Education Minister David Coltart seems to have done a commendable job to get teachers back to work. But of what use is that if students are going to sit examinations that no one will mark?The failure by the Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) to release Grade 7, Ordinary…

The world having developed and become more civilised, a debtor  can now  retain his/her personal freedom in exchange  for his property  in accordance with  provisions of the Insolvency Act (Chapter 3:03).  Causes of insolvency  are both economic,  social  and psychological  and I shall not  waste much space and…

The inclusive government will be  100 days old in a few days and during all this time, nothing really has changed in the way we do things in this country except the fact that I am no longer worried about the civil service wage bill, hospitals without drugs…

Doris was a rough girl, raised by a rough family in a rough neighborhood. At the age of 54, against all the odds, she was a somebody, a deaconess at her home church in Mt. Carmel, had her own Angel Care business, baby sitting elderly customers so family…

Gono has had to put up with a torrent of verbal abuse and threats to his life and that of his family for daring to intervene in the complex economic matrixes to keep Zimbabwe's economy from collapse when pessimists had written it off as another candidate for the…

However, in the prevailing Zimbabwean situation, this is hardly the case. Winter wheat hectarages have dwindled significantly over the past 10 years and there is no indication that this will change anytime soon.Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono is credited with introducing a number of schemes, including…

The story is that 80 percent of all cocaine, heroin and methamphetamines enter the US through the Mexican border. The Mexican view is that 90 percent of all guns used by drug dealers in Mexico originate in the US. Since 1972, President Richard Nixon used the “anti-drug policy”…

For a start, we will need at least 12 months to convince the likes of Lovemore Madhuku that the process itself is people-driven before anything starts.Then there would start the debate about what should be included in this Constitution and what should not. Just across the Zambezi, in…

There are other  issues  about our economy and the manner in which we run our government that are important. While restricting myself to  the scope of this space, I want to discuss the importance of the  property market to our economic revival  and how government  can lend  a…

Since the chaotic and sometimes violent land seizures of 2000, punctuated by the bloody polls in June 2000, March 2002, March 2005 and March 2008, the industry has been like a sinking Titanic.It has lost what used to be captive markets in Europe and the West due to…