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ZiG needs to be backed by RBZ discipline
According to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), a structured currency is a currency that is pegged to a specific exchange rate or currency basket and backed by a bundle of foreign exchange assets lik...Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 18:04hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development
Zimbabwe suffers brain drain due to fragile political environment, faltering economy
ZIMBABWE has gone through severe economic fluctuations and deadly political violence that brought the entire economy to a standstill.Of particular mention is the 2007/8 record hyperinflation f...Published: 25 Aug 2023 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Develpment
Women missing in Zimbabwe's 2023 elections
THE recently issued Statutory Instrument (SI) 114 of 2023 on the Statute Law Compilation and Revision (Correction of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No 2 Act 2021) "amends" section 268 of the Const...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:21hrs | 7 | by Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development
Mbalula remarks reflect how Zimbabweans are weighing on SA's public service delivery
NOTWITHSTANDING massive infrastructure projects and other developmental initiatives being undertaken in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwean development question remains debatable.A majority of the ongoin...Published: 04 Jul 2023 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development
Zimdollar on the verge of complete rejection
THE Zimbabwe dollar, which was reintroduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) in 2019, is on the verge of collapse and complete market rejection.The local unit is incessantly plummeting ag...Published: 16 Jun 2023 at 07:54hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development
Home Affairs ministry must address IDs bottlenecks
YOUTH Forum wishes to congratulate the 25 603 citizens who registered to vote from the start of the voter registration blitz to the present.As announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Z...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:40hrs | 10 | by Institute for Young Women Development
Political interference in gold mining fuelling leakages, rights violations
THE seizure of 23 pieces of gold worth R11 million at OR International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, that was being smuggled to Dubai by a Zimbabwean, Tashinga Masinire, reflects on the growi...Published: 19 May 2021 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Chimanimani Development Trust
Donald Trump engages in jecha/ sand tactics on the U.S. economy
Democratic political consultant James Carville once said that if he were reincarnated, he'd want to come back as the bond market because "you can intimidate everybody." Donald Trump is not intimidated...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 20:08hrs | 10 | by Steve Chapman
Gutsaruzhinji villagers feel neglected
MASVINGO Centre for Research Advocacy and Development (Macrad) handed out food hampers to 52 homeless Gutsaruzhinji families in Chiredzi North.Livestock, houses and food were burnt during the ...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 07:09hrs | 2 | by Masvingo Centre for Research, Advocacy and Development
Evidence that Shonas arrived in Zimbabwe 300 years ago (1700's)
Dr. George MacCall Theal, Translator of Portuguese Documents to EnglishLet us start off t...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 12:55hrs | | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo, PMP
'Taming the Shrew' - Deaths on our Roads
Driving in Harare and in the highways of Zimbabwe has become distressful. Recent reports of high profile road traffic deaths refer. The traffic chaos has become a 'shrew.' There is urgent need to 'tam...Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Engineer Tororiro Isaac Chaza PMP
When the boom comes - A What-if Scenario Analysis
I would like to carry out a What-if Scenario Analysis (WISA) based on the prediction of a positive change in the outcome of the Zimbabwean economic performance. In Project Management we use WISA to pr...Published: 17 May 2019 at 08:46hrs | 4 | by Engineer Tororiro Isaac Chaza PMP
Disruptive Technologies - Of Drones, AI and the Environment
In this discourse I would like to propose the use of disruptive technologies such as drones equipped with AI (African Artificial Intelligence) to solve one of Zimbabwe's excruciating pain points. I do...Published: 01 May 2019 at 09:16hrs | 12 | by Engineer Tororiro Isaac Chaza PMP
Mthuli Ncube statement on the need for economic and currency reforms
Further to the various measures that Government is putting in to accelerate economic reforms that are necessary to right sizing the economy, it is critical to restate Government's great commitment to ...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 11:12hrs | | by Mthuli Ncube, Minister of Finance and Economic Development
We need a strong broom at Town House
I don't know why people want to mix politics and development when arguing with facts we should learn to be objective and buy in good ideas, emulate the best that others have done. There is no reason f...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 16:43hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo (PhD candidate in Development studies)
Voters will reshuffle Mugabe out of power
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe once more proved that he has run out of ideas, strategies and sound advice to keep his party intact and the economy floating.His latest Cabinet recycle, or is it reshuf...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by PM
Zimbabwe opposition lacks strategic intelligence, weak and indecisive
...and Zanu-PF has quality expertiseThe case of Norton clearly shows that we have a weak opposition which lacks the intellectual capacity to deal with an opponent. Come 2018 opposition wil...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 16:31hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo (Masters in Development Studies University of Lusaka Zambia)
Corruption is a threat to Zimbabwe's stability and development
Lusaka. MINDS (Mentorship Institute of National Development and Sustainability is equally concerned about the deteriorating situation in Zimbabwe especially on public resources. This abuse of office h...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 11:19hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo (Development analysts)
Voters education is key to development
Election matters are developmental projects of any nation. That is the reason why every Government sets aside resources to run an election. For any institution to be legitimate you need the mandate fr...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 19:38hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo (Development Analyst)
Public institutions need a clear institutional framework
The problem we have in Africa is not the crisis of leadership but our institutions are too weak to offer democracy on a silver platter. Our institutions are not competitive and they severely weakened ...Published: 08 Oct 2016 at 18:20hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo (Development Analyst)
Warriors' Chan exit
Chan is an African tournament designed to develop home grown talent so that they can feel like competing at the top level and yet its the national team reserves as they are locally based.The i...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 17:13hrs | | by Zimbabwe Football Development Academy Blog
'Increase in hospital deaths due to power cuts is shocking'
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is alarmed by reports that there is an increase of patients dying in government hospitals while undergoing operations in theatres following electricity blackouts w...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 14:33hrs | | by Earnest Mudavanhu Secretary for Energy and Power Development
Mutare District Administrator demands payment from displaced Arda Transau Villagers
The District Administrator for Mutare District left the impoverished Arda Transau villagers in shock yesterday, 23 September 2015, when he demanded that they pay $100 per family if they want to utiliz...Published: 25 Sep 2015 at 15:50hrs | | by Centre for Natural Resources Governance and Chiadzwa Community Development Trust
KPMG 2013 IFRS, Tax and Business Seminar invite
KPMG Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe (KPMG) will be hosting its IFRS and Business seminar on 20 September 2013.The seminar is an annual event and has been running for the past 8 years. It pro...Published: 19 Sep 2013 at 10:22hrs | | by KPMG
Adopting national winning and empowering beliefs and ethos
The import of the topic before us must be understood. We are discussing the importance and impact of identifying, designing and adopting national winning and empowering beliefs and ethos that will all...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 07:14hrs | | by DPM Prof Arthur Mutambara
ZPM press statement on refugee week
As the world celebrates refugee week, almost 5 million persecuted and displaced Zimbabweans are seeking refugee around the globe. Under the 1951 UN Refugee Geneva Convention people have the right to a...Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 03:42hrs | | by Phil ZPM youth Chair
How can you celebrate Christmas in poverty, Says ZPM?
---No employment, no benefits, no money, no Christmas, ZPM is urging the nation to unite against ZANU PF so as improve peopleā...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 04:47hrs | | by Clodius Ngwenya | ZPM Information Officer
Graduate nurses remain jobless
Over 2 000 graduate nurses countrywide bonded by the Government after training remain jobless because health institutions have frozen recruitment.More than 500 nurses graduate from mission and...Published: 13 Jun 2011 at 20:37hrs | | by PM
Zimbabwe's Chisumbanje Ethanol plant fails Indigenization test
It has been revealed at a House of Assembly Committee on Agriculture, Water, Lands and Resettlement that Chisumbanje Ethanol and Sugar plant need to comply with Zimbabwe's indigenization laws....Published: 05 Mar 2011 at 14:38hrs | | by Platform for Youth Development
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