{"id":45898,"date":"2021-08-31T18:42:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T16:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=45898"},"modified":"2021-08-31T18:03:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T16:03:16","slug":"govt-recruits-nearly-4-000-more-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/govt-recruits-nearly-4-000-more-teachers","title":{"rendered":"Govt Recruits Nearly 4 000 More Teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The government has recruited an additional 3 816 teachers as it implements measures to reduce class sizes in compliance with COVID-19 mitigation regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education requires at least 40 000 more teachers to address the critical manpower deficit in the education sector, with an estimated 15 000 trained teachers jobless.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Tumisang Thabela listed the names of the recruited teachers including their stations. 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