Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge past US$16bn
From tobacco, gold and chrome to manufactured products, diaspora remittances and foreign direct investment, the surge in receipts has laid a firm foundation for the transition to NDS2.
By Tatenda Kunaka
45m ago
Editorial Comment: Tungwarara’s promises, power and unfinished business
Can a company barely a year old, already under scrutiny for half-baked delivery, be trusted with such a vast and technically demanding mandate?
By The Standard
Jan. 18, 2026
Toyota and Suzuki: What’s really going on?
Built in Suzuki’s state-of-the-art Gujarat plant in India, these models represent the first global BEV collaboration between the two.
By Tendai Munhundarima
Jan. 18, 2026
A tall story
Studies found on the internet may reveal that the average height of a male is 1,71m while that of a woman is 1,60m, but that does not mean anything of significance.
By Tim Middleton
Jan. 18, 2026
Gonan’ombe Retsika naMararamiro eChivanhu
As the title reflects, the book contains invaluable content on Shona pre-colonial civilisation and culture some of which persists today.
By Aaron Mupondi
Jan. 18, 2026
Clean water boost for Murewa villagers
River Valley Village Development Committee chairperson Patrick Feremenga said the drilling of a borehole in the area was welcome.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 17, 2026
Book review: Book explores key insights into racism, race relations
In the latter section of this book, he offers a way forward out of this morass by faithfully adhering to the example of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Jan. 16, 2026
From crisis to governance: Rethinking SA’s response to undocumented migration
Undocumented migration is a regional phenomenon rooted in structural inequality across Sadc, not a bilateral problem confined to one or two neighbouring States.
By John Laisani
Jan. 15, 2026
TIMB predicts increased production
According to official data, farmers planted more than 162 000 hectares of tobacco this season, up from about 114 000 hectares in the previous planting cycle.
By Brent Shamu
Jan. 15, 2026
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026




