I Dream of Empathy, a significant addition to poetry collection

The lesson I have drawn from this rare collection is that our morality depends on empathy.
By Ndaba Sibanda Feb. 4, 2024

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme

Carlos Watson's arrest came days after a former company executive, Samir Rao, pleaded guilty to fraud charges.
By Bbc News Feb. 24, 2023

‘Geo-engineering’ scam

The “hurricane” was the explosion of the Mount Pinatubo volcano in the Philippines in 1991, which boosted 17 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide (SO2 ) into the stratosphere.
By Gwynne Dyer Feb. 10, 2023

Elon Musk's Neuralink may have illegally transported pathogens, animal advocates say

An animal-welfare organization said it plans to ask a U.S. government agency on Thursday to investigate Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink .
By Reuters Feb. 9, 2023

A Bold Plan to Beam Solar Energy Down From Space

The agency recently announced a new exploratory program called Solaris, which aims to figure out if it is technologically and economically feasible to launch solar structures into orbit.
By Wired Feb. 7, 2023

Veteran CNN investigative journalist Drew Griffin dead at 60

A gifted storyteller, Griffin had a well-earned reputation for holding powerful people and institutions accountable.
By CNN Dec. 19, 2022

Retention bonuses: What you need to know

Retention bonuses, which companies pay to keep employees from leaving the organisation
By Memory Nguwi Dec. 2, 2022

Makusha inducted in FSU Hall of Fame

BY DANIEL NHAKANISO A DECADE after his last collegiate race with the Florida State University (FSU), Ngonidzashe Makusha’s name remains etched in the famed institution’s sports record books. The 34-year-old Olympian and Zimbabwe track and field legend was last weekend recognised for his remarkable collegiate career by being inducted into the FSU’S Athletics Hall of […]

By The Standard Aug. 22, 2021

Makusha inducted in FSU Hall of Fame

BY DANIEL NHAKANISO A DECADE after his last collegiate race with the Florida State University (FSU), Ngonidzashe Makusha’s name remains etched in the famed institution’s sports record books. The 34-year-old Olympian and Zimbabwe track and field legend was last weekend recognised for his remarkable collegiate career by being inducted into the FSU’S Athletics Hall of […]

By The Standard Aug. 22, 2021