British Minister blank on what to do about Zimbabwe

January 12, 2017

Britain’s Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Tobias Ellwood has refused to speculate on what will happen in…

World Bank optimistic about Zimbabwe economic growth

January 11, 2017

Zimbabwe’s economy grew by 0.4 percent in 2016 and could accelerate by 3.8 percent this year, higher than the regional…

Econet hikes data charges

January 11, 2017

Zimbabwe’s mobile network operator Econet Wireless has increased its data charges in line with the floor prices set by the…

What Wikileaks said about Jonathan Moyo

January 11, 2017

Higher Education Minister Jonathan Moyo has been a news attraction since he joined the Constitutional Review Commission in 1999. The…

Eating insects has long made sense in Africa- the world must catch up

January 11, 2017

Eating insects is as old as mankind. Globally, 2 billion people consume insects, a practice known as entomophagy. It is…

Four myths that continue to distort policy debate on land in Zimbabwe

January 11, 2017

In 2010 we published the book, Zimbabwe’s Land Reform: Myths and Realities. In the book, we chose 5 recurrent ‘myths’…

Outgoing US Finance Minister warns against overuse of sanctions

January 10, 2017

Outgoing United States Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew has warned against the overuse of sanctions saying Washington runs the…

Zimbabwe arrests over 400 poachers

January 10, 2017

Zimbabwe has upped its game against poaching syndicates with arrests of over 400 suspects, Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority…

The strange similarities between Baba Jukwa and Jonathan Moyo

January 10, 2017

In the run-up to the 2013 elections, I wrote two articles about Baba Jukwa. In the first one I argued…

Africa billionaires now down to 21

January 10, 2017

The number of billionaires in Africa has dropped from 23 in 2015 to 21 and their networth has also dropped…