Demystifying illusion: AI not conscious
Like a blockbuster film that portrays lifelike characters on screen, AI emulates brilliance and seemingly thoughtful behaviour through a series of mathematical computations.
By Evans Sagomba
Jun. 20, 2025
Chiefs, sangomas bemoan cultural rot
Chief Chiweshe, born Elias Kutadzaushe, said traditional leaders should regularly interact with their subjects to ensure restoration of indigenous cultures.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jun. 1, 2025
How agroecology is quietly formulating food ingredients of the future
Such expertise is very important at a time when climate volatility and food-related diseases are challenging agriculture’s ability to meet the world’s nutritional needs.
By Charles Dhewa
Apr. 9, 2025
Circumstances under which flexible bridging finance makes all the difference
This presents challenges in harvesting and storing the commodities in ways that extend shelf life and preserve nutritional elements.
By Charles Dhewa
Mar. 19, 2025
Superficial value addition may not transform indigenous food systems
Refining business models for each social enterprise can also make a difference.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 26, 2025
Biofortification offers hope in the face of climate-induced malnutrition
Rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and increased exposure to pests and diseases are putting immense pressure on agricultural systems.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Feb. 8, 2025
How to integrate indigenous knowledge systems into modern science
Creatively bridging the gap between formality and informality will open avenues for connecting food supply and demand in more efficient ways that reduce losses.
By Charles Dhewa
Feb. 5, 2025
Using indigenous science to show the benefits of consuming indigenous food
Hotels, hospitals and other corporates that silently procure commodities from territorial markets should openly provide corporate support to these markets.
By Charles Dhewa
Jan. 29, 2025
Zim livestock sector on road to recovery
The government also implemented the Livestock Emergency Assistance and Preparedness (LEAPS) programme, ensuring sustainability and productivity of the livestock sector.
By Ophar Mavuri and Lee Musaidzi
Jan. 23, 2025
