“The more government bans it, the more popular it gets,” that is exactly what happens to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. (more…)
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Qatar a missed opportunity
LAST week President Emmerson Mnangagwa was on a three-day official state visit to the Arabian peninsula city-state of Qatar, hot on the heels of his regional trips and more recently […]
Chamisa survives frenzied London propaganda storm
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa must be celebrating. For months now, Zanu PF and its attack dogs have virtually ignored Chamisa until he gained the irresistible political momentum. It was so […]
‘Zim tourist arrivals, hotel occupancy on the increase’
ZIMBABWE is ranked a lowly 114 out of 136 countries, according to the 2017 Global Tourism Competitiveness Report by the World Economic Forum. Zimbabwe Independent business reporter Tinashe Kairiza (TK) […]
Zanu PF manifesto sounds just like juvenile delusions
So, after much anticipation, the Zanu PF election manifesto is finally out. After reading the document, one is left with one big question: why was the nation made to wait […]
We still critically need paper money
FINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa on Wednesday gleefully told parliament, while responding to MPs’ questions on cash shortages, that Zimbabweans have overwhelmingly embraced electronic forms of payment, with 96% of transactions […]
Miraculous economic recovery is a fallacy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a Regional Economic Outlook on Wednesday this week and the numbers for Zimbabwe show that, despite the excited chatter about a miraculous recovery, the […]
Zanu PF’s dangerous new slogan
THE ruling Zanu PF last Friday launched its 2018 election manifesto which has been widely criticised as tantamount to building castles in the air, just like the 2013 one. (more…)
New strategic leadership imperatives
“Leadership is the critical force behind successful organisations. To create vital and viable organisations, leadership is necessary to develop a new vision of what they can be and then mobilise […]
How renewal of fixed-term contracts impacts on workers
A fixed-term contract of employment is one which specifies the duration of the contract or lapses at the completion of a specific task. These contracts may be renewed by the […]
