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NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS

Residents push for water system rehab as half of households live without water daily
Local News
 By Sydney Kawadza | Jul. 21, 2025
It further indicated that there are also commercial bulk water delivery trucks that deliver water to residential and commercial properties from boreholes.

Political parties form alliance, demand Gukurahundi transparency

 Political parties form alliance, demand Gukurahundi transparency
The government recently announced that the Gukurahundi hearings were starting on June 26, but were delayed due to logistical problems.
By Peter Dube Jul. 21, 2025
CCC councillors snub Tshabangu
CCC councillors snub Tshabangu
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 21, 2025
Cars galore for ED critics
Cars galore for ED critics
By Mirriam Mangwaya Jul. 20, 2025

Minister shields airport ‘squatters’
News
By Nqobani Ndlovu | Jul. 20, 2025

Trending

Zimbabwe’s wetlands under growing threat amid calls for indigenous protection systems
Zimbabwe’s wetlands under growing threat amid calls for indigenous protection systems
Bishop Makururu gets a permit to operate in Mozambique
Govt racks US$3m from nurses, blocks their diaspora dreams
Village Rhapsody: Time to tackle mental health crisis in Zimbabwe
Healing from trauma

Latest Stories

ZC boosts Mutetwa's grassroots cricket drive
By Austin Karonga Jul. 20, 2025
ZC boosts Mutetwa's grassroots cricket drive
Josta inspires young talent in Mr. Sinkwa Tournament
By Fortune Mbele Jul. 20, 2025
Josta inspires young talent in Mr. Sinkwa Tournament
Sisale's promises new era for PSL
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 20, 2025
Sisale's promises new era for PSL
Footgolf: A unique blend of football and golf kicks off in Zimbabwe
By Rufaro Kaswerakuenda and Tinotenda Mombeshora Jul. 20, 2025
Footgolf: A unique blend of football and golf kicks off in Zimbabwe

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

VFEX stages bullish rally with 232% surge
VFEX stages bullish rally with 232% surge
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 20, 2025
Breaking News: Africa’s Richest Indian, Prateek Suri, and Zanzibar President Unite for Landmark Vision on Continental Growth
By The Standard Jul. 19, 2025
Direct marketing and entrepreneurial competitiveness
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Jul. 13, 2025

Standard People

Will chiefs resolve Gukurahundi or they will subvert It?

By Samukele Hadebe Jul. 20, 2025
Editorial Comment: UZ must put its house in order
Editorial Comment: UZ must put its house in order
By The Standard Jul. 20, 2025
The lifesaving impact of mobile civil registration in Zim’s remote areas
The lifesaving impact of mobile civil registration in Zim’s remote areas
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 20, 2025
The Epstein scandal that threatens to reveal deep secrets
The Epstein scandal that threatens to reveal deep secrets
By Kenneth Mufuka Jul. 20, 2025
When the healers are hurting: Reclaiming ubuntu in a fractured public health system
When the healers are hurting: Reclaiming ubuntu in a fractured public health system
By Tinashe Elvis Chikodzi Jul. 20, 2025
Zimbabwe is closed for business
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 20, 2025

Standard Style

Big Josh returns to revive jazz with bold two-city festival
Big Josh returns to revive jazz with bold two-city festival
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jul. 20, 2025
‘It’s Bigger Than Hip-Hop’ bounces back in Bulawayo
‘It’s Bigger Than Hip-Hop’ bounces back in Bulawayo
By Sindiso Dube Jul. 20, 2025
Here we go: Winky D eyes new 'Jabhuna'... as Zanu PF angles in
Here we go: Winky D eyes new 'Jabhuna'... as Zanu PF angles in
By Style Reporter Jul. 20, 2025
WIGAZ hands over MOTUZ Crown
WIGAZ hands over MOTUZ Crown
By Mpumelelo Moyo Jul. 20, 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

Hardship: The forgotten womb of innovation
 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
Words can change your brain
By Rabbi Mordechai Schiffman Jul. 20, 2025
Align your mouth and heart
By Doug Mamvura Jul. 6, 2025
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Videos

Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor

By The NewsDay Jun. 4, 2025
Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor
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

Branding Voice - Sponsored Content

Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
Econet extends smartphone credit scheme repayment terms from 3 to 24 months
Old Mutual high school quiz finals kick Off
AURA Group partners ZB Bank – QUPA micro finance to bring Starlink to the 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

Can we condone the con?

Can we condone the con?
Sport is actually just one consequence after another, all of which could potentially lead to different and indeed dangerous end points.
By Tim Middleton Jul. 20, 2025
ZC boosts Mutetwa's grassroots cricket drive
By Austin Karonga Jul. 20, 2025
ZC boosts Mutetwa's grassroots cricket drive
Josta inspires young talent in Mr. Sinkwa Tournament
By Fortune Mbele Jul. 20, 2025
Josta inspires young talent in Mr. Sinkwa Tournament
Footgolf: A unique blend of football and golf kicks off in Zimbabwe
By Rufaro Kaswerakuenda and Tinotenda Mombeshora Jul. 20, 2025
Footgolf: A unique blend of football and golf kicks off in Zimbabwe
Sisale's promises new era for PSL
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 20, 2025
Sisale's promises new era for PSL
Foreigners invade PSL as local talent dries
Foreigners invade PSL as local talent dries
By Michael Kariati Jul. 20, 2025
Yadah edge relegation threatened Kwekwe
Yadah edge relegation threatened Kwekwe
By Terry Madyauta Jul. 20, 2025
Herentals compound Manica Diamonds’ woes
Herentals compound Manica Diamonds’ woes
By Clayton Masekesa Jul. 20, 2025

Education

Why do they not listen?

Why do they not listen?
It is the same thing as the plane prepares its final descent and once again passengers are reminded of their responsibilities.
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
Being there
Being there
By Tim Middleton Jun. 29, 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

Banking the unbanked: How Mukuru is driving financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

thanks to Mukuru, a leading money transfer platform
By Mthandazo Nyoni 8h ago
Banking the unbanked: How Mukuru is driving financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

Tender report falls short on transparency

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development published its first quarter notice of tender awards
By The Zimbabwe Independent Jul. 18, 2025
Climate change: The energy revolution begins
By Gwynne Dyer Jul. 18, 2025
Chinese cars taking over roads
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jul. 18, 2025
Early prioritisation of brain health lowers risk of neurological issues
By Cimas Jul. 18, 2025
R&A praises golf development and collaborative future
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 18, 2025

Southern Eye

Chinese miner donates solar lights to BCC

Ward 17 Pumula councillor Sikhulekile Moyo told Southern Eye that they were happy about the social corporate responsibility gesture of the mining company.
By Nizbert Moyo 14h ago
Chinese miner donates solar lights to BCC

Private companies drawing water from Kalope Dam condemned

Hwange East legislator Joseph Bonda said it was illegal for a private company to draw water from a community source.
By Silas Nkala 14h ago
Zacc initiative under threat in Beitbridge
By Rex Mphisa 14h ago
Ema urged to preserve wetlands
By Peter Dube Jul. 21, 2025
Minister rides bus to address meeting
By Rex Mphisa Jul. 21, 2025
CZI, residents petition BCC over tariffs
By Silas Nkala Jul. 21, 2025

NewsDay

Butau production tackles family challenges, drug abuse

Butau production tackles family challenges, drug abuse
Produced under Butau’s own banner, Abnormal Films, Street Diamond tells a story rooted in the experiences of ordinary people navigating the challenges of modern life. 
By Elsie Nyoni 1h ago
Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
By Staff Reporter 2h ago
Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
Call for legislative action on the right to food as grows Parliamentary Alliance on Agrifood Systems grows
By Moses Magadza and Angel Alessandri 2h ago
Call for legislative action on the right to food as grows Parliamentary Alliance on Agrifood Systems grows
Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency UNESCO for second time
By Reuters 3h ago
Trump pulls US out of UN cultural agency UNESCO for second time
RioZim close to closing major deals to resuscitate business
By Business Reporter 14h ago
RioZim close to closing major deals to resuscitate business
Zimra defends aggressive tax enforcement. . . as forex earning businesses complain about overregulation
Zimra defends aggressive tax enforcement. . . as forex earning businesses complain about overregulation
By Belinda Chiroodza 14h ago
OK shareholders approve US$30,5m capital raise, board shake-up
OK shareholders approve US$30,5m capital raise, board shake-up
By Business Reporter 14h ago
ZCF drums up support for US-bound Convent
ZCF drums up support for US-bound Convent
By Munyaradzi Madzokere 14h ago

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