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Zimbabwe Seeks Russian Expertise to Bolster Energy Sector, Develop Local Specialists, Says Minister

Zimbabwe Seeks Russian Expertise to Bolster Energy Sector, Develop Local Specialists, Says Minister

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Zimbabwe Seeks Russian Expertise to Bolster Energy Sector, Develop Local Specialists, Says Minister"Science, technology are very important, and we want to... 26.09.2025, Sputnik Africa

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Zimbabwe Seeks Russian Expertise to Bolster Energy Sector, Develop Local Specialists, Says Minister"Science, technology are very important, and we want to learn from the Russian experience how to strengthen our own experiences in terms of what resources we have on hand," Frederick Shava, Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, told Sputnik Africa. While Zimbabwe currently relies on hydropower, coal, and increasingly solar energy, nuclear power represents a significant future possibility, Shava stated on the sidelines of the 2025 World Atomic Week forum in Moscow.Acknowledging Zimbabwe’s nascent interest in nuclear energy, he emphasized the need to partner with experienced countries like Russia, which has 80 years of nuclear expertise.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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