Harare’s cluster housing boom triggers wave of court battles, unsettles neighbourhoods
The section stipulates that local authorities must give reasonable public notice and allow affected residents an opportunity to raise objections before approving land development projects
By Miriam Mangwaya
Aug. 31, 2025
Simbi-Ndhlukula appointed WUA chancellor
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
Tycoon displaces 30 ex-MPs under a cloud
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Aug. 31, 2025
Girl (14) arrested for abortion amid hospital diagnosis boob
Goche claimed that he pinned him down and assaulted him, but Chiocha denied the allegations, insisting that there was a verbal altercation.
By Everson Mushava
Aug. 31, 2025
Mutapa official under spotlight
Tanyanyiwa is accused of systematically bypassing established recruitment protocols to favour personally connected individuals.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
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Garwe probe raises eyebrows
The Urban Councils Act gives the Local Government minister powers over urban councils’ financial management.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 31, 2025
War vets firm in turmoil, police sucked in
Critics accused the officer of contempt of court and shielding the accused from accountability.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
Sikhala speaks on bomb attack
Sikhala was in South Africa preparing for the launch of his autobiography Footprints in the Chains: The Life Story of Job Sikhala.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
Council, war vet land saga deepens
In its defence outline, Marondera Council claims they are the rightful owners of the land.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
Mnangagwa’s title deeds a ruse, says Mawarire
Mnangagawa, we have seen even with attempts to extend his presidential term limit, is afraid of a referendum.
By Everson Mushava
Aug. 31, 2025
Econet bags top award at Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
The listed company’s double-storey stand, a fusion of sleek design and cutting-edge digital solutions, was one of the show’s standout attractions.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 31, 2025
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Chiwenga approach opens can of worms
Garwe is said to have reacted angrily to the traders’ decision to approach Chiwenga directly without going through his ministry.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Aug. 24, 2025
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Zanu PF affiliate hit by leadership squabbles
ZEPPDRA members are said to be upset over the appointment of secretary general Douglas Ndlovu as the acting chairperson during Kuretu's burial.
By Nunurai Jena
Aug. 24, 2025
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Zimbabwean children with heart diseases get a lifeline with free surgeries
Being an unemployed housewife, there was nothing much she could do to raise the required funds but to resign to fate and wait for the inevitable.
By Vanessa Gonye
Aug. 24, 2025
Kadoma cracks down on traffic offenders
The city council notified motorists of immediate clamping and towing operations for offences listed under the Kadoma (Clamping and Tow-Away) By-law of 2009.
By Azriel Chimeno
Aug. 24, 2025
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Bitter estate wrangle sucks in top judges
According to affidavits filed in court, estate DRB 987/20, relating to the late Daya Mlotshwa, was registered in October 2020, with Campion Mlotshwa appointed as executor dative.
By Sharon Sibindi
Aug. 24, 2025
MP comes to the rescue of Seke clinic
Mavhunga who is serving for a second term as a legislator clarified the use of CDF money.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 24, 2025
Council officials block smart city dream
He revealed to The Standard that he already has foreign and local investors ready to pour millions of dollars into the project.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Aug. 24, 2025
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Green fuel, guards sued for vicious attacks on children
According to the students, their day turned sour when the security guards ‘wrongfully’ accused them of stealing sugar cane before the savage assault.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 24, 2025
In Conversation With Trevor: Bulawayo eyeing diaspora investors
Tourism is a huge expanding market throughout the world with air travel and the like. But our city is terribly under-marketed.
By In Conversation With Trevor
Aug. 24, 2025
Prominent cleric prays for end to Chitungwiza accidents
Chitungwiza has been grappling with road accident challenges, which have resulted in losses of life and property.
By Albert Masaka
Aug. 24, 2025
EcoCash 'ChakachayaZiyawa' promotion enters final stretch
Jacob Ruputsa, a winner from Gweru, expressed gratitude for the promotion.
By Own Correspondent
Aug. 24, 2025
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Accountant jailed for money laundering
She said a custodial sentence had been found appropriate
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Aug. 17, 2025
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ZETDC revenue officer in court for fraud
Investigations established that this certificate was also fake and was used by ZETDC to award a confirmation of compliance.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Aug. 17, 2025
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Bindura man jailed for theft
He was initially sentenced to 12 months in jail before four months were conditionally suspended.
By Nzobizwe Thebe
Aug. 17, 2025
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'Rogue' cop back in court
Simbarashe Mandizvidza appeared before Harare magistrate Vakayi Chikwekwe on Friday and was charged with causing disaffection among police officers, fraud and transmission of false data
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Aug. 17, 2025
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Top bank official fired over RTGS 3000
Labour Court judge Justice Samuel Kudya said the record of the disciplinary proceedings was replete with evidence that Muza committed the infractions.
By Desmond Chingarande
Aug. 17, 2025
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Employees block RioZim's multi-million dollar asset disposal move
According to statements dated May 29 and July 17, 2025, RioZim was negotiating with potential investors for a US$20 million working capital injection.
By Concilia Mupezeni
Aug. 17, 2025
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Mnangagwa relinquishes Sadc chairmanship
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will hand over the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 17, 2025
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In a Zimbabwe first, headmasters threaten strike
School heads have broken with tradition and joined teachers in demanding better salaries
By Miriam Mangwaya
Aug. 17, 2025
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