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Also known as Fay King Chung

Zimbabwean politician

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Type
Group
Country
GB
Active from
1979
Active to
1991

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Quotes

  • Zimbabwe’s education system was originally designed to last 20 years but has now been in use for over 40 years, making it outdated.
  • I believe the issue is that we designed a system ideal for the first 20 years after independence, but it's now been in place for 40 years.
  • Yes, I believe it was intended to last for just 20 years.
  • I believe the issue within ZANU PF is that, during the liberation struggle and until the formation of the executive presidency, there was a solid intellectual foundation. However, over time, that foundation weakened.
  • I served as the country’s education minister from 1980 to 1988 and understood where the gaps lay. One of my primary goals was to ensure access to education for everyone including young girls from disadvantaged backgrounds.
  • Following parliamentary debate, the university was granted a charter to admit 85% women and 15% men. While this wasn’t our original vision, we were pleased with the female-focused ratio.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Fay
Gender
female
Citizenship
Zimbabwe
Place of birth
Southern Rhodesia
Occupation
minister
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date of birth
1941-03-01
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