Illegal vending, waste crisis expose gaps in city regulation

Councillor Aleck Ndlovu said the city was witnessing an alarming increase in unregulated food vending, with cooked food being sold openly at street corners and from vehicle boots.
By Sharon Sibindi 1h ago

Alarm over emergence of mafia groups

Only last week, a Zanu PF affiliate calling itself the “Presidential Mafia” posted a video threatening to harm government critic Munyaradzi Shoko. 
By Brent Shamu Jan. 29, 2026

Editorial comment: Rising mine deaths are a symptom of broken system

The authorities must do more to enhance the capacity of unions and worker representatives to advocate for safer working environments.
By The Standard Jan. 7, 2024