Investing in clean energy in agrifood systems

Clean energy particularly solar, biogas, and small-scale renewables offers Zimbabwe a pathway to transform agrifood systems in ways that are productive, inclusive, and climate-smart. 

Africa’s clean energy push slowed by financing systems: Experts 

Market analysts also highlighted the importance of involving local banks and increasing local-currency financing to broaden investor participation.  
By Melody Chikono Nov. 28, 2025

Cross-pollination of ideas for a greener Zim

To reach every citizen, Zimbabwe must capitalise on traditional and accessible communication channels such as radio, especially in areas where modern technology is unavailable.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jun. 1, 2025

Hard work paying off for Power Giants

As such, last Thursday Kachirekwa was honoured with the Excellent Strategic Business Leader award by the Zimbabwe Institute of Strategic Thinking.
By Style Reporter Mar. 31, 2024

Zim and the just energy transition: An opportunity to expand rural electrification

Access to energy is one of the priorities of Zimbabwe’s National Development Strategy 1 (NDS 1) for economic growth.
By Sikhululekile Mashingaidze Jul. 7, 2023

Mnangagwa to address top energy conference

“The conference will highlight gaps and opportunities that African countries can benefit from and propel Africa to a net zero world,” Mafukidze said.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 19, 2023

Why are we still pitting jobs against public health?

If polluting industries are forced to uphold stricter air emissions standards in the interest of public health and staving off imminent climate disaster, they threaten, millions of good-paying jobs will be on the chopping block.

By The Standard Aug. 7, 2022

Why are we still pitting jobs against public health?

If polluting industries are forced to uphold stricter air emissions standards in the interest of public health and staving off imminent climate disaster, they threaten, millions of good-paying jobs will be on the chopping block.

By The Standard Aug. 7, 2022

Rwandanese Refugee Arrested For US$85 240 theft

Harinditarwi John Paul (36) was remanded in custody to tomorrow for bail ruling after the State opposed bail saying there was overwhelming evidence surrounding his case.

By The Standard Apr. 28, 2022