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Parents arrested, charged with murder of missing daughter
Philemon JambayaA couple has been accused of murder after they failed to account for their one-year-old daughter.The couple, who are both police officers, are said to have been divorced before the mot...
Minor accused of raping another minor put in mother's custody
  Philemon JambayaA 14-year-old boy from Epworth has been accused of raping an 8-year old from his neighbourhood.According to a police memo gleaned by this publication, the accused person and the comp...
High Court stops HIV transmission case
Zim Now WriterA Harare woman who was facing charges of deliberately infecting her partner with HIV has had her prosecution stopped by the High Court.Lindiwe Ndhlovu was arrested and charged with delib...
Aspiring Makoni West MP Moses Ruwona in trouble
Moses RuwonaZim Now WriterIt never rains but pours for Zanu PF Makoni West aspiring candidate, Moses Ruwona, who defeated sitting National Assembly Member for the constituency, Jenfan Muswere, in the...
Armed robber shot dead, US$35k recovered from his satchel
Zim Now WriterLoot amounting to US$35 050 was recovered from a satchel that was carried by one member of an eight-man gang that raided ZX Fuels premises in Southerton, Harare early on Tuesday morning...
Electoral Act amendment may see sitting CCC councillors, MPs barred from polls
Lynette Karenyi-KoreZim Now WriterSeveral sitting opposition Citizens Coalition for Change councillors and MPs may be barred from contesting the upcoming elections if the Electoral Act Amendment Bill...
Zim records 76 confirmed cholera cases
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe has recorded a cumulative 76 cholera cases across the country since the outbreak of the diarrhoeal disease in February.The first case was recorded in Chegutu, Mashonaland West.A...
Harare man lucky to be alive after being caught in bed with fellow tenant’s wife
Zim Now WriterA man from Highfield was severely beaten after he was caught in bed a fellow tenant’s wife on Easter Monday.Kudakwashe Masosa, 31, was rushed to Sally Mugabe Central Hospital where he wa...
Herdman fatally assaults colleague
Zim Now WriterPolice are looking for a Shurugwi man who assaulted his fellow herdsman following a misunderstanding involving cattle herding duties.Brian Makota of Village Senamwe under Chief Nhema in...
I wanted to quench my sexual desire, says Mutare woman
Zim Now WriterA Mutare woman, who has been having an extra marital affair, said she wanted to quench her sexual desires because her husband has deserted the family.This emerged at the Mutare Magistrat...