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Shocking Lake Chivero sewage crisis explodes
News
 By Rejoice Phiri | Jul. 27, 2025
The poisoning was blamed for the deaths of four rhinos, three zebras, a number of wildebeest, four fish eagles and an uncountable number of fish in a space of a few days.
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Mystery, grief and mourning: Seke Road’s dark history fuels calls for spiritual cleansing

 Mystery, grief and mourning: Seke Road’s dark history fuels calls for spiritual cleansing
Vehicles from St Mary’s merged onto the Harare-Dema Road like tributaries of grief — an unending stream of pain.
By Harriet Chikandiwa and Gilbert Munetsi Jul. 27, 2025
Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jul. 27, 2025
Tech outfit mulls AI-powered agric insurance model for Zim
Tech outfit mulls AI-powered agric insurance model for Zim
By Belinda Chiroodza Jul. 27, 2025

Ngezi disconnect TelOne in comeback win
Sport
By Henry Mhara | Jul. 27, 2025

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Mystery, grief and mourning: Seke Road’s dark history fuels calls for spiritual cleansing
Mystery, grief and mourning: Seke Road’s dark history fuels calls for spiritual cleansing
Shocking Lake Chivero sewage crisis explodes
Tech outfit mulls AI-powered agric insurance model for Zim
‘Cars bribes’ for war vets scandal deepens
Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes

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Shocking Lake Chivero sewage crisis explodes
By Rejoice Phiri Jul. 27, 2025
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Shocking Lake Chivero sewage crisis explodes
Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jul. 27, 2025
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Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
Moto Moto Festival Ignites Cologne with African Creativity
By Kudzai Chitsatso Jul. 27, 2025
Moto Moto Festival Ignites Cologne with African Creativity
Editorial Comment: Rethink economic policies
By The Standard Jul. 27, 2025
Editorial Comment: Rethink economic policies

Local News

Valley Seeds primed for 2025/26 planting season

Company officials said 60% of the seeds have already been delivered and the remainder expected to be in well before the beginning of the planting season.
By Business Reporter Jun. 20, 2025
Valley Seeds primed for 2025/26 planting season
All Set for Manicaland Digitalize Zimbabwe Expo
All Set for Manicaland Digitalize Zimbabwe Expo
By Staff Reporter Jun. 20, 2025
Britain’s Got Talent star to grace King’s birthday party in Harare
Britain’s Got Talent star to grace King’s birthday party in Harare
By Style Reporter Jun. 8, 2025
Harmful cultural practices suppress rural women's autonomy, UFS sociology PhD Mavis Soko
Harmful cultural practices suppress rural women's autonomy, UFS sociology PhD Mavis Soko
By Timeslive Apr. 15, 2025
Prophet Freddy accused of ‘legal bullying’
Prophet Freddy accused of ‘legal bullying’
By Staff Reporter Mar. 23, 2025

Business

Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
Zimra, Delta in fresh spat over taxes
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jul. 27, 2025
Tech outfit mulls AI-powered agric insurance model for Zim
By Belinda Chiroodza Jul. 27, 2025
VFEX stages bullish rally with 232% surge
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 20, 2025

Standard People

Editorial Comment: Rethink economic policies

By The Standard Jul. 27, 2025
Climate change and disease pandemics: Zimbabwe's urgent imperative
Climate change and disease pandemics: Zimbabwe's urgent imperative
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 27, 2025
Letter from America: I fear for Brother Tagwirei!
Letter from America: I fear for Brother Tagwirei!
By Kenneth Mufuka Jul. 27, 2025
Talking Green World: A nation empowered by smart energy: The urgent case for phasing out electric stoves in Zimbabwe
Talking Green World: A nation empowered by smart energy: The urgent case for phasing out electric stoves in Zimbabwe
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 27, 2025
Letter to my people: Why Zim under Zanu PF is a crime scene
Letter to my people: Why Zim under Zanu PF is a crime scene
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 27, 2025
Chikamhi nominated for the Excellency Iconic Award in India
By Takemore Mazuruse Jul. 27, 2025

Standard Style

Moto Moto Festival Ignites Cologne with African Creativity
Moto Moto Festival Ignites Cologne with African Creativity
By Kudzai Chitsatso Jul. 27, 2025
African science: When an academic defied caution, drank water from an untreated source
African science: When an academic defied caution, drank water from an untreated source
By Kennedy Nyavaya Jul. 27, 2025
Edutainment mix: Unmasking the self: Frantz Fanon’s revolutionary psyche and the awakening of the African artist
Edutainment mix: Unmasking the self: Frantz Fanon’s revolutionary psyche and the awakening of the African artist
By Raymond Millagre Langa Jul. 27, 2025
Mudzvova’s ‘Residue’ wins big
Mudzvova’s ‘Residue’ wins big
By Khumbulani Muleya Jul. 27, 2025

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

Do Kings still dream?
 Do Kings still dream?
By Humphrey Mtandwa
Jul. 27, 2025
Command your flesh to shut up
By Doug Mamvura Jul. 27, 2025
Hardship: The forgotten womb of innovation
By Humphrey Mtandwa Jul. 20, 2025
Financial stewardship and the doctrine of prosperity
By Doug Mamvura Jul. 20, 2025
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Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor

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Blessed Mhlanga, senior journalist at HStv And Alpha Media Holdings In Conversation With Trevor
Blessed Mhlanga, senior journalist at HStv And Alpha Media Holdings In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 3, 2025
Janet Manyowa, accountant and gospel artist In Conversation With Trevor
Janet Manyowa, accountant and gospel artist In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 3, 2025
Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor
Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 14, 2025
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
By The NewsDay May. 5, 2025

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Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
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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

Ngezi disconnect TelOne in comeback win

Ngezi disconnect TelOne in comeback win
A seemingly innocuous free-kick from young Nesbert Muzenda, only just on the pitch, was fumbled by goalkeeper Tapiwa Chilenga.
By Henry Mhara Jul. 27, 2025
Chiragwi hails Ngezi Platinum's rebuilding success
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 27, 2025
Chiragwi hails Ngezi Platinum's rebuilding success
Inside Sport: Come on Simba Bhora!
By Michael Kariati Jul. 27, 2025
Inside Sport: Come on Simba Bhora!
Teen star van Rooyen makes Zim Amateur Championship history
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 27, 2025
Teen star van Rooyen makes Zim Amateur Championship history
School of sport: The game’s gone
By Michael Kariati Jul. 27, 2025
School of sport: The game’s gone
ZPC Kariba complete double over sorry Kwekwe United
ZPC Kariba complete double over sorry Kwekwe United
By Terry Madyauta Jul. 27, 2025
MWOS FC drop points gain
MWOS FC drop points gain
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 27, 2025
Can we condone the con?
Can we condone the con?
By Tim Middleton Jul. 20, 2025

Education

Holding out for a hero

Holding out for a hero
Heroes really are those to whom we look up, those who set a positive, consistent, inspiring example.
By Tim Middleton Jul. 27, 2025
Why do they not listen?
Why do they not listen?
By Tim Middleton Jul. 20, 2025
Unicaf transforming higher education in the region
Unicaf transforming higher education in the region
By Takemore Mazuruse Jul. 13, 2025
Finding fault is our default
Finding fault is our default
By Tim Middleton Jul. 13, 2025
Can I have an amen?
Can I have an amen?
By Tim Middleton Jul. 6, 2025

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

China’s  People's Liberation Army: Celebrating 98 years

On this special occasion, please allow me to propose a toast to the friendship between China and Zimbabwe,
By Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu Jul. 25, 2025
China’s  People's Liberation Army: Celebrating 98 years

Family and community support are crucial when tackling addiction

It has also been discovered by researchers that drugs and alcohol can also interfere with the developing adolescent brain.
By Cimas Jul. 25, 2025
Mines and RBZ in crunch talks over forex retention
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 25, 2025
Trump: The least bad outcome
By Gwynne Dyer Jul. 25, 2025
Renewed scrutiny for Vic Falls
By Tinashe Kairiza and Musavengana Chirau Jul. 25, 2025
Even 38,74% is too small, I know what I built: Vingirai
By Melody Chikono Jul. 25, 2025

Southern Eye

Former Big Brother Africa housemate’s mine loses case

However, the former workers indicated that the company was making an average of 30kg of gold per month, adding that they were wondering why they were being underpaid.
By Silas Nkala 42m ago
Former Big Brother Africa housemate’s mine loses case

Govt turns UBH into diagnostic hub

Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services minister Jenfan Muswere hailed the government’s efforts, adding that Bulawayo was emerging as a key hub for health and industrial development
By Patricia Sibanda 42m ago
Man killed in girlfriend dispute
By Margaret Lubinda 42m ago
BCC to host investment conference in Harare
By Kudzaishe Chibaya 42m ago
New health facility for Plumtree
By Patricia Sibanda Jul. 29, 2025
Byo-Vic Falls Road construction to benefit youths: MP
By Silas Nkala Jul. 29, 2025

NewsDay

FABG Foundation to host ‘Art Unplugged’ session for Bulawayo artists

FABG Foundation to host ‘Art Unplugged’ session for Bulawayo artists
FABG, a local organisation that supports women through entrepreneurial training and offering mental health services, is spearheading the event
By Bongile Moyo 42m ago
When music changes, so must the dance
By Cliff Chiduku 42m ago
When music changes, so must the dance
Navigating contemporary geopolitical moment: Remembering Mugabe’s Look East policy, strong ties with China
By Gideon Chitanga 42m ago
Navigating contemporary geopolitical moment: Remembering Mugabe’s Look East policy, strong ties with China
A test of Scottland’s deep pockets
By Newsday 42m ago
A test of Scottland’s deep pockets
Zida issues 190 licences in Q2 as investor interest jumps
By Belinda Chiroodza 42m ago
Zida issues 190 licences in Q2 as investor interest jumps
AI-powered tools now capable of accounting: Matanganyidze
AI-powered tools now capable of accounting: Matanganyidze
By Ashton Ndakusiya 42m ago
Mbayiwas exhibit ‘Dzemudanga’ at the Harare NGZ
Mbayiwas exhibit ‘Dzemudanga’ at the Harare NGZ
By Tendai Sauta 42m ago
Cimas boost for paediatric cardiac surgeries
Cimas boost for paediatric cardiac surgeries
By Kudzai Mufushwa 42m ago

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