When a child ‘consents’ (Part 2)

High Court’s decision in S v Ngwenya (HB 48/26), in which a 21-year-old man convicted of having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl living in his household

Muswere survives CAB 3 vote backlash

Knives were out for Muswere, who is also the Skills Audit and Development minister, after he was among 14 Zanu PF MPs who did not take part in the voting process.
By Admin 1h ago

China-linked syndicates circle Zim’s digital economy

The warning comes as criminal networks relocate following intensified crackdowns in countries such as Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos.
By Silas Nkala 1h ago
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CAB3 kills Chiwenga, Mnangagwa pact

Mnangagwa’s term of office is officially expected to end in 2028, and CAB3 seeks to extend it to 2030.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Brent Shamu 11h ago

China’s diamond wafer breakthrough: Africa’s strategic choices amid global diamond restructuring

Mounting structural risks for Africa’s mined diamond economies
By Saxon Zvina 16h ago

Warwick stalemate: Families left in limbo

High Court judge Justice Joel Mambara directed the parties to engage in discussions over the matter.
By Staff Reporter 16h ago

Editorial Comment: Senators, choose country over personal gain

 This constitutional mutilation occurred despite public consultations showing that citizens are overwhelmingly opposed to these amendments.
By The Standard 21h ago
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Cash shortage chokes Zim's new factories

The presentation showed 4% of plants are over 50 years old and still surviving, while 1.2%of total firms have the oldest plants in operation, reaching up to 87 years old.
By Chen Williams 21h ago

Gender-based violence and its effects on women development in Zimbabwe

Many girls who experience violence, particularly sexual abuse and child marriage, are forced to drop out of school.