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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 52480, member: 636"]
Zimbabwe's parliament advances legislation targeting examination security breaches and academic misconduct throughout the education system. The National Assembly completed the initial review of proposed changes to the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Act. Permanent Secretary Moses Mhike from the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education advocates for stronger measures against paper leakages and registration fraud. Education Coalition of Zimbabwe Director Elvis Chitsungo supports the reforms as pathways to greater transparency and institutional accountability. Public hearings will precede final legislative consideration of the amendment.

The proposed legislation grants ZIMSEC authority to revoke certification for examination centers that violate operational standards or engage in unethical practices. Government officials position these reforms as essential steps toward rebuilding public trust in Zimbabwe's educational credentials. The amendment addresses systemic problems that have undermined the reputation of national qualifications both domestically and abroad. Educational administrators expect the new framework to eliminate fraudulent conduct at testing facilities nationwide. Zimbabwe aims to restore international confidence in its academic certification process by implementing enhanced oversight mechanisms.
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