East Africa's Energy Prize: Tanzania emerging the region's power player

The case for Tanzania rests on more than just President Samia’s personal track record for delivery.
By The Standard 3h ago

Buttercup blues: Zimbabwe’s legal circus comes to town

Wicknell tells us he has no regrets because his mother-in-law needs to know her place.
By Doctor Stop It 5h ago

How energy transformation is driving Vision 2030 and UN SDGs

One of the greatest mistakes any nation can make is underestimating the power of electricity in shaping its future.
By Edzai Kachirekwa 5h ago

Chipo Masara: An African writer on the genius and resilience of Black America

Zimbabwean‑born author and former sub editor of The Standard, Chipo Masara, has written a compelling cultural book titled The Hidden Source of American Culture: Inside the Cycle of Black Erasure.
By Chipo Masara 5h ago

South Africa’s immigration policies not the problem!

The story of anti-immigration in South Africa is best illustrated by the life our coloured brother one Gayton Mackenzie.
By Kenneth Mufuka 5h ago

Zim cuisine takes centre stage as RTG celebrates Africa Month

Zimbabwe’s rich culinary traditions are taking centre stage this Africa Month as Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) rolls out a nationwide celebration of indigenous cuisine
By Style Reporter 5h ago

No secret ballot, no real democracy

 Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi’s recent confirmation that there will be no secret ballot for the vote on Constitutional Amendment No. 3 is a calculated blow to the independence of the legislature.
By The Standard 5h ago

Inside the US$15m Mt Sinia project transforming Penhalonga’s damaged landscape

A massive US$15 million student accommodation project taking shape at Mount Sinia in Toronto, Penhalonga, is emerging as one of Manicaland province’s most ambitious private infrastructure investments
By Kenneth Nyangani 5h ago

DVD Shop Sessions hits 26-episode milestone in Harare

There is something special about watching musicians perform in unconventional spaces. American broadcaster Bob Boilen proved this when he created the beloved Tiny Desk concerts,
By Khumbulani Muleya 5h ago