Mnangagwa urged to advance Nkomo legacy

The John Landa Nkomo Memorial Trust has called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to advance the enduring legacy of the late Father Zimbabwe, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo
By Staff Reporter 7h ago

We haven't tasted real freedom: Zapu veterans

THE Sibangilizwe Nkomo-led opposition Zapu has hit out at the government for failing to look after veterans of Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle.
By Silas Nkala Aug. 13, 2025

‘Declare July 1 public holiday in Nkomo’s honour’

“It would be a testament to government’s commitment to recognising and celebrating the contributions of national heroes and heroines who have shaped our country’s history.”
By Staff Reporter Jul. 3, 2025

Zim opposition party calls for public holiday in honour of late VP Joshua Nkomo

"As a stalwart leader, he played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's narrative, fostering a sense of national identity, and championing the rights of the marginalised," he said.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 2, 2025

Joshua Nkomo remembered

According to the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe, over 20 000 people were killed, with many others raped, maimed and some disappeared without trace.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 1, 2025

Editorial Comment: Choreographed Gukurahundi hearings an insult to victims

Thirty-eight years after the Unity Accord that ended the killings, thousands of victims are stateless because they can not obtain identity documents for various reasons.
By The Standard Jun. 29, 2025

Nothing to celebrate on Zimbabwe Independence Day.

Zimbabwe still had to deal with societal problems, economic hardships, and political unrest after attaining independence.
By Tawanda Matangambiri Feb. 26, 2025

Letter from America: The winds of change have swept the US!

With their advanced (Asians) education and wealth creation cultures, guess who benefitted from this policy.
By Kenneth Mufuka Jan. 5, 2025

Russia’s role in Zim’s liberation struggle recognised

The exhibition served as a reminder of the strong historical ties between Zimbabwe and Russia.
By Bongile Moyo Nov. 7, 2024