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Assaulted for wearing political party of choice T-shirt
  Michael MashiriWith the country gearing for the watershed harmonised elections penciled in for mid 2023, a rise in the cases of political violence may not be ruled out as evidenced by the appearance...
Two accused of impregnating Grade Four pupil granted free bail
 Zim Now WriterManicaland provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Nobert Muzondo, says  two of the suspects who were arrested over the sexual abuse case of a Grade Four Nyanga schoolgirl were releas...
Tragic end to domestic dispute as man stabs wife to death
 Zim Now WriterA 32 year-old Shamva man is on the run after accusing his wife of infidelity and stabbing her four times on the head using an unknown sharp object.Mashonaland Central province police sp...
Significant decrease in human-wildlife conflict fatalities
Tinashe Farawo Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has said it has noticed a slight decline in terms of people who have been killed by wild animals compared to the numbe...
Man seeks peace order against estranged wife alleging she is full of insecurities
 Michael MashiriA Bluffhill man has taken his estranged wife, whom he had lived with for 17 years, to court saying she is full of insecurities.Joshua Chiremba took Talent Chiremba to the Harare Civil...
Nine die in Easter holiday road traffic accident
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Republic Police has reported a fatal road traffic accident that occurred in the early hours of Friday, April 7, along the Harare-Masvingo highway in which nine people lost t...
Man jailed 10 years for stealing US$40 worth of copper cables
Zim Now Writer A Beitbridge man, Hardlife Ngwenya, 30, was on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing two metres of earth wire valued at US$40 by regional magistrate Innocent Bepura.Ngwen...
Police dismiss recruitment advert as fake
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Republic Police has dismissed as fake an intake advert circulating on social media platforms.This comes as the Zimbabwe National Army had to issue a statement, warning peopl...
Chinese scientists publish long-awaited data on Covid-19
A research team in China has published analysis of samples taken more than three years ago from the market linked to the outbreak of Covid-19.The Huanan seafood and wildlife market has been a focal po...
Government commits to safety of journalists
Zim Now Writer A week of training and multi-stakeholder conversations in Harare culminated in government commitments to ensure the safety of journalists and recommendations to strengthen dialogue ahea...