Property Rights, Prosperity and Democracy

When I was a boy, growing up in a household impoverished by an alcoholic father and a mother with barely three years of basic education, we...

Managing Change in a Turbulent Time

I played a small part in the transition in 1980 from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe. There were...

Today in Human History

Every generation thinks it is unique and faces unique problems, the facts are that this is...

Hidden Costs

What keeps us poor? We need to ask this sort of question all the time because...

Geopolitical Issues and Africa

Africa was carved up into a patchwork of Countries that bore little resemblance to indigenous power...

Whispering Spring

Yesterday the Jacaranda trees that surround our home in Harare, burst into bloom. There is no...

Thinking outside the Box

One of the problems of mankind, living on this small blue ball in space, is that...

Critical Issues facing African Leadership

It is difficult to identify any particular issue that might take precedence over the many problems...

Mnangagwa thinks white people are stupid!

The former Vauxhall Labour MP Hon. Kate Hoey said: Mnangagwa is Mugabe mark two. This week...

Looking after the Small Guys

Few of us understand what is meant by the Gini Coefficient let alone its implications in...

Still debating land tenure reform in Zimbabwe

As part of the on-going discussions about Zimbabwe’s new land policy, land tenure is a central concern....

A Trillion Dollar Economy

The Mid Term Monetary Policy Statement from the Reserve Bank is well worth a read. This...

The Season Turns

During the Civil War that led to our Independence under a majority Government in 1980, it...

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