Local authorities worst performers in 2025

In the town clerk and chief executive officer category, 22% met set targets, 70% were below target but within variance, while 8% were below both the target and variance. 
By Donald Nyandoro 45m ago

Kadoma seeks blueprint for clean city with Geo Pomona visit 

For Kadoma, a city grappling with limited equipment and overstretched collection fleets, the tour offered a glimpse of a potential solution. 
By Staff Reporter 15h ago

Fuzwayo’s dilemma over 2030 agenda

However, the ConCourt challenge sparked controversy after reports emerged linking exiled minister Jonathan Moyo as the brains behind the case. 
By Sharon Sibindi Mar. 16, 2026

EditorialComment: Amendment No.3: Subversion of Zimbabwean people’s will

The public hearings into these proposed far-reaching changes will take place over only four days, with just one venue per district, and will be held in hard-to-access areas.
By The Standard Mar. 15, 2026

Mnangagwa 2030 plot in sinister twist

A key provision of the bill seeks to extend presidential and parliamentary terms by an additional two years, pushing the next transition from 2028 to 2030.
By Miriam Mangwaya Mar. 15, 2026

Teachers decry frozen Mnangagwa salary talks

"Salaries and allowances have been stagnant for too long. The last time we had an increment was in 2023," the PTUZ stated in talking points prepared for the meeting.
By Miriam Mangwaya Mar. 15, 2026

2030 agenda: Billionaire targeted in ‘extortion’ plot

The billionaire, whose business portfolio spans tobacco, mining, construction, and logistics, reportedly employs over 30 000 people and has investments valued at more than  US$1 billion.
By Staff Reporter Mar. 15, 2026

War vets rally behind generals on proposed constitutional changes

War veterans have rallied behind a group of retired military commanders opposing proposed constitutional amendments by President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government
By Nqobani Ndlovu Mar. 13, 2026

Mnangagwa dangles incentives to investors pushing AI 

“My administration stands ready to offer incentives to businesses that integrate artificial intelligence to augment efficiencies and productivity,” he said. 
By Blessed Ndlovu Mar. 13, 2026