Xi’s US$51bn pledge: A landmark deal or a debt trap?
As Africa navigates this new chapter of engagement with China, the continent must carefully assess the benefits and potential pitfalls of this substantial financial commitment.
By Wellington Zimbowa
Sep. 13, 2024
AI governance in Zim: The need for AI-focused patent office
An independent patent office for AI which allows for the fast processing of AI related patents ensures a growing AI industry and consequently economy.
By Tinetariro B Mushoriwa
May. 31, 2024
Empowering Zimbabwe’s renewable energy sector through sustainable development initiatives
This holistic approach not only promotes economic growth but also positions Zimbabwe positively in the geopolitics of green energy transition.
By The Standard
May. 12, 2024
Microfinance players urged to be innovative
The microfinance sector, like the rest of the financial services sector, has also been victim to policy inconsistencies especially around currency resulting in massive loss of value.
By Melody Chikono
Feb. 28, 2024
The interplay between capital markets and economic growth
The growing importance of stock markets around the world has reinforced the belief that finance is a vital ingredient for economic growth.
By Munashe Paswavaviri
Feb. 16, 2024
Exchange rate bolts
For economic growth, he believes access to market is important and this can only improve countrywide if there is good infrastructure.
By Melody Chikono
Jan. 8, 2024
The year in retrospect and 2024 economic outlook
The depreciation of the local currency was a major driver of the chronic high inflationary trends.
By Prosper Chitambara
Dec. 21, 2023
Adapt to changing landscape: ILO tells firms
She said there was a need to build a better world for people today, tomorrow and for the future generations.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Dec. 12, 2023
EL-Nino-induced drought a national security threat
In rural areas, drought will impact on the availability of drinking water as some rivers and streams would have dried up.
By Peter Makwanya
Dec. 11, 2023
