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