Backlash over Mnangagwa 2030 plot
News
 By Staff Reporter | Feb. 15, 2026
In October last year, Zanu PF adopted the 2030 resolution and tasked Ziyambi, who is now the party’s legal secretary, to initiate legal processes to implement it. 

Drama as Geza’s body returns home

 Drama as Geza’s body returns home
The body of Geza, who died last week in South Africa, crossed into Zimbabwe via the Beitbridge border post earlier yesterday and was transported by convoy towards Harare.  
By Donald Nyandoro Feb. 15, 2026
Veteran broadcaster Masuku to be laid to rest today
Veteran broadcaster Masuku to be laid to rest today
By Moses Mugugunyeki Feb. 15, 2026
Tsvangirai turning in his grave, says Chamisa
Tsvangirai turning in his grave, says Chamisa
By Tatenda Kunaka and Nqobani Ndlovu Feb. 15, 2026

High input costs bleeding Zimbabwe export earnings
Business
By Tatira Zwinoira | Feb. 15, 2026

Trending

Feli Nandi: Juggling music and fashion
Feli Nandi: Juggling music and fashion
Proplastics revenue up 5%
Zanu PF gets two-thirds majority
Education: The seven steps
Mutual respect as statecraft: Why President Xi Jinping’s diplomacy breaks the geopolitical deadlock and becomes a global locus of cooperation

Latest Stories

Sachin Tendulkar praises Zim's win over Australia
By Austin Karonga Feb. 15, 2026
Sachin Tendulkar praises Zim's win over Australia
Afdis invests US$8mn in new packaging line
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 15, 2026
Afdis invests US$8mn in new packaging line
High input costs bleeding Zimbabwe export earnings
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 15, 2026
High input costs bleeding Zimbabwe export earnings
How most religions start
By Benjamin Bletch Feb. 15, 2026
How most religions start

Local News

Self-proclaimed prophet rapes minor

The prophet took advantage of her sickness and dragged her in the bush where he raped her.
By Simbarashe Sithole Nov. 9, 2025
Self-proclaimed prophet rapes minor
Army, villagers in fierce clashes
Army, villagers in fierce clashes
By Desmond Chingarande Sep. 29, 2025
CCC councillors snub Tshabangu
CCC councillors snub Tshabangu
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 21, 2025
Political parties form alliance, demand Gukurahundi transparency
Political parties form alliance, demand Gukurahundi transparency
By Peter Dube Jul. 21, 2025
Residents push for water system rehab as half of households live without water daily
Residents push for water system rehab as half of households live without water daily
By Sydney Kawadza Jul. 21, 2025

Business

Afdis invests US$8mn in new packaging line
Afdis invests US$8mn in new packaging line
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 15, 2026
High input costs bleeding Zimbabwe export earnings
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 15, 2026
FMHL rolls out structured graduate trainee programme
By Staff Reporter Feb. 15, 2026

Standard People

US bull market enters 2026: What a fourth year of gains could mean for Zimbabwean investors

By Isaac Jonas Feb. 16, 2026
Why Zimbabwe’s SMEs must digitise to ride the AI wave
Why Zimbabwe’s SMEs must digitise to ride the AI wave
By Tabani Moyo and Farai Chigora Feb. 16, 2026
Zero tariffs, new horizons: Why China’s decision marks a turning point for Zimbabwe
Zero tariffs, new horizons: Why China’s decision marks a turning point for Zimbabwe
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa Feb. 15, 2026
Zimbabwe must choose constitutional integrity over political convenience
Zimbabwe must choose constitutional integrity over political convenience
By Elias Mudzuri Feb. 15, 2026
Why region should not ignore the constitutional coup underway in Zimbabwe
Why region should not ignore the constitutional coup underway in Zimbabwe
By Justice Alfred Mavedzenge Feb. 15, 2026
EditorialComment: Constitutionalism or calculated convergence?
By The Standard Feb. 15, 2026

Standard Style

Musicians urged to embrace creativity
Musicians urged to embrace creativity
By Staff Reporter Feb. 18, 2026
Two different times will never be merged into one
Two different times will never be merged into one
By Tendai Munhundarima Feb. 15, 2026
Kuva powers next-generation payment rails for banks
Kuva powers next-generation payment rails for banks
By Takemore Mazuruse Feb. 15, 2026
The 2025 PR wake-up call: When crisis costs much more than keeping silent
The 2025 PR wake-up call: When crisis costs much more than keeping silent
By Lenox Mhlanga Feb. 15, 2026

Technolgy

Serge Belamant: The Rise and Evolution of UEPS Technology
 Serge Belamant: The Rise and Evolution of UEPS Technology
By Newsday Feb. 9, 2025
how do people take the gaming lifestyle so seriously
By Thestandard Nov. 16, 2023
Twitter restores blue tick to high profile accounts
By Bbc News Apr. 23, 2023
Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present
By Reuters Feb. 21, 2023

TikTok planning 2 more data centers in Europe amid data security concerns

 TikTok planning 2 more data centers in Europe amid data security concerns
Chinese social media company TikTok plans to open two more data centers in Europe, a senior executive said on Friday.
By Reuters Feb. 17, 2023
Meta's Oversight Board tells company to allow 'death to Khamenei' posts
Meta's Oversight Board tells company to allow 'death to Khamenei' posts
By Reuters Feb. 15, 2023

Religion

How most religions start
 How most religions start
By Benjamin Bletch
Feb. 15, 2026
Leading beyond your generation
By Humphrey Mtandwa Feb. 15, 2026
Understanding the relationship between grace and truth.
By Doug Mamvura Feb. 15, 2026
Hebrew scriptures: The First Commandment: Know God exists
By Dr Yvette Alt Miller Feb. 8, 2026
.

Videos

Fire ravages Mbare’s Magaba SME hub

By The NewsDay Feb. 13, 2026
Fire ravages Mbare’s Magaba SME hub
Mnangagwa’s broken promise
Mnangagwa’s broken promise
By The NewsDay Feb. 11, 2026
Mbare residents angry over council lies
Mbare residents angry over council lies
By The NewsDay Feb. 2, 2026
Zimbabwe VS Scotland U19 opener
Zimbabwe VS Scotland U19 opener
By The NewsDay Jan. 15, 2026
The story behind the attempt to block Riverside Academy: as told by Chief Murinye
The story behind the attempt to block Riverside Academy: as told by Chief Murinye
By The NewsDay Jan. 15, 2026
ED government pours millions into cars with no roads
ED government pours millions into cars with no roads
By The NewsDay Jan. 12, 2026
Zimsec touts higher ‘A’ Level pass rate
Zimsec touts higher ‘A’ Level pass rate
By The NewsDay Jan. 9, 2026

Branding Voice - Sponsored Content

POSB collaborates with Mastercard to launch new outbound money transfer service 
POSB collaborates with Mastercard to launch new outbound money transfer service 
Max Mind challenges Farai Maguwu to prove his false claims of grave desecration at Sabi Star Mine
This one’s for the locals: Special Zimbo Rate
POSB drives digital inclusion in Zimbabwe’s education sector

Picture Power

Agriculture

Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture

Prolonged droughts had devastated her maize crops, and cotton prices declined due to a combination of factors, including a collapsing textile industry and a volatile currency.
By Farai Shawn Matiashe May. 11, 2025
Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture

8 good Reasons why Farmers Prefer Mahindra Tractors

Be it unmatched performance, durability, fuel economy, advanced control, features, or an extensive range of tractor models
By Thestandard Nov. 19, 2024
‘Embrace index insurance to combat climate change’
By Talent Kasu Nov. 20, 2022
Coping with drought through WFP’s resilience programme
By Tatenda Macheka Oct. 16, 2022
AVC extends footprint in agric sector
By Melody Chikono Oct. 9, 2022
Farmer’s project expansion raises environmental concern
By The Standard Sep. 25, 2022

Millers fret over grain deliveries

“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Sep. 4, 2022

Climate financing boon for Zim agriculture

The transformation of agriculture entails developing a robust sector that has mainstreamed mechanisms of reducing vulnerability of, and maintaining and increasing the resilience of farmers and farming systems to negative climate change impacts.

By The Standard Jan. 23, 2022

Sports

Sachin Tendulkar praises Zim's win over Australia

Sachin Tendulkar praises Zim's win over Australia
Blessing Muzarabani's  four wicket spell, with figures of 4/17, was instrumental in Zimbabwe's win. 
By Austin Karonga Feb. 15, 2026
Muzarabani sets T20 World Cup alight
By Austin Karonga Feb. 15, 2026
Muzarabani sets T20 World Cup alight
DeMbare test for Mwaruwari
By Fortune Mbele Feb. 15, 2026
DeMbare test for Mwaruwari
Zifa's shock decision
By Michael Kariati Feb. 15, 2026
Zifa's shock decision
Minerva honours Zimbabwe’s inmate chess champions
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 15, 2026
Minerva honours Zimbabwe’s inmate chess champions
Golden boy of the pool: Unashe Shoko is born
Golden boy of the pool: Unashe Shoko is born
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 15, 2026
Dynamos threaten fireworks
Dynamos threaten fireworks
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 8, 2026
ZC boss hails successful Under-19 World Cup
ZC boss hails successful Under-19 World Cup
By Austin Karonga Feb. 8, 2026

Education

Holes bumps tolls and blocks

Holes bumps tolls and blocks
So now we are paying for something twice over (and we have not even mentioned tax but let us leave that alone for now).
By Tim Middleton Feb. 8, 2026
Pen Commercial College shines at national awards
Pen Commercial College shines at national awards
By Azriel Chimeno Feb. 8, 2026
Marisa pledges to support teachers’ academic upgrading
Marisa pledges to support teachers’ academic upgrading
By Staff Reporter Jan. 18, 2026
A tall story
A tall story
By Tim Middleton Jan. 18, 2026
A better way
A better way
By Tim Middleton Jan. 11, 2026

Opinion & Analysis

Letter to my people: Structureless CCC is giving them torrid time
Letter to my people: Structureless CCC is giving them torrid time
By The Standard | Aug. 28, 2022
Corruption watch: The pitfalls of the 2023 elections
Corruption watch: The pitfalls of the 2023 elections
By The Standard | Aug. 28, 2022
Deadly measles outbreak a big wake up call
Deadly measles outbreak a big wake up call
By The Standard | Aug. 28, 2022
Addressing Zim’s water challenges through green buildings
Addressing Zim’s water challenges through green buildings
By The Standard | Aug. 28, 2022
Public relations: Why PR is crucial component in rebranding process
Public relations: Why PR is crucial component in rebranding process
By The Standard | Aug. 28, 2022

The Zimbabwe Independent

Independent issues unreserved apology to President ED Mnangagwa over ZBC story

The Zimbabwe Independent remains committed to the highest standards of journalistic integrity, fairness and accuracy.
By Admin 4h ago
Independent issues unreserved apology to President ED Mnangagwa over ZBC story

The poisonous relationship between politics and graft

Quite evidently, the vice president is articulating the views of most Zimbabweans, and it is remarkable that this produces no response other than denial or attack.
By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler 15h ago
‘Intermittent fasting doesn’t help the obese lose weight’
By Philippa Roxby 15h ago
The Pastino problem: Big promise, uneven plates
By Andrew Muzamhindo 15h ago
ZC back in big boys league
By Austin Karonga 15h ago
The making of Afroholic records
By Khumbulani Muleya 15h ago

Southern Eye

Plumtree embarks on industrialisation drive

“There is the Luswingo Heritage Site in Tokwana village, Bulilima, which is a historic stone-walled settlement built by the BaKalanga.  
By Nizbert Moyo 14h ago
Plumtree embarks on industrialisation drive

Midlands mine boundary dispute spills into the High Court

Mhuri is cited as an individual with an interest in another mining block called Surprise 459, which shares a boundary with Skyrocket 2 Mine. 
By Silas Nkala 14h ago
Chicken Inn set to unveil 2026 kit
By Sticks Chigandiwa Feb. 19, 2026
Proposal emerges to cut top-flight teams
By Sticks Chigandiwa Feb. 19, 2026
A defining moment for Matobo district
By Southern Eye Feb. 19, 2026
Can Muza reward Benjani’s trust?
By Sticks Chigandiwa Feb. 19, 2026

NewsDay

Finding ‘salvation’ next to the church security fence

Finding ‘salvation’ next to the church security fence
Nothing unites residents like free Wi-Fi in a struggling economy, where data is expensive. 
By Evans Mathanda 7h ago
John Masuku: The voice of a journalism icon
By Nhau Mangirazi 8h ago
John Masuku: The voice of a journalism icon
A weight-loss first: Trauma Centre ushers in new era of excellence
By Catherine Murombedzi 10h ago
A weight-loss first: Trauma Centre ushers in new era of excellence
Health advocates criticise removal of abortion clause in revamped Medical Bill
By Vanessa Gonye 11h ago
Health advocates criticise removal of abortion clause in revamped Medical Bill
Murwira urges diplomacy centred on trade
By Staff Reporter 14h ago
Murwira urges diplomacy centred on trade
Nato 1.0 is dead, long live Nato 2.0
Nato 1.0 is dead, long live Nato 2.0
By Gwynne Dyer 15h ago
Musicians4ED chair Ti Gonzi jailed for dagga possession
Musicians4ED chair Ti Gonzi jailed for dagga possession
By Desmond Chingarande 15h ago
Zim shocks Sri Lanka to top Group B
Zim shocks Sri Lanka to top Group B
By Austin Karonga 15h ago

GET OUR NEWSLETTER

Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!

CONNECT WITH US

SUPPORT INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM

OTHER SITES

©2026. The Standard. All rights reserved.