Fury over plans to punish Matabeleland teachers
The government has created segregation within the education sector, as urban schools have most resources compared to rural areas where they even lack furniture for students
By Peter Dube
Aug. 15, 2025
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The shame of zero pass rates: Government’s threats to fire rural school teachers exposes neglect
Zimbabwe’s rural schools are crippled by systemic neglect, underfunding, and teacher attrition, perpetuating cycles of poverty.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 10, 2025
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48 000 children drop out of school
One of the major reasons why the learners are dropping out is poverty and girls getting impregnated, Parliament heard last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 11, 2025
Government absolves school teacher over indecent assault
Ncube also revealed that the allegations against Nyahwo were a result of work politics.
By Staff Reporter
May. 11, 2024
A futile exercise
It is against this background that parents approached school authorities for vacation lessons.
By Newsday
Mar. 27, 2024
Govt challenged to care for pregnant teen school dropouts
The necessity for a policy to include pregnant students was evident given the percentage.
By Ropafadzo Makosi
Feb. 7, 2024
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Controversial Cala faces scrapping... Minister says wait until February
The Cala curriculum has been heavily criticised by students, parents and teachers for being an unnecessary burden to educators and expensive for struggling parents.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 28, 2023
School heads face disciplinary action over fee hikes: Ministry
Some schools are known for turning away students over non-payment of fees.
By Lorraine Muromo
Dec. 19, 2023
Corrupt teachers face deregistration
The Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament during the current session.
By Brent Shamu
Dec. 4, 2023
