Council to close all unregistered private schools

The City of Masvingo has resolved to shut down unregistered private schools operating in the city, through a joint operation with officials from Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education and Zimbabwe Republic Police.

Director Housing and Social Services, Mr Simbarashe Mandishona revealed to Council that some schools are operating without registration, whilst others operate in unsuitable premises.

Council therefore, referred the need to monitor and inspect all informal schools by conducting a joint operation between Council, MoPSE and ZRP.