Reviving forgotten crops: How Zim can secure food and nutrition through neglected and underutilised species
At the policy level, Zimbabwe’s agricultural strategies now recognize the importance of crop diversification.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 31, 2025
All is not well in the cockpit
By Doctor Stop It
Aug. 31, 2025
When getting a byline meant the world
A walk to the editor's office that had started in shivers ended in a sense of pride and a journey for Mushekwi that was later to take him to Germany with his journalistic exploits
By Nigel Nyamutumbu
Aug. 31, 2025
The question of schools and hairstyles
Church-related schools especially, have been at forefront of the rejection of hair styles and haircuts other than those they approve of themselves.
By Martin Stobart
Aug. 31, 2025
Letter to my people: What now that we are no longer Sadc chairperson
That it was the United States that brokered a peace deal between Rwanda and DRC is a damning indictment of the incompetence and the waning relevance of Sadc.
By Doctor Stop It
Aug. 24, 2025
Editorial Comment: Beam crisis: Govt must get priorities right
Beam is a programme that was introduced by the government in 2001 to provide school fees, examination fees, levies and building assistance.
By The Standard
Aug. 24, 2025
Letter from America: America first policy shocks Africans!
Trump is only doing and saying things which the Democrats did and said in private.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Aug. 24, 2025
Agroforestry: The green revolution that can empower farmers and save our planet
Agroforestry stands out as a natural climate solution.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 24, 2025
S&P 500 surges 8.98%: Market rally faces reality as Jackson Hole looms
Despite lingering recession fears earlier in the year, many S&P 500 constituents have posted earnings that consistently beat analyst forecasts.
By Isaac Jonas
Aug. 24, 2025
Empowering rural women through energy: A development imperative
In Gwanda, a rural community that we enabled with solar mini-grid access, women formed a co-op to operate the grain mill on solar power.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
Aug. 24, 2025
Business Opinion: Brand activation and entrepreneurship
Key elements of brand activation include experiential marketing, product demonstrations, promotional events, sponsorships, and various interactive initiatives.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo
Aug. 24, 2025
A way out of the crisis: Transparency and accountability in health spending matter
According to a 2023 World Bank report, Zimbabwe's health budget received about US$2 billion in total from external funders using these mechanisms from 2015 to 2020.
By Tambudzai Manjonjo
Aug. 24, 2025
Working to improve the situation of Zimbabwean children
According to Unicef, 4,8 million children live in poverty, with 1,6 million in extreme poverty.
By Unicef
Aug. 24, 2025
Gold rush masks deeper problems in mining sector
Gold output has surged this year, buoyed by record global prices that hit $3,500 an ounce in April.
By Amh Voices
Aug. 24, 2025
Protect resettled Zimbabweans from greedy land barons
It is class struggle to note that Nyandoro obtained land for personal gain by battling thousands of people.
By Nevison Mpofu
Aug. 24, 2025
Nigeria must clamp down on corruption once and for all
What Nigeria needs is a major political resetahead of the 2027 election. It may just be that this reset looks to the past for inspiration.
By Peter Burdin
Aug. 17, 2025
The horrors of Gukurahundi and complicity of World Bank and IMF
To be precise, the World Bank provided a total of US$646 million to Zimbabwe in official grants and loans between 1980 and 1987, while the IMF offered more than US$80 million
By Gorden Moyo
Aug. 17, 2025
NetOne painting Zimbabwe orange
With the country now painted in NetOne’s unmistakable orange, the question is no longer whether people notice the brand — it is whether they will make the switch.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 17, 2025
Harare under fire over wetland destruction
"Allocating stands and allowing housing construction on this wetland will inherently collapse the various ecological services provided to residents for free," the statement read.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Aug. 17, 2025
Zanu PF land barons fuel chaos at Zvimba farm
The new twist comes in the form of powerful land barons led by Passmore Mubaiwa, believed to be operating with protection from local political elites
By Kenneth Nyangani
Aug. 17, 2025
Zimbabwe’s economic paradox: Is neoliberalism undermining worker rights and fuelinginequality?
Zimbabwe is grappling with a profound economic crisis marked by escalating wage inequality and a significant decline in worker protections
By Lovemore Nyawo
Aug. 17, 2025
Sister Candace Owens calls Israel a demonic state!
Candace Owens is having trouble with Christian hypocrisy on Israel and the Palestinian genocide
By Kenneth Mafuka
Aug. 17, 2025
Climate change is aggravating human disease
Climate change is no longer a distant environmental concern—it is a pressing public health emergency.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 17, 2025
Xenophobia in SA a symptom of Zimbabwe’s collapse, regional inertia
While in the past the attacks often manifested in violence, the agitators have taken a new route, arguing that foreigners cannot be prioritised at public hospitals at the expense of locals
By Nqaba Matshazi
Aug. 17, 2025
UZ fiasco an indictment on our rulers
The UZ has gone to the dogs under the Lacoste administration and we all saw it coming.
By Doctor Stop It
Aug. 17, 2025
Promoting women and youth voices and participation in Zimbabwe
Rwanda has over 60% female representation in their parliament
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 10, 2025
For Pete’s sake, it’s time to cancel ZBC licence fees
The government and ZBC have proved to be intransigent to calls for reform and we cannot continue to reward this intransigence by paying licence fees.
By Nqaba Matshazi
Aug. 10, 2025
Letter from America: Epstein’s scandal threatens Trump’s hold on power!
The Epstein case shows that many upper-class US leaders were exposed to Epstein’s child sex scandals, and through Epstein to Israeli influence and possibly blackmail.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Aug. 10, 2025
From sacred gardens to soulless factories: The spiritual cost of colonial and industrial food systems in Africa
Not from lack of ambition, resources, or innovation, but from the lingering shadow of colonialism and the suffocating grip of industrialisation on the continent’s food systems.
By Tinashe Elvis Chikodzi
Aug. 10, 2025
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