Botswana traditional ‘funeral policy scheme’ binds community together

The village of 3000 people has high unemployment rates, especially among the youth.
By The Standard 16h ago

Man rapes Grade 7 cousin

The accused appeared before the Gwanda magistrate's court  where his bail application was rejected.
By Simbarashe Sithole Nov. 2, 2025

Harare hosts investment conference

Harare Metropolitan is hosting a two-day Investment and Business Conference aimed at attracting much needed capital to turn around the city’s fortunes. 
By Staff Reporter Sep. 24, 2025

Why Zim is seeing reduction in maternal mortality rates

Kajokoto is thankful that her situation was managed owing to the dedicated and swift action by medical personnel at Mt Darwin hospital.
By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 21, 2025

Esigodini man in court for rape, robbery

A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Bafazi Village in Esigodini has appeared in court facing charges of rape and robbery.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Sep. 15, 2025

‘Maternal care interventions helping save lives’

WHEN Loveness Kajokoto from Chatora village in Mt Darwin realised that something was amiss with her pregnancy, her instinct was to rush to the “nearby” clinic.
By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 15, 2025

Plumtree man in trouble over illegal land deals

The suspect, Doubt Nkomo, was remanded to September 8 after he appeared before Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware facing fraud charges
By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 9, 2025

Mwenezi woman finds hope after 8 Years in a wheelbarrow

Her story is one of incredible strength, and it's a reminder for all of us to show compassion, fight for justice, and stand with those who are most in need.
By Staff Reporter Aug. 30, 2025