November 26, 2024
Three MDC-T rallies were cancelled this month on flimsy grounds. On the first two occasions, the police claimed that the venues chosen by the party had already been booked by ZANU-PF. And on Sunday, another MDC-T rally was banned because it coincided with the burial at the National…
Notwithstanding the fact that cultures imposed through imperialism may be hard to shed off, the mere fact that national pride for our languages is sacrosanct should in itself sway us to gradually revolutionalise use of languages in courts. Across our borders in South Africa, judges from superior courts…
Who can deny the joy it brings when you have found that special thing, you flying without wings. These are the words of Westlife in their song Flying without wings.Why is it that even when one has a good job, or is running a successful business there is…
Yes, there could be monetary relief through using our courts although the amounts so awarded could be nothing to write home about. But my plea to lawyers representing various plaintiffs and defendants is to initially take advantage of a self-regulation process that is already in existence to put…
I already see this confusion in the inclusive government where there are very few tangible goals set but an avalanche of action plans with no direct link to any specific goal. The following example will help you understand why it’s necessary to distinguish between a goal and an…
Yet, doing just that is so critical to them and their profession in getting the strategic recognition that they have long sought. So important has the issue of measuring the business value of HR approaches or initiatives become that it has spawned the emergence of the academic discipline…
Words of wisdom were delivered with great clarity at a recent investor conference in the capital, but did we come out any wiser?The country recently hosted the Euromoney Zimbabwe Investment Conference in Harare and judging by what the participants said, there is no doubt in my mind that…
There has been debate in both the corporate world and academic circles on whether the balanced scorecard appro-ach is better than other systems of managing performance. My answer to this question is yes and it’s based on several years of experience using the balanced scorecard approach both locally…
Research shows that agriculture also accounts for 80 percent of employment, where 90 percent of the rural population is dependent on the farm sector for their livelihoods. However huge constraints in Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector have hindered this realisation. These constraints are largely attributed to relatively uncompetitive prices of…
Whatever the meaning is ascribed to this saying with reference to people, for bees it has one meaning. They are either in the field collecting pollen and nectar from flowers, in the process pollinating crops, orchards and flowers, or they are at the hive making honey, wax and…