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Mufakose, Kambuzuma residents exposed to disease risk as rain floods the area
Bridget MabandaMufakose-Kambuzuma ward 36 councillor Loveness Gomba has accused the local authority of failing to provide a functional drainage system in Mufakose, resulting in flash floods affecting...
Harare property owners must upgrade sewer and water systems before applying for extension and cluster house development permits: COH
Zim Now WriterHarare Municipality’s Environment Management Committee chairperson Councilor Blessing Duma says the city has resolved that cluster house developers and those extending their houses shoul...
Zimparks staff kill croc after it eats fisherman
Zim Now WriterA man who was fishing in Runde River in the Chiredzi area was attacked and devoured by a crocodile.The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife management Authority hunted down the killer reptile bef...
Digital security consultant steals ZWL$28m from bank client
Zim Now WriterThe owner of a company selected by FBC Holdings to renew its email security licence reportedly took advantage of advance payment of ZWL$28 million requested to apply for forex through th...
Zupco appoints acting CEO
Zim Now WriterMass public transport operator, the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company, has appointed Tineyi Rwasoka as Acting Chief Executive Officer.Rwasoka replaces Everisto Madangwa, who was reassign...
Agric ministry warns of fraudsters
Audrey GalawuThe Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development has dismissed social media adverts calling for funding.“Our Facebook page is Lands Agriculture Zimbabwe. Members...
3 Murehwa boarding schools hit by Covid-19
Zim Now WriterThree boarding schools in Mashonaland East Province have been hit by Covid-19, with 80 learners and teachers testing positive to the virus last week, a Ministry of Health and Child Care...
Man steals car from church
Zim Now WriterPolice have arrested a 22-year-old man from Bulawayo after he stole a vehicle that was parked in front of a church before being involved in an accident.The suspect, Tatenda Mudonhi, alle...
Man murdered, placed across railway line
Zim Now WriterA 21-year-old Kadoma man is suspected to have been murdered before being placed across the railway line where his body was crushed by a locomotive.Takasure Samwari was placed across a ra...
Machete gang kills artisanal miner
Zim Now WriterA machete-wielding gang last Monday killed an artisanal miner at Dhiva Mine Compound, Etina, Eiffel Flats in Kadoma.The miner, who was only identified as Kilo, was allegedly killed after...