Zimbabwe Standard (Harare)
Independent Sunday paper, sister publication of Zimbabwe Independent
Website: http://www.thestandard.co.zw/
May 19
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Zimbabwe: No Respite for Burley Tobacco Farmers
SEASONAL burley tobacco prices were averaging US$1,48 per kg at the auction floors last week amid fears that low prices obtaining would drive away farmers from growing the crop. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Dynamos Vs Caps Utd - Harare Derby Part One
Harare comes to a standstill this afternoon, when sworn enemies CAPS United and Dynamos cross swords in the 70th edition of their league derby at the National Sports Stadium. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Sitcom Captures Salon Banter
Zimbabwean film lovers are in for a treat with the forthcoming release of a new sitcom titled Salon.Com. REPORT BY BY SILENCE CHARUMBIRA Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Govt in Dilemma Over Illegal Chinese Mining Activities
THE Ministry of Mines and Mining Development says it is in a dilemma over how to deal with some Chinese nationals who are carrying out mining activities without licences and... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Marima's Strike Wins It for Chicken Inn
BLACK Rhinos suffered an energy sapping defeat at the hands of Chicken Inn, in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer league match at Gwanzura yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Bulawayo's Water Woes Deepen
BULAWAYO residents have resorted to hoarding water to deal with the many days they go without supplies as the water situation in the city remains critical. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Patient Disappears From Hospital
A patient admitted at Chinhoyi hospital, Melody Masuwa has mysteriously disappeared from the health institution with authorities and family members unaware of her whereabouts. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: China's Vice-Premier to Visit Zimbabwe
Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Yang is expected in the country this week for an official visit, it has emerged. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Tempers Flare in Mutare Over Diamond Looting
Tempers flared at a mines and mineral policy workshop held in Mutare last week when participants expressed anger at the alleged looting of diamonds in Chiadzwa. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Fc Platinum, Monomotapa Draw... As Mighty Bulls Beat Shabanie Mine
A last-gasp Ronald Chitiyo strike helped Monomotapa cancel FC Platinum's late lead in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Rufaro yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Man Offered U.S$10 As Monthly Retirement Payment
AFTER 34 years of service in the construction industry, Vincent Muzivorwenyu retired to his rural home in Bikita, hoping that his pension contributions would take care of his... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Harare Airport Road to Be Completed By Year-End'
Augur Investments (Pvt) Limited, the company constructing the Harare Airport Road hopes to complete the dualisation of the road this year, the company's managing director has said. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Lira, Alexio to Share Stage At 7arts
Alexio Kawara is anxiously looking forward to sharing the stage with South African diva Lira, who performs at 7Arts Theatre in Avondale on June 7. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Ndlovu Takes Filmmaking to Namibia
Local filmmaker, Edmore Ndlovu will travel to Namibia this month for the pre-production phase of his latest project, a film titled The Gambler Job, that will be released... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Villagers, Urban Developers Clash Over Land
Villagers from Goromonzi's Yafele area have said their livelihoods are under threat following the encroachment of urban developments into their area. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Davis Cup Team Dream Up in Smoke
ZIMBABWE'S dream of promotion to the Davis Cup Euro/Africa Zone went up in smoke after falling 2-1 to Egypt at Cairo's Smash Tennis Academy yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Lays Out Vision
The MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai has laid out his vision for a new Zimbabwe under his rule, promising citizens justice, freedom and happiness. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Ten Years in Jail for Stealing Zesa Transformer Oil
Two notorious oil dealers, who have been wreaking havoc in and around Chipinge draining electricity transformer oil, finally met their fate last week when they were jailed for an... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Government to Crack Whip On Telecoms Operators
GOVERNMENT is mooting a policy that forces telecommunication firms to share infrastructure in far reaching reforms set to remove the duplication in investments by operators. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 'Teenage Girls Dying of Pregnancy Complications'
Adolescent girls aged between 15 and 19 constitute a quarter of the 960 women that die as a result of pregnancy-related complications in Zimbabwe, the United Nations Population... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Internal Fights Weaken Mutasa
INTERNAL fights within Zanu PF in Manicaland, which recently reached a boiling point, have severely weakened the most senior politician in the province, threatening his potential... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Gweru Sports Club Records Second Win
Gweru Sports Club (GSC) recorded their second Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) win of the season with a 14-3 win over Old Miltonians at Gweru Sports Club yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: MDC-T to Reform CIO
THE MDC-T government plans to have legislation that would govern the operations of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), among a raft of reforms designed to create a... Read more »
May 13
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Zimbabwe: Old Hararians Beat Harare Sports Club
Old Hararians redeemed their lost pride yesterday when they beat their bitter rivals Harare Sports Club 18-13 in a Lion Lager National Rugby League match at Old Hararians Sports... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chisumbanje Ethanol Talks Make Progress
A committee tasked with ensuring communication between the local community and the developers at the Chisumbanje ethanol project could be making a breakthrough after meeting key... Read more »
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