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flag Zimbabwe's president promotes ED-UNZA scholarship program, expanding access to higher education in medicine, science, and tech for students from Zimbabwe and Zambia.

flag President Emmerson Mnangagwa reaffirmed the importance of education in Zimbabwe’s development, highlighting the ED-UNZA scholarship program launched in 2019 to support talented students from Zimbabwe and Zambia. flag Speaking at a 2026 Harare fundraising dinner, he emphasized expanding access to higher education in medicine, science, and technology, citing his own academic ties to the University of Zambia. flag The program, now supporting 90 students across 13 universities with full funding, includes academic exchanges and aims to grow to 100 annual beneficiaries. flag The event raised $2.5 million, with donations including personal items and property, helping the trust move toward a $10–15 million reserve. flag Mnangagwa called for greater private and international support to sustain the initiative, stressing that opportunity must be made accessible to unlock youth potential and drive regional progress.

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