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Editorial Comment: Rethink economic policies

Only 8,24% of the surveyed companies were manufacturers and of the 17 877 establishments that were in manufacturing, just 19% were formal.
By The Standard Jul. 27, 2025
Talking Green World: A nation empowered by smart energy: The urgent case for phasing out electric stoves in Zimbabwe
Talking Green World: A nation empowered by smart energy: The urgent case for phasing out electric stoves in Zimbabwe
Electric stoves, though common in households, are energy guzzlers of the highest order. They are the equivalent of running several industrial machines in one home, every day.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 27, 2025
Letter to my people: Why Zim under Zanu PF is a crime scene
That the conviction of the Zimbabwe Miners' Federation (ZMF) boss Henrietta Rushwaya for gold smuggling only resulted in a fine and a suspended sentence
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 27, 2025
Business Opinion: Importance of planning in entrepreneurship
Individuals might become more focused on following these rules than on achieving their goals if they adhere strictly to them.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Jul. 27, 2025
The Markets Mirror: S&P 500 sets new records: Resilient rally pushes index to 8.28% YTD gains
Reflecting on last week’s cautionary theme, my approach hasn’t changed:
By Isaac Jonas Jul. 27, 2025
Platformisation of work: An opportunity for African youth
A clear demonstration of this is the Hello Tractor app (platform) developed by Jehiel Oliver in Nigeria which matches smallholder farmers with tractor leasing businesses.
By Nyasha John Kavhiza Jul. 27, 2025
Chikamhi nominated for the Excellency Iconic Award in India
Desmond's commitment to World Life Changers is deeply personal.
By Takemore Mazuruse Jul. 27, 2025
Harare must address road safety before banning kombis
Poor road conditions are often cited as a major contributing factor.
By Raymond Tendai Rusinga Jul. 27, 2025
Amid global challenges, China ready to create an inclusive, balanced security architecture
August 1st—Our revered Bayi Festival— marks the revolutionary dawn of the People’s Liberation Army, born from the flames of the 1927 Nanchang Uprising.
By Zhou Ding Jul. 26, 2025
Beyond borders: Navigating healthcare as a Zimbabwean in SA hospitals
 The “low prioritisation of healthcare in the policy hierarchy" in sub-Saharan Africa, a reality that hits close to home for many.
By Lovemore Nyawo Jul. 26, 2025
Remarks by H.E. Zhou Ding at the Reception in Celebration of 98th Anniversary of founding of PLA
The lessons resonate far beyond China’s borders—they echo in Zimbabwe’s own struggle for liberation and in every nation’s quest for dignity.
By Admin Jul. 25, 2025
Will chiefs resolve Gukurahundi or they will subvert It?
The nation wants truth-telling, which can only be achieved if the two sides of the story –  that of the victim and the perpetrator – are known.
By Samukele Hadebe Jul. 20, 2025
Editorial Comment: UZ must put its house in order
The Ministry of High and Tertiary ministry should also stop being a bystander in the unfolding crisis and act firmly to end the chaos.
By The Standard Jul. 20, 2025
The lifesaving impact of mobile civil registration in Zim’s remote areas
Zimbabwe’s Constitution guarantees every person the right to a name and identity. For too long, this right has remained out of reach for millions.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 20, 2025
The Epstein scandal that threatens to reveal deep secrets
The intrepid Ms Brown became a legendary reporter when she published a list of child victims and women who suffered under Epstein’s criminal under-world activities.
By Kenneth Mufuka Jul. 20, 2025
Zimbabwe is closed for business
The unedifying fight for control of the beleaguered party comes just after Komichi had declared that the party was focusing on talks that would result in a united front as the opposition.  
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 20, 2025
Converting idle thermal plants into nuclear plants: A strategic leap towards a clean energy future in Zim
Rather than tearing them down, I propose a bold, strategic transformation: convert our idle thermal power stations into modern nuclear energy facilities, using small modular reactors
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 19, 2025
Village Rhapsody: Shaping the future of climate adaptation through academic collaboration 
Innovative partnerships that empower local solutions and build resilience from the ground up are increasingly essential.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 13, 2025
Podcasting regulation challenge and need to ring fence journalism
To explore what is now commonly deemed a complex demarcation between traditional and the so called new forms of journalism such as podcasting, let me
By Nigel Nyamutumbu Jul. 13, 2025
Letter to my people: Parly show much ado about nothing
Lavishing praise on the Scarfed One for merely doing what he should have done eight years ago is no different from applauding a student for merely attending lessons at school.
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 13, 2025
Letter from America: Brother Sydney Gata is no hero
Gata was appointed general manager of Zesa in 1982 and chief executive officer in 1986 and member of the Zesa board.
By Kenneth Mufuka Jul. 13, 2025
Land conflicts: Why should solutions remain elusive?
Local villagers have been fenced off water sources and mining is taking place in paddocks intended for cattle rearing.
By Masimba John Manyanya Jul. 13, 2025
Alcohol and colonialism: The curious story of Bulawayo beer gardens
Bulawayo’s oldest and most famous beer hall, MaKhumalo, also known as Big Bhawa, was built more than a century ago, in 1913.
By Maurice Hutton Jul. 13, 2025
Editorial Comment: Imposing meter deals on councils is not devolution
Over the past few years, central government has imposed deals on urban councils such as the acquisition of fire tenders from Belarus and waste management contracts.
By The Standard Jul. 13, 2025
False dawn of the so-called new dispensation
Zaba was arrested last week and spent three cold nights in detention after she was charged with insulting the president following an instalment of the popular Muckracker satirical column
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 6, 2025
Village Rhapsody: Why prioritising rural youth is key to Zimbabwe’s economic future
Globally, young people aged 15 to 24 make up 16% of the population, with nearly 90% of them living in developing countries.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jul. 6, 2025
Key nuggets off Tendi's book on the overthrow of Mugabe
There is no question about Mugabe having failed to resolve the succession question on his terms prompting him to be removed by a military intervention.
By Nigel Nyamutumbu Jul. 6, 2025