adminJournos invited to renew accreditation
Herald Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Media Commission is inviting all mass media service providers and journalists to renew their registration certificates and accreditation cards.
Club Shanga vocalist records jingles
Wenceslaus Murape in MARONDERA
Versatile Club Shanga lead vocalist Farai Baramasimbe is now producing jingles that are being aired on national radio stations.
Education record management in shambles
Felex Share Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT may not be aware of the actual number of teachers it employs and how many it needs to fill vacant posts because the education record management system is in shambles.
Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart yesterday said no one was sure of the exact number of schools in the country.
He said they were failing to plan and budget accurately as a ministry because of the anomalies.
Minister Coltart said there were no accurate records in the education sector for the past five years because the management information system database record management information system is dysfunctional
Speaking from the United Kingdom where he is attending the World Education Forum, Minister Coltart said the touted figures of the number of teachers and vacant posts were based on guess-work.
Forland truck: Practical for deliveries
Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
This past week was nothing like my usual weeks as I had the occasion of sitting behind the wheel of one of the best delivery trucks to come out of the Far East, the Forland, which is manufactured by Foton.
Civil servants give notice to strike
Herald Reporter
CIVIL servants have resolved to go on strike next Thursday if their salaries are not increased.
Zimpapers to launch radio station within five months
From Ray Bande in Vumba
ZIMPAPERS (1980) board chairman has congratulated the company’s management for successfully bidding for a radio licence as it moves to expand its national and regional market share both in the print and electronic media.
Outcry over number of unregistered transporters in Bulawayo
Court Reporter
PUBLIC transport operators in Bulawayo have raised concern over the increasing number of unregistered transporters
11 armed robbery suspects nabbed
Midlands Bureau Chief
POLICE in Kwekwe have arrested 11 suspected armed robbers, including Masango Matambanadzo
‘Equip of rural schools with modern equipment’
Chronicle Reporter
ACTING President John Landa Nkomo yesterday said there was a need to equip rural schools in the country with modern facilities in order to improve their operations and keep them abreast with global developments.
Floods to hit low-lying areas
Chronicle Reporter
LOW-LYING areas in the country should brace for heavy rains accompanied by flash floods and thunderstorms with effect from this weekend, the Meteorological Services Department has warned.