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Money, value and values…futility of ‘storing’ value without values 

This is an abridged version of an article that was first published in The Patriot on May 29 2020 By Dr Tafataona Mahoso DOMINANT elites in Zimbabwe’s economic history have always relied on pushing self-fulfilling prophecies. They start with a position which favours their minority interests.  They then...
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Unpacking Zim’s monetary policy, ZiG

THE latest Monetary Policy Statement and structured currency that was presented to the nation by the new RBZ Governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu, on Friday last week presents both challenges and opportunities for the country’s quest for a fresh trajectory. The vultures that destroyed our currency...

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Tragedy of not educating our children…tell story of when the rains began to beat us

JULY 16 2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the Pasichigare-Gondola attack (July 16 1978)...
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Tracing the demise of the MDC-T…learning from history

THE MDC, in its varied forms and surnames, and ZANU PF are worlds apart....
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A thought for the revolution’s mothers

IT was not easy for our mothers. They wanted Zimbabwe to be free as they...
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‘It was about land…will always be’

A young man in his early 30s completed his medical studies at Birmingham University...
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Remembering children of the struggle

THE shooting began after police set their dog on protesting, peaceful and unarmed high...
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A scapegoat of choice

MEDIA reports and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) incantations purport Zimbabwean men have gone rabid and...
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Prostitution: ‘What an insult to our people!’

IT is destressing to read newspaper headlines constantly justifying prostitution on the basis of...
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Reliving ZANLA Comes To Town with awe

AS the nation celebrated independence earlier this year, ZBC screened the documentary ZANLA Comes...
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The unsung poets of Zimbabwe

A NATION’S greatest resource are its people and when a nation is as rich...
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‘African life consecrated in motherhood’

IN a recent discussion with Cde Pritchard Zhou, the Zimbabwe Heritage Trust CEO, he...
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Why did prostitutes exhibit at ZITF?

“WHEN news broke out that sex workers were exhibiting at the just-ended Zimbabwe International...
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Story of looters and the looted

THERE is something special about Zimbabwe that the West cannot resist. It is rated the...
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Money, value and values…futility of ‘storing’ value without values 

This is an abridged version of an article that was first published in The...
Top News

Unpacking Zim’s monetary policy, ZiG

THE latest Monetary Policy Statement and structured currency that was presented to the nation...
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The history we want

THE biggest takeaway from ongoing processes to document and preserve Zimbabwe’s agonising history of...
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Monetary Policy Statement and the road to Vision 2030

By Shephard Majengeta THE assumption of duty of the new Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)...

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