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Zimbabweans have been urged to brace for massive load-shedding following the decrease of water levels at Kariba Dam and the obsoleteness of three thermal power stations in Harare, Bulawayo and Munyati.
It is illegal for schools to demand fees in United States dollars only without the alternative for parents to pay in local currency, the National Assembly heard on Wednesday.
The Zanu-PF government has failed to build proper school infrastructure in rural communities 42 years since Zimbabwe attained independence resulting in many children performing poorly in education.
Matabeleland North senator Sikhanyisiwe Mpofu on Thursday asked the Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Edgar Moyo about the government policy on schools that produce a zero pass rate for Grade 7 examinations.
Teacher unions yesterday claimed that about 50 headmasters and several teachers tested positive to COVID-19 when schools reopened on Monday for examination classes.
Primary and Secondary Education deputy minister Edgar Moyo has denied allegations by former Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara that the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) was inflating grades to lend a false picture of Zimbabwe’s education standards.
Government has recruited the last batch of nearly 350 new teachers to fulfil a 3 000 quota allocated by Treasury this year, amid fresh revelations the education sector might engage at least 5 000 more educators.
Only 56 out of 258 boarding secondary schools in the country still have vacancies for Form One, the Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Edgar Moyo has said.
By Whinsley Masara A 21-year-old man from Lupane is on the run for allegedly stabbing a herdboy over a 16-year-old girl both men were in love with. Edgar Moyo of Somgolo village under Chief Mabhikwa allegedly stabbed Moyana Nyoni (29) after clashing at their girlfriend’s homestead in the same village. Nyoni was stabbed once in […]