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isiNdebele

Teacher’s language ‘no cause to fail’

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. The Minister said this on Wednesday during the National Assembly’s question and answer session. Dokora said there was no relation between poor pass rates […]

MPs protest ‘ban’ of isiNdebele in Parliament

By Nqobile Tshili Members of Parliament from Matabeleland have protested the “ban” of isiNdebele in Parliament saying it is unacceptable for Ministers to claim they are not conversant with isiNdebelewhich is one of the country’s official languages. On several occasions National Assembly Members and Senators who speak isiNdebele have been forced to make their contributions […]