The power of consistency

Arthur Marara Rome was not built in a day! This is a very old statement which people often throw in conversations, but rarely take time to look at its depth.…

RBZ to review cryptocurrency-based payment system

Jeffrey Gogo The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has agreed to review a proposal by a Zimbabwean start-up registered in the UK, to test a point of sale payment system…

Accelerated economic growth, a to-do list

Morris Mpala A country called Zimbabwe has economically stagnated for reasons that have been documented before. For the Zimbabwe economy to come up fast and catch up, there is need…

Is another global financial crisis brewing?

Clive Mphambela Ten years ago to this very week, Lehman Brothers, which was one of the biggest financial institutions in the world at the time, suddenly went bankrupt. The 158-year-old…

Formula 1 reveals 2021 car concepts

Andrew Benson Formula 1 has revealed plans to improve the quality of racing with a new car design to be introduced in 2021. F1 sporting boss Ross Brawn said the…

‘Banks have let us down’

Prosper Ndlovu A number of viable manufacturing projects in Bulawayo have failed to take off for years due to lack of affordable credit lines from banks, entrepreneur and one of…

Insights from National Entrepreneur Forum

Kudzai M. Mubaiwa This past week, an identifiable local financial institution hosted a full day National Entrepreneur Forum event that ran under the theme of promoting financial inclusion through small…

IBM launches tool aimed at detecting AI bias

Zoe Kleinman IBM is launching a tool which will analyse how and why algorithms make decisions in real time. The Fairness 360 Kit will also scan for signs of bias…

WhatsApp-based learning app launched

Kudakwashe Mhundwa Two Zimbabwean entrepreneurs have launched a new mobile application aimed at assisting high school students with their work. The mobile platform called Chatlearn, is linked to Whatsapp and…

Stimulating public debate on tax incentives

Mukasiri Sibanda As Zimbabwe positions itself to turnaround its moribund economy — luring investment, especially Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), is one of the fundamental pillars to support this quest. Borrowing…

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