‘Declare July 1 public holiday in Nkomo’s honour’
“It would be a testament to government’s commitment to recognising and celebrating the contributions of national heroes and heroines who have shaped our country’s history.”
By Staff Reporter
8h ago
Zim opposition party calls for public holiday in honour of late VP Joshua Nkomo
"As a stalwart leader, he played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's narrative, fostering a sense of national identity, and championing the rights of the marginalised," he said.
By Staff Reporter
23h ago
Joshua Nkomo remembered
According to the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe, over 20 000 people were killed, with many others raped, maimed and some disappeared without trace.
By Silas Nkala
Jul. 1, 2025
Editorial Comment: Choreographed Gukurahundi hearings an insult to victims
Thirty-eight years after the Unity Accord that ended the killings, thousands of victims are stateless because they can not obtain identity documents for various reasons.
By The Standard
Jun. 29, 2025
Govt deploys ambulances at tollgates
According to the police, 384 road incidents occurred during the 2025 Easter holidays, marking a substantial jump from 286 during the same period in 2024.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 24, 2025
State contractors’ payment crisis spirals into job market bloodbath... operators offload 500 workers in three months, says trade union
Zimbabwe Construction and Allied Trade Workers Union (ZCATWU) secretary-general Muchapiwa Mazarura confirmed widespread job losses.
By Shame Makoshori
Jun. 6, 2025
June 15: Mutupo Festival to celebrate local cultural heritage
Pah Chihera is expected to captivate audiences with her unique blend of Afro-pop and traditional sounds.
By Tendai Sauta
Jun. 6, 2025
Woman removes niece's teeth
Sharon Moyo was sentenced to 18 months in jail by magistrate Joshua Nembaware on the assault charges.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jun. 1, 2025
Zim College of Music student in debut album launch
To add more flair to the launch there will be performances from Prince Avalon and Band, Wamambo and Afrimba.
By Life & Style Reporter
May. 21, 2025

Government handpicks Agrifora to feed security forces... but the deal stabilises food supply in the army, police and prison service
Local News
Jun. 27, 2025
Rethinking healthcare in Zim: Prioritising local medical excellence
Local News
By Staff Writer
Jun. 27, 2025