November 25, 2024
I suffered all manner of “indecencies”.From crass words, to “obscene” suggestions and crude actions, I basked and soaked in it all. No sooner had I got onto the vehicle and sat myself on the first row of seats behind the driver that it all started. I sat next…
i am never without it (anywhere i go you go, my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing, my darling)i fear no fate (for you are my fate, my sweet) i want no world (for beautiful you are my world, my true)and it’s you…
When he is not busy with civil society tasks at the National Constitutional Assembly, or when he is not doing consultancy work for various organisations, or even further, when he is not busy with lecturing at the University of Zimbabwe’s Faculty of Law, he also finds time to…
For fairness and a new constitution that speaks to all Zimbabweans is what we want to see at the end of the day. The first physical phase which is about to end in which teams conducted outreach programmes throughout the country collecting information of what people want to…
Depression is a psychological, biological and environmental problem that affects a person’s mood, thoughts, feelings, behaviour, and overall health. People suffering from depression often think that they are experiencing unique problems. The person’s mind tends to focus on failures, disappointments, and the negative side of the situation. Any…
This forms the basis of this instalment as we discuss the nature of the degree and the role being played by ZIMDEF in supporting this important strand of workforce development.The BTech degree programme is currently being offered at the following polytechnics: Harare, Bulawayo, Kwekwe, Masvingo and Mutare. The…
Considering the number of organisations now finding themselves in non-viable positions we are forced to conclude that earlier reported successes were probably due more to chance factors than to capable executive leadership. Research indicates that up to 70 percent of organisational climate which is a determining factor in…
This confusion has arisen from lack of understanding of salary management and remuneration principles especially their application in our current economic environment. This confusion has also arisen as a result of the misunderstanding of the role of job evaluation in determining individual salaries. Before deciding on what to…
There is no guaranteed way of preventing people from committing suicide, but with some timely intervention it can be averted. While intervention can be emotionally challenging, would be victims can be helped from making it happen. Most suicide cases are as a result of depression and like all…
Currently, Zimbabwe has close to 40 institutions of higher and tertiary learning. These are categorised as universities, technical and industrial training institutions and teacher education training institutions. State technical colleges have increased from two in 1980 to eight plus two vocational training centres.Looking at the public technical colleges…