All set for the Ideas Festival 4.0 and AI Awakening

THIS year’s edition of the Ideas Festival, the fourth, set against the serene backdrop of Troutbeck Inn in Nyanga from October 28 to 31
By Tendai Sauta Sep. 25, 2025

Zimbabwe's performance contract system tests public sector reform

Mnangagwa's declaration: "Governments are no longer measured by promises but by high performance" signals a paradigm shift in governance philosophy.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Apr. 1, 2025

Executive red flags carriers frustrating climate finance

I have had the wonderful opportunity to interact with my peers from all over the world, who are also working on the most pressing challenges that mankind is facing.
By Lesley Ndlovu Dec. 13, 2024

Lack of AI training perpetuates inequality in African workforce

Making a prediction about job losses due to AI, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey published on April 30, 2023 estimated that some 14 million jobs will be lost globally by 2027.
By Taurai Mabhachi and Nkosikhona Sibanda Aug. 9, 2024

CCP censors Premier’s speech for comparing China’s post-pandemic ‘Zombie Economy’ to a sick patient

According to reports, Li Quiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee and the premier of the State Council, is the second most powerful figure in the CCP.
By The Hong Kong Post Jul. 18, 2024

Leading with context

A good promise by one might seem too overly and overtly charismatic. One’s silence might be taken for despotism or autocracy.
By Jonah Nyoni Jun. 8, 2024

Markets can save economy but only if the govt allows

Basically, Milei argued that when a government gets in the way of an economy having a “market discovery”, its companies produce less.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Feb. 23, 2024

Why leaders fail

Governments have failed their citizens because they have not served the citizens but have become more powerful than the citizens they are supposed to serve.
By Jonah Nyoni Nov. 25, 2023

Village Rhapsody: Remaining relevant in the digital age

Barbara Holland defines the digital age as a time when an increasing number of human activities are taking or have already taken a digital form.
By Donald Nyandoro Oct. 22, 2023