Some projects could never get started

Many potentially significant innovations had trouble getting off the ground because other parts of the organization were unable or unwilling to implement them. In some ways, these findings are not…

Bridging the cultural gap

At one large hospital, the design team stood out starkly from the rest of the organization. Within a culture of scientific professionalism, their casual dress contrasted with the formality of…

How businesses can determine if design thinking is right for them

David Dunne Design thinking has become the recipe du jour for innovation. For some, it is the route to transformative thinking and revolutionary change. For others, it looks like chaos,…

Oil climbs to five-month high amid OPEC cuts, U.S. sanctions and Libya fighting

Oil prices rose to their highest level since November 2018 on Monday, driven upwards by OPEC’s ongoing supply cuts, U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela, fighting in Libya as well…

Rand retreats from 5-week high

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand weakened in early trade on Monday, retreating from a five-week best hit in the previous session, as currency traders looked for direction from U.S.-China trade…

2m kgs tobacco sold at auction

Kudakwashe Mhundwa HARARE – Tobacco deliveries at the country’s auction floors continue improve, with 2 million kilogrammes raking in $1, 2 million having been sold since the opening of the…

GMAZ downgrades contract wheat targets

Michael Tome HARARE – Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe have reviewed the National Wheat Contract Farming Committee (NWCFC) target downwards by 60 000 tonnes to at least 90 000 tonnes…

Is Zinara’s Univern deal a PPP?

Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Private firm Univern Enterprises says its partnership with Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) is a Public Private Partnership (PPP). Zinara failed to adhere to normal tender…

President speaks to farmers..Embrace new farming technology to boost food security

Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent PRESIDENT  Mnangagwa has urged farmers to embrace new farming technologies to boost production and enhance food security in the wake of climate change-induced droughts.  He was speaking…

Schools in remote areas urged to ensure children access state-of-the-art facilities

Harare Bureau Primary and Secondary Education Minister Professor Paul Mavima has challenged education stakeholders and parents to ensure that children in remote areas have access to state-of-the-art facilities like those…

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