Cautious optimism over Old Gwanda Road

According to council, Zwane Investments will recoup its investment by collecting toll fees over a 25-year period.
By Sharon Sibindi 16h ago

Editor’s Memo: What’s new this time, Chamisa?

The backlash on social media was telling. Some former supporters branded Chamisa a “sell-out,” a “Zanu PF lite,” or a leader who folds under pressure.
By Faith Zaba Jun. 27, 2025

Candid Comment: Zim’s political uncertainty breeds economic ruin

Mnangagwa's second and final term is due to end in 2028.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa Jun. 27, 2025
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Zanu PF’s controversial 2030 plot a calculated assault on democracy, says new report

Zanu PF now plans to extend his term of office by suspending the 2028 elections to 2030.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jun. 8, 2025

Letter to my people: Time is up for Zimbabwe’s pseudo opposition

The hope, of course, is that the youthful Nero has learnt from his monumental blunders that blighted his campaign in the run up to the flawed 2023 elections.
By Doctor Stop It Jun. 8, 2025
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Zanu PF Precabe jaunt raises eyebrows

He rose to power in 2017 following a military coup that toppled long time ruler Robert Mugabe after nearly 37 years in power.
By Staff Reporter May. 25, 2025

Editorial Comment: Parliament must reject bad deals for Zimbabwe

Tshabangu’s stance is obviously influenced by personal considerations rather than national interests.
By The Standard May. 18, 2025
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Rival CCC factions plot recalls linked to 2030

Sources familiar with the plot said Tshabangu’s handlers wanted to use a different person to sanitise the process.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Miriam Mangwaya May. 18, 2025

Minister assault: CCC activists’ case dismissed

The Prosecutor-General then approached the same court and made an application for rescission of a default judgment.
By Stephen Chadenga May. 15, 2025