Zimbabwe's education minister told Southern African countries they need better schools and science programs to grow their economies. Fredrick Shava spoke to government leaders from across the region at a big meeting in Harare. He said strong education systems help countries develop faster and create more jobs for people. The minister praised everyone who helped organize the four-day conference at the International Conference Centre. Many experts and officials came together to talk about making education better for students.
Shava wants African nations to teach more science and math classes to prepare young people for modern careers. He thinks computer skills should be taught everywhere because technology keeps changing how people work. The minister believes countries can solve problems like climate change and hunger through better science education. He asked governments to work together more often and share ideas about teaching methods. Regional cooperation will help Southern Africa compete with other parts of the world.
The meeting brought together education ministers and development experts who want to transform how students learn. Shava said innovation and entrepreneurship programs could help create new businesses across the region. He encouraged visitors to see Zimbabwe's tourist attractions before heading home to their countries. The conference created plans that will guide education policies for years ahead. Leaders hope these changes will make Southern Africa more competitive and successful.
Shava wants African nations to teach more science and math classes to prepare young people for modern careers. He thinks computer skills should be taught everywhere because technology keeps changing how people work. The minister believes countries can solve problems like climate change and hunger through better science education. He asked governments to work together more often and share ideas about teaching methods. Regional cooperation will help Southern Africa compete with other parts of the world.
The meeting brought together education ministers and development experts who want to transform how students learn. Shava said innovation and entrepreneurship programs could help create new businesses across the region. He encouraged visitors to see Zimbabwe's tourist attractions before heading home to their countries. The conference created plans that will guide education policies for years ahead. Leaders hope these changes will make Southern Africa more competitive and successful.