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6 SA police officers arrested for creating safe cigarette smuggling route long border with Zimbabwe
Cigarettes smuggled from Zimbabwe have a ready and lucrative market in SA where they are preferred brands.Johannesburg - Six police officers accused of being part of a cigarette smuggling syndicate be...
Prophet jailed 40 months over sex with 15-year old
Zim Now WriterA prophet of the Nguwo Tsvuku Apostolic Sect from Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe has been jailed 40 months for bedding a 15-year-old girl.However, Madzibaba Simbi, real name Norman Simbi (38), w...
Zim will have good harvests if rains continue, says WFP
Zm Now WriterZimbabwe is likely to have good harvests this farming season if the rains received so far continue, a report of the World Food Programme says.The WFP report titled Food Security and Marke...
Harare introduces water rationing
Morton Jaffray Water WorksBridget MabandaCity of Harare’s Environment Management Committee has resolved that Council rations water to ensure equitable distribution of water in the city.In a statement,...
Four young learners in historic scientific inventions
Locution WonderAudrey GalawuThere are no restrictions on having a bright idea that can change communities and, with that, the world.Zimbabwe Science Fair has been helping young students with life-chan...
SA shuts down illegal Jo’burg school run by Zimbabweans
 Zim Now WriterThe Gauteng Department of Education has closed Milton Park English Foundation School in Ivory Park, Johannesburg, which was attended mostly by Zimbabwean learners."However, the owners h...
Man shoots dead alleged lover's husband
Zim Now WriterA man from Kwekwe, Mthandazo Sibindi, 27, shot dead Trymore Sibanda, 26, on Monday last week after the now-deceased confronted him for having an extra-marital affair with his wife.Sibind...
Cuckold in tight spot as police hunt for Baba Joy and gang + video
Screen grab of the badly beaten MutsipaZim Now WriterPolice are appealing to the public for leads to identify a group of men who filmed themselves while assaulting another man and shared the video on...
Zimbabweans need US$34 monthly to cover basic food bill
Zim Now WriterMonth on month inflation figures have climbed up 0.9 percent for the month of November the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has said.“The food poverty line as at November 2022 stood a...
Man calls for ancestral intervention in court
Michael MashiriA man from Kuwadzana Extension, who appeared in court in traditional healer attire with beads on his hands and neck has been remanded in custody where his mental status will be reviewed...