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Zimbabwe Teacher Dies in Gold Mine Shaft Collapse as Union Blames Low Salaries
The death of a teacher from Buhera who reportedly turned to artisanal gold mining to supplement his income has reignited debate over teacher salaries and the growing economic pressures facing public sector workers in Zimbabwe.
Progress Makamani, a teacher at Dune Primary School in Buhera District, died after a gold mining shaft collapsed while he was engaged in artisanal mining activities, according to a statement issued by the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (A

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1 day ago2 min read


Police Probe Firearm Incident and Assault at Eaglesvale–CBC Rugby Match
Police are investigating a firearm-related incident and an alleged assault that occurred during a rugby match between Eaglesvale College and Christian Brothers College. Authorities have urged calm as investigations continue.

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2 days ago1 min read


Ministry Investigates Mutare Headmaster Over Uniform Sales, Alleged Abuse of Office
Parents at Munyoro Secondary School have accused the headmaster of monopolising school uniform sales, misusing school property and mismanaging the institution. The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education says investigations are underway.

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3 days ago3 min read


Harare Father Challenges ZIMSEC O-Level Subject Cap in High Court
A Harare father has filed a High Court challenge against a policy limiting O-Level candidates to nine subjects, arguing that it unfairly restricts academically gifted learners and violates constitutional rights.

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4 days ago3 min read


Florida Teacher Fired After Hanging Black Baby Doll by Neck in Classroom, Sparking Outrage
FLORIDA, US — A Florida middle school teacher has been fired after a viral video showed her hanging a Black baby doll by its neck from a classroom television using a charger cord, triggering widespread outrage from parents, students, and civil rights advocates.

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Jun 22 min read


RBZ Launches Schools Monetary Policy Challenge to Boost Financial Literacy Among Zimbabwean Learners
HARARE, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has launched a nationwide Schools Monetary Policy Challenge aimed at improving financial literacy among secondary school learners and giving them practical experience in economic decision-making.

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May 292 min read
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