Pakame Mission is a Methodist run boarding school

Boarding school

A boarding school is a school where some or all pupils study and live during the school year with their fellow students and possibly teachers and/or administrators. The word 'boarding' is used in the sense of "bed and board," i.e., lodging and meals...

 in Shurugwi

Shurugwi

Shurugwi, formerly Selukwe, a town and administrative centre in Midlands Province, southern Zimbabwe, located about 350 km south of Harare; population 16,138...

, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

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 which offers classes up to A-level. The mission is made up of a primary school and a high school

High school

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The mission school is a few kilometers away from a remarkably big rock called mount Guru Guru, one that is believed to be sacred by some shona people. The school runs under the domain of chief pakame, from whom it gets its name but lays right next to the boarder between shurugwi and Zvishavane. However, there's only one bus that travels via the route to pakame and the roads are badly damaged so it is not an easily accessible place.

Notable Alumni

2000 , Liberty Kudzaishe Chakanyuka

• Vice Head Boy,
• School Basketball Captain, Midlands U20 ,Zimbabwe U20 trialist.
• Sports House Captain,
• Academic high achiever (2000).
• School Interact Vice President,
• Toastmasters Secretary General