from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWEAN scientists and students are earning international acclaim after winning two major global awards in science and innovation, reaffirming the country’s place on the world’s research and entrepreneurship map. The TWAS awards, regarded among the highest honours in the developing world’s scientific community, celebrate researchers whose work addresses pressing global challenges. Prof. Mehlana, an accomplished inorganic chemist and academic leader, has long been at the forefront of advancing materials science in Zimbabwe. His recognition, experts say, not only cements his reputation but also positions Zimbabwean science as a key contributor to international research networks. Adding to Zimbabwe’s global success story, Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) students, led by Donald Mhlanga, secured second place at the 2025 Enactus World Cup.