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32 Zimbabwean students to study mechatronics in China
Thirty-two Zimbabwean students will go to China to study mechatronics engineering under a joint training program between two vocational colleges.Students from Zimbabwe's Harare Polytechnic wil...Published: 07 Mar 2025 at 07:03hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe may starts lithium car batteries production
Zimbabwe may start commercial production of lithium batteries for passenger vehicles next year following headway by the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) which has already purified lithium phosphat...Published: 07 Oct 2023 at 19:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Artificial intelligence and robotics: Great expectations and daunting existential risks
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is both exciting and challenging. There are opportunities and dangers. There are fascinating possibilities and existential risks.The starting point is to understan...Published: 06 May 2023 at 06:34hrs | 3 | by Arthur Mutambara
Mutambara lands top post in SA
FORMER deputy prime minister Arthur Mutambara has been appointed executive director and full professor of the Institute for the Future of Knowledge (IFK) at the University of Johannesburg.The ...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:54hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mutambara appointed executive director and full professor
Robotics and mechatronics professor and pan-African visionary Arthur Mutambara has been appointed the executive director and full professor of the Institute for the Future of Knowledge (IFK) at the Un...Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 17:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean entrepreneur launches Europe's first autonomous delivery vehicle, Kar-go
The vehicle was praised by both English Dukes and Zimbabwean dignitaries Zimbabwean, William Sachiti and his team at the Academy of Robotics laun...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 06:08hrs | 7 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe has an artisan shortage, here is how to fix it
ACCORDING to Zimstat, Zimbabwe had 93 714 university students as at August 2017, but only 25 952 polytechnic students. Harare, Zimbabwe's capital city, has six universities, but only one polytechnic....Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Presidential scholarships for 2019 - 2020 academic year
PRESIDENTIAL AND NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2019/2020 ACADEMIC YEAR The Presidential and National Scholarships De...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 08:49hrs | 13 | by Presidential scholarships
Zimbabwe State Universities must also open for business: Part II
The first installment on subject above, acknowledged the provincial economy concept being emphasized in the devolution agenda of the second republic and called for a leadership of state universities, ...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 08:45hrs | | by Enock Jonathan
Arthur Mutambara pursues fourth industrial revolution
THE so-called fourth industrial revolution can only succeed if all sectors are involved in its approach, says academic and former deputy prime minister of Zimbabwe Professor Arthur Mutambara."...Published: 07 May 2018 at 10:12hrs | 10 | by African News Agency
Mutambara proposes road-map for elections
Former deputy prime Minister Arthur Mutambara, pictured, has drawn up a proposed road-map for elections in Zimbabwe, amid high tension between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the opposition.T...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara gains his voice
With the forced resignation of former president Robert Mugabe, the citizens of Zimbabwe have a unique opportunity to break with the past and create a stable, peaceful, democratic, prosperous and globa...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 13:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Presidential and National Scholarships for 2018 more details emerge
The Executive Director of the Presidential and National Scholarships Programme invites applications for scholarships for the 2018 academic year. The Presidential and National Scholarships Programme ta...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 14:34hrs | | by online
In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream
His talents show that Africans can be anything they want to be.There's a poignant picture in the collected images in Arthur Mutambara's newly published book about his life.It shows fou...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 12:18hrs | | by Brendan Seery
Mutambara resurfaces
While many describe Arthur Mutambara as a political opportunist, others credit him for pioneering student activism but very few will disagree that the garrulous robotics professor has an abundan...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 13:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chasing the elusive Zimbabwean dream
Arthur Guseni Oliver Mutambara, a world-renowned robotics professor and one of the most intriguing figures in Zimbabwean public life, has rarely written about the private dimensions of his life - unti...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 16:59hrs | | by Brezhnev Malaba
Arthur Mutambara pens new book on Zimbabwe politics
Sapes Books, to be launched in Harare on June 14 2017 is a most welcome addition to the Sapes Books' stable of illustratious autobiographies/biographies: Elijah Mudenda (Zambia: A Generation of Strugg...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Ibbo Mandaza
It's cool to be a 21st century artisan
World Skills South Africa National Show, are currently taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. This event which is hosted by World Skills South Africa, is an inaugural competit...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Sithandile Mpofu
World Skills South Africa support economic growth within South Africa
World Skills South Africa support economic growth within South AfricaWorld Skills South Africa National Show, are currently taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre....Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 07:55hrs | | by Sithandile Mpofu
South African Critical Skills Visa List
South African Critical Skills Visa List, what you need to know according ...Published: 04 Jun 2014 at 17:31hrs | 1 | by Robbie Ragless
Mutambara - Down but still kicking
DESPITE a High Court judgement delivered last week that declared Welshman Ncube the legitimate leader of the splinter Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Arthur Mutambara...Published: 24 Jun 2012 at 10:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC wanted Justice Sandura for presidency
WHEN Professor Welshman Ncube's MDC went shopping for a leader ahead of the party's 2006 congress, Supreme Court judge Justice Wilson Sandura was lined up for the post, it has emerged.But The ...Published: 23 Oct 2011 at 06:49hrs | | by Busani Ncube
A tale of two professors
WHEN you see a rock lizard nodding, don't think it is happy, it is actually its nature, says the soothsayer who lives in a hovel in the village.While on a retreat to consult the soothsayer in...Published: 24 Apr 2011 at 18:11hrs | | by Columnist
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