Better late than never, I thought I’d post this newsletter from Mark and Laura. Another fantastic year!! What a busy term the 3rd term is but also what a great term to reflect on the year! Mark and I welcomed our 4th child into the world in September – Phoebe Joy and had a crazy […]
I have always wanted to make a change in my community but never had the hope that I would succeed. It was after I got my sixth form scholarship from Makomborero Zimbabwe Trust, when all my hopes went high. I started believing I could make a change in my society and be the person I […]
Who is Blessing? I was born and raised in Harare’s high density suburb of Mufakose. I am the first born in a family of three boys. I did my primary education at Tendayi Primary and my secondary education at Mufakose 2 High. I was one of the 6 students at Mufakose 2 High who got […]
The first time I met Mr Albertyn was at my former school during 2012 August holiday. He was doing revision schools with several students from Makomborero Zimbabwe. I wondered what it would be like going to one of the best schools in Zimbabwe. Applying for the scholarship was a milestone towards changing my life for […]
I grew up in Mbare, a high density suburb in Zimbabwe which is famous for all forms of wickedness and iniquity such as harlotry, drug trafficking, all forms of violence, just to mention a few. Consequently, its reputation has been ruined beyond any doubts. I live with both of my parents, my twin brother and […]
Education in Zimbabwe has suffered hugely in the past 14 years. In 2000, Zimbabwe had one of the highest literacy rates in Africa – around 90%. However, the government has been steadily increasing the charges attached to school enrollment and, although Zimbabwe’s children have a right to education in principle, tuition fees and development levies […]
My name is Prince Chakanyuka, the last born in a family of three boys. The first being 28 years, the second 22 years and I am 17 years old. This has been my family since October 2013 after my parents passed away in 2013 but on different dates. My oldest brother is the breadwinner in […]
The end of the 2nd term has come! It is always very full with all the winter term sports and clubs that can make it incredibly demanding on the students, as well as writing their mock exams. We are always so impressed with how they cope with the demands of this term and how they […]
My name is Sikhosana Lesley Dhliwayo. I was born on 22 August 1997 in Harare, Zimbabwe. I am now aged 16. I was born in Glen Norah, Harare, and stayed there until l was Grade 3. I did my Grade 1 to 3 at lnfill Primary School. I was staying with my grandmother then because […]
