Dokora appoints new 15-man Zimsec Board

Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Lazarus Dokora has appointed a new board for the Zimbabwe Examinations Council (Zimsec). The fifteen man board is headed by Bindura University of Science Education Vice Chancellor Professor Eddie Mwenje. Prof Mwenje takes over from Prof Levi Nyagura, the University of Zimbabwe Vice Chancellor.

• Other members of the new board are:
• Mrs Milidzani Masiye-Moyo (the deputy board chair)
• Prof David Simbi
• Prof Fidelis Mhlanga
• Mr Angel Mukuvisi
• Ms Belinda Sigauke
• Dr Cuthbert Katsvanga
• Ms Florence Mokwena
• Prof Kadmiel Hwekwete
• Ms Kudzai Mubaiwa
• Prof Munashe Furusa
• Mrs Lesley Ross
• Norbert Nhapi
• Walter Mufuka
• Wilson Chanakira

Said Dokora:

The scoping that we gave them was to relook at the structure of Zimsec and see whether it’s responding to the education thrust that we have now.

The development and reform agenda that the ministry and country has undergone must now find expression in a lean, efficient, effective and flexible Zimsec structure.

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