At least 20 000 lives were lost during the Gukurahundi massacres in Midlands and Matabeleland provinces.

Insiza cattle succumbing to cyanide

Insiza cattle succumbing to cyanide
Insiza Rural District Council chief executive Shephard Tshuma confirmed receiving reports of cattle deaths due cyanide poisoning.
By Silas Nkala 1h ago

Mark Zuckerberg approved project pushing pro-Facebook stories into users’ news feeds, report

[ad_1] Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally approved an internal effort to push positive stories about the besieged company via users’ News Feeds, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. In January, executives proposed an initiative, code-named “Project Amplify,” to tweak users’ feeds and run ads to show more pro-Facebook news stories and highlight more posts written by […]

By The Standard Sep. 27, 2021

American Football’s early origins linked with two other modern greats

American Football’s early origins linked with two other modern greats

Football has become a game known all over the world and, with the exception of soccer is arguably the most popular sport on earth. The game is clearly derived from a number of other sports that appear to boast similar rules, stylings and team ethics as seen in the American version of the game but exactly […]

By The Standard Feb. 5, 2020

Sofar Sounds concerts strike a chord

Previous concerts have been hosted at venues such as First Floor Gallery Harare, Alliance Francaise de Harare, Ela The Garden, and Vanilla Moon, as well as at a private residence in Highlands.
By Staff Reporter Dec. 3, 2023

Internet blackouts in Gaza a new weapon in the Israel-Hamas war

On October 27, Israel reportedly imposed a full internet shutdown in the area, cutting off the last remaining connectivity for about 34 hours as its troops moved into the Gaza Strip.
By Jacob Mutisi Dec. 1, 2023

Innscor’s brewing unit performance in line with expectations

The company entered the opaque beer market with the Nyathi brand in December 2022 introducing a 1.25 litre regular sorghum beer, creating more than 130 jobs.
By Own Correspondent 18h ago

The climate crisis is an education crisis

Right here, right now, climate change is robbing millions of children and adolescents of their right to learn, their right to play and their right to feel safe and secure.
By Gordon Brown and Yasmine Sherif 20h ago