Safety and health in Zim’s artisanal small scale mining
Zimbabwe’s primary wealth comes from our minerals. Some people, therefore, spend their time seeking those precious pearls.
By Jonah Nyoni
Sep. 21, 2024
Recognising the value of unpaid care and domestic work
Despite that these domestic duties are essential to a well-functioning society and economy, they are often overlooked.
By Sizalokuhle Ncube
Sep. 1, 2024
Envisioning a human-centred business strategy
This approach prioritises short-term financial gains over long-term sustainability and ethical considerations.
By Antony Jongwe
Aug. 23, 2024
Employers urged to adopt alternative dispute resolutions
ADR is an informal way of settling disputes, in which a third neutral party plays the role of intercession and assistance, compared to the formal method of settling disputes through litigation.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Jul. 23, 2024
Families earn a living from creative, craft sectors
In the report based on the baseline survey on the state of the informal sector, ILO and Unesco said the significance of the informal economy in Zimbabwe could not be underestimated.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 7, 2024
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Bleak outlook for Zim’s consumers
The International Labour Organisation defines working poverty as the percentage of the working population living on less than US$2,15 a day, using purchasing power parity.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jul. 7, 2024
Govt awaits funding to launch food aid
Meanwhile, at least 35% of the urban population is deemed to be food insecure with the statistics translating to 1,7 million people.
By Brent Shamu
Jun. 24, 2024
Dangers of an informal economy
The government can also opt to provide a universal (blanket) pension payment to all senior citizens (over 65 years) who are poor.
By Kevin Tutani
Jun. 21, 2024
Let’s act on our commitments: End child labour
Governments around the world have ratified ILO Conventions on child labour and are committed to their implementation.
By Kudzai-vimbiso Tseriwa
Jun. 18, 2024
