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Mutumwa Mawere: A legend with a beautiful mind.

It was sometime in 1997, when I was working as an accountant at an insurance company in Cape Town, South Africa, that I received a call from Mutumwa Mawere
By Vince Musewe Jan 19, 2026
The crisis of withheld exam results: From the best interest of the child perspective
The crisis of withheld exam results: From the best interest of the child perspective
For the 2026 results, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education MoPSE, is reported to have quickly issued a statement that reminds schools not to withhold Grade 7/O/A level results.
By Chinga Govhati and Pamellah Musimwa and SHARON CHAVA Jan 19, 2026
The floods we created
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) is, therefore, correct in accusing the City of Harare of “creating its own flood disaster”.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Jan 19, 2026
The future of agriculture in Zim
Pig and poultry industries are thriving as 100% private sector and clearly, whatever the industry is doing with tobacco is working, although I would like to see a return to the auctions.
By Eddie Cross Jan 17, 2026
Consistency of theology.
The Bible is not interpreted by a preacher’s experience or denominational persuasion.
By Erasmus Makarimayi Jan 17, 2026
Mutumwa Mawere did not deserve to die in exile
For many Zimbabweans, this is more than just the passing of a prominent businessman.
By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi Jan 17, 2026
The diaspora dividend: Zim’s unofficial state of survival
The contrast is obscene because those who sustain Zimbabwe are denied recognition, while those who steer it towards collapse are celebrated.
By Wellington Muzengeza Jan 17, 2026
When metrics drive the wrong behaviour
Metrics are meant to guide performance, align teams, and drive growth.
By Innocent Hadebe Jan 17, 2026
Accept who you are
With my rural mind, I began to imagine what the studio might look like.
By Jonah Nyoni Jan 17, 2026
Valuation: Common denominator of property and financial markets
For investment decisions, it guides developers, investors, and pension funds on feasibility and returns.
By Mike Juru Jan 16, 2026
Zim’s digital tax: A step forward, or a stumble?
The government's reasoning behind this move is quite clear.
By Evans Sagomba Jan 16, 2026
A better international economy is possible
As the global economy becomes more fragmented and vulnerable, it requires little imagination to see who stands to lose the most if a serious regression occurs.
By Kevin Tutani Jan 16, 2026
When humanity begins to leave outpost in the sky
The ISS has also carried symbolic weight. In an often divided world, it stood as one of the most enduring international partnerships.
By Naison Bangure Jan 16, 2026
World is hiring skills, not passports
Many of them are technical, hybrid and skills-intensive and requiring workers who can install, maintain, secure, interpret and adapt intelligent systems.
By Jacob Mutisi Jan 16, 2026
World View: Pretending to help Donald Trump
Not all Trump’s advisors are fools, so Ottawa might have to accept a couple of American warships stationed in its Arctic regions too
By Gwynne Dyer Jan 16, 2026
Company vs personal liability
The duo then secured the tender to supply goats and received money from the government, even as they knew they had no capacity to supply the same.
By Blessed Mhlanga Jan 16, 2026
Silencing the guns, building the future: Why the AU must lead
There is a bidirectional link between finance and influence; once the Global North intervenes, it does so with its strategic interests as the bigger picture. 
By Aribino Nicholas and David Makwerere Jan 16, 2026
Silencing the guns, building the future: Why the AU must lead
There is a bidirectional link between finance and influence; once the Global North intervenes, it does so with its strategic interests as the bigger picture. 
By Aribino Nicholas and David Makwerere Jan 16, 2026
Motoring: Cars to expect from Japan in 2026
With official distributors involved, the market tends to receive clearer trim structures, more predictable parts support, and consistent aftersales backing.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jan 16, 2026
Leveraging AI to achieve peace, justice, good country governance
Corruption is a pervasive issue that undermines public trust in institutions and hinders social and economic development.
By Arthur Mutambara Jan 16, 2026
Africa’s post-1980 reckoning
Youth-led political contracts are going to be at the forefront of this reawakening, and they are not the polite manifestos of student unions or the decorative charters of NGOs.
By Wellington Muzengeza Jan 16, 2026
Candid Comment: Residents bear the brunt of councils’ lethargy
Councils must enforce regulations without compromise. Wetlands should never be opened up for residential development under any circumstances.
By EDDIE ZVINONZWA Jan 16, 2026
A Clearer View: Living at a higher frequency: The power of alignment and integrity
There is, undeniably, a spiritual dimension to all of this. Alignment with a purpose larger than oneself carries a particular weight.
By Gloria Mukombachoto Jan 16, 2026
Editor’s Memo: Surpluses — Zim must make it stick
Zimbabwe has recorded only four month-on-month trade surpluses since November 2020, according to Equity Axis’ analysis.
By Shame Makoshori Jan 16, 2026
NDC 3.0 at a crossroads: Ambition, accountability and climate justice
Government officials presented NDC 3.0 as an evolution of Zimbabwe’s earlier submissions, aligned with Vision 2030 and the National Development Strategy 2.
By Tracy Mafa Jan 16, 2026
Joy as resistance: The triple revolution of Doek and Slay
The phrase “slay,” borrowed from global youth vernacular, means to dominate with confidence.
By Lovemore Nyawo Jan 16, 2026
Strict, prohibitive measures can curb road traffic accidents
EVERY year, at least 1,19 million people lose their lives to road traffic accidents with at least 20 million people suffering non-fatal injuries while others incur disabilities.
By Johannes Marisa Jan 16, 2026
Protest, violence and sovereignty: Iran draws its red lines
These early gatherings were peaceful, organised and free of confrontation — an exercise of rights Iran says it both recognises and protects.
By Amir Hossein Hosseini Jan 16, 2026