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Lucia Vambe: UK Africa diaspora healthcare champion

There is a long historical connection between the two countries, and many Zimbabweans in the UK maintain strong ties with home.
By British Embassy May. 6, 2025
Lucia Vambe: UK Africa diaspora healthcare champion
Two prominent, influential, wealthy friends and the burial of Jesus
Two prominent, influential, wealthy friends and the burial of Jesus
By Doug Mamvura May. 4, 2025
Zanu PF arrogance and the tsikidzi menace
Zanu PF arrogance and the tsikidzi menace
By Doctor Stop It May. 4, 2025
Why interest in Geza might be waning
Why interest in Geza might be waning
Two of his erstwhile business pals are languishing in remand prison and we ask ourselves how he has managed to escape a similar fate.
By Nqaba Matshazi May. 4, 2025
Editorial Comment: Ministers fuelling intolerance shameful
They believe that if people are organised around a monarch it will threaten their hold on power, especially in areas that have been marginalised historically.
By The Standard May. 4, 2025
Editorial Comment: Ministers fuelling intolerance shameful
Locating Zimbabwean journalism in the new world order
The conversations should be driven by a political will of governments as duty bearers and custodians of advancing and implementing human rights.
By Nigel Nyamutumbu May. 4, 2025
Locating Zimbabwean journalism in the new world order
How to start investing in US and Canadian stock markets with limited capital: A Zim perspective
Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is an investment strategy where you invest a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, regardless of the asset's price.
By Isaac Jonas May. 4, 2025
How to start investing in US and Canadian stock markets with limited capital: A Zim perspective
Bedbug crisis: Growing alarm amidst health challenges and economic strain
The Covid-19 pandemic has magnified the importance of public health as a crucial component of economic resilience.
By Lovemore Nyawo May. 4, 2025
Bedbug crisis: Growing alarm amidst health challenges and economic strain
Influence or effluence?
When it comes to our children, it is worth considering where everyone fits in regarding the influence on their lives.
By Tim Middleton May. 4, 2025
Influence or effluence?
With friends like Trump, African leaders must sleep with one eye open
Contrary to public opinion, Sachs argues, the US is guilty of funding training and equipping many of the terrorist groups in Africa and Asia.
By Kenneth Mufuka May. 4, 2025
With friends like Trump, African leaders must sleep with one eye open
How disasters decimate Zimbabwean agriculture and food security
The consequences are stark: dwindling harvests, decimated livestock, disrupted livelihoods, and a deepening chasm of food insecurity.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni May. 4, 2025
How disasters decimate Zimbabwean agriculture and food security
Customer engagement management and entrepreneurship (Part 1)
CEM is a combination of technology, data analysis, and human engagement that aims to create individualised and seamless customer service experiences.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo May. 4, 2025
Customer engagement management and entrepreneurship (Part 1)
When destiny is delayed: The cost of silent callings and unfulfilled appointments
This delay is more than a historical footnote; it is a divine warning.
By Humphrey Mtandwa May. 4, 2025
When destiny is delayed: The cost of silent callings and unfulfilled appointments
Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 3)
The appointment procedures for apex court judges should encompass an application and nomination procedure; an interview and vetting procedure; as well as a selection procedure.
By Muchadeyi Masunda May. 4, 2025
Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 3)
Douglas Murray defends Israel
Choosing life is one of the most important commandments of the Jewish people. It is also one of the fundamental values of the West.
By Rabbi Dr Stu Halpern May. 4, 2025
Douglas Murray defends Israel
Why stay aways won’t work in Zimbabwe
The Health minister must surely also address the issue of providing basic facilities at the country’s hospitals.
By Doctor Stop It Apr. 27, 2025
Why stay aways won’t work in Zimbabwe
On a revenge joy-ride, Republicans no longer the stupid party!
Elected to New York’s second highest office, as Attorney General, 2019, she campaigned on the “Get Trump Card.”
By Kenneth Mufuka Apr. 27, 2025
On a revenge joy-ride, Republicans no longer the stupid party!
Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 1)
An apex court has at least three core roles within a thriving and functional democracy.
By The Standard Apr. 27, 2025
Global guidelines for selection of judges (Part 1)
Editorial Comment: UZ strike shines light on plight of Zim workers
The academic staff are demanding the restoration of their pre-October 2018 salary levels where the basic salary of a junior lecturer was between US$2 250 and US2 500 per month.
By The Standard Apr. 27, 2025
Editorial Comment: UZ strike shines light on plight of Zim workers
Way forward for Zimbabwe
We urge you all to unite together, stand firm and support the idea of the NTA.
By Own Correspondent Apr. 27, 2025
Way forward for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s second republic or kleptocracy 2.0?
The state’s response to criticism is predictable.
By Reward Magadhi Apr. 27, 2025
Zimbabwe’s second republic or kleptocracy 2.0?
Village Rhapsody :The gendered dimensions of climate change and the role of women in climate action
Gender-responsive climate action is not just a moral imperative it is a strategic necessity for building a sustainable and equitable future
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Apr. 27, 2025
Village Rhapsody :The gendered dimensions of climate change and the role of women in climate action
Harnessing natural resources: A call for sustainable management
From minerals and fossil fuels to forests and water, these resources have the potential to drive economic growth, create jobs, and improve living standards.
By Justice Chengeta Jr Apr. 27, 2025
Harnessing natural resources: A call for sustainable management
Counting the cost of healing Gukurahundi genocide’s Gukura-wounds
Talk about the death row phenomenon, an experience endured by convicts awaiting execution.
By Philani Ndlovu Apr. 22, 2025
Counting the cost of healing Gukurahundi genocide’s Gukura-wounds
Gokwe chaos emblematic of the national question
The Zanu PF leader himself has on more than four occasions said he is not interested in staying in power beyond 2028, but this has not stopped his loyalists from pushing the agenda.
By The Standard Apr. 20, 2025
Gokwe chaos emblematic of the national question
Letter to my people: Uhuru celebrations exposed rot under Zanu PF
This is more so since the unceremonious removal of the wisdom imbued Gushungo in that dark year of 2017.
By Doctor Stop It Apr. 20, 2025
Letter to my people: Uhuru celebrations exposed rot under Zanu PF
Letter from America: Geza crisis in Zimbabwe provides opportunity for urgent correction
Zanu PF finds itself in such a situation. I remember a similar situation where vice -president Sister Joice Mujuru was wrongfully put through a ringer, (the so-called Runaida affair).
By Kenneth Mufuka Apr. 20, 2025
Letter from America: Geza crisis in Zimbabwe provides opportunity for urgent correction
Imperative for stronger corporate governance in Zimbabwe
The roots of Zimbabwe's corporate governance challenges can be traced back to the financial crisis of 2003.
By Lovemore Nyawo Apr. 20, 2025
Imperative for stronger corporate governance in Zimbabwe
Village Rhapsody: The role of African countries in global climate negotiations
 Zimbabwe, like many other African countries, is committed to addressing climate change.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Apr. 20, 2025
Village Rhapsody: The role of African countries in global climate negotiations
Why Nelson Chamisa has come unstuck
Chamisa remains quite popular, but there is more to elections and winning power than popularity and that is where our opposition has come unstuck.
By Nqaba Matshazi Apr. 20, 2025
Why Nelson Chamisa has come unstuck

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