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- August 23, 2019
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Waiting to see how the patient responds
Luke W. Gumbo There are decades when nothing happens, then there are weeks when decades happen. The statement attributed to Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1918 rings true long after his…
- businessweekly
- August 23, 2019
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July month-on-month inflation at 21,72pc
Business Writer The Consumer Price Index is calculated each month by ZimStat on a basket of 495 items which are then grouped into 83 classes, 41 groups and finally 12…
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- August 23, 2019
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How companies are governed matters
Taking Stock Kudzanai Sharara Economist Milton Friedman once said “there is one and only one social responsibility of a business — to use its resources and engage in activities designed…
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- August 23, 2019
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Smith ruled out of Ashes Test
Australia batsman Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test after suffering a concussion. Smith (30) was hit in the neck by a 92mph bouncer from Jofra…
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- August 23, 2019
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Solar power cheaper than grid in Chinese cities
Solar energy in hundreds of Chinese cities is now cheaper than electricity supplied by the national grid, and it can even compete with coal-fired power in 75 of them, a…
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- August 23, 2019
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Google’s acquisitions in spotlight
When Google debuted on Wall Street on August 19, 2004, the public market was still scratching its head at what the company could do, let alone what a search engine…
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- August 23, 2019
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Fourth Industrial Revolution could end traditional manufacturing
Most of today’s developed countries, as well as those that transformed their economies in the second half of the twentieth century, relied on export-oriented manufacturing to boost productivity and create…
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- August 23, 2019
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Impact of prejudice on the history of Great Zimbabwe
Jessica Liew Between 850 BCE and 1600 CE, great civilisations thrived in Africa, yet few non-Africans have learned about them. While some may be familiar with the achievements of ancient…
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- August 23, 2019
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Symbol of grit, determination
There was a time long ago when these stone buildings were the epicentre of a once powerful and dominant civilisation in Southern Africa. At its peak, it is believed the…
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- August 23, 2019
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Lee wins ATP Tour match
As a child, people used to make fun of Duckhee Lee, telling him he should not be playing tennis. On Monday the South Korean proved the doubters wrong by becoming…