definitions‚ the essential feature of industrial democracy is that it gives employees or their representatives a share in the process of management. It is against this background that this essay will examine the view that ‘there is industrial democracy in Zimbabwe’ using practical examples from Zimbabwean enterprises. Since the settler occupation in 1890‚ in the hierarchical order of Rhodesia‚ the Black stood at the lowest level. As an African‚ one was subjected to the overall system of discrimination
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the mining. All over Africa countries are increasing taxes and royalties on mining companies in an effort to maximize those profits but none go as far as Zimbabwe‚ which is employing an “Indigenisation Policy” that requires foreign companies to be 51% owned by indigenous Zimbabweans within five years. Indigenisation policies have existed in Zimbabwe since it won its independence in 1980‚ although the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act‚ introduced in February 2010‚ is the first Act to include
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used in armed conflicts is extremely serious. Nearly 300 000 children are engaged as soldiers in more than 30 countries worldwide. It is a fact that many of these states are located in Africa. Hence‚ it is particularly in interest of the Republic of Zimbabwe that this problem is solved. In 1998‚ the International Crime Court categorized the conscripting of children under the age of 15 into national armed forces‚ or the active using of the latter in hostilities‚ as a war crime. Despite the United Nations
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Constitutional select committee TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTIONS AND CUSTOMS A paper presented by Chakunda Vincent January 2009 Harare‚ Zimbabwe BACKGROUND Africans in this country including those in urban areas have their roots in some rural community under the jurisdiction of traditional authority systems. This system of traditional authority is entrusted with the custodianship of clan customs‚ rituals and tradition. It is important to note that it is these customary and cultural
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Zimbabwe’s economic freedom score is 22.1‚ making its economy the 178th freest in the 2011 Index. Its score has increased by 0.7 point from last year‚ reflecting gains in four of the 10 economic freedoms. Zimbabwe is ranked last out of 46 countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and is the second least free country in the 2011 Index. The Zimbabwean economy is characterized by instability and volatility‚ both hallmarks of excessive government interference and mismanagement of the economy. The country’s
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How Will Our Future Be? The way the future is heading seems to be very clear but as before things may change. The time to come will never reveal itself until it has actually been. From this point of view I will try to describe the way I see the future coming our way. One of the major aspects when discussing the future is how will the law be handled and how power will be dealt with. Will we be able to decide for us self what we want to do with our lives and will the right of every individual be
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CULTURE Zimbabwe has many different cultures which may include beliefs and ceremonies‚ one of them being Shona. Zimbabwe’s largest ethnic group is Shona. The Shona people have many sculptures and carvings of gods (idols) which are made with the finest materials available. Arts Traditional arts in Zimbabwe include pottery‚ basketry‚ textiles‚ jewelry‚ and carving. Among the distinctive qualities are symmetrically patterned woven baskets and stools carved out of a single piece of wood. Shona sculpture
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THE FUTURE OF GAS TURBINE TECHNOLOGY 6TH INTERNATIONAL GAS TURBINE CONFERENCE 17-18 October 2012 • Brussels‚ Belgium www.etn-gasturbine.eu OUR SPONSORS GOLD SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORS SPECIAL THANKS TO CONFERENCE EXHIBITORS MEDIA PARTNERS GAS TURBINE TECHNOLOGY COOPERATING SOCIETIES AND PROJECTS WELCOME of gas turbine technology will face‚ as well as promising gas turbine developments. The key topics to be addressed are: THE FUTURE OF GAS TURBINE TECHNOLOGY Dear IGTC-12
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Helena Nielsen Period 1 1/13/12 Modernization is a process of modernizing a way of life. South Africa and China both attempted to modernize for a beneficial outcome. China was successful at modernizing and benefited greatly. South Africa resisted modernization and in the end suffered from harmful effects. South Africa and China both modernized in their own way. China attempted to modernize from the struggles that were present in the country. In China‚ modernization occurred
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Zimbabwe – History and Politics Anna Swain Strayer University Sociology of Developing Countries Professor Emmanual Obi Abstract Slavery‚ according to historical accounts‚ played an important role in Africa’s underdevelopment. It fostered ethnic fractionalization and undermined effective states. The largest number of slaves was taken from areas that were the most underdeveloped politically at the end of the 19th century and are the most ethnically fragmented today. Without the slave
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