Gold bars and photo-ops: Hawk’s eye or smoke and mirrors?
Instead of assurance that nurses will be well recompensed, all they heard from this useless lot was bluster about how only divine intervention could truly reward them.
By Doctor Stop It
11h ago
Supporters blame US Trump for defeat in Iran
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney was 14 minutes into his speech when Trump interrupted.
By Kenneth Mufuka
11h ago
CAB3: A historic call for national unity, policy continuity and Zim’s prosperous future
This process is not an ordinary parliamentary procedure but a defining national moment that carries the hopes, sacrifices and expectations of more than 17 million Zimbabweans.
By Clever Marisa
11h ago
One person one vote must stand
By challenging this bill, the bishops are not merely engaging in policy debate, but they are also defending the "moral and institutional foundations" of the nation.
By The Standard
11h ago
Clicks to capital: using technology and social media to unlock domestic resources and ease Africa’s debt burden
As external borrowing grows more expensive and conditions increase, the continent's most viable route out of the debt burden is mobilising domestic resources.
By Artwell Dzobo
11h ago
The late-Qing paradox: How American decline and dangers of reshape in the Global South
For the Global South and Africa, this marks the end of a unipolar era that brought conditional aid, structural adjustment and regime change wars.
By Saxon Zvina
May. 14, 2026
The destabilising agenda of the US National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and its impact on the Global South
Established in 1983, the foundation was created to carry out openly what the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) once conducted in secret.
By Saxon Zvina
May. 14, 2026
Trump’s visit and China’s export dominance: Hard-won lessons for Africa’s industrial future
Africa must protect its policy space and reject external interference. But strategic autonomy also means disciplined, long-term decision-making, not impulsive choices.
By Tapiwa Morgan Makoni
May. 14, 2026
Exporting hope: Seize China’s zero-tariff offer — before African rivals do
Its goal is to anchor African producers more firmly within global supply chains and enable them to capture more value through access to China’s vast consumer market.
By Tinashe Nyamushanya
May. 14, 2026
Ramaphosa’s Zimbabwe visit puts constitutional crisis, not succession, at centre of regional concern
That shift has turned what might once have been treated as an internal Zanu PF matter into a broader constitutional and regional stability test.
By National Security News
May. 13, 2026
Why we sleep: A metaphysical perspective
Each night your soul departs, ascends, and returns transformed. Discover the mystery behind why God design us to be unconscious for a third of our lives.
By Doron Lazarus
May. 10, 2026
Do not settle for less
Man has developed many strategies, methodologies, techniques and tactics for achieving personal success.
By Doug Mamvura
May. 10, 2026
The 3.0L V6 Ecoboost beast, the sweet spot?
The Ford Ranger Raptor, a truck that has gained favour in the Zimbabwean streets over the Toyota Hilux, is a performance truck.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 10, 2026
Mandatory energy fund key to economic growth
There comes a point in the life of every nation when energy must stop being treated as a simple utility and instead be recognised as a strategic national security asset. Zimbabwe and Africa at large
By Edzai Kachirekwa
May. 10, 2026
Conflict resolution key to Africa’s social stability
Across Africa, unresolved conflict is silently destroying families, communities, workplaces and lives.
By Mitchel
May. 10, 2026
Harvesting nutrition in a time of climate crisis
Zimbabwe’s battle against hunger is no longer only about the quantity of food on the table.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
May. 10, 2026
Rats, roaches and rage
The cockroaches came out at night like they owned the house.
By Onie Ndoro
May. 10, 2026
Indebo creative confluence: Reimagining identity, art and collective futures in Byo
At the heart of the recently held Indebo Creative Confluence at Bellevue Recreation Centre was a critical and urgent conversation around identity who artists are, what art means within society
By Raymond Millagre Langa
May. 10, 2026
Have we got to go on about GOATS?
Who is the GOAT (the Greatest Of All Time)? We love to pose that question when discussing sport, just as we love to try to compare other things, like teachers, schools or films
By Tim Middleton
May. 10, 2026
Anti-corruption drive offers hope for Harare restoration
The deepening crisis at the Harare city council has exposed shocking levels of corruption, incompetence, and administrative decay that continue to cripple service delivery in Zimbabwe’s capital city.
By Clever Marisa
May. 10, 2026
Zimbabwean artistes slowly entering the global market
Sometime back, I wrote bemoaning why Zimbabwean musicians have up to now not entered the global market in a big way. However, the tables seem to be slowly turning.
By Fred Zindi
May. 10, 2026
The messy reality of CAB3 and the tightening scarf
The acute desperation by the Scarfmore regime to railroad the pillaging of the constitution to allow the octogenarian to cling tenaciously to power is almost pitiful to behold.
By Doctor Stop It
May. 10, 2026
The trust dividend: Digitising Zim’s SMEs
For Zimbabwean Small and Medium Enterprises , the digital transformation narrative has long been dominated by a myth: that buying a website or an Instagram account is the silver bullet for market
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo
May. 10, 2026
Curing the coup: A better way to resolve the crisis
Whilst everyone is talking about Constitutional Amendment No. 3 (CAB3) and its undesirability, the echoes of the succession crisis in 2017 get louder and louder.
By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler
May. 10, 2026
Mbinga culture: The perils of wealth without work
The "mbingas," a colloquial term for the nation's wealthy elite, are increasingly visible, their lavish lifestyles a stark contrast to the economic realities faced by many.
By Lovemore Nyawo
May. 10, 2026
Reclaiming the Mic:How Podcasting and Vlogging are rewriting Africa’s narrative
For centuries, Africa’s stories have been preserved through oral traditions, colonial archives, or filtered through external lenses. Today, a quiet but powerful shift is underway:
By Fungai Sox
May. 10, 2026
A belated, but essential step toward the rule of law
The massive US$25 million owed to Dutch farmers, highlights the high cost of ignoring international obligations.
By The Standard
May. 10, 2026
The price of slothfulness
There are moments in life that can only be described as seasons of opportunity. Many people can testify, “There was a time when doors were open for me; there was a time when favor was evident
By Humphrey Mtandwa
May. 10, 2026




