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1 month ago | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Tafadzwa Mhlanga |Mthandazo Nyoni |Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
ZIMBABWE’S business environment is evolving, shaped by economic reforms, technological advancements, and regional trade opportunities. However, challenges such as limited access to finance, infrastructure deficits, and regulatory complexities persist. In this landscape, strategic partnerships — collaborations between private firms, government, universities, and international investors — offer a viable path to unlocking sustainable business growth.
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1 month ago | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Tinashe Kairiza |Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa |Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Strategic partnerships have long been recognised as a driving force behind economic growth, fostering collaboration between businesses, universities, investors, and government institutions. In last week’s column, we explored how partnerships can unlock business potential in key sectors such as agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and innovation.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
newsday.co.zw | Antony Jongwe
IN last week’s column, I shared the exhilarating news of completing the Humanistic Leadership Academy (HLA) Development Cohort for Fall 2024, an experience that proved to be both personally transformative and professionally enlightening.
Today, I want to take a deeper dive into the Humanistic Leadership Academy and its role in reshaping leadership and education, particularly for Zimbabwean leaders.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Tinashe Kairiza |Julia Ndlela |Mthandazo Nyoni
IN last week’s column, I shared the exhilarating news of completing the Humanistic Leadership Academy (HLA) Development Cohort for Fall 2024, an experience that proved to be both personally transformative and professionally enlightening. Today, I want to take a deeper dive into the Humanistic Leadership Academy and its role in reshaping leadership and education, particularly for Zimbabwean leaders.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Julia Ndlela |Tinashe Kairiza |Tendai Makaripe
AS we step into 2025 with fresh opportunities and renewed vigour, I am thrilled to share my personal milestone of completing the Humanistic Leadership Academy (HLA) Development Cohort for Fall 2024. This transformative experience not only deepened my understanding of humanistic principles in business education but also reaffirmed my commitment to fostering leadership that prioritises dignity, care, and authenticity.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
newsday.co.zw | Antony Jongwe
AS we step into 2025 with fresh opportunities and renewed vigour, I am thrilled to share my personal milestone of completing the Humanistic Leadership Academy (HLA) Development Cohort for Fall 2024.
This transformative experience not only deepened my understanding of humanistic principles in business education but also reaffirmed my commitment to fostering leadership that prioritises dignity, care, and authenticity.
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Dec 20, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Antony Jongwe
AS we usher in 2025, I extend a warm welcome to my loyal readers of the Business Compass column. Since its inception in June 2024, this platform has evolved into a thoughtful space for exploring the nuances of humanistic management in Zimbabwe.
With 23 articles, we have laid a robust foundation, reflecting on how businesses can uphold dignity, foster well-being, and contribute to societal flourishing.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Tinashe Kairiza |Julia Ndlela |Tafadzwa Mhlanga
ZIMBABWEAN universities are no strangers to resource constraints. These institutions operate in a context of economic turbulence, limited funding, and bureaucratic inefficiencies, which challenge their ability to deliver quality education and impactful research. Despite these hurdles, Zimbabwe’s universities have a unique opportunity to leverage bricolage — a concept rooted in using available resources creatively to address pressing challenges.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
newsday.co.zw | Antony Jongwe
DIGNITY is the cornerstone of human flourishing, yet it is often overlooked in workplace leadership. Zimbabwean organisations, grappling with economic pressures and socio-cultural complexities, are not immune to dignity violations that erode trust and productivity.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
theindependent.co.zw | Antony Jongwe |Freeman Makopa |Melody Chikono |Tinashe Kairiza
I recently introduced readers to the concept of human flourishing, a holistic approach to human well-being championed by Harvard’s Human Flourishing Programme. This concept advocates for more than economic prosperity — it encompasses happiness, health, purpose, relationships and stability, aiming to create societies where individuals and communities thrive across multiple dimensions.
