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Chiwenga vs ED: MPs face the axe
Mnangagwa’s loyalists are said to be pushing for the extension of 83-year-old ruler’s term to block Vice President Constantino Chiwenga from succeeding him.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 2, 2025
Why Walter Magaya was arrested
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 2, 2025
Rogue cops sell uniforms to criminals
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 2, 2025
CIO boss nabbed for dealing cocaine
Francis Gerald Mugoni (34) was remanded in custody by Harare magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai.
By Desmond Chingarande
Nov. 2, 2025
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Sapes bombing: Police tight lipped
The Sapes Trust conference room was bombed in the early hours of last Tuesday morning, just hours before opposition politicians were scheduled to hold a
By Miriam Mangwaya
Nov. 2, 2025
Madzibaba Veshanduko bail ruling set for tomorrow
Karembera appeared before magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai on Friday where the ruling was expected to be delivered.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare struggles to recover ZiG 2,1bn
This was disclosed during the presentation of the proposed 2026 budget by the finance committee chairperson, councillor Coster Mande.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare official under fire over workshops invite
His presence was questioned by Harare mayor Jacob Mafume, who challenged who had invited him given the position was no longer recognised.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 2, 2025
Ex-soldier in land grabbing storm
The development has sparked tension within the community, with some villagers claiming the former soldier never consulted them.
By Brent Shamu
Nov. 2, 2025
Anti –Mnangagwa term extension activist’s family lives in fear
Mbwende, a member of the Constitutional Defence Forum, told The Standard that he was not home during the attack, but his mother and sister were assaulted by the assailants.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 2, 2025
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Temba Mliswa: Zimbabwe’s most accomplished political opportunist or man of principle?
The story of Mliswa’s political journey is not merely one of changing parties.
By Problem Masau
Nov. 2, 2025
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Big brother is watching : Zim intensifies spying on citizens
Intelwatch, which was founded in 2022 in South Africa, seeks to build on the work of the Media Policy and Democratic project,
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Nov. 2, 2025
What China's Five-Year Plan teaches Africa about patience and progress
The current time is one of deep reflection for African nations. We stand at a crossroads, filled with potential yet constantly grappling with the ghosts of fragmented development
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
Oct. 30, 2025
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Vicious crackdown on Chiwenga backers
Mnangagwa’s allies are pushing for the extension of the president’s term from 2028 to 2030.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Oct. 26, 2025
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Chamisa loyalists outline new ‘roadmap’
The emissaries have been outlining what they describe as Chamisa’s “roadmap” to a citizens-driven transition.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Court reprieve for ex-minister in US$455K debt row
Mutezo’s Fernicary Farm (T/A Rutendo Farm) was ordered to pay Des Monies Farm (Pvt) Ltd in compensation for farm improvements by the High Court.
By Own Correspondent
Oct. 26, 2025
Why Zanu PF is in panic mode
Liberation movements including Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Tanzania), Unip (Zambia) and Botswana Democratic Party have fallen into oblivion after falling short at the polls.
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 26, 2025
Zanu PF loving chief’s woes mount
In a video of the event, Chief Saurombe can be heard not only urging that Mnangagwa be made life leader but also chanting the ruling party slogan, Pamberi neZanu PF.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Mnangagwa’s camp left in disarray after election ban details leak amid factional wars
Mnangagwa’s spokesperson George Charamba recently expressed concern over the leaking and forging of confidential government documents.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Oct. 26, 2025
Tension over pay cuts for Harare bigwigs
The dispute between Mafume and Marara stemed from a council decision to reduce salaries for its top executives.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Oct. 26, 2025
2030 plot: All eyes on Mnangagwa’s Sona
Zanu PF adopted the 2030 resolution at the party’s annual conference held in Mutare last week.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Oct. 26, 2025
Opposition leader hits out at 2030 agenda
ZNRP president Amon Maisvoreva said extending Mnangagwa's rule was suicidal as it scares away foreign investment.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
Man killed in snooker tokens dispute
Prosecutors alleged that on August 13 around midnight at Tobela Night Club in Epworth, the accused and the now deceased were drinking beer while playing snooker.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Oct. 26, 2025
Comic Elder gets Harare free parking
The comedian was honoured by Mnangagwa in recognition of his outstanding contribution to entertainment and the arts.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
New twist in Marondera farm saga
The call by Marondera RDC for Jani to pay development levies for Elmswood Farm has strengthened claims that he is the legitimate owner of the contested property.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
Chiweshe motor bike robber jailed
The court suspended one year of the sentence on condition of good behaviour, leaving him with an effective six-year jail term.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Oct. 19, 2025
Rapist stepfather jailed for 60 years
Bindura regional magistrate Elisha Singano handed down the hefty sentence after convicting Bhekimpilo Ndlovu on four counts of rape, committed on different occasions.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Oct. 19, 2025
Armed robbers in brazen Shamva mine heist
The incident occurred recently, with the robbers targeting five individuals.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Oct. 19, 2025
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Why Zimbabweans fear protests
The report released last week marks five years of tracking peacebuilding efforts across the country.
By Nunurai Jena
Oct. 19, 2025
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Drama as war vets join Geza protests
In March this year, Geza caused a national shutdown after he called for a similar protest against Mnangagwa.
By Desmond Chingarande
Oct. 19, 2025
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