January 16, 2025
I really find it funny coming as it does from those who over the years have been boasting that they won the last harmonised election. They know that conditions that nearly made them win no longer exist, so their chances of surviving, let alone winning, are getting slimmer…
Ordinarily, I am one of those who hardly respond to Press articles, be they positive or negative. But, after extensive internal debate, I have been forced to do so to set the record straight and in defence of some of the values that many people, like me fought…
From the outset, no one had really disputed the relevance and importance of redistributing the country's wealth. Since independence in 1980, the country's economy had remained in the hands of the minority whites. Such a lopsided situation favouring a handful of the country's population of 12 million was…
. Nkosazana Zuma has promised that she wants to preside over an AU that is equally serious about developmental issues as it wants to be about political matters. Many have credited her for bringing about a "business like" and consensus-building approach at the AU head office. She is…
The Governor, among other issues, emphasised the importance of small to medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in economic growth, development and employment creation in addition to being a nursery for the larger firms of the future. In that respect he directed financial institutions to commit 30 percent of their…
This event was set up to mark the start of a national-level business linkages programme which aims to foster closer cooperation between small and medium enterprises and their large counterparts.Presenters were drawn from the association and the chamber. The seminar incorporated the Ministry of Small to Medium Enterprises…
For most transactions that distinction is very clear for all to see. However there are always border line transactions that can either fall into or out of the Income Tax ambit by virtue of how they are structured. The purpose of this article is to highlight some of…
Consequently, the job creation agenda has become paramount policy issue from the USA to South Africa. In Zimbabwe, two major political parties in the inclusive government (ZANU-PF and MDC-T) have placed the issue of job creation at the centre of their economic models in the build-up to…
People see things going wrong and they say "it has nothing to do with me". In some instances employees see wrongs things which they or their colleagues can correct immediately but they do not bother to correct because the company is not theirs. People wasting bond paper, people…
They want to leave their options open and lines fuzzy, which is why in many cases they won't straight up tell a girlfriend that it is over. They want to leave booty lines open for when a sudden need for you arises. They will just go quietly, not…