Motorists hail body cameras as blow to corrupt cops

Police Commissioner-General Stephen Mutamba last week said officers would now be required to wear visible name tags and body cameras while on duty. 
By Staff Reporter 35m ago

Of Mbare’s rot, stench and broken promises

Zimbabwe is not short of reports diagnosing urban decay. It is political will that is in short supply. 
By Newsday 5h ago

WFP, partners to provide food aid to over 80K people in Mberengwa

“Targeting prioritises food insecure households through a community-based, participatory approach,” the brief read. 
By Silas Nkala 5h ago

Why the US dollar remains Zimbabwe’s currency of trust

Buoyed by this stability, RBZ has gone as far as declaring that it is now safer to save in ZiG than in the US dollar.
By Newsday Feb. 2, 2026
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13 people in 1 room: Inside Mbare flats squalor

The population of the flats has ballooned to about 12 800, far exceeding their capacity of around 3 000 residents.
By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 2, 2026

Why Tawanda Maswanhise is Scotland's hottest property

Tawanda Maswanhise is the hottest striker in Scotland
By Bbc Sports Feb. 1, 2026

Why Zim's Tawanda Maswanhise is Scotland's hottest property

Tawanda Maswanhise is Scotland's hottest property
By Bbc Sports Feb. 1, 2026

Zimbabwe officials set for ICC T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the appointments for the group stage of the tournament, which is scheduled to begin on February 7.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 1, 2026

EditorialComment: ZiG ambitions meet old scars in the business sector

Authorities now want the ZiG to become the primary legal tender, ending years of reliance on the US dollar as the dominant currency of trade. 
By The Standard Feb. 1, 2026