Robbers jailed for attempted murder
Karagan Garamukanwa, Gladmore Matambo, Josiah Tazivei and Thabang were sentenced to four years each for attempted murder by Bindura magistrate Elisha Singano last week
By Simbarashe Sithole
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Harare bombing victim gives up
No comment could be obtained from the police.
By Pride Nyamupandedengu
17h ago
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Mystery deepens over Mnangagwa 2030 saga
Constitutional law expert Musa Kika argued that the case was premature and deliberately designed to fail, while still producing outcomes that benefit the ruling party.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Miriam Mangwaya
17h ago
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Exposed: Massive Zimsec exam paper leaks
Several school officials who spoke to this publication on condition of anonymity claim some centres were reluctant to formally report the problems.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
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Marisa lands top regional post
Marisa’s appointment is expected to strengthen Zimbabwe’s participation in continental medical governance initiatives.
By Staff Reporter
17h ago
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Zim gets US$61,5m under US’ Aids bridge plan
Mugurungi said collectively, Zimbabwe has done well, turning the tide and on the cusp of achieving the 95-95-95 targets.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
17h ago
Police perceived as too corrupt, politicised
The report indicated that law enforcement agencies were weaponised against suspected government critics.
By Brent Shamu
17h ago
I’m lucky to be alive, says Sikhala
His last spell in prison was when he spent 595 behind bars accused of inciting public violence following the murder of opposition activist Moreblessing Ali in Nyatsime, Chitungwiza.
By Tatenda Kunaka
17h ago
Plot to block Sanyatwe’s rise in Zanu PF exposed
Sanyatwe was Zimbabwe National Army commander before he was retired by Mnangagwa in March this year in a move many observers said was an act of coup-proofing.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 6, 2025
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Chiwenga vs ED: MPs face the axe
Mnangagwa’s loyalists are said to be pushing for the extension of 83-year-old ruler’s term to block Vice President Constantino Chiwenga from succeeding him.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Harriet Chikandiwa
Nov. 2, 2025
Why Walter Magaya was arrested
Police spokesperson commissioner Paul Nyathi said Magaya (41) had been arrested by a crack team in the early hours on rape and fraud charges.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 2, 2025
Rogue cops sell uniforms to criminals
This emerged at the Harare magistrates court when three police officers stationed at Chitungwiza were being charged with the theft of police uniforms.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 2, 2025
CIO boss nabbed for dealing cocaine
Francis Gerald Mugoni (34) was remanded in custody by Harare magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai.
By Desmond Chingarande
Nov. 2, 2025
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Sapes bombing: Police tight lipped
The Sapes Trust conference room was bombed in the early hours of last Tuesday morning, just hours before opposition politicians were scheduled to hold a
By Miriam Mangwaya
Nov. 2, 2025
Madzibaba Veshanduko bail ruling set for tomorrow
Karembera appeared before magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai on Friday where the ruling was expected to be delivered.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare struggles to recover ZiG 2,1bn
This was disclosed during the presentation of the proposed 2026 budget by the finance committee chairperson, councillor Coster Mande.
By Gracious Daniel
Nov. 2, 2025
Harare official under fire over workshops invite
His presence was questioned by Harare mayor Jacob Mafume, who challenged who had invited him given the position was no longer recognised.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Nov. 2, 2025
Ex-soldier in land grabbing storm
The development has sparked tension within the community, with some villagers claiming the former soldier never consulted them.
By Brent Shamu
Nov. 2, 2025
Anti –Mnangagwa term extension activist’s family lives in fear
Mbwende, a member of the Constitutional Defence Forum, told The Standard that he was not home during the attack, but his mother and sister were assaulted by the assailants.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 2, 2025
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Temba Mliswa: Zimbabwe’s most accomplished political opportunist or man of principle?
The story of Mliswa’s political journey is not merely one of changing parties.
By Problem Masau
Nov. 2, 2025
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Big brother is watching : Zim intensifies spying on citizens
Intelwatch, which was founded in 2022 in South Africa, seeks to build on the work of the Media Policy and Democratic project,
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Nov. 2, 2025
What China's Five-Year Plan teaches Africa about patience and progress
The current time is one of deep reflection for African nations. We stand at a crossroads, filled with potential yet constantly grappling with the ghosts of fragmented development
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
Oct. 30, 2025
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Vicious crackdown on Chiwenga backers
Mnangagwa’s allies are pushing for the extension of the president’s term from 2028 to 2030.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Oct. 26, 2025
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Chamisa loyalists outline new ‘roadmap’
The emissaries have been outlining what they describe as Chamisa’s “roadmap” to a citizens-driven transition.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Court reprieve for ex-minister in US$455K debt row
Mutezo’s Fernicary Farm (T/A Rutendo Farm) was ordered to pay Des Monies Farm (Pvt) Ltd in compensation for farm improvements by the High Court.
By Own Correspondent
Oct. 26, 2025
Why Zanu PF is in panic mode
Liberation movements including Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Tanzania), Unip (Zambia) and Botswana Democratic Party have fallen into oblivion after falling short at the polls.
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 26, 2025
Zanu PF loving chief’s woes mount
In a video of the event, Chief Saurombe can be heard not only urging that Mnangagwa be made life leader but also chanting the ruling party slogan, Pamberi neZanu PF.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Mnangagwa’s camp left in disarray after election ban details leak amid factional wars
Mnangagwa’s spokesperson George Charamba recently expressed concern over the leaking and forging of confidential government documents.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Oct. 26, 2025
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