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Thumbs up to gold-backed Zim dollar

By Gilbert MupondaBudget, Money
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RESERVE Bank Governor Gideon Gono’s proposal this week for the introduction of a gold-backed Zimbabwe dollar is an idea whose time has come. If implemented properly, the gold-backed local currency will resolve the liquidity crisis currently ravaging the sanctions-hit economy. … Read more

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KP playing politics over Zimbabwe

By Chofamba SitholeMining, Politics

THE opposition to Zimbabwe’s right to sell its diamonds is deeply troubling and must be exposed for what it really is without pussyfooting or beating about the bush. It is instructive to note that the opposition to approving Zimbabwe’s sale … Read more

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Diaspora inclusion: A proposal

By Jeff MadzingoPolitics

MY PRECEDING blog, Diasporas Inclusion: The Jangling Discords, attracted very interesting contributions from readers and I would like to thank everyone including those who wrote to me directly. Evidently, the Diasporas have overwhelming emotional desire for participatory inclusion in the … Read more

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Homeless? Rome welcomes you

By Mduduzi MathuthuFootball, Politics

  ONLY a fool, methinks, leaves a casanova in the same room as his wife.   More than that, only someone who is deficient in judgment, having left his wife with the philanderer, would then complain when he finds her … Read more

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