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REAL ESTATE
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William Mphepho
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DIRECTOR`S NOTE 04
CYBER CITY 05
GENESIS OF MONEY 08
DIGITAL MARKETING 23
2 ALL PROPERTY MAGAZINE 2023 MARCH 2023 ISSUE
MARCH 2023 ISSUE
Bryony Muziya
Managing Director
David Nemaungwe
Chief Editor
Tinotenda Mabasa
Marketing Officer
Kent Mashasha
Designer
Monica Chifetete
Journalist
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elcome to the very first edition of the
All Property Magazine. We are all
about giving you financial news, tips
and updates concerning both the property and
business sectors of the economy of Zimbabwe. In
this edition, we met one of the top investors of a
real estate agency, William Mphepho. He is the
Founder of Carson and Carson Real Estate. He ex-
poses his secrets to staying on top of the business
industry.
DAVID NEMAUNGWE
Cyber City
T
he Cyber City roars into life in Zimbabwe dustrial conglomerate, Mulk International, a globally
recognized and reputable group of companies. Located
A cyber city is defined as a self-contained, intelli- approximately 26km from Harare CBD, Mt Hampden
gent city with high quality infrastructure. is expected to metamorphose into a world class city as
With all the glamorous eulogies attached to the term, the chairman of Mulk International, Mr. Shaji UI Mulk
‘cyber city’, the landmark development seems to be promised to reciprocate the Dubai design in the archi-
breathing life in the humble country of Zimbabwe. For a tectural miracle beseeched.
developing state like Zimbabwe, aspirations of such or-
der appear insulting and far-fetched, but alas to critics, This 500 million dollar project seats on an area cover-
progress is already in home stretch. It’s happening! The ing 15 500 hectares and is to be adorned in a landmark
most exciting real estate project in Africa. feature- the tallest building in Africa – Mulk Towers.
Congruent to the wondrous features is a 250 townhouse
The Mt Hampden cyber city, billed to be the new Ha- project to accommodate top professionals and diplo-
rare is fueled by the Zimbabwean government in part- mats as well as an array of luxurious villas, and comfort-
nership with a United Arab Emirates multinational in- able pent houses.
In response to this ambitious project enrolled, Mt But. Truth be told, everyone is entitled to his opinions
Hampden have recently witnessed the mushroom of and divergent views ought to be respected and treated
competent and updated business players who are now equally as opinion.
plying their trade in the area in preparation for this Nonetheless, the development attracts a fountain of
budding movement. Of mention is the New Parliament business opportunities and this is a call to provoke some
Building erected in the place as a gift to Zimbabwe by excitement and preparation in the Zimbabwean busi-
the government of the People’s Republic of China. ness tycoons.
Business opportunities on horizon!
The iconic feat boasts of an amalgamation of offices un- #Stay relavant_Stay up-to-date
der the same roof, and very soon Members of Parlia-
ment, The Senate and The National Assembly, as well as Disclaimer: David Nemaungwe is a Mechatronics Engi-
The Presidium will be in migration to mark the exodus neering student at Chinhoyi University of Technology.
to the newly furnished monument. He writes here in his own capacity as an ambassador
Hence, it goes without doubt, the future is in Mt Hamp- for potential business opportunities. The information
den. drafted by the writer is based on his own researches and
opinions.
While many may not fully comprehend the magnitude
of the project as of now, but verily the development The Tourism and Hospitality sector is set to develop to
shall soon speak for itself and command its deserving maximum intensity especially with contribution from
respect. Indeed, the 15 storey Mulk Towers shall spear- the towering Mulk Towers, which will not only provide
head the ‘talking’. Honestly who can resist? The tallest a scenic feature but also a duty free hub for retail activity
building in Africa. Worse more, the duty free mall and among other luxurious activities.
the region’s dominant retail hub.
O this architectural miracle! Manifest early enough. Entrepreneurs should be on look out so to make the
Zimbabwe yearns for you. most out of this promising development. Some real es-
tate moguls have already heed the call and are exten-
Thanks to the Zimbabwean Government and partners, sively purchasing land and property in Mt Hampden.
progress is now underway! And we all know, their investments shall soon pay back.
Besides edifying the look of the CBD, the decision to Now talk of rampant development once the city is in full
transpose the haven of business was a necessity in that swing. The ordinary citizen shall see himself inevitably
the current CBD had to be relieved some pressure from swallowed by the impact as well. Obviously for the city
growing activity. to assume its expensive status, the road network system
However, while the development is welcome, some ar- leading to the resort city, vegetation and power, among
gue its impact to be insignificant to the ordinary citizen other requisites ought to be in a professional agreement.
who is certainly incapacitated to afford the expenses of And the professional agreement of all these factors is
the posh set up. business development and employment!
Cyber City
DAVID NEMAUNGWE
Biography
David is a Mechatronics Engineering student at Chin-
hoyi University of Technology. As an innovator, David
is the brains behind the scientific innovation, Thermo-
electric Power Plant which dominated the awards list
at the 2020 Zimbabwe Science Fair and 2020 Africa Sci-
ence Buskers Festive Program. He is the founder and
owner of Netcom Consultants company, which assists
in amplifying business impact and influence. .He is
the Chief Editor at All Property Magazine, a leading
business and property blueprint publication firm. His
massive experience with researches explains why he
authored a number of books including the high flying,
Personal Assessment Journal.
What is Money
M
oney has never in any respect ever left the earth 1. Currency
and neither will it do so any time sooner until Currency simply means anything that’s in flow. For
the coming of our Lord, Jesus Christ. The ma- example, water and electricity flow, that’s why we
jor problem being faced by many today is the inability to have water current and electrical current. Same
understand what money is and how it works. Many peo- as to money. Money is called currency because it
ple think that money is just the printed paper or coin with flows. Where? Within the economy. Then if mon-
value added unto it; but no, there is more to money than ey flows within the economy, why is it flowing past
just that. you less than it does to others? You don’t under-
stand the tool.
According to many definitions of this world, money is re-
lated as a medium of exchange. However, after so many
years of study and coaching on money, I came up with the
following definition of money.
2. Capital
The sum of financial assets that are required to produce That’s why money is called the medium of exchange.
goods or services. With this definition you can under- You exchange something for money. Not nothing for
stand clearly that there is no such thing called “Zero money.
capital business”. That’s a scam. You need money to
make money hence there are what we call, “Less Capital Money is always enough
Intensive Businesses”.
Money is always adequate enough! Just that we focus
“Less Capital Intensive business is a business that uses
on what we don’t have; rather than the much you have
less capital to start. Many people think capital is only
and what you can buy or do with it. So after reading
money but even human effect os regarded as capital.
the manual book of money, studying money makes you
So once you are using effort to establish the venture,
feel like you have understood something; but until we
that’s capital. If you are doing a middlemen business
face tough times, and realistic circumstances and per-
and you are using your cellphone to connect the deals,
sonally felt the consequences, you may not understand
it simply means you are using airtime and data, which
it enough. Some lessons have to be experienced before
both come at a price, and works as capital. It might be
they can be understood.
close to zero but not zero. Hence less capital Intensive
business
In theory people must make financial decisions based
on their goals and options available to them at that time.
The rich have understood this, that’s why they make
But in real world, people must actually make financial
more money. Rule number one to making money is that
decisions based on their past experiences with money.
you have to give something in return to make money.
Hence the willingness to bear or take risks depends on
one’s personal history with money
Biography
5 PRACTICAL WAYS THAT some note cards or prompts that guide them from
point to point, but their own words as they go along.
BUSINESS EXECUTIVES CAN GET This approach also gets more comfortable the more
BETTER AT PUBLIC SPEAKING: the speaker does it.
I
t’s craziness that many nervous speakers are overly What, exactly, is the point of your speech? What is the
concerned with what it is they are saying. In reality, action that you want your audience to take? You need
this is not the priority. When it comes to speeches to be completely clear on these points and gear the
the ratio of importance is 70% delivery and 30% con- content accordingly.
tent. ( Speaking is related to Performance ). Everyone Keep the speech as focused as possible to and if you
can improve delivery and use best practice in delivery take questions at the end make sure you finish by reaf-
as a basis for all future speaking engagements. firming the action you want people to take.
Biography
Who is Andrew Mungoriwo?
William Mphepho
THE PROPERTY TYCOON
T
he business tycoon was not slow when asked remained just as aspirations.
of his secrets to stardom. ‘Quality services’, the Yet starting a business is a exciting and interesting ven-
man said with a triumphant smile. Our publi- ture. The dream can be so daring that one can abandon
cation is forever grateful to the baptism of wisdom we luxuries ansd niceties in pursuit of the consummate vi-
received from the generous real estate mogul, Mr Wil- sion of running ‘orders’.
liam Mphepo, who took his time to furnish our hunger
with the requisite tools for business. Asked of the same, the Chief Executive Officer of the
prominent Carson and Carson Real Estate Agency,
For William, a successful business leader, his counsel William Mphepo was not slow to confess his long ro-
is unquestionable because it is tested and proven as mance with entrepreneurship. l have been in involved
evidenced by his dominance in the property industry, in sales and marketing business since l left school. Af-
hence reliable! ter completing A’level studies l enrolled for a Market-
Many people aspire to start businesses. But for the ing Diploma with IMM (a school), and from there ven-
majority,aspirations have betrayed them because have tured into selling electrical and hardware components’.
William Mphepho
T h e P r o p e r t y Ty c o o n
The now successful business leader was smart enough to certified real estate agent and a premise. Loyal to his
identify the requisite price and he was willing to pay the dream, he paid for a premise and hired a registered real
price. The need for proper understanding came to his estate agent in compliance the demands from the REA
attention, and the man invested in his education to fur- Council.
ther improve his understanding over the subject matter.
However, his path to stardom was not stroll in the park ‘Opening a bank account was quite a rigorous process,
as he faced a myriad of [Link] could not because the bank could not allow me open a bank ac-
count without prior registration with the Real Estate
Agency Council which furthermore required me to
have a registered real estate agent and a premise to op-
erate at..You see how difficult it was’
William Mphepho
T h e P r o p e r t y Ty c o o n
‘I put together my team through my friends who rec- Sadly our interview with William was cut short by a
ommend me with the best. We work together well, and phone call from clients who were on hunt after the re-
motivate them by our handsome offers. We appreciate liable services. Had it not been, the man could have
them and pay them in time. continued exposing the very foundations of successful
Asked on how he advertise, William said they took entrepreneurship. Nonetheless, we are grateful for his
advantage of their affiliation with the regulatory body, humility. In a nutshell, Carson and Carson Real Estate
Praz. In the same vein, they also used social media and Agency offers an array of services, from , property man-
commercial media platforms such as WhatsApp, Face- agement, property evaluation, land development and
book, Property Book.
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liminating Fear and Taking Risks Every new speaker talks of this statement and even
Two things that ruined many great successful other prominent people share of it. But come to think
people on earth - Fear and Risk. We all have of it, how many ideas have you risked but some nev-
been told by different speakers not to fear and be risk er worked? Now, what lacked was that, they forgot to
takers. Now this statement alone will not make you say, “they took calculated risks”. It simply means sitting
a winner but a failure if not carefully taken to heart. down with your plan and think through the idea. Put
It’s ok to be fearful. It’s OK not to take risks. Common into consideration, the people around you, doing a
sense is free of sale but a few have it. Just because I am cost~benefit analysis; taking a close look of where you
a Speaker doesn’t mean I speak sense daily. Take calcu- have come from, where you are and what you have, and
lated risks and be fearful of taking some moves in life. then check where you want to be.
Think through and use your mind not emotions.
Fear nothing and replace fear with faith. True, faith is
Common sense is not common after all. But however I the opposite of fear. But come to think of it. Many great
don’t blame you guys, I blame some of us speakers who people died miserably only because they didn’t fear
right for business but not understanding the impact some cases in life. Brethren, it’s fine to be fearful and
the article might have to the reader. If you have a mind run with your life. Be it in business and life in general.
of a speaker or writer, please do share information that Men, it’s OK to allow your name to be said negatively
is real and helps the next person without making them on some bets than try to prove the world on something
that will kill you.
Biography
Mr Kelvin Mubaiwa is a
Network Marketing Officer and he’s also the
Executive with the prestigious Green world Zimba-
bwe Company.
He is also a Business Person, Motivational and inspi-
rational writer and speaker.
Mr Mubaiwa is also a Health Consultant.
Being a wealth leader today action or setting an example for others to follow. So by
extension being a wealth leader has less to do with your
current financial standings and more to do with how
Leadership and Money. you plan to take initiative in building wealth and setting
T
an example for others. But don't get me wrong, at some
wo very closely related areas of life that are often
point, people are going to need to see results.
mistaken to be distinctly separate, Leadership
and Money. Take a moment to look at things
Ask yourself what you are doing to initiate the process
from the following perspective.
of building wealth for yourself and others around you. If
nothing, take initiative and do something!!
Look at the leaders around you, whether be it in busi-
ness or other industries, one fact remains coherent. The
Thereafter, ask yourself how you might be exemplary to
top charters will always earn or be paid more. It's not a
others around you when it comes to wealth and related
surprise since they most probably have also contributed
matters. If you can find no reason for others to look up
more value than people who are at lower levels of the
to you as a wealth leader, then you've got a lot of work
hierarchy in that specific industry or others. Essentially
to do!!
the point to be taken is that Money is attracted to value
and Leadership is value at its best therefore leaders will
Also, note that when I speak of wealth leaders I don't
make more money.
mean people who just have big businesses but rath-
er those with big personal bank accounts. I'm talking
Now, look at it from the opposite perspective, where in-
about your net worth as an individual. Being a wealth
stead of being a top charter a person in a specific indus-
leader means not only just having a business that is
try makes more money than the average civilian simply
profitable but to be rich yourself to an extent where just
because of the industry he works in, regardless of their
putting your money or a fraction of it into the bank can
position in the industry hierarchy. This person obvious-
allow you to live lavishly even without you having to
ly will be richer than most people and whether it's fair
work. You shouldn't be dependent on the profits of your
or not, their money gives them access to resources that
business, that is true leadership in wealth!!
allow them to lead more effectively than the so-called
Business Aggression
natural-born leaders. In essence just as money is at-
tracted to leadership which is value in abundance, lead-
A common problem with the vast majority of people is
ership is simplified by the abundance of money.
their failure to commit to building wealth. Most people
are just interested in the idea of being rich.
What it means to be a wealth leader.
Leading is defined by google as the initiative in taking
Biography
Russell Gutu is a young, life coach residing and working from Harare.
The
young man is well equipped with three years of experience in the indus-
try
to his name. Since the commencement of his journey in April 2020
Russell
Gutu has managed to achieve the following:
1. Certified Public Speaker.
2. ICMAA nominated (2021) Wealth Accumulation Coach.
3. Published Author.
4. Entrepreneurial Founder & Director of coaching and seminar
facilitating brand- Finevi Inc.
5. Part-time Fine Artist.
Coach Russell’s Mission is to deliver indispensable value through
his content and guide you to produce tangible financial results in
your personal finances through his coaching, workshops and
seminars
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Digital
Marketing
COACH KUDA DUBE
HOW TO TAKE A DIGITAL you have the opportunity to network with potential
customers through digital marketing.
MARKETING ADVANTAGE Every year, you witness new and unexpected digital
trends that lay the groundwork for marketing's future.
IN YOUR BUSINESS Businesses have a platform to interact with their cus-
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tomers and audience thanks to digital marketing.
id you know, digital marketing has become one This assists businesses in more accurately determining
of the most sought-after professions in India the needs of their clients and builds client loyalty and
and globally. With over 462 million internet brand recognition.
users, India is the world's second largest country with a
large internet population. Marketing in 2022 will necessitate business owners like
Let's dig dip to find out what digital marketing? you who are willing to take risks, invest in their brand-
ing, and listen more intently than ever before when en-
gaging with customers online, or risk failure as compe-
What Is Digital Marketing ?
tition grows at unprecedented rates.
Here are 3 digital marketing trends to check out today:
Digital marketing refers to digital channels such as
Am aware trends are a lot out there today but today just
search engines, websites, social media, e-mails and mo-
allow me to focus on just 3 trends you didn't know exist:
bile applications at a high [Link] builders like
1. Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) (data insights) to define audience target and maximise
effort.
There is a latest trend in the world of PWAs, or progres- 3. Understand your ideal audience buyer’s journey to
sive web [Link] put, PWAs are app-like brows- have the right impact at the right time.
er-driven webpages that act like apps. They provide us- Pro Tip
ers with the experience of a standalone application and Focus on personalized content and target your commu-
can sometimes be installed as well. nication reflecting your value.
There are examples of PWAs available. Twitter, Airbnb, Remember everybody likes good news, here is a bonus
Yummly, Facebook, Hulu, and Netflix are all possibili- for you, some of the books I recommend as a owner of
ties. a digital agency to help you widen your perspective on
social media and digital marketing worth looking for.
2. Augmenting User Experience with Aug-
mented Reality 7 digital marketing books worth reading:
Users can use augmented reality to insert digital objects
into real-life video capture. This can be done in a variety 1. Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook - Gary Vanynerchuk
of ways. You can even combine this with your PWA or 2. Youtility - Jar Bear
app to improve user experience and content. 3. Hug Your Haters - Jar Bear
4. Epic Content Marketing - Joe Pulizzi
3. Create Experiences: Events and Promo- 5. Permission Marketing - Seth Godin
tions 6. The Art of SEO (3rd Edition) - Eric Enge
AR, mobile, and PWAs have all been mentioned. 7. Web Analytics 2.0 - Avinash Kanshik
When you do it correctly, all of these provide positive
customer experiences. It essentially just augments the real world with curated
stimuli and responses in the hopes of positively influ-
encing the real world.
Marketers remember these are 3 how to Conclusion
tips to avoid rushing your digital market- Now your turn, which digital marketing trend you aware
ing efforts: of which I didn’t mention?Remember you should be fo-
1. Define your success plan keeping in mind the chang- cused on your agility, flexibility and openness to chang-
es and time to adapt factors. ing with the times. It’s already a big year, so as 2023 it’s
2. Leverage on analytics going to be a big year for advancements in technology,
digital marketing tools and forward-thinking strategies.
Biography
Kuda Dube is a marketing entrepreneur, an Ai enthusiast and
an internationally certified Life and transformational Coach.
He’s the Founder of Digital Fingers (ZW) , a digital agency
that specialises in online marketing for small to medium
businesses and also the cofounder of an online street wear
urban clothing label ‘Skirifool’,
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