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Gweru’s US$37m budget awaits govt approval
Zim Now WriterThe Gweru City Council has submitted its US$37 million 2023 budget to the Ministry of Local Government after consultative meetings in the city’s 18 wards.Initially, council had proposed...
3 000 schools needed to address deficit
More schools with proper buildings are needed to ensure learners do not walk long distancesZim Now WriterGovernment has said the country needs about 3 000 more schools in order to ensure children do n...
USA musician Travis Greene delivers to packed hall at The Shift 2022
Diana SamakandeGospel fans who made it to The Shift at Celebration Centre last night (Saturday) enjoyed a brilliant performance from main attraction, USA musician Travis Greene.The patrons who include...
3 dead in early morning road crash along Harare-Bulawayo highway
 Three people died on the spot and three others where injured when the truck they were travelling in hit the trailer of a haulage truck going in the opposite direction.The crash happened this Saturday...
3 dead in early morning road crash along Harare-Bulawayo highway
 Three people died on the spot and three others where injured when the truck they were travelling in hit the trailer of a haulage truck going in the opposite direction.The crash happened this Saturday...
4 month old baby killed in love triangle fight
A Shamva woman stands accused of causing the death of a 4 month old infant when she pushed the mother against the wall.According to the police, Mai Shumai Kanyoka assaulted Prisca Dhirau, 23 on Decemb...
200 000 passport backlog cleared, 150 000 more issued
Zim Now WriterThe Registrar-General’s Office has to date issued 350 000 e-passports, clearing the 200 000 backlog the country had by September this year.Plans are also underway to open other e-passpor...
Man tries to bribe his 15-year-old sexual assault victim with US$10
Zim Now WriterA 31-year-old cattle herder who tried to give is 15-year old a$10 bribe to silence her into not reporting that he forcibly fondled her breast appeared in court on Wednesday Virimai Chisu...
Another inside job, as Kwekwe US$600 000 robbers arrested
Zim Now WriterPolice have arrested one of the suspects behind the November 27 Kwekwe early morning raid on a service station where US$600 000 and over R63 400 was stolen amid indications that a woman...
Glendale couple in midnight was over a plate of sadza
Zim Now WriterA Glendale man was on Tuesday remanded in custody by Bindura regional magistrate Amos Mbobo after he assaulted his wife severely with a shovel and bricks over a plate of sadza.Francis Ch...