumbo
Mujuru defence 'spot on'
Analysts yesterday said beleaguered Vice President Joice Mujuru-s statement against a slew of damning allegations, including corruption and a plot to assassinate President Robert Mugabe, has put the c...Published: 18 Nov 2014 at 11:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tshelanyemba Ex Students Association giving back to the community
Tshelanyemba High School established in the year 1981 in Motobo District is having a Prize giving ceremony and dedication of a classroom block to the late John Sisana Nare the man who mobilised the co...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 11:49hrs | 2 | by Tshelanyemba Ex Students Association
Funding our communities
Communities have learnt it the hard way as resources at our rural schools are not forthcoming. Many schools in Matabeleland Region are recording 0% pass-rate every year, the main reason being the ...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 10:23hrs | | by Bongani Halimana
Zamanyoni Schools BBQ fund raising event (UK)
Zamanyoni Old Students Association is holding its fundraising in Sheffield, England this weekend. The school association is made up of former students and teachers who are passionate about their...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Nomsa Neke
Free sanitary pads for Nkayi girls
The Matabeleland Ex Students Association this week kicked off a programme of donating sanitary pads to grade seven pupils in the region.The programme piloted at five primary schools in the...Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Timely boost for Roodeport disaster community
The little communities of the otherwise quiet Jabulisa and Setshankwe villages of Nkayi North at the boundary with Gokwe South will never forget the 8th of March 2014. This is the day when 18 bodies ...Published: 12 Jul 2014 at 09:29hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
Boost for troubled Gwanda Schools
Eight Primary Schools from Gwanda District have so far received a boast of stationery and other learning aids from well wishing former students of various schools of Matabeleland South province....Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 21:15hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Police barred Workers Day commemorations
The Police Thursday barred a Workers Day commemorations gathering organised by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions- Concerned Affiliates, arguing it was an unsanctioned crowd and that the venue was ...Published: 02 May 2014 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Is Learnmore Jongwe a Hero or a Psychopath?
Exactly 11 years ago today (22 October 2002) a 28 year old man died in custody at Chikurubi Maximum Prison under mysterious conditions cause of death which an independent pathologist attributed t...Published: 22 Oct 2013 at 06:59hrs | 65 | by Staff Reporter
'Zanu-PF to rig UZ students elections'
Zanu-PF party has come under attack from university students who claim it wants to rig the University of Zimbabwe students' representative council presidential elections. Amalgamated Students ...Published: 02 May 2013 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matopo High School receives books donation
"A book in the hands of a child can lead to endless possibilities. Imaginations can be ignited, doors can be opened and new worlds can be discovered". Inspired by this quote and in an effort ...Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Khabo Mkandla
Biti cancels government funding of Mugabe scholarship
President Robert Mugabe should mobilise resources to bankroll the presidential scholarship, finance minister Tendai Biti said yesterday.Biti said treasury cannot continue to bankroll the cont...Published: 04 Aug 2012 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former pupils in bid to buy school bus
INYATHI High School Old Students Association is calling upon all former pupils to attend the launch of a campaign to buy a school bus on Saturday. The occasion would also be used to revive the associa...Published: 26 Jul 2012 at 05:09hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
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