TechWomen, an Initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, have begun accepting applications for this year’s exchange/mentorship event. The event brings emerging women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa and the Middle East together with their
By Farai Dauramanzi City of Harare (CoH) and ZINARA has embarked on a “massive” road rehabilitation program which will mainly involve pothole patching, resealing and application of overlays. The road rehabilitation program will come as great news to many motorists as Harare’s roads have been in a
'The Knowledge Economy' also sometimes called 'The Knowledge Market' is a concept that you should understand in today's world. In this economy the most important commodity or good or product is knowledge. What you know, that the next person doesn't know is your commodity in that
By Staff Reporter The Association of Business in Zimbabwe (ABUZ) has commended Government's directive to force local fuel retailers to reduce fuel prices. Minister of Energy and Power Development, Dr Samuel Undenge gave fuel dealers a 14 January 2015 deadline to reduce fuel prices by almost 20%
If you thought 17 dead in Paris was bad enough for one week, you were wrong. In Nigeria, more than 2,000 people are feared dead after Boko Haram launched its deadliest-ever attack on a strategic north-eastern town. But where are the solidarity marches, the passionate
The manner in which the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) conducted the 31st July, 2013 general election has been the subject of much discussion. This report, coming as it does sixteen months after the poll, may seem outdated. However, several events over this period make it
The threats David Pocock's family experienced in Zimbabwe, driven from their family farm as their friends died around them, led to a fear of failure and a fanatical approach to his diet and exercise. Pocock opened up about the childhood experiences that shaped the 26-year-old in an
Lately I have read a lot in the South African media and online forums about privilege. It is not homogenous, it is varied, coming in as many permutations as there are social and professional situations. The most dominant is white privilege, hardly surprising with race
It has been 34 years since Zimbabwe gained political independence. President Robert Mugabe stressed the importance of reconciliation during his independence address to the nation in 1980, but there is much left to be done. It is time for Zimbabweans to come together and reach out
Zimbabwe’s stocks, the cheapest among African shares, aren’t a buying opportunity for Investec Asset Management, which says consumers and banks in the southern African country are continuing to struggle. “They’re some of the cheapest stocks in our universe, but they might remain cheap for a long
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