Barefoot Zimbabwean Student Not Allowed to Write

The teenager has missed three national examination papers.

  • Zimbabwe:   Barefooted Pupil Saga - Head, Wife in Trouble

    The Herald, 12 November 2015

    Mweyamutsvene Mission headmaster, his wife and deputy head will be dragged before a disciplinary hearing for blocking a barefooted Form Four pupil, Belvin Chibi, from writing his… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Govt Probes Barefooted Pupil Fiasco

    The Herald, 3 November 2015

    GOVERNMENT has dispatched a team to Mweyamutsvene Mission School to investigate why the headmaster's wife Mrs Nyasha Rubende barred a Form Four pupil, Belvin Chibi, from writing… Read more »

A student taking an exam in Zimbabwe. (file photo)

  • Zimbabwe:   Barefooted Pupil Misses Third Exam Paper

    The Herald, 30 October 2015

    Belvin Chibi, a Form Four pupil at the Catholic Church-run Mweyamutsvene Mission, yesterday missed his third national examination paper after he was barred from entering the exam… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Anger Over Pupil Denied Exam

    The Herald, 29 October 2015

    Belvin Chibi, a Form Four pupil at the Catholic Church run Mweyamutsvene Mission, missed his third national examination paper today because he does not have school shoes, The… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Barefooted Pupil Barred From Exams

    The Herald, 29 October 2015

    A FORM Four pupil at Mweyamutsvene Mission School was allegedly barred from sitting for his English and Commerce zimsec examinations because he did not have shoes, it has emerged.… Read more »

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