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Maths no longer mandatory for indigenous languages teacher training

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Obert Siamilandu
Maths no longer mandatory for indigenous languages teacher training
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Zimbabwe's Higher Education Minister announced that Mathematics will no longer be a mandatory entry requirement for Indigenous Minority Languages teacher training starting in 2026. The policy aims to increase inclusivity and support the government's Heritage-Based Education 5.0 framework.

Belvedere Technical Teachers College graduated 914 students, with 97% trained in STEM disciplines, as Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Frederick Shava announced a new policy removing Mathematics as a compulsory entry requirement for Indigenous Minority Languages teacher specialisation while urging graduates to drive innovation and rural industrialisation.

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