Zim’s second republic has become its greatest oppressor

The 2024 ZimRights Annual Report, Rising Still: Community Resilience in the Struggle for Human Rights in Zimbabwe, lays bare the appalling human cost of this betrayal.
By Newsday 12h ago

Time for Africa to embrace fresh leadership

Accepting the nomination, Museveni pledged that he would transform Uganda into a “high middle-income country”.
By Tinashe Kairiza 14h ago

Open letter to President Emmerson Mnangagwa

We have witnessed the detention of Heart & Soul Broadcasting Services (HStv) journalist Blessed Mhlanga for 73 days without trial and the distressing
By Trevor Ncube Jul. 17, 2025

Displaced farmers face harassment as Springs Farm, tensions escalate

Speaking to NewsDay yesterday, Chademana said: “They took everything — farming tools, furniture, even food supplies. I no longer feel safe staying there.”
By Sydney Kawadza Jul. 16, 2025

Powering Vision 2030: Engineering Zim’s sustainable future through unity and innovation

Without sustainability, there is no generational guarantee. And without long-term planning, there is no resilience.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 13, 2025

Editorial Comment: Imposing meter deals on councils is not devolution

Over the past few years, central government has imposed deals on urban councils such as the acquisition of fire tenders from Belarus and waste management contracts.
By The Standard Jul. 13, 2025
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Knives out in ED succession dogfight

The war to succeed Mnangagwa has exploded into the public arena, especially after recent politburo, central committee and women’s league meetings.
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 13, 2025
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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

Choreographed democracy.

Despite the billions pumped into the Command Agriculture programme, Zimbabwe still has the least maize yield per hectare in Sadc at about 1,1 tonnes per hectare.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu Jul. 12, 2025