Why evidence should guide the formalisation of African informal economies
The African informal economy social order is self-generated to ensure that the businesses survive and thrive, despite the harsh conditions characterising the informal economy.
By Charles Dhewa
Dec. 11, 2024
African mass markets provide better solutions to opportunity costs
Due to low barriers to entry, horticulture has become one of the sources of opportunities for African smallholders.
By Charles Dhewa
Jun. 14, 2023
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1,3m citizens have no birth certificates: ZimStat
He said the most affected people are between five and 24 years.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Mar. 14, 2023
Why scientists don’t always inform climate policy
Scientists and environmentalists have transformative knowledge and technical knowhow but they don’t run countries.
By Peter Makwanya
Jan. 23, 2023
‘Hands off forex exchange market’..... CZI tells policymakers to give banks room to manoeuvre
Following months of disquiet over the foreign currency auction system exchange rate, which markets complained was not freely trading
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 23, 2022
Foreign banks move to isolate Zim
Policymakers have maintained that Zimbabwean banks remain stable despite sustained shocks.
By Shame Makoshori
Dec. 16, 2022
Political representation alone is not enough to address global imbalances
Political representation is at the core of democracy, equality and economic development for many societies
By Tapiwa Gomo
Nov. 28, 2022
African women in politics: Influence or just numbers?
The women's caucus in Zimbabwe's Parliament is a department that should be working hand in hand with advocacy for women in politics and society as a whole.
By Tadiwanashe Kadziyanike and Michelle Chirume
Nov. 2, 2022
African mass food markets as bases for business identities
Most of the business models begin as soon as food commodities get into the market.
By Charles Dhewa
Sep. 16, 2022