Across the country, around 224 private educational institutions sell free textbooks to parents and guardians. The National Inspectorate of Economic Activities (INAE) made this observation at a time when several public schools still don't have the textbooks available. The institution's spokesman said that the...
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Classes suspended in Maputo city due to flooding
The Secretary of State in Maputo City, Vicente Joaquim, has ordered the interruption of classes in all public and private schools and technical and vocational training institutions. A note from the Council of State Representation Services in Maputo City indicates that the measure came into force on Monday and is expected to last until Friday...
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Cabo Delgado: Schools reopen after terrorist actions in Chiúre
Six of the 63 schools that had been closed due to the terrorist attacks in the Chiúre district of Cabo Delgado have reopened. These are schools in the Ocua administrative post, according to the provincial director of Education, Ivaldo Quincardete, quoted by Rádio Moçambique. The source also explained that the reopening of the six schools is due to the return...
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Cyclones Idai and Kenneth: Sofala communities receive 800 homes
On Wednesday, March 6, the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources (MOPRH) delivered five schools, three health centers and 800 houses to communities affected by cyclones Idai and Kenneth in 2019. These are infrastructures built within the scope of the...
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Cabo Delgado: Number of schools closed due to terrorism rises to 157
A new wave of terrorist attacks has forced the closure of 40 schools in the Chiúre district of Cabo Delgado, bringing the total number of schools closed to 157, out of 978. The information was provided by the Provincial Director of Education and Human Development, Ivaldo Quincardete, stressing that 821 schools are currently in operation. "The district with the greatest focus,...
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Cabo Delgado: Government reopens schools in districts once attacked by terrorists
In Cabo Delgado Province, the government will reopen 82 schools in eight districts previously affected by Islamic terrorism in the current school year, which starts on February 1st. Quoting ministry spokesman Manuel Simbine, AIM writes that the 82 reopened schools will benefit an additional 23,000 residents in the districts of Palma, Mocímboa da...
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Cabo Delgado: More than 41,000 students and 475 teachers left school in 2023 due to terrorism
More than 41 pupils and 475 teachers left school in Cabo Delgado province last year due to terrorism, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Education and Human Development revealed today. "In 2023, we had just over 41,000 pupils, including more than 20,000 girls, who had to go...
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Access Bank strengthens commitment to financial literacy
For the second year running, Acces Bank held Financial Literacy sessions in various schools across the country, in all the provinces where the Bank operates. This year the initiative covered around 1230 students from the Mártires de Mbuzine Comprehensive Primary School in Maputo city; 7 de Setembro Primary School in Chimoio; Mártires de Mbuzine Comprehensive Primary School in...
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UNESCO estimates that there will be a shortage of 44 million teachers in the world by 2030
Funding and the lack of attractiveness of the profession have led UNESCO to estimate that there will be 44 million missing teachers in the world by 2030, a figure that is nonetheless an improvement on 2016 estimates. In a report released this Tuesday, on the occasion of World Teachers' Day, which falls on...
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Driving schools will be integrated into the exam marking system
The Ministry of Transport and Communications acknowledges that there are flaws in the marking of driving license exams at the National Road Transport Institute (INATRO). The deputy minister in charge, Amilton Alissone, said that the driving schools had taken on the responsibility of marking the exams, but recognizes flaws in the system's approach....