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OPINION| Harare’s Chance to Ditch the Lament and Build a City That Works

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – MAYOR Jacob Mafume is correct to state that Harare’s outdated infrastructure is buckling under rapid population growth and that traditional revenue streams are…

WASH and Financial Literacy Unlock the African Child’s Economic Power

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThe African Child, Capital and CapabilityTheme: “Ensuring Universal Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Every Child in Africa“ A Political Economy Analysis By Newton M. Mambande 1. Introduction:…

OPINION| Why Paying Blood Donors Harms the Gift of Humanity

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M. Mambande 1. Introduction: The Economics of a Single Drop BULAWAYO – ON 14 June 2026, the world marks World Blood Donor Day under the WHO theme…

Zimbabweans Struggle Despite Signs of African Economic Recovery – Report

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – MOST Zimbabweans continue to face severe economic hardship despite signs of recovery across parts of Africa, with rising living costs, unemployment and shortages of basic…

A Teacher Beyond the Classroom

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya In Memoriam Dr. Alex Tawanda Magaisa10 August 1975 — 5 June 2022Lawyer · Scholar · Constitutional Activist · Teacher Without Walls Four Years On: A…

Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Malawi Lead Africa’s Highest Lending Rates

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Nairametrics HARARE – ACROSS Africa, central banks continue to balance the competing pressures of bringing inflation under control while still supporting fragile economic growth. As a result, monetary…

How Harare Could Become Africa’s Singapore

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThe Gift Zimbabwe Refuses to Open By Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – FOR nearly two decades, Zimbabwe has sat on a gift that most African countries would kill for.…

Legacy to Leverage: How OMZIL’s Pref Shares Could Reset Confidence in a Fragile Economy

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesA Financial Economics Perspective for Policy Planners and Investors By Newton M. Mambande 1. The Context: Legacy Debts and Market Memory HARARE – OLD Mutual Zimbabwe Limited (OMZIL) does…

Why Zim’s Pension Funds Can No Longer Bury Their Hyperinflation Ghosts

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M Mambande HARARE – THE ghosts of Zimbabwe’s pension system are no longer content to haunt actuarial reports. They are now demanding redress in courtrooms, at IPEC…

ANALYSIS| The Architects of Africa’s Economic Destiny

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M Mambande HARARE – AS AFRICA commemorates Africa Day on 25 May, we pause to reflect on the giants whose vision, courage and sacrifice shaped the continent’s…