EditorialComment: The church has spoken

Mnangagwa declared: “The people have spoken. The voice of the people is the voice of God. Today we are witnessing the beginning of a new and unfolding democracy.”  
By The Standard Mar. 1, 2026

Ex-CCC candidate wins Chegutu ward on Zanu PF ticket

Frustrated with the CCC leadership, Konjana joined Zanu PF last year and was nominated to contest the Ward 1 by-election over the weekend. 
By Nunurai Jena Feb. 23, 2026

CCC MPs revolt against Tshabangu

The CCC led by self-imposed secretary general, Sengezo Tshabangu, held a caucus meeting last week and resolved to support the proposed amendments. 
By Staff Reporter Feb. 22, 2026

CAES hails EU decision to lift targeted measures

The removal of travel bans and asset freezes is expected to enhance diplomatic and economic co-operation between Harare and European capitals.
By Brent Shamu Feb. 21, 2026

The poisonous relationship between politics and graft

Quite evidently, the vice president is articulating the views of most Zimbabweans, and it is remarkable that this produces no response other than denial or attack.
By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler Feb. 20, 2026

EditorialComment: Constitutionalism or calculated convergence?

Zimbabwe’s constitution requires specific parliamentary thresholds to amend key provisions like the current Constitutional Amendment No 3. 
By The Standard Feb. 15, 2026
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CCC renews fight against Tshabangu

Zhuwarara is also seeking an order for the Supreme Court to remit the matter back to the High Court for determination under a different judge. 
By Desmond Chingarande Feb. 3, 2026

Dance floor vacancy filled: Nero returns to boos from the sidelines

It will be interesting to see how Nero will fare with his new political movement, which I hope  this time will be less ambiguous and have at least a constitution of some kind.  
By Doctor Stop It Feb. 1, 2026

Levying the poor deeper into poverty

THERE is a growing perception that a clique within government has made it its primary mission to make life unbearable for ordinary citizens.
By Newsday Jan. 7, 2026