THE area of Estate management for natural individuals has not been discussed in this column for a long time and this week, I found it worth the while to give a summarised exposé of the crucial area of law. (more…)

IN the automotive world, it stands to reason that if there’s a trend developing to the benefit of sales, then that trend should be exploited. Ford has just done that by jacking up the diminutive Figo and adding a few macho bits and pieces, about which more in…

AS Covid-19 social distancing measures are slowly being relaxed and formal businesses have resumed operations, one reality that has caught up with ordinary Zimbabwean citizens are fuel shortages. (more…)

A study we conducted a few years ago in Zimbabwe showed that less than 10 percent of Zimbabwean organisations have a formal succession plan in place. (more…)

  BMW’s 3-Series has been the compact executive class standard-bearer for BMW for around three decades but in this latest iteration, the term “compact” is getting a little stretched if you’ll excuse the pun. (more…)

LAST I participated in a debate organized by the Financial gazette on whether Zimbabwe should re-dollarise or not? and as expected, all panellists agreed that the economy has already dollarised unofficially. (more…)

There has been raging debate on which professions provide the best chief executives (CEs). I think to some extent this argument is based on a misunderstanding of what the role of the CE entails. (more…)

THE State is a fictional entity that is represented by various departments be they government, parliament or the judiciary. At the time of writing, the writer foraged through a mountain of statues in search of a legal definition of the word ‘State’ to no avail. (more…)

THE area of Estate management for natural individuals has not been discussed in this column for a long time and this week, I found it worth the while to give a summarised exposé of this crucial area of law. (more…)

The reason why organisations fail can be traced to the leadership. In Africa, for example, most institutions struggle to bring in leadership based on merit. (more…)