Zimbabwe’s inflation broke to new levels in January, rising to 622,8% from 598,7% in December 2003, Standard Bank said in its research brief on Thursday. The rise followed a respite in December. The country’s inflation is forever on the rise, and is expected to reach 800% before April.

In order to reach the top in one’s chosen career in the information technology (IT) industry, bear in mind that technical skills are now becoming almost a commodity that needs to be enhanced by polishing one’s business skills, according to Org Geldenhuys, MD at IT recruitment agency Abacus.