adminZOU-trained teachers now employable
Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau THE government will now recognise the Zimbabwe Open University Diploma in Education graduates as qualified teachers, a decision that brings relief to thousands who had been…
Editorial Comment: Teachers, minister must find common ground
THE discord between the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Dr Lazarus Dokora and his teachers does not augur well for the smooth running of the education sector.
America does not learn
Yuram Abdullah Weiler With militants controlling Mosul, Tikrit and Fallujah, and lobbing mortar rounds into Baghdad International Airport, the US is preparing its Baghdad embassy personnel for rapid evacuation in…
Paternity test results nail Alick Macheso
Harare Bureau IT’S official! Alick Macheso is the biological father of Fortunate “Tafadzwa” Mapako’s two children. Results of the DNA paternity tests he underwent two weeks ago were availed by…
National Museums work on preserving black African history
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent THE National Museums and Monuments has pledged to do more to preserve black African history as little has been done to tell the African story because…
Our intellectuals caught in time warp
Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor ZIMBABWE had two re-awakenings this week, both white but looking in different directions vis-à-vis the country’s policies and its future. Let me start with the…
Malema ‘turned Parly into circus’
At Cape Town — Economic Freedom Fighters’ leader Julius Malema has turned Parliament into a circus, the Christian Democratic Party said yesterday. “the risk of giving the sensation-seeking Malema even…
Mutharika names key ministers
Blantyre — Malawi’s newly-elected President Peter Mutharika yesterday named half of his 20-member cabinet, nearly a month after chaotic elections that brought him to office.
Ebola outbreak spreads as toll reaches 337
An Ebola outbreak continues to spread in three West African countries, and the death toll in the outbreak has risen to 337, the World Health Organisation says. Health officials have…
Nigerian army dismisses rumours of possible coup
Abuja — Nigeria’s top military officer on Wednesday dismissed talk of a possible coup in Africa’s most populous nation, which is currently in the grip of a raging Islamist insurgency…