Fundada en 1955, la Universidad de Zimbabue es una institución pública de enseñanza superior sin ánimo de lucro, que está situada en la zona urbana de la metrópolis de Harare (rango de población entre 1,000,000 y 5,000,000 habitantes). Esta institución también tiene sucursales en Bulayo y  en las Cataratas de Victoria.

Established in 2002, Universidade do Mindelo (Mindelo University) is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Mindelo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Vicente.

Established in 2001, Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde (Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, Ilha de São Vicente.

Established in 2006, Universidade de Cabo Verde (University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, São Vicente.

El Festival Internacional de las Artes de Harare (HIFA) es uno de los mayores festivales internacionales de arte de África. Comenzó en 1999 por Manuel Bagorro, el festival se celebra cada año a finales de abril o principios de mayo en Harare, la capital de Zimbabwe.