Gukurahundi not taken seriously: Activists

Ibhetshu likazulu secretary-general Mbuso Fuzwayo said the case had been made a laughing matter by the perpetrators since there was no constitutional instrument to deal with it.
By Nizbert Moyo Nov. 20, 2023

Court frees human rights activist

Police said she did not notify Chief Superintendent Gladman Chiparaushe in writing, the Officer Commanding Bindura District, in terms of Mopa for approval.
By Staff Reporter Aug. 7, 2023

Who decides the Africa we want?

The intersection of marginalisation and discrimination made certain groups of women more susceptible to GBV and COVID-19 pandemics.
By Nicolle Shana Jun. 2, 2023

ED, govt conflicted on Gukurahundi: Rights groups

Matabeleland-based human rights groups feel that Mnangagwa does not need the report as there is no new information on the issue.
By Silas Nkala Dec. 13, 2022

Outcry as Treasury ‘snubs’ Gukurahundi programmes

The 1980s Gukurahundi massacres perpetrated by government forces saw the death of more than 20 000 civilians in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces.
By Silas Nkala Dec. 6, 2022

Civic groups urged to unite to fight xenophobia

“Accountability for people involved in xenophobia is needed. We need an early warning system and a civil society that has an afro forum prosecution capacity that can work on immediate ways to save lives,” Zimbabwean born South African activist Elinor Sisulu said in a discussion on the ongoing xenophobic attacks organised by Sapes Trust last week.

By The Standard Apr. 24, 2022

Civic groups urged to unite to fight xenophobia

“Accountability for people involved in xenophobia is needed. We need an early warning system and a civil society that has an afro forum prosecution capacity that can work on immediate ways to save lives,” Zimbabwean born South African activist Elinor Sisulu said in a discussion on the ongoing xenophobic attacks organised by Sapes Trust last week.

By The Standard Apr. 24, 2022

Econet introduces ‘Smart US Dollar bundles’

The company said the development, which followed relevant regulatory approvals, will provide convenience for its customers and help Econet generate much-needed foreign currency to reinvest in its network and to improve the customer experience.   

By The Standard Apr. 6, 2022

Nkayi villagers decry marginalisation

Nkayi community member Methuseli Moyo appealed to authorities to assist Makwateni villagers in ward 12 with access roads and water points.

By The Standard Sep. 12, 2021