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Woman kidnapped, drugged and robbed
Zim Now WriterA 36-year-old woman from Emganwini suburb in Bulawayo lost US$250, a Brazilian wig and a pair of white three-leaf shoes after boarding a silver Honda Fit vehicle bound for the city centr...
Re-introduction of riddim culture in Zimdancehall
Simba Chakare, leftPhilemon JambayaA lot has been said about Zimdancehall so many critics have buried it, they believe that the genre is no longer there.Definitely, these critics are correct, Zimdance...
Govt acquires equipment for urban roads rehab
Zim Now WriterThe government has acquired state-of-the-art equipment for urban roads repairs as it moves to rehabilitate and reconstruct roads in residential areas whose dire state has been worsened b...
Gutu High School head relocated
Zim Now WriterGutu High School headmaster Mirirai Mutanda, who made headlines at the beginning of the new term after he reportedly threw both male and female boarders into the night over a fees stando...
Two brothers kill own father over witchcraft accusations, mother escapes
Zim Now WriterTwo brothers from Glen Norah A in Harare, Bruce and Changchu Chitaukire, have been arrested for allegedly killing their father, whom they accused of practicing witchcraft. Bruce, 43, and...
Beef exports to the EU set to resume
Zim Now WriterCSC-Boustead Beef Zimbabwe will, in the first quarter of this year resume beef and canned products exports and engineers are on the ground attending to veterinary issues prior to the sta...
Woman in court for setting up teen for rape
Michael MashiriA Beatrice woman who allegedly facilitated the rape of her teenage girl in her house is now facing the same charges with her accomplice.Emily Muhota and 34 Tapiwa Chesango, 37, of Beatr...
Epworth robbers storm Marondera house, kill one, and get away with US$7 900
 Michael MashiriAn Epworth gang of armed robbers broke into a house in Marondera, killed a man then made off with cash and mobile phone handsets adding up to a value of US$9 200. A member of the gang,...
School head pleads for time to replace stolen exam fees
Zim Now WriterA headmaster at a school in Ward 22 of Buhera South Constituency whp is being accused stealing US$315 meant for Grade Seven examination fees, has asked for time to replace the funds.Simo...
Paddy Zhanda arrested over assault
Zim Now WriterSon of prominent politician Paddy Zhanda, who apparently is also called Paddy, 40, was yesterday arrested on allegations of assaulting three of his farm workers after a video of the beat...