Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Jan 18, 2025 | bulawayo24.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Is it not a pity how the people of Zimbabwe have been duped not once, but twice? The first betrayal came from figures like Cecil Rhodes and his clansmen, who, under the guise of imperialism, promised development and progress but instead exploited the land and its resources for their own gain. Today, a similar betrayal unfolds, this time at the hands of those who once fought for liberation.

Jan 9, 2025 | bulawayo24.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

Forty-five years on, Zimbabwe, formerly Southern Rhodesia, gained independence in 1980 after a protracted struggle against colonial rule. The names of provinces and regions, however, remain a lingering reminder of this past. Manicaland, for example, derives its name from the colonial term for the area's indigenous people, the Amanyika. Similarly, Mashonaland and Matabeleland reflect divisions imposed during the colonial era, aimed at controlling the local populace and resources.

Dec 20, 2024 | nehandaradio.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

As more and more Zimbabweans embrace the digital economy, the rise of cybercrime has become a significant concern for its citizens. With increasing internet penetration, more individuals are engaging in online transactions, making them vulnerable to various forms of internet fraud. In this article I will explore the landscape of cybercrime in Zimbabwe, highlighting known internet fraudsters who target the nation’s citizens, the methods they employ and the implications for the economy.

Dec 9, 2024 | bulawayo24.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) recently issued a public notice regarding the new requirements for obtaining a Tax Clearance Certificate for various professional registrations and licensing. This notice specifically outlines that certain professionals, including architects, engineers, legal practitioners, health professionals, and others, must now adhere to these new regulations.

Nov 24, 2024 | bulawayo24.com | Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

44 years on, The Zimbabwean liberation struggle was fought to end the exploitation and marginalisation of the majority. Central to this was the pursuit of fairness, equality and the eradication of unjust systems that disproportionately burdened ordinary citizens.