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Using territorial markets to scale what is working in African food systems

Many traders in territorial markets have become adept at using education about recipes in building food businesses that persuade consumers from Western food to indigenous food.

By Charles Dhewa Oct 8, 2025

Using territorial markets to scale what is working in African food systems

Comfort is the worst addiction

By Cliff Chiduku Oct 8, 2025

Small wins, big life: A modern philosophy for growth

By Rutendo Kureya Oct 7, 2025

Digital trade corridors can boost AfCFTA growth

AfCFTA’s Digital Trade Protocol sets the stage for common e-signatures, unified data governance frameworks and harmonised digital taxation.

By Eric Gacuruzwa Oct 7, 2025

US visa ban on Zimbabwe: Complexities and opportunities

On August 8 this year, the United States (US) announced the halting of visa processing for Zimbabweans intending to migrate to that country.

By Nobandile Mguni Oct 6, 2025

US visa ban on Zimbabwe: Complexities and opportunities

Africa is the next big deal

Gradually, the African story of its rich cultural fibre and attractiveness to willing investors among a wealth of other things is progressively more recognisable thanks to our musicians.

By Claude Kutombo Oct 6, 2025

Phones without food: The paradox of Africa’s connectivity revolution

By 2025, more than 615 million Africans will subscribe to mobile services, with smartphone penetration crossing the 50% mark, according to GSMA data.

By Elizabeth Khumalo Oct 6, 2025

Phones without food: The paradox of Africa’s connectivity revolution

Juvenile delinquency calls for better parenting

The time has come for Zimbabwe to acknowledge that our youth are in crisis and to take decisive action before it’s too late.

By Lawrence Makamanzi Oct 6, 2025

Juvenile delinquency calls for better parenting

Connecting the leadership dots: Busisa Moyo, Pt 2

WE might not necessarily lead in the space we dream of, but in the problems that God wants us to solve.

By Jonah Nyoni Oct 4, 2025

Connecting the leadership dots: Busisa Moyo, Pt 2

Believers irrevocable righteousness of God

Pauline theology emphasises to all the churches our position in Christ as righteous just as Jesus is on the right hand of the Father

By Erusmus Makarimayi Oct 4, 2025

Believers irrevocable righteousness of God

How The Guardian created a personalised app experience

WHEN The Guardian — a 200-year-old institution born from protest and purpose — decided to reimagine its app, the company didn’t want to chase trends or mimic competitors.

By Paula Felps Oct 4, 2025

How The Guardian created a personalised app experience

Being rich is nice

The rich have to be super rich. It’s a new lifestyle.

By Paidamoyo Muzulu Oct 3, 2025

Measuring business success beyond revenue

REVENUE is an integral measure of the success of a business, but it is not the sole success metric.

By Innocent Hadebe Oct 3, 2025

Measuring business success beyond revenue

China’s miracle at home, catastrophe in Africa

I RECENTLY travelled to China as a sceptical African observer, shaped by years of watching what I once described as exploitative relationships between Chinese enterprises and African communities.

By Trevor Ncube Oct 3, 2025

China’s miracle at home, catastrophe in Africa

Beyond brushing: Why professional cleaning is your key to long-term oral health

THE most common personal dental routine involves brushing teeth twice a day with a toothbrush and toothpaste.

By Patience Matambo Oct 3, 2025

Beyond brushing: Why professional cleaning is your key to long-term oral health

State Department Identifies China as World Leader in Human Trafficking, Forced Labor

State’s annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report surveys the global human trafficking landscape and identifies ways to combat it

By Newsday Oct 2, 2025

State Department Identifies China as World Leader in Human Trafficking, Forced Labor

Child road safety in Zim: From policy to protection

EVERYDAY across Zimbabwe, hundreds of thousands of children walk to and from school.

By Dennis Mazingi Oct 2, 2025

Child road safety in Zim: From policy to protection

As the US retreats, is China the adult in the room in global efforts to mitigate climate change?

CHINA set absolute emissions targets at the United Nations (UN) Climate Summit attended by more than 100 world leaders.

By Gideon H Chitanga Oct 2, 2025

As the US retreats, is China the adult in the room in global efforts to mitigate climate change?

Tapping into the voices, wisdom of people doing the hard work

Many rural communities are convinced that achieving food and nutrition security is a policy choice.

By Charles Dhewa Oct 1, 2025

Tapping into the voices, wisdom of people doing the hard work

Handling govt protocol issues

Unlike routine corporate communication in the private sector, government work is steeped in tradition, hierarchy and symbolism.

By Cliff Chiduku Oct 1, 2025

Trump-Putin meeting: Diplomatic lessons for Africa

The meeting was to discuss a possible ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the ongoing war and revive diplomatic relations between the two super powers.

By Tafadzwa Chinotimba Sep 30, 2025

Trump-Putin meeting: Diplomatic lessons for Africa

SADC PF strengthens parliamentary evidence-based policy making on climate, health and SRHR

Conversely, investments in SRHR, such as access to family planning and women’s education, have been recognised as key resilience and adaptation strategies.

By Moses Magadza Sep 30, 2025

SADC PF strengthens parliamentary evidence-based policy making on climate, health and SRHR

Rethinking corporate environmentalism in Zim: Towards a systemic and innovative approach

CORPORATE environmentalism, understood as the integration of environmental responsibility into corporate decision-making, has become a defining measure of credibility in mineral-rich economies.

By John Laisani Sep 30, 2025