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Baba Harare rebrands as 'King David' following shift to Gospel music
Born-again musician Baba Harare has officially changed his stage name to King David as part of his transformation from jiti to gospel music. The new name was unveiled in a recently released music vide...Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 15:32hrs | 366 | by Staff reporter
Black Umfolosi rebrands
AFTER 40 years of existence, internationally acclaimed Imbube/Iscathamiya group Black Umfolosi has rebranded by adding female vocals and a new sound, Standard Style reported.The group, which w...Published: 19 Mar 2023 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rebrands Green Bombers; lessons to start at ECD level
MONTHS after re-introducing the much-feared national youth service (NYS), commonly referred to as green bombers, government is considering new plans to rebrand the brigade which include introduction o...Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 21:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa seeks new mandate as Zanu-PF president
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seeking re-election as Zanu-PF leader and party presidential candidate for elections next year amid signs of discomfort within the former liberation movement over his c...Published: 22 Aug 2022 at 19:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zinwa rebrands
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa), a government entity responsible for managing the country's water resources, has roped in other organisations in projects that are expected to benefit the...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZB rebrands
ZB Financial Holdings has embarked on a major rebranding exercise, which will see the group adopting a new model that will centralise operations within branches as it moves to be customer-centric and ...Published: 15 Jun 2022 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tough questions for Mnangagwa, Chamisa ahead of 2023 polls
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's desperate quest to stop Nelson Chamisa from contesting elections under the MDC-Alliance banner betrays the Zanu-PF strongman's lack of confidence in his ability to win a...Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 20:41hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's options for by-elections
ZIMBABWE'S main opposition MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa — who is hugely popular and got over two million votes in the 2018 presidential election — is caught between a rock and a hard place a...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 18:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's difficult political calculus
ZIMBABWE'S main opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa — who is hugely popular and got over two million votes in the 2018 presidential election — is caught between a rock and a hard place a...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 18:14hrs | | by Dumisani Muleya
Chamisa caught in between a rock and a hard place
ZIMBABWE'S main opposition MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is caught between a rock and a hard place ahead of crucial by-elections on 26 March.Nomination is on 26 January.Chamisa fa...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 15:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
GMB rebrands
Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has embarked on a rebranding exercise that will see it changing its image and mandate.The changes reflect the organisation's evolution from a predominantly grain st...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:07hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi party re-brands
THE Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has embarked on a re-branding exercise, which will see the opposition changing its flag and party regalia.The party's spokesperson, Velile Moyo confirmed the...Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cassava rebrands to EcoCash Holdings
Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe Limited is set to rebrand to EcoCash Holdings Limited in a move aimed at aligning the business with its main operating subsidiary EcoCash Private Limited. In a circul...Published: 03 Aug 2021 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa's Liquid Telecom rebrands
The newly rebranded Liquid Intelligent Technologies (formerly Liquid Telecom) says its transformation is aimed at becoming a more interactive business, providing solutions for all economic sectors acr...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promotes 1000 cops
President Mnangagwa has promoted 1 089 Zimbabwe Republic Police junior and senior officers to the ranks between inspector and commissioner, to improve service delivery to the nation.The promot...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 16:59hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Khupe faction rebrands to MDC Alliance
THE MDC leadership wrangle Saturday took a turn for the ridiculous when the MDC-T faction led by Thokozani Khupe declared it will now use the MDC Alliance.The announcement immediately drew pro...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZRP transformation buries ghost of Aug 1
The transformation over the past year of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), which is part of President Mnangagwa's reform agenda, is burying the ghost of post-election violence that rocked the countr...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Hello Congress delegates! May I deeply kiss your conscience?'
Naturally, pangs of conscience should mercilessly prick and pound every normal MDC 5th Congress delegate who is likely to misguidedly cast any stray vote in shameless defiance of the party founding pr...Published: 24 May 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Nhlanhla Moses
'West must listen to Mnangagwa, not Chamisa'
This past weekend, Zimbabwe took a dramatic step towards national reconciliation. In an effort to improve the country's difficult economic situation and bring about unity among its confrontational pol...Published: 21 May 2019 at 23:25hrs | | by Martin Banks
West urged to support Mnangagwa
The West should focus on supporting President Mnangagwa's structural reforms, rather than figure-hugging the hostile rhetoric of MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, the International Policy Digest has...Published: 21 May 2019 at 23:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZRP embarks on rebranding exercise
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have embarked on robust training programmes and strict supervision of police officers in a rebranding exercise expected to transform the organisation.This is...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa admits corruption-accused Bosasa paid him R2m
President Cyril Ramaphosa's son Andile has admitted that corruption-accused company Bosasa paid him R2m in a business deal he "sincerely regrets".In an exclusive interview on Monday, Ramaphosa...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 09:33hrs | | by news24
Police Act amendment rebrands ZRP
The government has finally amended the Police Act in line with the Zimbabwean constitution, which will see the country's police force, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) re-named to the Zimbabwe Polic...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 10:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Zimbabwe police structure approved
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved a new Zimbabwe Republic Police structure that abolishes the rank of senior assistant commissioner and replaces it with that of Commissioner of Police a...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police undergoes massive transformation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to undergo major transformation this year as it adopts a new structure and rebrands to win back public confidence. Changes to the ZRP hierarchy will be effect...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu rebranding ahead of 2020 congress
The Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu is rebranding and rejuvenating itself ahead of the 2020 congress, which will see the former Home Affairs minister stepping down as leader of the opposition party and the i...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe voters bifocal
THE results of the 2018 harmonised elections provide an insight into voting trends and patterns which are useful for understanding voter psychology and the factors that influence how and who the elect...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:48hrs | | by Dumisani O Nkomo
Harare Province rebrands
Harare Metropolitan Province has completed its rebranding exercise with the tagline "Pulse of Zimbabwe", which is expected to position the province as the leading investment, tourism and trade destina...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Roki rebrands
Chidzoka hit-maker Rockford "Roki" Josphat, who has been out of groove for what seems to be a decade, has rebranded, promising to be mature and responsible.The talented musician and choreograp...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 12:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dzinemunhenzva rebrands party, ready to take on Mugabe
FORCES of the Liberation Organisation of African National Party (FLOANP) leader Egypt Dzinemunhenzva says he has finally put his house in order and is ready to take President Robert Mugabe and other o...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe rebrands, acquires 4 Boeing 777-200 planes
CASH-STRAPPED Air Zimbabwe has reportedly rebranded to Zimbabwe Airways after concluding a long-term lease deal, which will result in the delivery of four modern Boeing 777-200 planes from Malaysia Ai...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Savanna Tobacco rebrands
Government has called for the creation of a cigarette industry which fully embraces value-addition and beneficiation to realise better profits compared to selling unprocessed tobacco.The s...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim Diasporans commemorate the life of abducted activist Itai Dzamara
Manchester -Zimbabweans living the United Kingdom took time to mark exactly two years after the abduction of missing pro-democracy activist Itai Dzamara by suspected state agen...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 20:54hrs | | by Ruzvidzo Jena
Mugabe in deadly military backlash
GOVERNMENT has covertly deployed the military and other security forces to surround the protests-wrecked capital Harare, while unleashing a crack unit to operate under cover to crackdown on the opposi...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Econet rebrands
ZIMBABWE's largest mobile operator Econet says it has rebranded itself in order to offer new and exciting customer-driven services.The company fronted by exiled business mogul Strive Masiyiwa ...Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 23:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Makandiwa rebrands
UNITED Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa has launched Brand Makandiwa, a feat aimed to celebrate his success.The rebranding exercise was held at a colourful cere...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
P.O Box rebrands
Popular skit company, P.O Box TV, is changing its name to Bus Stop TV. The administration of the company decided to rebrand to avoid confusing clients and audiences as there were now two P.O. Box TVs ...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T in shadow politicking
Perhaps it's high time the MDC-T rebrands from being a movement to a revolution as time lapsed so far is speaking volumes of another biblical exodus towards the idea of changing the face of democracy ...Published: 06 Oct 2015 at 12:07hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba
Alexandra Forbes rebrands
Alexander Forbes Zimbabwe has rebranded to Willis Faber Dumas and Roland (WFDR) Risk Services (Pvt) Ltd and is eyeing a 25% market share by the end of 2016. WFDR general manager Mapiye Chi...Published: 18 Sep 2015 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Renewal rebrands to People's Democratic Party
MDC Renewal Team say they are set to adopt a new name (People's Democratic Party) with a view to giving the electorate "confidence" ahead of the 2018 national election.Spokesperson Jacob ...Published: 17 Jul 2015 at 19:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unpacking Mugabe's own lack of confidence in his 'leadership' abilities
The widely publicised recent utterances as reportedly from President Mugabe which have been aptly paraphrased as saying that "l never wanted to be the president of Zimbabwe" have once again started an...Published: 02 Mar 2015 at 17:45hrs | | by Fbr Mthokozisi Ndiweni
ZIM-ID statement on wasteful Mugabe's birthday party
Firebrand Youth Statement on the occasion of uninspiring and wasteful President Mugabe's birthday party.The Firebrand Youth Wing of the Zimbabwe's I...Published: 20 Feb 2015 at 07:24hrs | | by Mthokozisi Ndiweni
ZAPU to reconfigure the Youth Front
"We are revisiting our revolutionary mandate, goals and reinventing the future for a sharper, agile and resilient ZAPU" equipped Mr Christopher Maphosa, the ZAPU Europe Chairperson, in reference to th...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 07:53hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Tendai Biti, Welshman Ncube's MDCs to officially sign unity accord
The Welshman Ncube-led MDC and the Renewal Team will on Wednesday officially sign a unity accord to become one political party and start preparing for a joint congress, The Standard has learnt....Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barack Obama: White terror, Black tears
IT has always been a hard fact of life that in America as elsewhere in Europe, a black man only has condemned colour and a sorry history, nothing else. But the asce...Published: 24 Aug 2014 at 20:57hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Black Mambas rebrands to ZRP FC
FORMER Premiership outfit Black Mambas have rebranded and are now called Zimbabwe Republic Police Football Club.The Northern Region Division One outfit, which was affectionately known as "Waru...Published: 05 Apr 2014 at 09:23hrs | | by Takudzwa Chitsiga
Robert Mugabe rebrands, rises from the ashes
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe goes to the forthcoming elections with a spruced up image, after over four years of leading a fractious coalition government, analysts have said.After the 2008 bloody e...Published: 10 Mar 2013 at 14:26hrs | | by Patrice Makova
Obert Mpofu's ZABG rebrands to Allied Bank
ZABG has commenced its rebranding process from its old name to the new brand, Allied Bank. The rebranding to Allied Bank is part of the overall plan to turn around the fortunes of the financial instit...Published: 08 Feb 2013 at 05:09hrs | 16 | by Business Reporter
Telecel Zimbabwe followings Vodacom, rebrands
Telephony company Telecel Zimbabwe is rebranding. Rumours are that it will be changing the colours and the logo, but the name will stay the same. We've managed to source images from the Harar...Published: 24 Jan 2012 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
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