Zim tourism gradually making a comeback

Zimbabwe is a place not to be missed, with one of the best climates in the world, a wonderful blend of different scenery and wildlife, and an ambiance unique to Africa.
By Enos Denhere Oct. 20, 2023

Great Zimbabwe US$475K restoration, preservation kitty commissioned

This represents the US embassy’s largest singular investment towards cultural heritage preservation in Zimbabwe. 
By Emma Nhancumba May. 24, 2023

Understanding colonialism in Zimbabwe

Many would argue that the country has reversed the gains of independence with only the political elite being the beneficiaries of a “new” Zimbabwe.

By The Standard Jun. 8, 2022

Craftsmanship on verge of extinction

The repair and conservation of Great Zimbabwe National Monument and other similar dry-stone built archaeological sites amounting to more than 500, relies on the skills, knowledge and practices of dry-stonemasons employed by the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

By The Standard May. 1, 2022

Craftsmanship on verge of extinction

The repair and conservation of Great Zimbabwe National Monument and other similar dry-stone built archaeological sites amounting to more than 500, relies on the skills, knowledge and practices of dry-stonemasons employed by the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

By The Standard May. 1, 2022

Independence: Why has Zim regressed?

When Zimbabwe got independent, it had a fairly sophisticated and diversified economy second only to South Africa in sub-Saharan Africa. It had a fairly developed manufacturing sector, well-maintained roads, functional schools, functional health centres, an efficient rail system and a developed banking system.

By The Standard Apr. 15, 2022