Resurrection of SMEs through managing change

They are emotional beings who experience fear, uncertainty, resistance, and hope. For SMEs to truly revive and thrive, managing change must start with understanding these human dynamics.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo 7h ago
The magnificent John Matinde: Where are you now?
The magnificent John Matinde: Where are you now?
During my short stint at Radio 3, in the late 1980s I developed close friendships with the late Peter Johns, the late,Josh Makawa, Mike Mhundwa,  and John Matinde.
By Fred Zindi 7h ago
US humiliation in Iran: It is Israel’s fault, stupid!
“We are complicit in this also. If at the end of this war, Trump and his officers were brought to the ICC, they would be hanged for war crimes.”
By Kenneth Mufuka 7h ago
Stop playing games
We need to stop playing games and start doing sport correctly, educationally, principally. We can do that in two ways: by instilling standards of coaching and by coaching important standards.
By Tim Middleton 7h ago
Whose constitution anyway: Whither the future of Zimbabwean democracy?
Constitutions became the guiding manuals on how post-monarchical democracies were to function.
CAB3: The constitutional engine driving Zim’s strategic continuity, Vision 2030
Aligning leadership cycles with economic cycles ensures that long-term investments in critical sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, mining, and industry are not prematurely interrupted.
By Clever Marisa 7h ago
Robyn Terry on healing Zimbabwe’s traumatised soul
Moving from a traumatic birth ordeal to the integration of unresolved childhood abuse, Terry explored how "the greater the pain, the greater the expansion."
Chicken Slice, broken glasses and the Munhumutapa delusion
Lovemore Madhuku was beaten so badly he ended up in the hospital, and the police—with a straight face—said they weren't involved.
By Doctor Stop It 7h ago
Rethinking strategic communication, project management for sustainable livelihoods
At the end of the day, development is not about completing projects. It’s about improving lives in ways that last.
The Limpopo crossing: Where hope meets darkness
Behind us, the river flowed on, closing over everything, as if nothing had ever happened.
By Onie Ndoro 7h ago
Hell for leather
Children are at school to learn to learn. They are not there to learn how to pass exams or to gain places at university.
By Tim Middleton 7h ago
What Zim investors need to know right now
Accept that you cannot know what happens next. Build a portfolio that can survive the downside and participate in the upside across multiple scenarios.
By Isaac Jonas 7h ago
Zimbabwe rejects ‘biased’ global corruption index
The problem, therefore, is to reconcile perception-based indicators with concrete, verifiable progress in order to inform a credible and effective anti-corruption policy agenda.
By Kindness Paradza 7h ago
Who really selects the Warriors?
Surely, how could a coach with serious football ambitions call the likes of Marvelous Nakamba, McCaulley Bonne, and Godknows Murwira, who have not featured for their clubs for some time.
By Michael Kariati 7h ago
The self-inflicted wound: How US strategy is accelerating the de-dollarisation it fears
The world is not moving on from the dollar tomorrow. But it is building alternatives today. And when the next crisis hits, those alternatives will be ready.
By Saxon Zvina 22h ago
Search engine optimisation: Getting customers on autopilot in Zimbabwe
For Zimbabwean businesses that want sustainable growth, SEO is one of the most powerful marketing tools available today.
By Denver Kunaka 23h ago
Editorial Comment: Constitutional integrity must prevail
For any constitutional amendment to hold legitimacy, the process must be more than a mere box-ticking exercise; it must be a genuine reflection of the people's will.
By The Standard Mar. 29, 2026
Letter to my people: Twerking for the ZiG: Inside Zimbabwe’s descent into constitutional ruin
In a move typical of this "coup cabal," the government has responded with a "strategically bankrupt ploy" to appear as a "listening government".
By Doctor Stop It Mar. 29, 2026
Grace tidings: Calling things that are not as though they were
Jesus destroyed the works of the devil when He raised Lazarus from the dead. If you follow Jesus, you will learn something, as He starts toward Bethany.
By Doug Mamvura Mar. 29, 2026
Rising domestic cost of America's war for Israel
The hypocritical Democrats are compiling a list of impeachable offenses against Donald J. Trump, under Article 25 of the US constitution for erratic and otherwise criminal behavior.
By Kenneth Mufuka Mar. 29, 2026
Tourism minister headlines children’s fundraiser
MOSH director Chantelle Shangare said tickets are priced at US$100 per person, with tables of ten going for US$1 000.
By Takemore Mazuruse Mar. 29, 2026
Why Africa needs bold financing models against climate change
Pledges made under the Paris Agreement, including the much-publicised US$100 billion annual climate finance commitment, have consistently fallen short.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Mar. 29, 2026
Civil society warns of atmosphere of fear as hearings begin
Zicomo firmly asserts its concerns that the outcomes of the consultations are unlikely to accurately reflect the views and needs of the Zimbabwean populace
By Zicomo Mar. 29, 2026
Talking Green: Energy: The lifeblood of economic growth and national stability
Centralised systems alone are no longer sufficient. Decentralised solutions such as microgrids, solar home systems and battery storage are transforming energy access.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Mar. 29, 2026
Why Zimbabwe’s “no” signals a deeper liberation
Sovereignty is not an accounting exercise. It is a psychological, political and generational decision.
By Tinashe E Chikodzi Mar. 29, 2026
What the global oil shock means for Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, fuel is the lifeblood of the economy. It powers transport, agriculture, mining, and industry.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa Mar. 29, 2026
Envisioning ESG in Zimbabwean SMEs
With the rise of ESG as an intervention for strategic retooling and structuring, our SMEs have faced challenges.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo Mar. 29, 2026
Why a referendum is necessary for Zimbabwe
Clause 4 of the bill will extend presidential terms of office from five years to seven years. 
By Veritas Mar. 29, 2026