Climate crisis shifts from fields to blood, lungs, immune systems
By Conrad Mwanawashe For decades, Southern Africa’s climate crisis looked like a withered maize stalk. We measured the…
Analysis of Zimbabwe’s 2026 National Budget in the Context of NDS2 and Vision 2030
The 2026 National Budget, themed “Enhancing Drivers of Economic Growth and Transformation Towards Vision 2030,” serves as the…
Drones prove their worth in measuring livestock methane in Africa
In May 2024, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and partners shared news of the first drone flights…
Zimbabwe Moves to Seize Smugglers’ Assets, Starting with Vehicles
By Conrad Mwanawashe HARARE — In a decisive move to protect national revenue and local industry, the Ministry…
URGENT WARNING: CARRY CONTRABAND, LOSE YOUR CAR!
SMUGGLING IS A SERIOUS OFFENCE A recent official directive from the Secretary for Finance, Economic Development, and Investment…
How African territorial markets are redefining post-colonial consumption
By Charles Dhewa Although colonial legacies continue to shape the way Africans produce and consume food, African territorial…
THE WATER WAS BITTER. THEN CAME WHH
By Conrad Mwanawashe, recently in Mount Darwin ON their arduous way to the promised land, the Israelites grumbled…
The underrated value of knowing your customer and knowing your market
By Charles Dhewa There are times when the market is more important than inputs like seed, fertilizer and…
OK Zimbabwe’s US$25M Loss: The Liquidity Crisis That Broke the Supply Chain
Cash flow insolvency led to a supplier revolt, plunging the retailer’s revenue by 52% and forcing a deep…
New Urban Development Model Paves Way for Organised, Quality Rural Growth in Zimbabwe
By Conrad Mwanawashe IN a significant shift from its troubled past, the Urban Development Corporation (UDCORP) is spearheading…

