Skills shortage drives import bill, worsens current account
The import bill has surged in recent years, reaching US$9.22 billion in 2023, up from US$8.62 billion in 2022.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 10, 2024
IAPAZ extends hand to government in Skills development push
The move by IAPAZ suggests a potential turning point in addressing the critical issues of skill drain and graduate quality, which dominated recent discourse.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 5, 2024
Local association extends hand to government in Skills development push
The move by IAPAZ suggests a potential turning point in addressing the critical issues of skill drain and graduate quality, which dominated recent discourse.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 5, 2024
Colleges challenged to offer courses suiting industrial needs
He said there was also a need to push for an industrialisation drive by revolutionalising skills at various universities and colleges so that they suit industrial needs.
By Clayton Masekesa
Jul. 4, 2024
Ministries fight over key institutions
Skills Audit and Development minister Paul Mavhima downplayed the rift, but acknowledged that there are people who are “encouraging” the tussle for control.
By Problem Masau
Mar. 4, 2024
Government emphasises education diversification, as brain drain bites
Addressing young professionals and executives in Harare, Mavima said the youths were de-skilling themselves.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 11, 2023
Where are Zim universities getting it wrong?
The engineering and technology sector has a deficit of around 96% (National Skills Audit Report quoted in the 2019 National budget statement).
By Langton Mutoya
Oct. 16, 2022