Zimbabwe introduced a new gold-backed currency called Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) in early April to replace the local currency, which had been rendered worthless by inflation.

Red Cross intervention eases Binga water woes

Red Cross intervention eases Binga water woes
In the dry season, the basin-level water resources in Binga are low which contributes immensely to water scarcity in the area.
By Moses Mugugunyeki 19h ago

Mark Zuckerberg approved project pushing pro-Facebook stories into users’ news feeds, report

[ad_1] Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally approved an internal effort to push positive stories about the besieged company via users’ News Feeds, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. In January, executives proposed an initiative, code-named “Project Amplify,” to tweak users’ feeds and run ads to show more pro-Facebook news stories and highlight more posts written by […]

By The Standard Sep. 27, 2021

American Football’s early origins linked with two other modern greats

American Football’s early origins linked with two other modern greats

Football has become a game known all over the world and, with the exception of soccer is arguably the most popular sport on earth. The game is clearly derived from a number of other sports that appear to boast similar rules, stylings and team ethics as seen in the American version of the game but exactly […]

By The Standard Feb. 5, 2020

SIVIO announces initiative to empower African non-profits

Through the campaign, it seeks to reach out to a hundred individuals to collectively donate US$10 000 by May 24.
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 10, 2024

Braydon Amm set for British Junior Open

A gofundme platform has been opened to help raise funds to enable the golf prodigy to travel to the UK for the event.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 10, 2024