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Education ministry plots new five-year strategy
Officially opening the Joint Sector Performance Review Workshop in Harare, the ministry’s permanent secretary, Moses Mhike, described the event as a pivotal
By Pride Nyamupangedengu
Nov. 30, 2025
Govt weary of ‘predictable’ teachers’ strike threats
Educators and government have had run-ins over poor working conditions, including unsustainable wages, with the teachers indicating that they are earning as low as US$270 per month.
By Brent Shamu
Sep. 9, 2025
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
‘Register your children at birth’
During the meeting, Education ministry officials had raised concern over the influx of early childhood development (ECD) learners without birth certificates in schools.
By Margaret Lubinda
Feb. 4, 2024
