Breaking old patterns for a new year
Many people hide their emotions within their thoughts, convincing themselves they are protecting their peace. In reality, they are often prolonging or deepening their own suffering.
By Rutendo Kureya
3h ago
Zimbabwe faces food crisis
“With the ground already wet, there will be more flooding than is typical during the December to March rainy season with floods mainly occurring in the southern areas.
By Lesley Kufandada
Dec. 28, 2025
‘Tax policy should encourage business, not punish it’
Zimbabwe, however, risks driving businesses back into informality—the very opposite of what the tax system is intended to achieve.
By Jacob Mutisi
Dec. 24, 2025
Gender justice is a lifetime routine, not a 16-day performance
Issues of gender equality are structural. They have their deep roots in culture, religion, politics, tradition and institutions (family, school, media, workplace).
By Nicholas Aribino and Ngoni Jemwa
Dec. 22, 2025
Mthuli tax climbdown fails to save the poor
Treasury also proposed reducing the intermediated money transfer tax (IMTT) on ZiG transactions to 1,5% from 2%, while retaining the 2% rate on United States dollar transfers.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 21, 2025
Mthuli Ncube deserves praise for climb down
Ncube proposed a number of contentious issues in his budget, which was presented before Parliament in November such as introducing a cash withdrawal levy.
By The Standard
Dec. 21, 2025
Caledonia Mining buoyant after Ncube climbdown
Caledonia operates the Gwanda-based Blanket Mine in Matabeleland South and is currently developing another major asset, the Bilboes Gold Project in Matabeleland North.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 21, 2025
The making of leaders
Ncube tried to draw the line in the sand when he replied to MPs after the second reading debate of the Finance Bill 2026.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Dec. 20, 2025
Unveiling the ‘soft bigotry’, a call to action for gender equity
This dual expectation, where women shoulder both professional and domestic burdens, is a clear manifestation of the double burden, hindering their advancement and well-being.
By Lovemore Nyawo
Dec. 19, 2025
