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Poor policies give birth to several faces of informality — Lessons from African cities

Politeness and respect are a fundamental part of Ubuntu and other values ingrained in Africans from birth.

By Charles Dhewa 17h ago

Poor policies give birth to several faces of informality — Lessons from African cities

Data is key in decision-making

By Cliff Chiduku 17h ago

Unlocking the power of neuroplasticity: Transform your brain for lasting change

By Rutendo Kureya Jun. 24, 2025

The loathed E in monitoring and evaluation

It is the object of this opinion piece to explore the unpopularity of the E with both State and private entities.

By Nicholas Aribino Jun. 24, 2025

International law on trial: African Union’s 2025 theme re-examined

The AU aimed to build solidarity among African nations and people of African descent in the diaspora by positioning 2025 as the Year of Justice.

By Lucid Chirozva and Noman D Pinduka Jun. 23, 2025

International law on trial: African Union’s 2025 theme re-examined

Zim youth agenda demands more than Parliamentary pageantry

The unemployment crisis continues to strangle youth aspirations, with the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) reporting youth unemployment rates surpassing 85%.

By Lawrence Makamanzi Jun. 23, 2025

Zim youth agenda demands more than Parliamentary pageantry

CNC machining strategies for high-precision aluminum parts in medical imaging devices

Most of these chassis are made from CNC-machined aluminum that is light, corrosion-resistant, and can carry electricity.

By Newsday Jun. 22, 2025

CNC machining strategies for high-precision aluminum parts in medical imaging devices

Top sports to bet on in Uganda this June | 1win betting guide

Explore Uganda’s top betting sports this June and discover how 1Win covers them all with ease.

By Newsday Jun. 21, 2025

Top sports to bet on in Uganda this June | 1win betting guide

Emotional intelligence is leadership intelligence.

Emotional intelligence is the silent engine behind great leadership. It enables a leader to connect, influence and inspire.

By Jonah Nyoni Jun. 21, 2025

Emotional intelligence is leadership intelligence.

Lessons we teach without speaking (opinion & analysis)

Because in the end, the legacy we leave isn’t written only in awards or accolades. It’s in how the children we influence treat others when no one is watching.

By Elizabeth “Bessie” Masiya Jun. 21, 2025

Lessons we teach without speaking (opinion & analysis)

Divine mysteries explained

The unsaved world stood astonished when they heard various languages and the power of God on display.

By Erasmus Makarimayi Jun. 21, 2025

Mthuli’s moment of truth

In December 2024, Parliament passed a national budget worth about US$7 billion for the 2025 financial year.

By Paidamoyo Muzulu Jun. 21, 2025

Work-life balance for business leaders

It is the utmost duty of a manager to balance work and personal life.

By Innocent Hadebe Jun. 21, 2025

Extraction of critical minerals tramples on grazing and water rights in Zimbabwe

The State, through its agencies such as the Mines ministry and the Environmental Management Agency, has not been clear on the negative effects of lithium mining.

By Hoitsimolimo Mutlokwa Jun. 20, 2025

Extraction of critical minerals tramples on grazing and water rights in Zimbabwe

Act quickly on health service delivery

When Youth minister Tinoda Machakaire blew the trumpet about the collapsing health delivery system, daggers were pointed at him for multiple reasons.

By Johannes Marisa Jun. 20, 2025

Pledging to protect rights and secure bright future for persons with albinism

The global advocacy movement, supported by the United Nations, is urging the World Health Organization to include sunscreen in its Essential Medicines List (EML).

By Edward Kallon Jun. 19, 2025

Pledging to protect rights and secure bright future for persons with albinism

Nuclear energy adoption in Zimbabwe: A strategic path towards energy security and sustainable development

Within Africa, nuclear adoption is gaining momentum:

By Alexander Maune Jun. 19, 2025

Nuclear energy adoption in Zimbabwe: A strategic path towards energy security and sustainable development

Neglecting health sector shows lack of compassion, responsibility

Public hospitals are vital to the healthcare system in Zimbabwe.

By Raymond Rusinga Jun. 19, 2025

Neglecting health sector shows lack of compassion, responsibility

Applying Peter Principle in management

Coined by Canadian educator Laurence Peter, the theory posits: “In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to their level of incompetence.”

By Cliff Chiduku Jun. 18, 2025

How can farmers be capacitated to deal with bad-faith market negotiators?

However, the biggest challenge for all farmers across the world is mastering market dynamics and what to do with excess produce.

By Charles Dhewa Jun. 18, 2025

How can farmers be capacitated to deal with bad-faith market negotiators?

Leadership and idea coaching in project management

Indeed, Maxwell’s observation seems to apply to leaders of several different institutions because leadership is about influence and impact.

By Nicholas Aribino Jun. 17, 2025

Leadership and idea coaching in project management

Trapped by the feed: Reclaiming focus in a noisy world

With tools like ChatGPT, DeepAI and DuckDuckGo, we now get answers to questions that once took days to resolve, all within moments.

By Rutendo Kureya Jun. 17, 2025

Trapped by the feed: Reclaiming focus in a noisy world

Financial transparency: A smart move for smarter business

Those who are open and honest are more likely to succeed in today's dynamic business environment.

By Newsday Jun. 14, 2025

Financial transparency: A smart move for smarter business

Aesthetic medicine needs medically-trained or qualified personnel

Aesthetic medicine is slowly taking the world by storm, with many people rushing to have a taste of what it is all about.

By Johannes Marisa Jun. 13, 2025

Aesthetic medicine needs medically-trained or qualified personnel

Wheat farming and its contribution to Zimbabwe’s economic growth

Wheat farming has become a key agricultural activity in Zimbabwe, contributing not only to food security but also to economic development.

By Wayne Matyukira Jun. 12, 2025

Wheat farming and its contribution to Zimbabwe’s economic growth

Africa must not waste this crisis

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) moves at a glacial pace while global supply chains reshape around us.

By Trevor Ncube Jun. 12, 2025

Using sweet potatoes and stories to demystify nutrition, science

Although ignored by scientists and nutritionists as an avenue for getting nutrition messages to communities, African mass markets are demonstrating that they can do a better job.

By Charles Dhewa Jun. 11, 2025

Using sweet potatoes and stories to demystify nutrition, science

Going against the tide

She spoke openly about the ups and downs she has faced, from career setbacks to personal losses, but what struck me most was her fearless approach to life.

By Cliff Chiduku Jun. 11, 2025