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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, and formerly Southern Rhodesia, the Republic of Rhodesia and Zimbabwe Rhodesia, is a landlocked country in the southern part of the continent of Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east. The official language of Zimbabwe is English. However, the majority of the population speaks Shona, which is the native language of the Shona people, a Bantu Language; the other native language of Zimbabwe being Sindebele, which is spoken by the Matabele people.
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe is the host nation of the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) - see http://www.uz.ac.zw and Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) - see http://www.zou.co.zw.
However, there are other providers with interest or capability in e-learning, for example:
- Theological College of Zimbabwe - http://tcz.co.zw/moodle/
- Chinhoyi University Of Technology - http://www.cut.ac.zw/indexx.html
- Africa University Virtual Classroom - http://www.africau.ac.zw/index.php?cal_m=10&cal_y=2006
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST) - http://www.nust.ac.zw