Editorial Comment: ZiG experiment is faltering
Cross recently told Bloomberg that that the liquidity crunch had “now killed the ZiG.” “The ZiG has retreated as a currency of trade and effectively we have dollarised,” he said.
By The Standard
Apr. 6, 2025
Kariba’s multi-million-dollar carbon offset project in turmoil
Verra, the Washington, DC-based nonprofit that creates rules for carbon offsets and oversees the Kariba project, announced it would put the project “on hold” pending an investigation.
By The Standard
Nov. 1, 2023
Elon Musk is the world’s richest person again
Musk was knocked out of first place by LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault in December, after shares of Tesla fell after his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Most of Musk’s wealth is tied to Tesla’s stock.
By CNBC
Jun. 1, 2023
Elon Musk’s obsession with blue checks is a verified problem
Musk already biffed it with advertisers: revenue has fallen by half since October.
By The Verge
Apr. 5, 2023
Hebrew scriptures: The purpose of prayer
Speaking of heaven and hell, I spent the majority of last week in New York City visiting with friends I had not seen since before the pandemic.
By Yitzchak Zweig
Dec. 11, 2022

Government handpicks Agrifora to feed security forces... but the deal stabilises food supply in the army, police and prison service
Local News
Jun. 27, 2025
Rethinking healthcare in Zim: Prioritising local medical excellence
Local News
By Staff Writer
Jun. 27, 2025