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Dama granted bail
Simbarashe Chanachimwe, aka DamaAudrey GalawuSimbarashe Chanachimwe, 31, aka Dama, who was arrested on drug peddling charges, was today granted ZWL$50 000 bail.He was given bail conditions, including...
Harare launches district level waste management initiative
Bridget MabandaThe Harare City Council has launched a district level waste management initiative, which is meant to clear illegal dumpsites.Titled “Chenesa Harare”, the initiative shall be managed at...
Landlady washed my underpants without my knowledge, claims Mutare man
Zim Now WriterA Mutare landlady, Rumbidzai Mapira, is now at odds with her former lover and tenant Tobias Rupinda after he dumped her for another lady from Penhalonga.According to Rupinda, he ended hi...
Woman threatens suicide after hubby squanders pension
Zim Now WriterA woman from Mutare is threatening to kill herself as her husband is abandoning his family after squandering his pension with his sister.Trust Chimbuya and Cynthia Marerwa appeared befor...
Lightning strikes suspect, cops
Zim Now WriterTwo police officers and about five suspects were last Friday severely injured following a lightning strike inside the Charge Office at Ngundu Police Station in Masvingo.Masvingo provinci...
Court nullifies Chitown mayor’s appointment
Kiven MutimbanyokaPhilemon JambayaThe High Court on Thursday ruled that the decision by local Government Minister July Moyo to appoint Kiven Mutimbanyoka as Chitungwiza Acting Mayor is null and void.M...
Harare set for another open streets event
The first open streets event in Highfiled last year (File pic)Bridget MabandaThe City of Harare is set to host its second open streets event on February 25, 2023 at Ridgeway North in Harare from 1200...
Air Force of Zim gets US$800k jet fuel for Cyclone Freddy rescue operations
AFZ rescue operation (File pic)Zim Now WriterThe Air Force of Zimbabwe has been allocated US$800 000 for jet fuel while the Police Sub Aqua Unit will get ZWL$235 million as government prepare for Cycl...
Harare to repossess bus termini
Zim Now WriterHarare Mayor Jacob Mafume has said that the City of Harare will repossess all bus termini it was leasing to the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company due to a lack of maintenance.Mafume said...
Violent storm rips bank roof, uproots trees in Beitbridge
Zim Now WriterA violent storm swept across Beitbridge on Tuesday night, ripping off the roof of a CBZ Bank branch housed at the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Company Pension Fund Complex.The storm felle...