The Standard - Best Sunday Read
3 days ago · AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and …
Load shedding here to stay, says Zesa - The Standard
3 days ago · As of yesterday, the country was generating 869 MW split as 695 from Hwange, Kariba 124 MW and independent power producers 50MW. In July, Zimbabwe turned to South Africa and Mozambique, to import 200 megawatts of …
Chiwenga backers under siege over 2030 - The Standard
3 days ago · In recent weeks Chiwenga’s backers have been targeted in purges that have rocked Masvingo, Harare and Mashonaland East provinces. It has since emerged that at last week’s politburo meeting, the issue of Zanu PF supporters who are allegedly being denied food aid on the grounds that they are against the ED2030 campaign was discussed extensively.
Land tenure policy changes must not benefit elites only
3 days ago · Zimbabwe’s agro-based economy was also badly affected by the chaos that characterised the land reform programme. Since coming into power through a coup that toppled Mugabe in 2017, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has been working to correct some of the mistakes of that era and that includes compensating the dispossessed farmers.
MPs demand answers over US$16b fund - The Standard
3 days ago · According to a Sentry report, the jewel in Mutapa’s crown is Kuvimba, which owns around a dozen gold, lithium, nickel, and platinum mines. Mbizo legislator Cobarn Madzivanyika expressed concern over the removal of the Auditor-General's oversight of the MIF, which he said raised fears of opacity and potential losses.
Zimbabwe Red Cross ushers in new board - The Standard
3 days ago · The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) has ushered in a new board led by David Chaliyanika as the organisation seeks to transform itself and the lives of vulnerable communities in the country. At its 2024 general assembly yesterday, ZRCS held elections which saw new board members being elected, who ...
Zida boss urges govt to forster economic stability - The Standard
3 days ago · ZIMBABWE Investment and Development Agency (Zida) chief executive officer Tafadzwa Chinamo has urged the government to focus on stabilising state institutions and creating an environment that is conducive for the private sector to thrive.
Zimbabwe’s narrative: A view from the outside! - The Standard
3 days ago · Simultaneously, the Zimbabwe dollar never recovered (2000-2007). Having overthrown Mugabe (2017) Emmerson Mnangagwa became the world’s darling: there was a new dispensation and the Zimbabwe dollar recovered somewhat, until the World Bank discovered that (ED as he is lovingly called) was no different from Mugabe.
Pre-Sadc summit crackdown: Emmerson Mnangagwa’s legacy of …
Aug 11, 2024 · Only two minors have been released on bail and the remaining 75 have been denied bail by the courts. Police on June 24 arrested 44 members of the Zimbabwe National Students Union, including its president Emmanuel Sitima and forced them to pay fines for “disorderly conduct”.
Zida sees huge jump in new investments - The Standard
Sep 17, 2023 · From 2020 to August 8, Zida had recorded more than 700 investment licenses with a total projected investment value of US$5,65 billion. However, following last month’s disputed elections that saw incumbent Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa winning a second term, analysts and economists fear this will weigh down on investment prospects.