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National Prosecuting Authority charges magistrate for accepting bribe
   Zim Now WriterA Mutawatawa magistrate was arraigned before the Murehwa Magistrates’ Courts facing charges of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer.The National Prosecuting Authority alleges th...
Renowned global miner supports local processing of lithium
George RoachZim Now WriterThe stance by Zimbabwe to consider processing its lithium locally as opposed to exporting the mineral in its crude form has had the backing of a world renowned mining expert,...
Triple killer Muvhevhi at Harare Magistrates Court
Zim Now WriterSerial Killer Jason Muvhevi is set to appear at Harare Magistrates’ Courts this morning.The ex-Criminal Investigations Department officer is likely to face, three murder charges at least...
Switch to small grains difficult but necessary in drought-prone areas
Zim Now WriterAs rains become more erratic, the switch from maize to drought resistant small grains such as sorghum and millet in drought-prone areas of Zimbabwe has become more realistic as farmers w...
Matobo villagers assault thief to death
Zim Now WriterA group of individuals from Matobo, who allegedly assaulted a man while effecting a citizen arrest are now being sought by Plumtree police.According to the police, Clement Mpofu, who is...
Slay King gets suspended sentence for ordering food and leaving restaurant without paying
Kudakwashe HoveZim Now WriterSocialite Kudakwashe Hove, a.k.a Slay King, was Tuesday jailed six months for fraud after enjoying food worth over ZWL$364 500 at Sabai Thai Restaurant in Ballantyne Park...
Muvhevhi transferred from Mutare
The two vehicles transporting ex-CID officer Jaison Muvhevhi from MutareZim Now WriterEx-Criminal Investigations Department officer, Jaison Muvhevhi, who is facing murder charges has been transferred...
Muvhevhi now in Zim police custody
Zim Now WriterMozambique has extradited Jaison Muvhevhi, the former Criminal Investigations Department officer who shot and killed three people in Wedza on Friday before fleeing, sources say.Official...
Mpofu appointed substantive CCZ executive director
Zim Now WriterCommissioner Rosemary Mpofu, a Commissioner with the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe, has been appointed substantive executive director of the consumer watchdog.Mpofu replaces the late Rose...
Cape Town-bound Zim bus found with 36 undocumented Zimbos
 Zim Now WriterA 22-seater bus travelling from Zimbabwe to Cape Town, South Africa, was recently stopped on N1 while carrying 36 undocumented Zimbabwean passengers.Transport spokesperson Tidimalo Chue...