So last week the government through a circular written by Provincial education director Jabulani Mpofu, instructed schools which had a pass rate of less than 30% to conduct compulsory vacation lessons in April and August for Grade 5-7.
The government has since relented and withdrew the order. Mr Mpofu issued another circular withdrawing this order:
AMMENDMENT OF THE PREVIOUS COMMUNICATION ON VACATION […]
A fire has burnt a part of Hartzell High School. According to sources the fire broke out on Saturday morning although it is not yet clear what caused the fire there is suspicion that the fire could have been caused by an electrical fault in one the basements.
Another video shows the same building burning from another angle and onlookers.
In a recent interview the Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Mr Edgar Moyo revealed that so far they have confirmed that 52 school going children died during the cyclone while 70 others were still missing. It is likely these have passed away also.
The number of missing pupils is 70 but we presume them as dead until legally confirmed […]
As stakeholders in the Education sector, we have been watching with abated breath the experiences that students at Charles Lwanga school in Chimanimani have been going through during the Cyclone Idai event.
Now the government has said they are considering relocating the school to a higher safer spot. This would ensure that there will not be a repeat of what happened […]
In the early morning hours,around 4 a.m, of 15 March this year students from Monte Casino school marched to Macheke police station which is located about 7 km from the school.
They had a plenthora against teachers at their school and its teachers including unfairly confiscating their laptops, corporal punishment and sexual harassment, among other allegations. In the end education authorities managed […]
It has been a hard weekend for St Charles Lwanga students. They bore the brunt of the vicious cyclone Idai which killed two of their fellow students. Isolated due to flooding and continuous rains they spend hours marooned on a mountain. Afterwards, they had to trek for 15 km whilst carrying those two bodies to Skyline.
The students have finally been […]
So you want to be a doctor? Maybe the prospect of having people call you Doctor excites and tingles you. In Zimbabwean culture a Doctor is considered to be the pinnacle of an academic career. The ultimate goal of years and years of hard work and academic excellence.
If you have just completed your O levels now is the best time […]
So in 2018, the news doing rounds was that you no longer needed to pass Ordinary Level Maths and English for you to apply for University/College. Well, that that is both true and false.
The Zimbabwean Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education scrapped the requirement. What this technically means is that right now […]
A lot of people have been asking for this information so here it is. There are various Cambridge centres in Zimbabwe. Some of them accept private candidates although some of them do not. If you run a centre or know of one and you do not find it on these lists please get in touch and we will add it […]
Below is a list of colleges/schools that have a Cambridge examinations center in Zimbabwe and offer Cambridge tuition services. If you are interested in colleges and schools Harare/Bulawayo please click on each town:
If you know the school fees/center fees charged by one/more of the schools please SMS us the info on 0772473953. You can also email us […]
