YOUTH & EDUCATION
Student experiences, curriculum gaps, digital economy opportunities, and labor market alignment.
The Big Five of Social Media in Botswana
Social Media has shaped many economies, as it is the frontier of technology at present, and the Botswana economy is no exception, whether or not it has little over a million internet users. Whilst Botswana’s population is 2.3 million and internet users are just over...
Drowning in a Sea of Sameness
(Zimbabwe) - That’s what happens to a lot of brand identities, especially when it comes to colour. I was going to do a logo face/off between the ZB Bank and NBS logos, but decided to also review a few other players in the banking industry, with a focus on colour. It...
Milborrow: Growing Zimbabwe’s Livestock Industry Using IP
(Zimbabwe) - In 2013, Zimbabwe's cattle herd was 5 million herd of cattle (FAOstat.org), and a bulk of these have been vaccinated by Milborrow products, HITET being lead. HITET, the tried and tested animal vaccine brand that has kept the Zimbabwean herd for over a...
Funding Farmer Stella: The Complexity of Agri-Financing in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe) - Meet Stella Masukume, in the middle of her field of cabbages almost ready for the market. She is a farmer in Nyabira, a farming community just outside Harare on your way to Chinhoyi. She grows vegetables, maize, beans, tobacco and chickens, with ability...
Mavuradonha Wilderness a National Monument of Zimbabwe
Mavuradonha has now achieved the legal protection of the Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area in the Zambezi escarpment mountains of northern Zimbabwe as a National Monument of Zimbabwe. Cover image is from Mavhuradona Wilderness Eco-Lodge.
The new status was granted by the Zimbabwe Government in January 2017, along with nine other sites of historical and cultural importance. They now fall under the direct supervision of the National Museums and Monument Zimbabwe (NMMZ).