Zimbabwe's President reinstated Deputy Minister Sibanda after a teacher controversy.

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reappointed Simelisizwe Sibanda as Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education after dismissing him earlier due to a controversy involving a non-Ndebele speaking teacher. Sibanda was recorded scolding the teacher and ordering her transfer, contradicting government policy. Following a sincere apology, Mnangagwa reinstated Sibanda, stating it aligns with Zimbabwe's Constitution.

July 31, 2024
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