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TIMB axes 8 more buyers, turns down 4 new applicants
Eight firms will not be cashing in on the 2023 tobacco buying season after the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board rejected their application. Four new applicants have also failed to make the grade.“...
Mubobobo man rubs “cocked” manhood on woman’s bums in bank queue
Zim Now WriterA 38-year-old man, Tedious Muchavheruka, 38, who resides in Makokoba, Bulawayo, was arrested for the act and appeared before Tredgold magistrate Max Sibanda facing indecent assault charg...
Zesa, Econet in prepaid and smart meter roll-out partnership
Zim Now WriterPower utility Zesa Holdings has partnered telecoms giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe in the roll-out of its US$35 million prepaid and smart metering programme which is aimed at reducing deb...
Free Caesarian services for Mabvuku expecting mothers
Zim Now WriterThe City of Harare has said Mabvuku Polyclinic is now offering Caesarean services free of charge for elective cases through the Results-Based Financing World Bank scheme.Speaking to Zimb...
Embassy ready to help facilitation for ZEP holders in SA
Zimbabwean Ambassador David Hamadziripi and Consul-General Melody Chaurura Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwean Embassy in South Africa is ready to facilitate for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders who wish to...
AFZ aircraft crashes, kills 2 pilots in Gweru
Zim Now WriterTwo Air Force of Zimbabwe pilots have died after the trainer aircraft they were flying on crashed near Gweru.AFZ Wing Commander Donovan Muroyiwa said the SF260 trainer aircraft, which wa...
10 GMB workers injured in explosion
GMB Chegutu depotZim Now WriterTen Grain Marketing Board employees were seriously injured after a grain bucket elevator exploded at the company’s Chegutu depot on January 31.GMB CEO Rockie Mutenha sai...
"O" Level results out
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe School Examinations Council has released the 2022 Ordinary Level results which will be accessed through the organisation’s online portal starting 1500hrs Friday, February 3.The...
Masvingo man caught raping brother’s daughter
Zim Now WriterA man from Rujeko, Masvingo had to hide in the toilet after his brother suddenly returned from the shops only to find him raping his daughter.Tonderai Kwaramba, 37, is awaiting judgment...
Chief Makoni, Chiduku fight over boundaries
Chief MakoniZim Now WriterAn installation ceremony for headmen and village heads in resettlements areas that were previously under Chief Makoni was marred by violence as both chiefs’ subjects fought.M...