China’s miracle at home, catastrophe in Africa
I RECENTLY travelled to China as a sceptical African observer, shaped by years of watching what I once described as exploitative relationships between Chinese enterprises and African communities.
By Trevor Ncube
Oct. 3, 2025
African mass markets demonstrate the value of contextualising gender issues
Generally, African communities develop in their ecosystem based on embedded strong traditional relationships. As indigenous ecosystems, African markets do not have one definition.
By Charles Dhewa
Nov. 29, 2023
Bringing back dignity to African farming systems through mass markets
Depending on food aid or cash transfers is one major way African communities continue to lose their dignity.
By Charles Dhewa
Oct. 25, 2023
How far can imperfect knowledge go in generating solutions?
Farmers tend to be very suspicious of processing enterprises from which they are excluded in value added products.
By Charles Dhewa
Oct. 6, 2023
Enriching climate change discourses with indigenous knowledge perspectives
Although largely undocumented, most African communities have traditionally protected IKS through their own structures such as capacities within the old generation.
By Charles Dhewa
May. 26, 2023
Feature: Imagination comes to reality. . . as Chegutu school migrates from tree shades to modern classrooms
Zvamaida is a rural primary school in Chegutu and learning took place under tree shades.
By Catherine Murombedzi
Oct. 8, 2022
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