Zimbabwe Education
Training Thanks to the government’s efforts in education in the 1980s, Zimbabwe today has one of South Africa’s best education systems; about 92% of the adult population (over 15 years) is literate (2009). However, the level of education is declining rapidly as a result of the economic crisis, reduced government grants, high school fees and poor quality school materials. The primary school, which starts at age 6 and is 7 years old, is officially compulsory, but attendance cannot be controlled….