Lazarus Dokora

By Peter Makotose The National Pledge introduced by the Zimbabwean Minister of Primary and Secondary Education reads; Almighty God, in whose hands our future lies, I salute the National flag. United in our diversity by common desire…
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Zimbabwean church pastors have blasted Education Minister Lazarus Dokora over the imposition of a "national pledge" in schools as part of the new curriculum, describing the move as evil.
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By Abigail Mawonde Some schools in Manicaland Province have been charging parents a “child levy” without the knowledge and blessing of Government while in other provinces children of members of School Development Committees are not…
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By Abigail Mawonde School Development Committees in Harare and Chitungwiza have petitioned Government over a Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education directive that levies be deposited into a Social Security Fund, barring parents’…
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It is against the law to reject the South African rand and Botswana pula as legal tender for the payment of school fees, the government has warned.
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Government will in coming weeks start providing meals to school pupils countrywide to shield them from drought-induced hunger and to promote high nutrition levels. It is also implementing multiple strategies to sufficiently feed…
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By Nqobile Tshili The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Lazarus Dokora has dismissed claims that non-isiNdebele speaking teachers deployed in the Matabeleland region were contributing towards poor pass rates in schools.…
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By Mashudu Netsianda A PRIMARY school teacher has dragged the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Lazarus Dokora, and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to the Bulawayo High Court challenging her transfer to a rural school in…
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Reports that teachers whose schools post poor results could forfeit as much as three months’ pay annually are a “cruel hoax”, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.
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