How Zim’s urban culture fuels the drug economy
Borrowed from Jamaica, Pasa Pasa in Zimbabwe is a double-edged idiom. On one side, a street carnival of dancehall exuberance, on the other, a shorthand for scandal, gossip and combustible conflict.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Apr. 2, 2026
Zimbabwean to lead Seychelles commission of inquiry
Justice Alfred Mavedzenge, a professor of law, will chair the commission
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 25, 2026
End of the road for Zim in Under-19 World Cup
ZIMBABWE'S Under-19 cricket team suffered a 204 - run defeat against India in their opening Super 6 match of the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup yesterday.
By Austin Karonga
Jan. 28, 2026
Mudzengerere calls for improvement as Zim take on India
ZIMBABWE Under-19 captain Simbarashe Mudzengerere has called for improved batting performances after the hosts qualified for the Super Six stage of the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
By Austin Karonga
Jan. 27, 2026
Candid Comment: Residents bear the brunt of councils’ lethargy
Councils must enforce regulations without compromise. Wetlands should never be opened up for residential development under any circumstances.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Jan. 16, 2026
Fear grips Chitungwiza as murder cases surge
The Standard established that the meeting also led to the identification of suspects, who were subsequently forwarded to the police for further investigation.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 11, 2026
Young Chevrons eye World Cup on home soil
Speaking ahead of the opening week, Mudzengerere did not mince his words regarding the team’s ambitions.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jan. 11, 2026
US lawmakers urge Pentagon to add DeepSeek, Xiaomi to list of firms allegedly aiding Chinese military
In a statement, Xiaomi said there was no basis for putting it on the 1260H list.
By Reuters
Dec. 21, 2025
LuckyBets partners creators of hit sitcom Bachelors in support of local entertainment
The partnership underscores LuckyBets’ growing commitment to investing in the creative industries, particularly film and television, as part of its broader community engagement programme.
By Luckybets
Nov. 6, 2025
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