The sermon has drawn immediate and hysterical rebukes from Mnangagwa loyalists, signaling that the party’s internal divisions are no longer being contained behind closed doors.

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

Span of control, reporting levels: Fixing structural errors holding firms back

Span of control refers to the number of people directly reporting to a manager. A narrow span means a manager has few direct reports, while a wide span means they have many.
By Memory Nguwi 18h ago

12-hour queues as boreholes dry up

“Our borehole has dry hours where it doesn’t produce any water and we only have one,” she said.
By Patricia Sibanda 5m ago

Hwange MP recalls ‘days of plenty’ as water crisis deepens

Daniel Molokele has described a stark decline in service delivery, contrasting current hardships with the past when the town had a reliable water supply.
By Silas Nkala 5m ago