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| ## Kwekwe Polytechnic Shines at ZITF 2024 The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) 2024 buzzed with activity, a vibrant showcase of innovation and industry. Among the captivating displays, Kwekwe Polytechnic stood out, proudly presenting its legacy of excellence in technical education. Their pavilion pulsed with energy. Eye-catching exhibits showcased the diverse talents nurtured within the institution's walls. Visitors were drawn to a meticulously crafted model bridge, a testament to the expertise of the Civil Engineering department. Alongside it, a display of gleaming machined parts highlighted the prowess of the Mechanical Engineering program. But Kwekwe Polytechnic wasn't just about hardware. A team of enthusiastic students presented their award-winning mobile application designed to streamline agricultural practices for small-scale farmers. This innovative project, born from collaboration between the Information Technology and Agriculture departments, resonated with the agricultural heartland of Zimbabwe. Throughout the ZITF, the Kwekwe Polytechnic pavilion was a hive of interaction. Lecturers, brimming with passion for their fields, engaged with students and industry professionals. They shared the institution's commitment to providing market-relevant skills and fostering a spirit of entrepreneurship. The highlight of the Kwekwe Polytechnic showcase arrived on the designated "Careers Day." The pavilion was flooded with eager high school students seeking guidance on their academic paths. The Kwekwe Polytechnic team fielded a barrage of questions, outlining the various diploma and certificate programs offered. The enthusiasm was palpable, a testament to the institution's growing reputation for excellence. ZITF 2024 proved to be a resounding success for Kwekwe Polytechnic. It wasn't just about showcasing their technical prowess; it was about forging connections, igniting aspirations, and solidifying their position as a leading provider of technical education in Zimbabwe. As the ZITF came to a close, the Kwekwe Polytechnic team departed with a renewed sense of purpose, ready to empower the next generation of innovators and shape the future of Zimbabwe's industrial landscape. | Credit: Public Relations Date Posted:2024-04-24 |