Over the past decade, I have been privileged to work with various youth groups in various set-ups. My previous work experience in a university as a student affairs practitioner illuminated my understanding of the challenges faced by youth in tertiary institutions. Later on, working as a consultant, particularly…

 Many employees tend to feel that their employer is not living up to this psychological contract. Mis-aligned expectations are common phenomena. When an employee realises that the employer cannot meet a key expectation in the psychological contract, there is often a feeling of having been betrayed, as if…

It started as a small quarrel. A few faithful Anglicans determined where the wind was blowing and left the Church of the Resurrection to form their own St Andrews Anglican Church a mile away from their former church. That was 10 years ago. An epiphany showed them the…

Since my return from my vacation in the Far East last week, I have been impressed with the various activities members of the party have been carrying out countrywide. Almost every senior member of the party has been up to something. Something that helps endear the party to…

The Parliamentary Constitution Select Committee (COPAC) that had been tasked with overseeing Article VI of the Global Political Agreement (GPA) is to all intents and purposes now a lame duck. In fact the negotiators and principals to the GPA have augmented this "lame duck" status of COPAC by…

Rightly so, it makes a lot of sense for the MDC-T leader to take a keen interest in how ZEC is running its affairs since his party has been complaining bitterly about what it perceives as flawed past electoral processes in Zimbabwe and how ZEC and its predecessor,…

As a result, just like the previously issued Treasury Bills, the recent effort by the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) to raise US$30 million for Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) was met with limited success.The three-year bond, with a 10 percent fixed rate, had a…

 I have often heard (or seen) this question thrown around a little too often, and with impunity no less. Naivete, I say, misplaced naivete at best and insensitivity at worst.How can one even ask?  To ask this question is to display a lack of appreciation of how the…

All these are familiar words in any discussion of Zimbabwe's economy. Much as the terms may seem unrelated, and this deplorable overall state of affairs is attributed to a lack of political leadership, the reality is that they are all part of one single cause which has less…

 This was revealed by the Darlington Damba, the Director of the MTB during an interview with this writer to gauge the potential of middle managers in fuelling high performance in Zimbabwean companies. Since the adoption of dollarisation in February 2009, Zimbabwean businesses have met with mixed experiences in…