The Standard - Best Sunday Read
WEB4 days ago · AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and Southern and NewsDay, our daily newspapers.
US$575m war chest to anchor new currency - The Standard
WEBApr 5, 2024 · GOVERNMENT has set aside US$575m to bolster the structured currency set to be unveiled today as it moves to ensure the unit survives after its predecessors failed to perform the fundamental functions of money. The proposed structured currency comes on the back of a sharp depreciation of the local currency against the United States dollar.
No to forced de-dollarisation: Retailers - The Standard
WEBOct 2, 2024 · Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) president Denford Mutashu. ZIMBABWEAN retailers have warned government against de-dollarising the economy to save the free-falling Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency saying such a move would be catastrophic. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last Friday devalued the ZiG to 24,3 per United States dollar from 14.
High Court restores Zvimba family farm - The Standard
WEBOct 1, 2024 · THE High Court has saved a Zvimba family from losing a farm it has been living on since 1950 after a local company acquired an irregularly issued title deed to the land. Stansilous and Pia Paraffin heaved a sigh of relief after High Court judges Justices Philda Muzofa and Catherine Bhachi-Muzawazi found that the title deed relied on by the ...
Cotton farmers owed US$3m - The Standard
WEBSep 28, 2024 · Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka. COTTON farmers across the country are owed nearly US$3 million for cotton deliveries made between 2022 and 2023, a Cabinet minister has revealed. Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka said this while responding to written questions from legislators in Parliament this week.
Byo-based writer launches debut book - The Standard
WEB1 day ago · Byo-based writer launches debut book. BULAWAYO-BASED author Tatenda Unika Kombora (24) has penned a book titled, I Loved a Dictator, which sheds light on the dark underbelly of Zimbabwe's political system, laying bare the devastating consequences of poverty, governance failures and systemic injustices. Written last …
Fresh war over Mugabe remains - The Standard
WEBBy The Standard | May. 2, 2021. BY EVERSON MUSHAVA A fresh war has erupted over the burial of the late president Robert Mugabe with a Zvimba villager dragging the erstwhile strongman’s widow Grace to a traditional court over the matter. Mugabe, who died in September 2019 aged 95, was buried at his Kutama …
Mwonzora suffers major blow - The Standard
WEBApr 4, 2021 · Mwonzora took over from Thokozani Khupe as interim leader of the MDC-T after the party’s chaotic extraordinary congress last December. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government regards Mwonzora as the head of the official opposition ahead of MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa after a series of controversial court rulings that allowed the MDC-T to elbow out their rivals from their offices ...
Malaba: Mnangagwa suffers major setback - The Standard
WEBMay 16, 2021 · PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s plan to retain Chief Justice Luke Malaba following changes to the constitution suffered a setback after the High Court yesterday ruled that the top judge’s term of office ended on Friday. In a landmark ruling read by Justice Happias Zhou, three High Court judges declared that Malaba ceased to …
Zim democratic transformation requires strong middle class
WEBMay 19, 2021 · Its constant and alarming actions — recalling members of the MDC Alliance from Parliament, passing of the Constitutional Amendment (No 2) Bill, abductions, wanton arrests and torture of journalists and opposition party politicians — serve as evidence of political brinksmanship.