Zimbabwe Standard (Harare)
Independent Sunday paper, sister publication of Zimbabwe Independent
Website: http://www.thestandard.co.zw/
November 11
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Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Council Trashes MDC-T Youths' Request
Bulawayo-MDC-T Youth Assembly's lobby for the conferment of the Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai with the freedom of the city status appears to have crumbled. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Attaches Residents' Properties
Harare City Council last week attached household goods from several residents for failing to pay rates. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Sharpens Daggers Against Dissenting Voices
THE on-going arrests and intimidation of President Robert Mugabe's political rivals and civil rights activists by State security agents is a precursor to worst things to come as... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mugabe Threatens to Grab Foreign Firms
President Robert Mugabe yesterday warned that Zimbabwe may be forced to grab foreign companies owned by countries that imposed sanctions on the country. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chaos on Harare Streets
TRAFFIC lights in most parts of Harare's central business district (CBD) are not working, making it a nightmare for both pedestrians and motorists. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Residents' Associations Threaten to Sue Zesa Over Inflated Bills
Residents' associations in Harare have threatened to sue the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) should it fail to refund consumers it has been overcharging since last... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Monomotapa in Mbada Cup Final
MONOMOTAPA stormed into the final of Mbada Diamonds Cup after seeing off the challenge of FC Platinum at Sakubva yesterday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 'Media Bill is AIPPA By Another Name'
MEDIA stakeholders virtually shredded a Press Freedom and Transparency Bill proposed by a local legislator saying it fell short of addressing the concerns of media practitioners. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Explosive Encounter in Bulawayo
Harare giants Dynamos and CAPS United take their fierce rivalry to Bulawayo when they clash in the last four of the mega-rich Mbada Diamonds Cup at Barbourfields this afternoon. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mini-Hydro Power Station Changes Lives [opinion]
Access to modern and cheap energy remains a pipe dream for most families in the rural areas across the country. Read more »
November 5
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Zimbabwe: Comedian Recounts Hurricane Horror
Carl Joshua Ncube's anticipated spellbinding tour of the United States turned horrific when Hurricane Sandy struck. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Rooftop Promotions, ZIBF Trade Barbs Over Play Venue
Rooftop Promotions and Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) are on a collision course over Theatre in the Park (TIP) venue in the Harare Gardens. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 'Zanu-PF Election Rant a Pipedream'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday said elections will be held next March with or without a new constitution .But this immediately drew the ire of his political foes, who accused... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mugabe Faces Revolt Over Constitution - Report
MPs are plotting to resist his plans to take over the final stages of the constitution-making exercise, authoritative sources told The Standard yesterday. Read more »
November 4
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Zimbabwe: Local Consortium to Acquire Stake in Unki
A consortium of indigenous investors is set to acquire a 10% stake in Unki, a unit of Anglo American. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Passport Office Extends Working Days
THE Central Registry Office has, with effect from last week, extended working days for the application of passports in an attempt to meet high demand for the travel document. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: CCZ Concerned About Quality of Bulk Water
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has raised concern over the quality and price of bulk water being sold by many companies in and outside Harare. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Peace Call Falling On Deaf Ears
ESCALATING reports of political violence by Zanu PF youth militia against supporters of the two MDC formations in the past few days fly in the face of President Robert Mugabe's... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Women's Participation Encouraged
ZIMBABWE needs to enact a policy that enables more women to venture and participate in key sectors that drive the national economy, an official with United Nations Development... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Mighty Bulls Subdue CAPS United
NEW CAPS United head coach Mkhuphali Masuku got off to a false start in his first game in charge after his clueless side fell 2-0 to Motor Action in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Dembare Face Red-Hot Monomotapa
MODEST Premiership side Monomotapa will this afternoon clash with defending champions Dynamos in a game which could decide the league's destiny at Rufaro. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: National AIrline Gets Lifeline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is ready to co-operate with Air Zimbabwe in a massive boost for the national flag carrier struggling to find friends in the skies. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: National Bank to Auction U.S.$30 Million Treasury Bills
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is set to auction US$30 million Treasury Bills (TBs) on Tuesday in a move that would result in more liquid instruments being used in interbank... Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Chapman Golf Club to Host Harare Open
PROFESSIONAL and amateur golfers will converge at Chapman Golf Club this week for the second edition of the Golden Pilsener Harare Open golf tournament. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Government Proposing an Open Prison System for Women
Female inmates are set to benefit from an open prison system that the government is proposing to introduce very soon, a senior government official has said. Read more »
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