{"id":189199,"date":"2025-01-21T16:26:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T14:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-nust-launches-new-agric-science-programme\/"},"modified":"2025-01-21T16:26:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T14:26:38","slug":"zimbabwe-nust-launches-new-agric-science-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-nust-launches-new-agric-science-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Nust Launches New Agric-Science Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has launched a pioneering agricultural science technology programme aimed at integrating modern technologies to enhance the country&#8217;s agricultural sector and boost food security.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education has approved the establishment of the Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology, with the first intake of students set to begin their studies in March 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">This initiative aligns with the Government&#8217;s vision to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501210499.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has launched a pioneering agricultural science technology programme aimed at integrating modern technologies to enhance the country&#8217;s agricultural sector and boost food security. The Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education has approved the establishment of the Faculty of Agriculture, Science and Technology, with the first intake of students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,50436,5957,257,12441,7715,254,4686,421],"class_list":["post-189199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agricscience","tag-launches","tag-news","tag-nust","tag-programme","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}