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Where is Generation Z age group born 2000-2004? The missing '1.5 million voters'
More than 1.5 million people turn18 since the last general election, and these youngest eligible Generation Z (Gen Z), Gen Zers or Zoomers form a diverse, active, and potentially decisive voting bloc ...Published: 02 Sep 2022 at 06:48hrs | 6 | by Farai Chirimumimba
Popular 2021 business ideas categorised
Becoming an entrepreneur and running one's own business is regarded as extremely desirable by many - over 62% of people believe it's a good career. Unfortunately, enthusiasm for the career is not the ...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 12:49hrs | 27 | by Staff Writer
The bittersweet toxicity of the new media
In 1982, when Steve Jobs was asked if he was keen on doing market research, he said, "No, because customers don't know what they want until we have shown them." His instincts, whether good-natured or ...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 19:38hrs | 1 | by Mandlenkosi Siziba
15 reasons the nursing shortage won't last past 2040
With World Health Organization (WHO) reports indicating that roughly one third of the nursing workforce will be retiring in the next 10-15 years, it's easy to assume that there's no end in sight for t...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 10:39hrs | 15 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe baby boom ruled out after price hikes
THERE will not be a "baby boom" in the country following a sharp increase in the prices of available family planning methods, a senior official from the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFP...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Workforce experiences to match customer experiences: the next frontier for telco success
Since GSM was first demonstrated in Cape Town in 1993 and the first GSM networks launched the next year, the telco industry has fundamentally transformed every country on the African continent. As som...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 12:16hrs | 15 | by Mariam Abdullahi, Telco Industry Lead at SAP Africa
Scientists say Mnangagwa's Generation too old to turnaround Zimbabwe
There are five generations agreed by Scientists and their influence upon the surface of Earth is distinct. Scientists decided to define their parameters by starting their counting from year 1900. They...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 10:45hrs | 3 | by Ryton Dzimiri
The bomb that strengthens the party and the country
The bomb attack on the White City Stadium in Bulawayo on the 23rd June 2018, was first and foremost an inhuman, undiscriminating attempt to massacre innocent, unsuspecting men and women attending a wa...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 13:35hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa in the eyes of the outside world, could he be the face of the renascence of African democracy?
Too much publicity is being given to the western media styles and tastes of who is fit to become a leader and ruler of countries where they have huge historical investments and prospects for more inve...Published: 14 May 2018 at 08:57hrs | 2 | by Andrew M Manyevere
Rent-a-crowd; delude others not self
A few days ago, this columnist appeared to have steered a hornet's nest by appearing to criticise the recycling of crowds from one rally to another as a show of support.There are people in the...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Nick Mangwana
Condoms owner buys US baby formula firm
Household goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to buy US baby formula maker Mead Johnson for $16.6bn (£13.2bn)The UK-based maker of Durex and Dettol said the purchase would help it gr...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 08:13hrs | 3 | by BBC
Penis pumps cost US govt over $150 million
WASHINGTON - Penis pumps cost the US government's Medicare program $172 million between 2006 and 2011, about twice as much as the consumer would have paid at the retail level, according to a governm...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Decolonizing Ngungi's mentality
Prophet of DoomLike Sir Mick "Phillip" Jagger of the of the Rolling Stones, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o of the African Writers Series fame packs halls with nostalgic baby boomers and curious mille...Published: 23 Sep 2013 at 15:08hrs | 4 | by Field Ruwe
Africa's population is set to double by 2050 due to improved health care - Study
Africa's population is set to double to more than 2,4 billion over the next few decades due to improved health care and medicines, a new study found.Sub-Saharan Africa - the world's poorest r...Published: 15 Sep 2013 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mayor attributes baby boom to injiva
Bulawayo Mayor, Thaba Moyo has attributade the surge in the number of women giving birth in the month of August and September at Nkulumane Clinic to the return of injivas for the December festive seas...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 15:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's economic stability triggers baby boom
Child births have risen in Zimbabwe from 3,8 to 4,1 births per woman since 2006 in what many experts believe is a result of the economic stability the country is enjoying, a recent study has revealed....Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 14:26hrs | 1 | by Senior Health Reporter
Happy 50th birthday Barack Obama
Washington - President Barack Obama celebrates his 50th birthday on Thursday just days after reaching a deal with Republicans to avert a calamitous government default.While the mood around th...Published: 04 Aug 2011 at 17:03hrs | | by AP
5 Careers You Never Retire From
If you don't look forward to hanging your hat at the recommended age, we have good news for you. The retirement age is being stretched out as we live longer, and some careers seem to know no end. If t...Published: 30 Jan 2011 at 16:56hrs | 2 | by Linsey Knerl
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