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NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
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Knives out in ED succession dogfight
News
 By Nunurai Jena | Jul. 13, 2025
The war to succeed Mnangagwa has exploded into the public arena, especially after recent politburo, central committee and women’s league meetings.
Premium

Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds

 Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds
The new land tenure programme will see the issuance of title deeds in place of 99-year leases and offer letters previously issued to land owners.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jul. 13, 2025
Govt racks US$3m from nurses, blocks their diaspora dreams
Govt racks US$3m from nurses, blocks their diaspora dreams
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jul. 13, 2025
Perched Gokwe North battles climate change amid worsening water scarcity
Perched Gokwe North battles climate change amid worsening water scarcity
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jul. 13, 2025

RBZ in drive to improve savings
Business
By Belinda Chiroodza | Jul. 13, 2025

Trending

Alexio re-ignites KuChina Nites
Alexio re-ignites KuChina Nites
Boy Scouts trainer jailed 28 years for aggravated indecent assault
Waste to energy future hinges on technology, policies, investment: UNDP
Global recognition for Power Giants boss
Land conflicts: Why should solutions remain elusive?

Latest Stories

Nvidia’s US$4 trillion surge: How AI Is shaping the new era of Wall Street
By Isaac Jonas Jul. 13, 2025
Nvidia’s US$4 trillion surge: How AI Is shaping the new era of Wall Street
Direct marketing and entrepreneurial competitiveness
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Jul. 13, 2025
Direct marketing and entrepreneurial competitiveness
RBZ in drive to improve savings
By Belinda Chiroodza Jul. 13, 2025
RBZ in drive to improve savings
Finding fault is our default
By Tim Middleton Jul. 13, 2025
Finding fault is our default

Local News

Harmful cultural practices suppress rural women's autonomy, UFS sociology PhD Mavis Soko

Mavis Soko, who has earned a PhD in Sociology at UFS, says there are still deeply entrenched patriarchal norms in rural Zimbabwe.
By Timeslive Apr. 15, 2025
Harmful cultural practices suppress rural women's autonomy, UFS sociology PhD Mavis Soko
Prophet Freddy accused of ‘legal bullying’
Prophet Freddy accused of ‘legal bullying’
By Staff Reporter Mar. 23, 2025
Maphorisa, Major League DJs to headline Bulawayo Shutdown
Maphorisa, Major League DJs to headline Bulawayo Shutdown
By Sindiso Dube Feb. 2, 2025
“Nothing grows here”...The precarious life of Cyclone Idai survivors 5 years on.
“Nothing grows here”...The precarious life of Cyclone Idai survivors 5 years on.
By Kennedy Nyavaya Sep. 30, 2024
Harare council workers raise concern over ‘too many aides”
Harare council workers raise concern over ‘too many aides”
By Mirriam Mangwaya Sep. 15, 2024

Business

Direct marketing and entrepreneurial competitiveness
Direct marketing and entrepreneurial competitiveness
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Jul. 13, 2025
Nvidia’s US$4 trillion surge: How AI Is shaping the new era of Wall Street
By Isaac Jonas Jul. 13, 2025
RBZ in drive to improve savings
By Belinda Chiroodza Jul. 13, 2025

Standard People

Editorial Comment: Imposing meter deals on councils is not devolution

By The Standard Jul. 13, 2025
Letter to my people: Parly show much ado about nothing
Letter to my people: Parly show much ado about nothing
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 13, 2025
Village Rhapsody: Shaping the future of climate adaptation through academic collaboration 
Village Rhapsody: Shaping the future of climate adaptation through academic collaboration 
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 13, 2025
Land conflicts: Why should solutions remain elusive?
Land conflicts: Why should solutions remain elusive?
By Masimba John Manyanya Jul. 13, 2025
Letter from America: Brother Sydney Gata is no hero
Letter from America: Brother Sydney Gata is no hero
By Kenneth Mufuka Jul. 13, 2025
Alcohol and colonialism: The curious story of Bulawayo beer gardens
By Maurice Hutton Jul. 13, 2025

Standard Style

Mavura gets global research recognition
Mavura gets global research recognition
By Style Reporter Jul. 17, 2025
Global recognition for Power Giants boss
Global recognition for Power Giants boss
By Style Reporter Jul. 17, 2025
Chloride Zimbabwe’s century plus experience powers the nation
Chloride Zimbabwe’s century plus experience powers the nation
By Takemore Mazuruse Jul. 13, 2025
Mutiti scoops community development award
Mutiti scoops community development award
By Sports Reporter Jul. 13, 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

Align your mouth and heart
 Align your mouth and heart
By Doug Mamvura
Jul. 6, 2025
The corruption of influence
By Humphrey Mtandwa Jul. 6, 2025
What does it take to sustain the fire of God in your life?
By Humphrey Mtandwa May. 25, 2025
You are equipped to fulfill His calling
By Doug Mamvura May. 25, 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

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Econet extends smartphone credit scheme repayment terms from 3 to 24 months
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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

Christine Gonondo’s death: A devastating loss for the media

Christine Gonondo’s death: A devastating loss for the media
Gonondo (45) was buried in her hometown of Mutare.
By Austin Karonga Jul. 13, 2025
It is the people you know
By Tim Middleton Jul. 13, 2025
It is the people you know
Zimbabwe eye redemption against depleted South Africa
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 6, 2025
Zimbabwe eye redemption against depleted South Africa
Dynamos’ relegation woes deepen
By Sports Reporter Jul. 6, 2025
Dynamos’ relegation woes deepen
Leaders MWOS FC edge Bikita Minerals
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 6, 2025
Leaders MWOS FC edge Bikita Minerals
Love shouldn’t hurt: Freeman, PSH spread love through soccer
Love shouldn’t hurt: Freeman, PSH spread love through soccer
By Austin Karonga Jul. 6, 2025
Sigauke living his dream
Sigauke living his dream
By Austin Karonga Jul. 6, 2025
Gumisa’s heartfelt tribute to late friend Kombai
Gumisa’s heartfelt tribute to late friend Kombai
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 6, 2025

Education

Unicaf transforming higher education in the region

Unicaf transforming higher education in the region
In line with global trends and standards, Nyaude said the Lusaka campus comes with ultramodern classrooms complete with facilities for science and technology studies. 
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
Full fulfilled
Full fulfilled
By Tim Middleton Jun. 22, 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

Muckracker :Our owner wasn’t on display in Japan

Being the super-patriot that Muckraker always has been — despite a spirited campaign by his detractors who are desperate to monopolise this rare quality
By Muckracker 15m ago
Muckracker :Our owner wasn’t on display in Japan

Mid-year mind reset — Why it’s time to pause, recalibrate, realign

The halfway mark offers more than just a change in date; it offers a golden opportunity to reset the mind, reconnect with purpose, and realign with the life we desire to live.
By Jessie Mhaka 32m ago
Time for Africa to embrace fresh leadership
By Tinashe Kairiza 33m ago
ZSE US$14m tag: Valuations based on vibes, not viability
By Sylvester Mupanduki 49m ago
Stable but sidelined: Why ZiG fails to win confidence
By Kudakwashe Taimo 57m ago
In defence of sacked Nssa chairperson
By Joseph Kanyekanye 57m ago

Southern Eye

BCC, police patrol nets 13 gold panners in Esigodini

A JOINT operation conducted by Bulawayo City Council (BCC) rangers and police in the city’s catchment areas in Esigodini
By Silas Nkala Jul. 17, 2025
BCC, police patrol nets 13 gold panners in Esigodini

Zim serial thief locked up in Botswana

A ZIMBABWEAN man residing in Botswana illegally, who is facing multiple car theft charges,  has been denied bail.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 17, 2025
Chirumanzu chieftainship wrangle in ugly twist
By Stephen Chadenga Jul. 17, 2025
Musariri’s vision to transform PSL
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 17, 2025
Zacc on awareness campaign in Beitbridge
By Rex Mphisa Jul. 16, 2025
Contaminated Limpopo River cause for concern in Beitbridge
By Rex Mphisa Jul. 16, 2025

NewsDay

Why Zim is not in First World

Why Zim is not in First World
Forty-FIVE years since gaining Independence in 1980, Zimbabwe remains far from attaining First World status.
By Jacob Mutisi 6h ago
Econet extends smartphone credit scheme repayment terms from 3 to 24 months
By Admin 18h ago
Econet extends smartphone credit scheme repayment terms from 3 to 24 months
Musariri’s vision to transform PSL
By Munyaradzi Madzokere 19h ago
Musariri’s vision to transform PSL
Sadc PF urges Namibia to set up national women’s parliamentary caucus, and pledges support
By Moses Magadza 19h ago
Sadc PF urges Namibia to set up national women’s parliamentary caucus, and pledges support
China-Zim trade hits US$1,9bn
By Tatenda Kunaka Jul. 17, 2025
China-Zim trade hits US$1,9bn
Zim reaffirms commitment to HIV response
Zim reaffirms commitment to HIV response
By Chimeno Azriel Jul. 17, 2025
Revitalising agric exports: A forward-looking economic strategy
Revitalising agric exports: A forward-looking economic strategy
By Wayne Matyukira Jul. 17, 2025
HAB hosts preparatory relay event
HAB hosts preparatory relay event
By Tinotenda Mombeshora Jul. 17, 2025

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