Stop trying to be an airline. Start being one: The case for Air Zimbabwe going budget

The market that a budget Air Zimbabwe would serve is real and growing. Zimbabwe received 1,613,901 international tourist arrivals in 2024, generating an estimated US$1.2 billion in tourism revenue.
By Valentine Muhamba 40m ago

The skies were never Ours: Pay more, fly longer: Africa's route rip-off

The routing via Dubai or Jeddah is not a quirk specific to Algeria. It is a description of how African air travel works. Only 19% of African city pairs are connected by a direct flight.
By Valentine Muhamba 1h ago

Relief as Matabeleland teachers get serviced stands

Zimta spokesperson Daisy Zambuko said the initiative was designed to complement government efforts to improve accommodation for teachers while offering practical, long-term solutions
By Patricia Sibanda 3h ago

First Farai embraces content creation, eyes 22th album

First Farai dismissed claims that he had abandoned music, explaining that his recent shift into digital content was a necessary evolution in response to changing industry dynamics.
By Style Reporter 23h ago

Editorial Comment: Keeping the ZITF focused on progress, not politics

Bulawayo has once again proven itself a resilient and capable host, successfully concluding the 66th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). 
By Thestandard 23h ago
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One family’s ordeal lays bare Zimbabwe’s healthcare divide

When her five-year-old son started gasping for breath in the middle of the night, Memory Shoko (not her real name) did what instinct demanded — she ran.
By Moses Mugugunyeki 23h ago
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Curtain comes down on ZITF 66th edition

The 66th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) concluded in Bulawayo yesterday under a cloud of mixed sentiment, as tangible business gains shared the stage with sharp criticisms
By Sharon Sibindi 23h ago

Winky D headlines Fill-Up Bindura concert

Music lovers in and around Bindura are in for a treat as Winky D is set to headline the “Fill-Up Bindura” concert at Bindura Country Club on May 2, promising an electrifying night of entertainment.
By Style Reporter 23h ago

From knife to gunfire: The perilous continuum of violence across Limpopo

What Sekai said startled me. It was almost a shout. “That man…” she said, her voice was hardly audible, “he’s standing right behind you.”  
By Onie Ndoro Apr. 25, 2026