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Day Two of Copperbelt JETS Fair Highlighted Technical Skills and Rising Tension
July 8, 2025 News

Day Two of Copperbelt JETS Fair Highlighted Technical Skills and Rising Tension

As the 2025 Copperbelt Regional JETS Fair entered its second day on July 3rd, the energy at St Marceline Secondary School in Kalulushi remained high, with learners showcasing an impressive variety of scientific and technical projects

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Central Province JETS Fair Concludes with Top Learners Honoured for Excellence in STEM
June 30, 2025 Education

Central Province JETS Fair Concludes with Top Learners Honoured for Excellence in STEM

The Central Province Junior Engineers, Technicians, and Scientists (JETS) Fair has officially come to a close, with nine learners from four districts receiving top honours

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ICU Students Gain Practical Agricultural Skills At Chongwe Agriculture Research Center
March 15, 2025 Education

ICU Students Gain Practical Agricultural Skills At Chongwe Agriculture Research Center

Students at Chongwe Agriculture Research Center cleaned cattle kraals, assisted at the piggery, prepared vermicomposting bins, and tagged trees—gaining hands-on experience in sustainable farming and environmental conservation.

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2025 Central Province JETS Fair Kicks Off in Kabwe with Celebration of STEM Excellence
June 25, 2025 Education

2025 Central Province JETS Fair Kicks Off in Kabwe with Celebration of STEM Excellence

The 2025 Central Province JETS Fair officially opened today at Broadway Secondary School in Kabwe, marking another milestone in Zambia’s commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and innovation among youth

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JETS Fair 2025 Kicks Off in Northwestern Province with Strong STEM Focus
June 18, 2025 Education

JETS Fair 2025 Kicks Off in Northwestern Province with Strong STEM Focus

In a determined push to foster innovation and cultivate future leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), Mutanda Boarding School is hosting the 2025 JETS Fair for Northwestern Province from June 16th to 20th.

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ZRDC Symposium Explores Bridging Academia And Industry For Zambia's Development Through Scientific Writing.
February 13, 2025 Education

ZRDC Symposium Explores Bridging Academia And Industry For Zambia's Development Through Scientific Writing.

The Zambia Research and Development Centre (ZRDC) hosted it’s monthly Research Symposium, which focused on the crucial connection between academia

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