Information minister Soda Zhemu said the victims were deceived into taking up what were presented as legitimate jobs, only to be pushed into active combat.
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Inside Singapore gold dealer caught in Zimbabwe’s million dollar scams

Inside Singapore gold dealer caught  in Zimbabwe’s million dollar scams
Mark Yong Khong Yong, a Singaporean national whose career has been defined by high-stakes legal battles across the globe, has been arrested in Zimbabwe
By Nqobani Ndlovu Mar. 24, 2026

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

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

Government assures insurers, pension funds on mono-currency shift 

“Any disruption to the currency framework can, if not managed carefully, erode the real value of these obligations and undermine policyholder and pension member confidence,” he said. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni 21h ago

IIZ expands regional footprint as demand for insurance professionals rises 

Muradzikwa said the milestone reflected not only the determination of the graduates but also the support of families, mentors and employers who had accompanied them along the way. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 21, 2026

Bulawayo City Coucil water privatisation plans under spotlight

OWORAC is a organisation representing civic groups from several African countries, including Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Zambia and Senegal.
By Patricia Sibanda 3m ago

School infrastructure boost for Hwange

He noted that investment in early childhood development is critical in shaping the future of learners and strengthening the country’s education system.
By Patricia Sibanda 6m ago