Courses Taught: 

SORS 1201: Applied Statistics

SORS 2102: Computer Packages

SORS 2110: Introduction to Applied Statistics

SORS 2202: Design and Analysis of Experiments

SORS 2210: Applied Statistics for Biological Sciences

SORS 4102: Statistical Inference

SORS 4104: Econometrics

SORS 4106: Experimental Design and Multiple Regression

SORS 5201: Operation Techniques for Management

Website:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Regent-Musekwa

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Vn6cBVIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Office: AF31

Qualifications:

PhD Statistics (2026) – Botswana International University of Science and Technology

MSc Statistics (2023) – Botswana International University of Science and Technology

BSc Applied Statistics (2020) – Midlands State University, Zimbabwe

PhD Thesis Title: Novel Shock Models for Heterogeneous Data: A Framework for Enhancing Reliability and System Resilience.

MSc Thesis Title: The Marshall-Olkin-G Power Series Family of Distributions with Applications to Complete and Censored Data.

http://repository.biust.ac.bw/bitstream/handle/123456789/674/Musekwa_BIUST_2023.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Publications:

1. Musekwa, R. R., & Makubate, B. (2026). On the Exponentiated Generalized Alpha Power Transformation Technique and Associated Inference. International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2026(1), 7928918.
2. Nyathi, L., Musekwa, R. R., & Mdlongwa, P. (2026). The generalized Gompertz-G family of distributions: Properties, estimation, and applications to milk production and phosphorous concentration data. Scientific African, e03411.
3. Musekwa, R. R., & Makubate, B. (2026). A New Class of Models with Bathtub Shaped Hazard Rate Functions. Thailand Statistician, 24(1), 98-115.
4. Dondo, D. T., Musekwa, R. R., & Mdlongwa, P. (2026). Advanced lifetime data modeling: Extension, structural properties and an application. Scientific African, 31, e03185.
5. Musekwa, R. R, Gabaitiri, L., & Makubate, B. (2025). A new family of bivariate alpha log power transformation model based on extreme shock models, Statistics, Optimization & Information Computing 15(3),1463-1479.
6. Alshawarbeh, E., Makubate, B., Dutta, S., & Musekwa, R. R. (2025). Gamma exponentiated generalized family of distributions with properties and applications. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 39796.
7. Musekwa, R. R., Makubate, B., & Nyamajiwa, V. (2025). The Odd Generalized Rayleigh Reciprocal Weibull Family of Distributions with Applications. Statistics, Optimization & Information Computing, 13(3), 1320-1338.
8. Musekwa, R.R. and Makubate, B., (2025). A new flexible generalized family for generating continuous models. Scientific African, p.e02723.
9. Musekwa, R. R, Gabaitiri, L., & Makubate, B. (2024). Application of the Marshall-Olkin-Weibull Logarithmic Distribution to Complete and Censored Data. Heliyon, 10(14).
10. Makubate, B., & Musekwa, R. R., (2024).  A novel technique for generating families of distributions, Statistics, Optimization & Information Computing, 12(5), pp.1231-1248.
11. Musekwa, R. R., Gabaitiri, L., & Makubate, B. (2024). A new technique of creating families of continuous distributions. Revista Colombiana de Estadística, 47(2), pp.329-354
12. Musekwa, R. R., & Makubate, B. (2024). A flexible generalized XLindley distribution with application to engineering. Scientific African, 24, e02192.
13. Nyamajiwa, V. Z, Musekwa, R. R., & Makubate, B. (2024). Application of the New Extended Topp-Leone Distribution to Complete and Censored Data. Revista Colombiana de Estadística, 47(1), pp.37-65.
14. Musekwa R. R., & Makubate B. (2023). Statistical analysis of Saudi Arabia and UK Covid-19 data using a new generalized distribution, Scientific African, Volume 22, e01958, ISSN 2468-2276.

Conferences:

1. Makubate, B., & Musekwa, R. R., A novel technique for generating families of distributions, International Conference on Statistical Theory, Methods and Applications (ICSTMA), University of Nigeria, Nigeria (25 April 2024).
2. Musekwa, R. R.., & Makubate, B., A new flexible generalized family for generating continuous models, Southern Africa Mathematical Sciences Association, University of Namibia, Namibia (26-29 November 2024)
3. Musekwa, R. R.., Gabaitiri, L., & Makubate, B., The analysis of reliability data using a transformed model, Modern Technology Management Institute International Conference, Holiday Inn Express Airport, Dubai, UAE (20-22 December 2024).

Emails:

 regent.musekwa@nust.ac.zw; rrmusekwa@gmail.com;

Research interests:

Statistical Theory and Application,

Time Series,

Survival Analysis,

Multivariate Analysis,

Ecological Statistics,

Computational Statistics