Money, value and values…futility of ‘storing’ value without values 

This is an abridged version of an article that was first published in The Patriot on May 29 2020 By Dr Tafataona Mahoso DOMINANT elites in Zimbabwe’s economic history have always relied on pushing self-fulfilling prophecies. They start with a position which favours their minority interests.  They then try to use the press to make this minority position sound like a majority view.  If it cannot be sold as the majority view, it has to be presented as the natural, inevitable and unavoidable position. Routinely, they have always depended...

Remittances and growth of innovation in Zim 

ONE of the fastest-growing sectors in Zimbabwe is financial technology, which has led to a rise in the applications and tools that improve international remittances, a major source of incoming liquidity to the country.  With remittances from overseas surging from US$1 billion in 2020 to...

Import of US illegal sanctions: Part Four. . . ZDERA as enabling statutory instrument

By Prof Jonathan Moyo WHY the declaration of a national emergency in the three Executive...

What caused Zim currency fall in 2008-9?

EDITOR — In 2001, the infamous Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZDERA) was...

The role of national musical galas

By Fidelis Manyange ZIMBABWEANS are now familiar with national musical fiestas such as ‘Independence’, ‘Heroes...

Music and the liberation struggle

By Fidelis Manyange THE upcoming 44th  Independence Anniversary celebrations and musical gala are a throwback...

Of obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure

…use of diabetic injections to treat obesity By Elizabeth Sitotombe THERE appears to be in spike...

Cholera outbreak …City fathers failing the people

By Elizabeth Sitotombe A VIDEO of vendors storing their vegetables and other items for sale...

The resurgence of Theileriosis in 2024 

THE issues of global changes, climate change and tick-borne diseases cannot be ignored, given...

Lessons from El Nino season

By Fidelis Manyange THE current drought we are facing has been a huge wake-up call...

Zero tolerance for hooliganism 

By Lovemore Boora PREMIER Soccer League chairman Farai Jere has condemned the acts of hooliganism...

Thumbs-up for foreign-based players

By Lovemore Boora THE ZIFA Normalisation Committee has been given plaudits for creating an environment...

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Money, value and values…futility of ‘storing’ value without values 

This is an abridged version of an article that was first published in The...

Unpacking Zim’s monetary policy, ZiG

THE latest Monetary Policy Statement and structured currency that was presented to the nation...

The history we want

THE biggest takeaway from ongoing processes to document and preserve Zimbabwe’s agonising history of...

Monetary Policy Statement and the road to Vision 2030

By Shephard Majengeta THE assumption of duty of the new Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)...

Import of US illegal sanctions: Part Four. . . ZDERA as enabling statutory instrument

By Prof Jonathan Moyo WHY the declaration of a national emergency in the three Executive...

Unity over division

IN the year 2024, in the time of the celebrations of our nation’s independence...