Sanctions are economically illiterate

Taking Stock The extension of United States sanctions on Zimbabwe soon after the 2018 harmonised elections has sparked a fierce public debate on both social and mainstream media on whether…

As forex crunch tightens, Zim businesses look to bitcoin

Jeffrey Gogo Engineering firm Appropriate Technology Africa (ATA) has become arguably the first mainstream company in Zimbabwe to accept payment in bitcoin, as manufacturers seek to break-free from the existing…

What makes a successful business

Robert Gonye Although it can be defined in one sentence, success is a multi faceted attribute. One could argue that the definition can be coined on an individual basis and…

Tracking success of your business. . . incubation support service organisation

Kudzai M. Mubaiwa Soon after election outcomes are firm, business will continue and support service organisations such as innovation spaces and business incubation hubs will resume consistent programming. Most of…

Lake Harvest Kariba Challenge: The toughest half marathon route?

Chipo Sabeta Runners have described the 21 kilometre Lake Harvest Kariba Challenge route as the most challenging in Zimbabwe with the typically high temperatures in the resort town making it…

Cleaning up after elections: Who’s responsible?

Hilda Muchamiri It is often quipped “politics is a dirty game”, but that is ever so true after the messy campaigns of election silly seasons. Zimbabwe held its harmonised elections…

Fall in love with breathtaking beauty of Paris

Own Correspondent This month, Emirates introduced two additional flights to Lyon and one to Paris every week, from its global hub in Dubai, complementing its existing France flight schedule and…

Is blockchain technology the future of voting?

Election officials are looking at ways to bolster security before the November midterms. In Mac Warner’s 23 years in the US Army, he experienced firsthand the hurdles of voting from abroad.…

Advocates say paper ballots are safest

They’re also the cheapest and fastest way to address vulnerable systems before the midterms. In June, voting security advocate Marilyn Marks bought four used optical scanners online from the Canadian…

Importation incentives underutilised

Getrude Mawire The commonly held belief is that imports are bad for the economy because they bloat the import bill and thereby resulting in a negative balance of trade (BOT).…

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