Dr Tony Monda

Benchmarking: A vital tool for sustainable progress

…no need to re-invent the wheel BENCHMARKING  is a transformative strategy, a guiding light for nations, organisations and individuals aiming to improve and innovate. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, during his address to the delegation visiting his farm, captured its essence when he emphasised the critical importance of...

Meet the afro-jazz artiste who has seen it all

By Fidelis Manyange IN the early 2000s, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation’s ZTV dedicated considerable airplay to two of Nkosana Mthunzi’s videos, ‘Mama kaSibongile’ and ‘Kura Mwanangu’.  It was ‘Mama kaSibongile’ that catapulted Mthunzi to instant fame. On the track, Mthunzi sounds very much like popular South African...

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THE resurgence of Theileriosis in 2024

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

Of cattle, heavy rains and disease

ALONGSIDE agriculture, the livestock sector is considered a major part of the economy of...

Soil water retention technology: Part One …lessons from across the globe

INCREASING frequencies of droughts, coupled with increasing populations are requiring more water for irrigated...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and public health: Part Two …is Zimbabwe prepared

ZIMBABWE is facing a growing resistance in common infections, such as TB, malaria, HIV/AIDS,...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and public health: Part One  …is Zim on course?

Antimicrobials have been hailed as one of the most important discoveries in medical history;...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Six …punitive restrictions on resources use

SOIL-WATER conservation did not change with the advent of independence. In the 1920s, conservation legislation...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Five …policy developments in post-colonial irrigation

UNTIL their recent revival, rehabilitation and promotion by the Second Republic led by President...

Curbing cholera in Zim: Part Two …human right impinged

CHOLERA spread across the world during the 19th Century, from its original reservoir in...

Curbing cholera in Zimbabwe: Part One …a national concern

THE right to clean water and universal health is a human right enshrined in...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Four …the birth of ZINWA

WATER resource management in Zimbabwe continued to be governed by the 1976 Water Act,...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Three  …dispossession of title over water

SETTLER-farmer-initiated furrow irrigation took place in Rhodesia with the help of missionaries, between 1912...

Water use by farmers in Zim: Part Two …the Water Act

THE South African connection had a strong influence on some aspects of water management...

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Benchmarking: A vital tool for sustainable progress

…no need to re-invent the wheel BENCHMARKING  is a transformative strategy, a guiding light for...

Meet the afro-jazz artiste who has seen it all

By Fidelis Manyange IN the early 2000s, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation’s ZTV dedicated considerable airplay to...

Time to rethink how we live, learn and work

THE education of remembering, as eloquently critiqued by a gentleman I recently watched in a powerful...

We cannot afford to let corruption derail our progress

WE, in the village, hate corruption with a passion, for it is the one...
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