Candid Comment: Urgent reforms needed as neonatal mortality rates rise

This could be due to improved immunisation coverage, better management of childhood diseases such as malaria and pneumonia, or access to clean water and sanitation in certain areas. 
By Julia Ndlela Jun. 6, 2025
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MDC factions step up battle for Morgan Tsvangirai House

The property, which housed the opposition party during the late Morgan Tsvangirai’s leadership before he died in
By Takudzwa Munemo May. 27, 2025
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Mwonzora in 2030 pushback

The proposed two-year extension, which allows Mnangagwa to remain in power until 2030, has sparked fierce debate within the party and across the country.
By Takudzwa Munemo May. 26, 2025

Walking for freedom: Zimbabwean activists unite in Stockton region, UK

Election fraud from the ruling party ZANU-PF, recent elections have been marred by violence and rigging, denying citizens a fair democratic process.
By Diana Machingauta May. 4, 2025
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Mwonzora embroiled in US$22k fraud case

After paying the required amount, Denmark reportedly moved to occupy the stand, although it mistakenly took occupation of a stand belonging to Croco Holdings.
By Rejoice Phiri Apr. 29, 2025

Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 1)

An apex court has at least three core roles within a thriving and functional democracy.
By The Standard Apr. 27, 2025

On a revenge joy-ride, Republicans no longer the stupid party!

Elected to New York’s second highest office, as Attorney General, 2019, she campaigned on the “Get Trump Card.”
By Kenneth Mufuka Apr. 27, 2025

New initiative on the cards to enhance democracy in sub-Saharan Africa

The hackathon will focus on empowering citizens, particularly women, youth, and marginalized groups, who often face limited access to resources in their pursuit of democratic rights.
By Julia Ndlela Apr. 16, 2025

Gold investor’s Nasdaq listing plan hits snag

The merger was expected to form a US$609 million entity, which would trade its stock on Nasdaq — the second-largest American stock exchange.
By Business Reporter Apr. 11, 2025