Many Zimbabweans normally struggle to adjust to the new environment when they decide to live in various nations and, Fanuel Chirombo is among people who encountered some cultural shock when he decided to live in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States.
An Irate ZINASU national spokesperson, Zivai Mhetu, said he found it difficult to understand why universities can easily provide buses and birthday presents for Mr. Mugabe when they can’t cater for the needs of students.
“So if you are not conversant with that language, you won’t be able to use any other language except English and there will be a lot of misunderstanding."
“We noticed that the school did not have a cottage for teachers who never used to stay for long when they were hired. We have since built a five-roomed cottage at the school for teachers.”
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Nick Zemura, a Zimbabwean actor and film producer, enrolled into a college in Los Angeles where honed his skills.
Most teachers, who can hardly survive on monthly meager earnings, have resorted to selling various wares in an attempt to supplement their income.
Academically gifted students from disadvantaged families nationwide studying advanced level have been urged to apply for scholarships to study in the United States.
They say the disruption of their vacation is forcing them to fork out money from their pockets, something they cannot afford due to non-payment of 2015 bonuses.
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council said school candidates who passed two or more subjects with a Grade E or better totaled 87.6 percent while private candidates were 63.7 percent.
Mukonza, a public management lecturer at Tswane University of Technology at its Polokwane campus in South Africa, is now paying school fees for a number of under-privileged children
This came at a time the government introduced a $2 and $5 building levy per child for primary and secondary schools respectively.
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