Reflecting on Covid-19 challenges for learners
THE global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on both the economy and social life was unprecedented.
The education sector was not spared.
Research must solve day-to-day problems
THE Second Republic has been elaborate in its adoption of research to inform growth strategies. Our Senior Reporter Leroy Dzenga (LD) interviewed Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) acting Executive Director Dr Timothy Marango (TM) on how the institution is contributing to Zimbabwe’s socio-economic growth. Below are excerpts.
More billionaires than ever before
Who are the world’s richest billionaires?
According to the 2021 Forbes World’s Billionaire List, the world’s billionaires reached 2 755 660 more than last year. Additionally, 88 percent of those billionaires are richer than a year ago.
Stocks drop as dollar hovers near record high
Asian stocks fell on Friday and a dollar gauge hovered near a record high ahead of key US jobs data that could stir expectations for another sharp Federal Reserve interest-rate hike.
Hubby tricked into paying rent to wife
A Zambian man identified as Martin Stampa reportedly collapsed after discovering his wife is his “landlord”.
Don’t live a lie
PRIDE goes before a fall.
The saying in the book of Proverbs, which has traditionally been credited to King Solomon (who reigned from c. 970–931 BCE) is largely coming true these days with an unprecedented surge in divorce cases, court appearances and even suicide cases.
Disability and National Census
IN recognition of the 2022 National Population and Housing Census Preliminary Report, this article will focus on the functioning module that addresses issues of disability.
There’s scope to boost our trade relations
ZIMBABWE and Brazil are working at deepening bilateral relations and exploring areas of cooperation.
Former model with heart of gold
It has been said beauty is only skin deep, an idiom meaning that beauty is more than just good looks and a pretty face.
Live on the transformative edge
In life things happen — good and bad. What you think about what happens to you is more important than what happens. The attitude you bear along the road of life is important. Choose to be an activist in life. Defy the odds and live on the transformative edge. Choose to fight instead of thinking and behaving like a victim.











