Childhood cancer burden remains high

Children living with HIV face a significantly higher risk of developing certain cancers — particularly lymphomas and Kaposi sarcoma, an official has said. 
By Vanessa Gonye 6h ago
Lifeline for people with disabilities
Lifeline for people with disabilities
Ten people with disabilities and five with albinism will on Thursday receive residential stands at Holyland high-density in Kadoma courtesy of a local property development company
By Staff Reporter 9h ago
Zimbabwe tightens curbs on smugglers, to impound vehicles
The hardline stance is a response to what officials say have been severe economic damage.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 24, 2025
A place of miracles: Why Zimbabwe's lowveld is a beacon of conscious safari 
Our crew arrived at Singita Pamushana Lodge, an architectural masterpiece carved into a kopje overlooking the Malilangwe Dam. 
By Yvonne C Mtengwa Nov. 23, 2025
D-Day for DeMbare
At stake is Dynamos’ proud, near-unblemished record: they are one of the select few teams to have never been relegated from the top flight since Zimbabwe’s Independence in 1980. 
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Nov. 23, 2025
Scottland crowned
Scottland raced into an early lead, displaying the attacking flair that characterised their season. 
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Nov. 23, 2025
Chilmund wins Harare Shooting Club 2025 tourney
The Horizon Shooting Club hosted the competition under the theme, "Shooting as a sport, diversification of perspective."  
Court delays derail multi-billion Marondera cyber city project
The intentional delays to progress by Marondera Municipality negate unfavourably on the Presidential 2030 Vision. 
By Staff Reporter Nov. 23, 2025
Zvimba land wrangle leaves thousands limbo
The situation gained national attention through the Uchena Land Commission, which found Vevhu Resources had illegally sold state land. 
By Brent Shamu Nov. 23, 2025
Drug dealer in hot soup
Criminal Investigation Department officers were called and took him to the police station. 
By Simbarashe Sithole Nov. 23, 2025
Father caught raping own daughter
He was arrested and dragged to court. 
By Simbarashe Sithole Nov. 23, 2025
Gold ore thief axes miner
Prosecutor Clever Nyapfani alleged that on November 13 around 4 am, Bhangira stormed Stories mine in Mazowe and stole gold ore. 
By Simbarashe Sithole Nov. 23, 2025
Harare man killed over 50 cents change
In some instances, transport operators have raised their fares to US$1 to avoid disputes over change. 
By Desmond Chingarande Nov. 23, 2025
Hand, foot and mouth outbreak spreads
The City of Harare last week also raised alarm over an outbreak of HFMD, with at least 501 cases recorded across several suburbs, mainly affecting children under the age of 10. 
By Nunurai Jena Nov. 23, 2025
Prison officer killed after robbery to be buried
Police were refusing to release his body to the family ahead of his burial and a post-mortem was only conducted on Friday after days of haggling. 
By Nunurai Jena Nov. 23, 2025
Cartels fuelling Bulawayo chaos
A dispute erupted among councillors and the mayor, which saw Local Government minister Daniel Garwe and Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube entering the fray.  
By Nqobani Ndlovu Nov. 23, 2025
Tshabangu group now wants 10-year poll freeze
Tshabangu's close allies described the 2030 term-extension plan as guaranteed, saying the country should now wait for elections in 2035 under a transitional government. 
By Miriam Mangwaya Nov. 23, 2025
Gukurahundi: Chiefs demand heft pay-outs
Among some of their demands were allowances of US$4 000 per month paid in cash, Starlink kits and hundreds of litres of fuel coupons among others. 
By Nqobani Ndlovu Nov. 23, 2025
Why Mutsvangwa backtracked on 2030.
Tagwirei has been touted as Mnangagwa’s preferred successor ahead of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga.  
By Miriam Mangwaya Nov. 23, 2025
Proposal for a reparations programme for Gukurahundi victims: Lessons from international and African practices
The Gukurahundi period left deep scars across Matabeleland and parts of the Midlands, resulting in loss of life, displacement, and enduring trauma, among others.
By Sibusisiwe Dube Nov. 23, 2025
Editorial Comment: Vultures circling Bulawayo council
Bulawayo has always prided itself as the best run city in Zimbabwe
By The Standard Nov. 23, 2025
Why abortion judgement is significant
The reasoning accepted that Zimbabwe’s constitutional understanding of health encompasses physical, mental, and psychological well-being. 
By Staff Reporter Nov. 23, 2025
What landmark High Court ruling on abortion, legal milestones mean for Zimbabwean women
Once adopted it will be sent to the Senate, and if it sails through in the Upper House, it will be forwarded to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for his signature. 
By Pride Nyamupangedengu Nov. 23, 2025
A terminal feeling
The 2004 Steven Spielberg film starring Tom Hanks entitled The Terminal is a delightful romcom that tells the story of an Eastern European man who is stuck in New York’s John F.
By Tim Middleton Nov. 23, 2025
Chegutu league to introduce pool in schools
The study established that playing pool enhances eye coordination, patience, concentration, development of fine motor skills, spatial awareness and strategic thinking. 
By Shepherd Mandizvidza Nov. 23, 2025
Zim showriders target Nations Cup triumph against world’s best
The Nations Cup competition, which culminates in the main event on Saturday, November 29, is a major step up for Zimbabwe, which Hay noted has never competed at this level before. 
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Nov. 23, 2025
Zimbabwe's urban property prices soar: A booming market or a dream beyond reach?
According to Property.co.zw, the average price of residential properties in urban areas increased by 40% over the past five years, with cities like Harare and Bulawayo witnessing even steeper rises. 
By Courage Masona Nov. 23, 2025
A fool and his money are soon parted
People whose source of wealth cannot be explained are dishing out cash like confetti at a wedding in the name of empowerment.  
By Doctor Stop It Nov. 23, 2025