Experienced teachers continue to shun public schools in Matabeleland North, citing inadequate or poor infrastructure, leaving learners at the mercy of temporary or graduate trainees. Stakeholders say this is to blame for the poor pass rates.
CALVIN MANIKA
Satellite schools established in the aftermath of the country’s chaotic land reform program — and later — are in dire straits.
MELODY MPANDE
A business complex in Gwanda, Matabeleland South provincial capital, designed to incubate youth initiatives has been turned into a mafia business hub and residents believe youths involved in illicit activities at the centre are being protected by big wigs from the governing party (Zanu PF) in exchange for votes.
Douglas Ncube
The destruction of Manama Mission Hospital, particularly the maternity wing, has rallied Zimbabweans home and abroad to bring it back to life.
Douglas Ncube
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