Rain mars historic World Cup opener as Zim, Scotland split points

ZIMBABWE Under-19 and Scotland shared spoils after the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup opener was abandoned without a match being bowled at Takashinga Cricket Club in Highfield
By Austin Karonga 9h ago

Gold panner in court for money laundering

A HARARE man appeared in court yesterday facing a charge of money laundering involving US$32 000.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 14, 2026

Chief Dakamela clamours for rural industrialisation

The initiative is aimed at spearheading rural industrialisation in Nkayi and fostering development that can transform the region into an upper-middle-income economy.
By Nizbert Moyo Jan. 13, 2026

Cricket comes home

THE ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup has group-stage matches slated for Takashinga Cricket Club in Highfields, Harare, highlighting the remarkable strides made in Zimbabwean cricket
By Austin Karonga Jan. 13, 2026

Uganda election chief says he has had threats over results declaration

Campaigning has been marked by the disruption of opposition activities, including the detention of activists and the breaking-up of rallies by police.
By Bbc News Jan. 11, 2026

Macheso takes annual break to focus on farming

Speaking to Standard Style, Makahamadze said the annual break was part of the musician’s long-standing routine of recharging away from the limelight.
By Style Reporter Jan. 11, 2026

Play explores 1960s Rhodesia through music and manipulation

In the play ‘Today She Sings the Blues’, music is central to the narrative. The piece marks Almasi’s first foray into a music-themed showcase.
By Khumbulani Muleya Jan. 9, 2026

Inside Zimbabwe’s hazardous waste blind spot: Policy failures and illegal imports

CHIRUNDU — Pearson Rambakare still bears the scars of a sulphuric acid spill along Zimbabwe’s Harare–Chirundu highway, five years after an accident that nearly killed him.
By Nhau Mangirazi Jan. 8, 2026

Thole LikaMthwakazi not your regular sotaligia piece’

We spoke over coffee, but the conversation felt more like standing at the edge of a heritage and cultural earthquake.