Zim education in dire straits. . . as ministry swims in debt
The Primary and Secondary Education ministry received ZiG46,64 billion in the 2025 budget, with the Higher and Tertiary Education portfolio getting ZiG10,32 billion.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 6, 2024
Underfunding sinks school projects
The report also revealed that new structures at some schools lacked accessible ablution facilities, indicating the need for more inclusive designs.
By Priviledge Gumbodete and Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 19, 2024
Proposed Education Trust Fund Bill gets CSOs nod
“Our role in the Education Financing Trust Bill is to have a sustainable financing system for education in Zimbabwe to ensure that all children have access to education,” he said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa and Lorraine Muromo
Jun. 13, 2024
‘Bring back pregnant girls to school’
In 2020, Zimbabwe amended the Education Amendment Act to prohibit the exclusion of learners based on non-payment of fees and pregnancy.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jun. 7, 2024
Parliament petitioned over girl child rights
They urged the government to formulate and implement policies that afford free basic education for all girls to fully realise their right to education.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jun. 6, 2024
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
