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'Nothing wrong with CALA'
THE new Primary and Secondary Education minister, Torerayi Moyo has said there is nothing wrong with learners doing the Continuous Assessment of Learning Activities (CALA) adding that the way they are...Published: 14 Sep 2023 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt shuts down Bikita Minerals
ZIMBABWE'S largest lithium mine Bikita Minerals, currently owned by China's Sinomine Resource Group, has been ordered to suspend operations until it complies with legal provisions that include labour,...Published: 16 May 2023 at 05:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa Chete Chete uncontested as presidential candidate, nominated
Nelson Chamisa has been nominated, uncontested, as the presidential candidate for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in the upcoming elections.This came out during a press conference held...Published: 14 Apr 2023 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zera slashes fuel dealership licence renewal fees
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has reduced fuel dealership licence renewal fees for 2023 by 13%.In a circular to the petroleum sector, Zera said the wholesale licence fee woul...Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupil commit suicide over food
TWO pupils committed suicide in a space of seven days - one taking his life over the Continuous Assessment Learning Activity (Cala) lessons and the other after she was reprimanded over food.Ac...Published: 10 Nov 2022 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zacc pushes for whistleblower protection
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has come up with a cocktail of measures to combat rampant corruption through amending the Anti-Corruption Act, pushing for a whistleblower protection law...Published: 17 Dec 2021 at 23:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Hichilema to work with leaders from neighbouring countries
President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasised the importance of child rights and the need to place a high premium on the plight of children who are leaders of tomorrow, adding that together with his fel...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 05:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
How to use digital marketing for lead generation post COVID
Meta: Are your marketing events generating worthwhile leads are they? Here's how you can use digital marketing for lead generation in the post-Covid-19 era. By now, most brands have reali...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:39hrs | 10 | by Staff writer
5 benefits of hiring a residential cleaning service
No matter how busy you get, your home needs a deep cleaning once in a while to keep it clean and healthy. Hiring a cleaning service is a better option for residential cleaning if you barely have the t...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 09:10hrs | 19 | by Staff Writer
Teachers want continued assessment abandoned
TEACHERS have urged government and the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) to set aside the implementation of Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALA) because of disruptions caused b...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Checklist for an ideal wife
MARRIAGE is not a walk in the park. It's a triathlon. Running through the park, followed by biking up Mount Everest, then swimming across the Atlantic Ocean. But you agreed, "till death do us part." D...Published: 07 May 2021 at 11:15hrs | | by Nhlalwenhle Ncube Sithole
Third wave feared
The spike in Covid-19 cases, especially in schools, could be a signal of the beginning of a deadlier third wave of the pandemic, health experts have warned.According to a situation report rele...Published: 11 Apr 2021 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
The ultimate checklist for the winter adventure of your dreams
Bears sure have it easy. At the very least, they get to hibernate all winter without a worry in the world. After all, sleeping in and doing nothing during cold winter days is a dream for a lot of peop...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 11:34hrs | 5 | by Staff writer
'SA can nudge Zimbabwe toward stability' - not until Zimbabweans finally deal with gadflies
"For years, South Africa trusted in behind-the-scenes contacts to alleviate Zimbabwe's political and economic problems. But those troubles have continued to mount. By stepping up pressure, and by work...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 21:20hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Anxiety over freak Zupco accidents
"Naturally, when you get into a Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) bus, safety, with regards to the fitness of the vehicle, should be the least of your worries. We are made to believe the buses...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
What to do after a car accident
No one expects to be involved in a car accident, but any driver on the road is at risk, regardless of their own driving ability and caution. If you find yourself in the aftermath of a car accident, yo...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 18:21hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Muzamhindo picked to lead Cyclone Research
Leading Academic and Harare Policy Advisor Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo has been selected by Development partners to lead a Cyclone Research. Muzamhindo who holds a B.A from Solusi University, MA from Univ...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 13:48hrs | | by Agencies
Uptake of solar products still low in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's ambitious drive to promote clean energy and eradicate energy poverty in the country through the power of sunshine is still facing numerous barriers. The country has developed strong...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
How to improve academic performance with proper time management
How to Improve Academic Performance with Proper Time Management I am sure that you have at least once encountered a situation where you would like to have more than 24 hours in a day so that you can d...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 16:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
Average cost of a wedding photographer in USA: 2019 Study
So it's finally happened, you're engaged and it's time to start preparations for the wedding. This is one event that takes a lot of work and careful planning. From the venue to the guests, catering, e...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 10:21hrs | 22 | by Staff Writer
Mnangagwa has power to end Zimbabwe isolation
PRONOUNCEMENTS by the European parliament on the grave human rights situation in Zimbabwe provided a concise checklist of everything that has gone wrong in the past six months and President Emmerson M...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 08:17hrs | | by Editorial - The Standard
Zacc opens Bulawayo office
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) which was instrumental in enforcing repatriation of about $1 billion worth of stolen funds and property this year has opened an office in Bulawayo as it ...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Widen commission's probe to Zec, army
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa recently swore in a seven-member commission which will investigate the August 1 violence and egregious shooting of civilians. At least seven people were killed and scores ...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Moses Tofa
The difference between labour hire and contractors
If you’re running your own business you need to know the difference between labour hire and contractors. This will help to ensure you employ the right people and know your legal obligations regardin...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 16:46hrs | | by Agencies
De-harmonise local government elections - residents speak
Residents in Bulawayo and various cities have called for de-harmonising local government elections to improve attention paid to council candidates in local government elections. This came at a stakeho...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 09:11hrs | | by Michael Mdladla Ndiweni
Thumbs up for recovering $600 million, Mr President
As the country moves on from political turmoil, so is the economy, and the recovery of externalized funds (USD $591, 1) million is a good starting point.President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday ...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 14:13hrs | 1 | by Rufaro Gijima
Mnangagwa's name-and-shame gimmick falls short of expectations
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government yesterday released the long-awaited list of companies and individuals alleged to have failed to return $827 million stashed abroad following the expiry of a 1...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
UPDATE: SA grounds Air Zim planes because of foreign operators permits
South Africa's Civil Aviation Authority yesterday evening prevented a Harare bound Air Zimbabwe flight from taking off from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, as well as all other flights...Published: 19 Aug 2017 at 00:45hrs | 7 | by Maynard Manyowa
Congratulations to Mugabe - Zimbabwe's unemployment rate now 95%
Much has been made of--not least by Donald Trump himself--Trump's claim that here are 96 million American unemployed. We all keep repeating that there are 96 million not in a formal paid job which is ...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 17:20hrs | | by Tim Worstall
Zimbabwean man gets SA Visa after Tweeting Home Affairs Minister
Durban - The thought of kissing his wife and two children goodbye as the expiry date of his temporary spousal visa drew nearer had been replaying in Forbes Maupa's mind over and over.Maupa, a ...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 11:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Justice Makarau compromised as ZEC chairperson
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson, Justice Rita Makarau remains compromised person as she remains holding another critical position as the secretary of the Judicial Service Commi...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 11:30hrs | | by Settlement Chikwinya
Fighting Corruption Is Everyone's Responsibility
President Robert Gabriel Mugabe is famously known for declaring zero tolerance on corruption. He vows zero tolerance on corruption in the public sector and all relevant arms of Government. He warned t...Published: 03 May 2016 at 17:50hrs | | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri
Kasukuwere reject Bulawayo budget
Bulawayo City Council has been ordered to re-work its 2016 budget by Local Government, Public Service and National Housing Ministry.Also affected are Harare, Mutare, Masvingo and Gweru....Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gilmore, Mbo in Cape Town for South African Menswear Week
TOP fashion icons Mbo Mahocs and Gilmore Tee are in Cape Town, South Africa where they are attending the South African Menswear Week (SAMW).The fashion gathering that begins today at the Cape ...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 05:33hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Eradicate Corruption now to Save Zimbabwe
The existence and prevalence of gross corruption in our society is so ugly and disheartening. Corruption is the illegal exploitation of legitimate authority endowed into someone, who in most cases is ...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 09:25hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Tsvangirai, Mujuru plot coalition
Former Vice-President Joice Mujuru and MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai are ready to coalesce, as the political temperature in the country soars ahead of the 2018 elections, NewsDay reported."We...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti is a troubled man
Tendai Biti is a troubled man. Unfortunately his views mirror an alienated opposition movement in Zimbabwe leading many astray with its bauble of democracy and human rights. Last week he seize...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 17:06hrs | | by Joram Nyathi
The Rwandan People's Party Statement on the Rwandan government's failure to deal with recent fires in the country
It is the sacred duty of every government to defend the lives and property of its citizens. This the Rwandan government is failing to do. There has been a spate of fires that have caused death an...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 08:48hrs | | by John V Karuranga
'Why are we failing?' asks Charles Mhlauri
I AM saddened by our loss to Tanzania, but what worries me more is the current national discourse because we need, as a nation, to rise above shallow analysis and conclusions that take us nowhere. ...Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 09:41hrs | | by Charles Mhlauri
Zanu-PF orders MPs to return campaign vehicle
Zanu-PF secretary for administration and Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa has ordered party candidates who contested in the July 31 National Assembly elections to return the top-of-t...Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 04:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gambia pulls out of Commonwealth
Banjul - The Gambian government announced on Wednesday that the former British colony is pulling out of the Commonwealth with immediate effect, saying it would "never be a member of any neo-colonial ...Published: 03 Oct 2013 at 05:39hrs | | by AFP
Two cops, immigration officer arrested for taking R500 bribe
Two police officers and an immigration officer deployed at Beitbridge Border Post have been arrested by the police anti corruption unit for taking a R500 bribe from five undocumented immigrants who il...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 13:31hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
The IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2013-2014
The IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship2013/14 Fellowship - Apply OnlineThe Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship is designed for a woman journalist working in print, broadcast or digital news me...Published: 15 Apr 2013 at 08:37hrs | | by The IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship
Dr Tsvangirai's briefing with the SADC Observer Mission
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has urged SADC to consider convening a full SADC Summit after the holding of the referendum to focus on Zimbabwe and help to cement a roadmap to free, fair and credibl...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 15:24hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Dr Tsvangirai urges SADC to convene special Zimbabwe summit
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has urged SADC to convene a special summit on Zimbabwe to help cement a roadmap to free, fair and credible elections, according to a statement.Tsvangirai tol...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 15:22hrs | | by news24
Tsvangirai: A Self Serving Machine
Everyone agrees that one of the next President of Zimbabwe's urgent tasks will be to address the infrastructure. Some of Zimbabwe's infrastructure is worse than the Stone Age period. Some people have ...Published: 31 Jul 2012 at 16:26hrs | | by Denford
Developing mental toughness and agility
In this communique we focus on developing mental toughness and agility. In today´s work environment, there are challenges that require us to deal with constant and massive change o...Published: 23 Apr 2012 at 06:13hrs | | by Brett Cousins Regenesys Business School
Resolutions of the MDC-T National Council
Resolutions of the MDC-T National CouncilHarvest House, Harare 12 April 2012AWARE that the entire Zimbabwean population and all other democratic forces look to the MDC as the central e...Published: 13 Apr 2012 at 11:17hrs | | by MDC-T
Movie review: This Means War
Plot FDR (Pine) and Tu...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 23:59hrs | | by Helen O'Hara
Let Bulawayo manage Distressed Industries Fund
Zimbabwe's $40 million Distressed Industries and Marginalised Areas Fund (Dimaf) created to bailout Bulawayo industries is in danger of itself failing unless the Government urgently hands over the pro...Published: 20 Feb 2012 at 06:23hrs | | by Innocent Ndibali
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