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Aspirant legislator Ruwona granted bail in botched supply deal case
Zim Now WriterZanu PF’s Makoni West aspiring MP who is also the owner of Tambwari Holdings, Moses Ruwona, has been granted ZWL$300 000 bail by Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje with stringent report...
COMESA pledges to support Zim export development agenda
Zim Now WriterThe Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has pledged to support Zimbabwe’s export development agenda through supporting local women entrepreneurs by capacitating them to value a...
18 years imprisonment for raping minor and threatening her with okapi knife
  Zim Now WriterA 37-year-old man from Shurugwi was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment by Gweru Regional Magistrate Christopher Maturure for raping his 11-year-old niece and threatening to kill her wi...
MoHCC reports positive recovery rate in cholera outbreak
 Zim Now WriterThe Ministry of Health and Child Care Ministry has reported that the recovery rate for cholera stands at 97 percent with five more cholera cases recorded during the past 24 hours.Four o...
Gweru council pushes for suspended TC Vakai Chikwekwe over car
Zim Now WriterThe City of Gweru has resolved to report suspended Acting Town Clerk Vakai Chikwekwe to the police for allegedly stealing the local authority’s service delivery vehicle.This comes as Chi...
70 people lose US$300 000 in low price cement scam
 Audrey GalawuThe police have launched a search for two suspects who scammed at least 70 victims of approximately US$300 000 by allegedly selling cement on special offer at number 10 Muya Nehanda Stre...
Harare hosts meeting to incorporate NCDs and mental health into Global Fund proposals
 Evidence shows distinct overlaps between NCDs and HIV490,000 TB cases attributed to diabetes in 202124 % Depression among PLWHA compared to 3% for rest of population Acting World Health Organization...
Chitown residents take Council to court over sale of mayoral mansion stand
Acting Mayor Kiven Mutimbanyoka Gilbert Munetsi Chitungwiza Municipality is under fire from residents amid revelations some members of the local authority sold land that was earmarked for the construc...
Man in court over alleged rape of 8 year old niece 10 years ago
 Michael MashiriA Waterfalls uncle has appeared in court after raping his niece.Edmore Tigere, 49, of Waterfalls was before magistrate Stanford Mambanje at the Harare Magistrates' Court charged with r...
Female cop in court over a drug dealing
 Zim Now WriterA Mutare female police officer attached to the traffic section has appeared in court for possession of dagga which she intended to sell to a suspected criminal. She appeared before Muta...