Harare Business Forum

21/01/2026

The rumour is the Diaspora (the "+44s" and "+1s" and the "+27s" etc) are exhausted. They sent money for a house; it’s still at the window level after 5 years. They sent money for a business; the relatives bought a car.
And so, I did some digging and discovered that The Diaspora Remittances to Zimbabwe grew to $2.6 Billion in 2024, but most of it was "consumption-oriented" (groceries and bills)🙆🏽. I also discovered that there is a $3.8 - $5.7 Billion potential in annual diaspora investments if the "Penguin Protocol" (dependency and misuse) is replaced by "Legacy Partnerships" and good business practices.
However, while The Diaspora is getting fatigued, back home, there is a Local Hunger. Graduates (the "Thirsty Youths") are sitting on degrees but have no "capital" to start. They feel like "beggars" to their own siblings abroad.
The Entrepreneurial Spirit is undeniable. First of all, they don't know what to do. Secondly, they don't know how to do it.
The Failure Rate: 85% of small businesses in Zimbabwe eventually fail due to "lack of managerial skills" and "poor customer service".
The data shows that this is not a small "hiccup"; it is a systemic failure. The Lifeologist is going to take an X-ray of these 3 situations. Mumwe wangu, you are standing on top of a well. Your brother is tired of sending 'Groceries.' He wants to send 'Growth.' Stop being a 'Degree-holding Beggar' and start being a 'Ground-Level Partner'!!!!
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*Why does $100 feel like $10 in 2026?*
It's not just the economy. It’s a lack of Coherence.
Most of us were taught to work hard, but we weren't taught how to make Reality respond to us. I’ve spent years writing 33 books to figure out why some people "flow" while others "struggle."
> I created a 2-minute "Mirror Quiz" to help you see where your energy is leaking. No fluff. No religion. Just clarity.
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