Editorial Comment: Road carnage in Zimbabwe must end

The commuter omnibus collided head-on with a foreign-registered Volvo haulage truck that was attempting to overtake another vehicle.
By The Standard Aug. 30, 2026
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Chivhu horror crash details emerge

The eyewitness told The Standard that the Volvo haulage truck was attempting to overtake another vehicle when it collided head-on with a kombi.
By Donald Nyandoro Aug. 30, 2026

Harare -Chivhu highway crash kills 27

Only two survivors, including the haulage truck driver, remain hospitalised in a critical condition
By Staff Reporter Aug. 29, 2026

Military land row forces cattle onto highway

Motorists slow reluctantly as more than 70 cattle, followed by scores of goats and sheep, make the hazardous journey to grazing land borrowed from a neighbouring farmer.
By Staff Reporter Aug. 9, 2026
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ED ally leads security blitz on sabhuku deals

He told villagers that President Emmerson Mnangagwa had given him the greenlight to deal with the issue.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 26, 2026

WestProp plans mortgage bank to unlock 30-year home loans

Property developer WestProp Holdings Limited is set to establish a mortgage bank to support long-term housing finance and accelerate its property developments
By Business Reporter Apr. 8, 2026

Inside WestProp’s Chivhu eco-city project

“We decided to look at something different — something no one has done before — to choose a location that is strategic, central, but lacks development and that location is Chivhu.”
By Business Reporter Apr. 6, 2026

WestProp’s Echo City set to transform Chivhu

The development also introduces 30-year mortgages for qualifying buyers — the longest tenure currently available in Zimbabwe — significantly improving affordability.
By Boitumelo Makhurane Apr. 2, 2026

WestProp unveils Chivhu Eco City project 

“We see immense opportunities in Chivhu — not only for residents and investors, but also for the broader economy. Industry will be excited about what we’re bringing,” Sharpe said. 
By Business Reporter Apr. 1, 2026