Counting our Blessings

As I drove into our property in Bulawayo I heard the sound of a veld fire – frightening at this time of the year when the...

The Devil in the Detail

In all the years that I worked as an economist in what was then Rhodesia and...

The reverberations from Kenya

Is Africa suddenly changing? At the recent SADC Summit in Johannesburg, a new group of regional...

Observing the Economic Fundamentals

Economics is a strange subject for academics – so much of it involves human behavior and...

The Rule of Law in Africa

At a meeting in Harare yesterday Mr. Mugabe stated quite clearly, that the persons responsible for...

Life in the White Water

The gorge below the Victoria Falls runs down to the Kariba dam and in the process...

What on Earth is Going On?

I have always said that if you think you know what is happening in Zimbabwe, you...

The Importance of Trade

Now that Mr. Trump has appeared on the World stage, we are being forced to reexamine...

The struggle for democracy and the rule of law in Zimbabwe

This extract from the Hansard for Tuesday this week is rather long but revealing as it...

The Importance of the Family

Last night I watched an interview with J K Rawlins on CNN. It was quite fascinating...

Human Migration

I have said this before – but we need to understand this essential fact of history...

Saving us from ourselves

We are in a real hole. Our GDP is now 25 per cent below what it...

Will an election in 2018 solve our problems?

The short answer is no, let me tell you why....

When is enough, enough?

I thought it was time to conduct an audit of the activity of the State since...

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