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10/06/2026

𝐀𝐔 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐙𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐰𝐞’𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟓.𝟎 𝐚𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚

The African Union (AU) is eyeing Zimbabwe’s innovative "Heritage-Based Education 5.0" philosophy as a potential blueprint for transforming educational systems across the continent.

Speaking after paying a courtesy call on Zimbabwe’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Prof. Dr. Amon Murwira, the AU Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, H.E. Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona, expressed high praise for the country's localized approach to higher education.

The high-level visit is part of an official benchmarking mission by the African Union. The delegation aims to study how Zimbabwe has successfully reoriented its educational framework to prioritize legacy, local resources, and technological innovation.

Originally launched to shift universities away from traditional, purely academic theory, the Education 5.0 model anchors learning on five core pillars: teaching, research, community outreach, innovation, and industrialization. By marrying modern science with indigenous knowledge and local resources the "heritage" aspect the philosophy aims to produce graduates who create jobs and tangible goods rather than just seeking employment.

According to Prof. Banyankimbona, the model is increasingly being viewed by the AU as a powerful catalyst for broader educational transformation across Africa, aligning closely with the continent's goals for self-reliance and sustainable development.

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10/06/2026

The first-ever to feature 48 teams. 🌎

Tomorrow’s the day. 1️⃣ day to go! ⏳

📹: FIFA

10/06/2026

𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐔𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐄𝐑: 𝐂𝐔𝐓 𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐎-𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐊 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐒 𝐙𝐈𝐌𝐁𝐀𝐁𝐖𝐄’𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐆𝐄-𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝟓.𝟎

𝟏𝟎 𝑱𝒖𝒏𝒆, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝑩𝒚 𝑻𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒂 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒘𝒂

𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐎𝐘𝐈 – In a powerful demonstration of Zimbabwe’s modernized higher education framework, the Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) Agro-Industrial Park has fully transitioned into a vibrant hub of commercialization, driving rural industrialisation and national food security through the implementation of Heritage-Based Education 5.0.

By utilizing locally available indigenous resources and merging them with advanced science and technology, the university is successfully bridging the gap between classroom theory and marketplace demand.

The Agro-Industrial Park's Strategic Business Unit features an ultra-modern, automated dairy facility boasting an advanced 24-point herringbone milking system. Moving beyond simple primary production, CUT has successfully commercialized the dairy value chain. The university's innovation hub now processes and packages its own brand of pasteurized milk, cultured milk, and flavoured yogurts, supplying both local Chinhoyi markets and metropolitan centres.


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05/06/2026

𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐨𝐭𝐨, 𝐙𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐦𝐨, 𝐙𝐚𝐛𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐳𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞, 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐙𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐰𝐞

Zimbabwe has just secured a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, receiving 182 votes out of 191.

📹:𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞

04/06/2026

"𝐖𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐤𝐚 𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐚 𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐞" 𝐙𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐰𝐞

Zimbabwe has just secured a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, receiving 182 votes out of 191.

📹:𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞

03/06/2026

Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) long-serving Vice Chancellor, Professor David Jambgwa Simbi, has officially retired from his post following years of steering the institution toward industrialization and technological innovation.

​In recognition of his distinguished service and academic leadership, the university has honored Professor Simbi with the prestigious title of Emeritus Vice Chancellor.

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02/06/2026

PROFESSOR DAVID SIMBI RECEIVED THE "EMERITUS VICE CHANCELLOR" ACCOLADE ON FRIDAY 29 MAY, 2026 IN RECOGNITION OF HIS TWO DECADE EXTENSIVE SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP.

📷:Zimpapers Tv Network

29/05/2026

28/04/2026

𝐙𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐰𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 '𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐡𝐨𝐲𝐢 𝐒𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧': 𝟔𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚

𝟐𝟖 𝑨𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒍, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒃𝒚 𝑻𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒂 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒘𝒂

𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐇𝐎𝐘𝐈 – Today, Zimbabwe pauses to commemorate a pivotal moment in its history, the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Chinhoyi. On April 28, 1966, seven courageous liberation fighters engaged Rhodesian security forces in a fierce, day-long encounter that effectively ignited the Second Chimurenga.

The battle remains the ultimate symbol of defiance against colonial rule, marking the transition from political agitation to an organized armed struggle for independence.

The group of seven fighters namely Christopher Chatambudza, David Guzuzu, Godwin Manyerenyere, Arthur Maramba, Godfrey Dube, Chubby Savanhu and Simon Chimbodza Nyandoro sparked the flames of Second Chimurenga.

While all seven heroes fell in battle that day, their sacrifice served as a clarion call for thousands of young men and women who would later join the liberation ranks. Today, the site of the battle is preserved at the Mashonaland West Provincial Heroes Acre where shrines stand in honor of their names.

As Zimbabweans reflect on this day, the story of the Chinhoyi Seven continues to serve as a cornerstone of national identity a reminder of the high price paid for the sovereignty the country enjoys today.

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