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 By Nqobani Ndlovu | Jul. 19, 2026
 In March last year, the late outspoken war veteran Blessed Geza caused a national shutdown after he called for a similar protest against Mnangagwa.
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Zanu PF rift over Bona Mugabe’s rise

 Zanu PF rift over Bona Mugabe’s rise
The brewing stand-off exposes a deepening rift between the party’s central command and its provincial youth structures.
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 19, 2026
Zanu PF ‘forcing’ villagers to celebrate Mnangagwa law
Zanu PF ‘forcing’ villagers to celebrate Mnangagwa law
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SA migrant crisis and Zimbabwe: A desperate race to save returnees from drug resistance
SA migrant crisis and Zimbabwe: A desperate race to save returnees from drug resistance
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Zim hotels need millions for IATF 2029
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Nyaminyami urged to coexist with reintroduced wild dogs

Communities in Nyaminyami, bordering Matusadona National Park, have been urged to protect African wild dogs following their return in February 2026 after decades of local extinction.
By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 16, 2026
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New constitutional bill tests balance between the perceived stability and accountability
New constitutional bill tests balance between the perceived stability and accountability
By Tendai Sauta Apr. 14, 2026
High Court pounces on Alliance Insurance
High Court pounces on Alliance Insurance
By Staff Reporter Apr. 8, 2026
Bulawayo transport system under scrutiny
Bulawayo transport system under scrutiny
By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 15, 2026
Manicaland musicians rally for economic development
Manicaland musicians rally for economic development
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Business

Zim hotels need millions for IATF 2029
Zim hotels need millions for IATF 2029
By Concilia Mupezeni Jul. 19, 2026
ZimRe profits triple in African expansion
By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 19, 2026
Old Mutual backs VFEX maturity with landmark migration
By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 12, 2026

Standard People

A decade after the South China Sea arbitration: Guarding the Global South against weaponised rules – An African perspective

By Saxon Zvina Jul. 20, 2026
The Taiwan question, national reunification, and the Global South: Why Africa’s strategic interests demand upholding the One-China principle
The Taiwan question, national reunification, and the Global South: Why Africa’s strategic interests demand upholding the One-China principle
By Saxon Zvina Jul. 20, 2026
Editorial Comment: The iron fist replaces the rule of law in Zim
Editorial Comment: The iron fist replaces the rule of law in Zim
By The Standard Jul. 19, 2026
Luxury cars prioritised over dying hospitals
Luxury cars prioritised over dying hospitals
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 19, 2026
Domestic resource mobilisation: The missing link to Zim’s debt sustainability and inclusive development
Domestic resource mobilisation: The missing link to Zim’s debt sustainability and inclusive development
By Zimcodd Jul. 19, 2026
Zimbabwe AI dreams risk deepening inequality
By Misa Zimbabwe Jul. 19, 2026

Standard Style

Seh Calaz postpones SA gig as unrest disrupts entertainment events
Seh Calaz postpones SA gig as unrest disrupts entertainment events
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Buhlungu appointed Miss Heritage board advisor
Buhlungu appointed Miss Heritage board advisor
By Style Reporter Jul. 21, 2026
The price of Chimurenga: Will the lion roar or purr?
The price of Chimurenga: Will the lion roar or purr?
By Style Reporter Jul. 19, 2026
President’s leadership steering Zim towards vision 2030
President’s leadership steering Zim towards vision 2030
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Twitter restores blue tick to high profile accounts
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Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present
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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

Dealing with a hardened heart and unbelief
 Dealing with a hardened heart and unbelief
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Borrow the vessels
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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.
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Zim farmers lead research on conservation agriculture

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‘Embrace index insurance to combat climate change’
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AVC extends footprint in agric sector
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Farmer’s project expansion raises environmental concern
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Millers fret over grain deliveries

“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
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Climate financing boon for Zim agriculture

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Sports

Fired-up Munetsi returns to Wolves

Fired-up Munetsi returns to Wolves
 He found his sanctuary in the French capital with Paris FC. Thrust into a fierce relegation battle in Ligue 1, Munetsi didn’t just find his footing—he found his fire.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 19, 2026
Fasclean, Ohmein back Zim sport
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Fasclean, Ohmein back Zim sport
Foreign-born players: A game changer for Warriors
By Raphael File Jul. 19, 2026
Foreign-born players: A game changer for Warriors
Bard Santner hosts Kwekwe golf tournament to drive Midlands expansion
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Bard Santner hosts Kwekwe golf tournament to drive Midlands expansion
ZLGU basks in fundraising success ahead of All Africa Challenge Trophy
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 19, 2026
ZLGU basks in fundraising success ahead of All Africa Challenge Trophy
31-year wait ends as Zimbabwe hosts southern Africa’s best
31-year wait ends as Zimbabwe hosts southern Africa’s best
By Austin Karonga Jul. 19, 2026
We played chess with their minds
We played chess with their minds
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A cause for celebration
A cause for celebration
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Unhinged education
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Kadoma College boosts student transport with new minibuses
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Opinion & Analysis

Letter to my people: Structureless CCC is giving them torrid time
Letter to my people: Structureless CCC is giving them torrid time
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Corruption watch: The pitfalls of the 2023 elections
Corruption watch: The pitfalls of the 2023 elections
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Deadly measles outbreak a big wake up call
Deadly measles outbreak a big wake up call
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Addressing Zim’s water challenges through green buildings
Addressing Zim’s water challenges through green buildings
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Public relations: Why PR is crucial component in rebranding process
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Ways European Football is Reshaping Urban Africa

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Bosso bombshell: Suspended CEO drama takes shock turn with police report

Based in Bulawayo, Highlanders have won multiple league titles and domestic cup competitions throughout their history.
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Zimbabwe commissions specialised honey testing laboratory to boost export competitiveness
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Global stage beckons for junior water polo teams
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In a public notice, NUST said the initiative is intended to bring its admissions services closer to prospective students, particularly those who face challenges
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