Amon Murwira
Professor Amon Murirwa Prof | |
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Born | Amon Murirwa |
Residence | Harare |
Citizenship | Zimbabwean |
Occupation | Minister
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Amon Murwira is a Zimbabwean academic. He is currently the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Development.
Education
Prof Murirwa holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Geography, a Master of Science degree in Environmental Systems Analysis and Monitoring and a PhD in Geo-Information Science (GIS, RS) for Environmental Systems Analysis and Monitoring. [1]
Service/Career
Ecologist responsible for GIS and Remote Sensing applications: Department of Natural Resources, Zimbabwe, 1994-1998.
Membership to other Boards
Fellow: Zimbabwe Academy of Sciences;Member: African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE); Member: Geographical Association of Zimbabwe.
Minister 2023
Following the 23-24 August 2023 elections, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced his new cabinet on 11 September 2023. The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Development was Prof Dr Amon Murwira and deputy was Simelizezwe Sibanda.
References
- ↑ ‘It’s a goal-getting team’, , Published: 3 December 2017 , Retrieved:4 December 2017