08 · Insights
Insights
Long-form pieces with a diagram, a worked example and a sources list. The test for each: could it have been written without knowing Harare? If yes, it is not published.
- Load-shedding-proof automation for Harare's power realityHarare went from 18-hour cuts in early 2025 to 138 days without load shedding by May 2026. A stack diagram, a worked outage calculation and a checklist. 2026-09-14 · 8 min
- Starlink versus fibre: the Harare connectivity mathsLicensed in September 2024, Starlink outnumbered every Zimbabwean fibre ISP by early 2026. Quarterly figures, a cost table and a decision rule for Harare. 2026-09-14 · 8 min
- Where Harare's AI talent comes fromTwo universities with innovation hubs, a developer community that quadrupled in a year, and a brain drain. A sourced map of Harare's AI talent pipeline. 2026-09-14 · 8 min
- WhatsApp is Harare's CRM: what to build on it, and what not toIn Harare the customer record lives in a chat thread, and POTRAZ's figures explain why. A flow for turning threads into records, and four things not to build. 2026-09-14 · 9 min