May 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Schools Warned Over Turning Away Pupils for Non-Payment of Fees
SCHOOLS have been warned against turning away pupils for non-payment of fees as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education issued a warning to learning institutions that were… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parents Arrested for Staging a Protest Against Poor Learning Conditions At Prince Edward School
DISGRUNTLED parents of Prince Edward High School students were recently arrested for staging a demonstration against poor learning conditions. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Schools Reopen as Teachers Promise Crippling Strike
SCHOOLS reopened Monday for the commencement of the second term, a month after closing for Easter and Independence holidays. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Raw Sewage Flowing in Prince Edward School Hostels, Funds' Embezzlement By Authorities - Disgruntled Parents Allege
PARENTS of Prince Edward High School learners have accused authorities at the institution of embezzling funds and ignoring raw sewage flowing in the hostels. Read more »
May 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parents Arrested for Staging a Protest Over Poor Learning Conditions at Prince Edward High School
DISGRUNTLED parents of Prince Edward High School students were Monday arrested for staging a demonstration over poor learning conditions. Read more »
May 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: London Business School Posthumously Honours Much-Loved Alumnus Muchaneta
THE London Business School has introduced a scholarship fund in honour of the late Zimbabwean business excecutive Themba Muchaneta, who died in a car accident in Wiltshire in South… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: Add Constitution to Schools' Curricula - Translate Into All Official Languages - Says Parly Speaker
There is need for the government to make the Zimbabwean constitution a part of schools' curricula and to the training of security forces, civil service and employees of public… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Students Walk 15km to Sit for Exams Despite Govt Promising to Make Education Accessible - Parliament
STUDENTS in rural areas are forced to walk for at least 15km to access schools with centre numbers for their examinations despite government's pledge to make education accessible… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: MP Slams Teachers4ED Outfit - Demands Explanation From Education Ministry
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator, Willias Madzimure has demanded a ministerial statement explaining operations of the Teachers4ED outfit affiliated to the ruling Zanu… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Zimbabwe: Lecturers On Exemption Permits 'Let Go' By SA Government Launch Court Fight
Several Zimbabwean and Lesotho lecturers on exemption permits that allow them to live and work in SA, have been told their services are no longer required by the Department of… Read more »
March 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Now Just a Skills Factory, Says Chamisa as Professionals Flee Low Pay
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) President Nelson Chamisa has described Zimbabwe as the world's new factory for much-needed skills while it remains a shell marred by… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Spend Big On Education Not Military, Says Mliswa As He Donates 25 Heifers and Bull to Varsity Research
Independent Norton Member of Parliament, Temba Mliswa has rapped the government's continued prioritisation of the military ahead of education research and development programmes in… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: NUST Backtracks On Fees Hike After Students Protest, Says Increase Was a 'Portal Error'
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) was Monday forced to reverse a recent fees hike after students staged a demonstration against the new fees structure. Read more »
February 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: Only Space Not Enjoying Growth Is Our Pockets - Teachers
Teachers, who say they have noted government claims of growth in mining, agriculture and other sectors ridiculed promises made by Zanu PF affiliate Teachers4ED at a peer meeting on… Read more »
February 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: 'We Are Breeding Little Monsters in Schools' - Says Education Minister
Primary and Secondary Education Permanent Secretary, Tumisang Thabela has bemoaned the prevalence of untoward behaviour among learners including gangsterism and drug abuse, which… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Schools Shut As Cyclone Freddy Approaches Zim
The government has ordered schools in provinces likely to be hit by Cyclone Freddy to close starting this Friday when the storm is expected to hit Zimbabwe. Read more »
February 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: MP Questions Blaming School for Leaking of Exam Papers
Legislator Sipho Mokone has questioned Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council's (ZIMSEC) move to blame Thokozani Secondary school in Matebeleland South for leakages in last year's… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Beam Beneficiaries Stranded As Government Delays 2023 Selection
MOST learners on Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) are reportedly stranded after government's delay in the programmes' selection this year. Read more »
February 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Minister Berates 'Useless' Professors Failing to Write Books
HIGHER Education Minister, Amon Murwira has laid into university professors for failing to write relevant books and literature in order to realign curricula to proffer solutions to… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Arrest ZIMSEC, School Officials Leaking Exam Papers Says Teachers' Union
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has called for punitive measures against Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) examining staff and school… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Covid-19 Intervention Rescues Zimbabwe's Education Sector
Fearless Chisipochinye, a primary school headmaster, whose centre recently recorded an 89% pass-rate last year, 48% above the national average, gives credit to a new platform they… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Urges Parents to Be Patient, Says 2-Year Promise of Free Education Still in Pipeline
Primary and secondary education minister Evelyn Ndlovu has said government is still finalising the implementation of free State funded education policy. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Education Ministry Bemoans Lack of Funding As Shortage of Schools Soars
PRIMARY and Secondary Education permanent secretary, Tumisang Thabela has admitted that the ministry is buckling under pressure due to under-funding consequentially hindering… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: University Lecturers to Attend Zanu-PF's Ideology Classes
UNIVERSITY lecturers are set to undergo Zanu PF's commandeered ideology classes under the tag Academics for Economic Development this week. Read more »
January 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: 'O' Level Exam Cheat Ordered to Perform 140 Hours Unpaid Work
A CHINHOYI 2 High School Form Four learner, who was busted with an answer template to a Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) Combined Science paper last year, has been… Read more »