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flag Zimbabwe’s president warns economic stagnation fuels brain drain, urging innovation and self-reliance to retain talent.

flag President Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned that Zimbabwe’s economic stagnation is driving a worsening brain drain, with skilled professionals leaving for better opportunities abroad. flag Speaking at the Presidential Innovation Fair, he stressed the need to retain talent by fostering innovation, investing in science and technology, and strengthening collaboration between government, education, and private sectors. flag Mnangagwa called for greater support for research, patent registration, and commercialization of local innovations, urging institutions to equip graduates with market-ready skills. flag He emphasized national self-reliance, aiming for Zimbabwe to manufacture, create, and export its own solutions by advancing a knowledge-based economy under Vision 2030. flag Despite these efforts, persistent economic and political challenges continue to hinder progress in retaining skilled workers.

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