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Two-wheel tractors making maize farming attractive in Masvingo
Ranganai Muzorori is no longer a basic subsistence farmer sorely relying on iffy rains to harvest something once a year.He is now an entrepreneur with multiple revenue streams, including one that pays...
Jealous man arrested for murdering ex-wife over boyfriend
Zim Now WriterA Marondera man, Lovemore Chishiri (44), could not stomach the sight of his ex-wife with another man, leading him into killing her.Deputy provincial police spokesperson for Mashonaland E...
Bindura businessman Lucky "Tunje" Kapiya's wife arrested as police raid nets US$1,2 million illegal cough syrups
Zim Now WriterPolice raided the house of Bindura businessman Lucky Kapiya, popularly known as Tunje, and recovered unregistered cough syrups worth $1,2 million.The cough syrups, which included Broncle...
Pada Platform sets out to deal with abusers of girl child
Pada Platform sets out to deal with abusers of girl childZim Now WriterPada Platform has started a whistle-blowing initiative aimed at helping young girls who are being sexually abused or girls under...
WHO red-flags drug-resistant infections
Zim Now WriterThe World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday launched the Second Annual Global Media Forum ahead of the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW).WAAW is being celebrated from 18-24 Nov...
Trio in ZB US$2,7m back in court on December 12
Michael MashiriTwo men and one woman, who are being charged with stealing US$2,7 million belonging to ZB Bank, have been ordered to return to court on 12 December for bail application.Shadreck Njowa o...
Hatfield Junior teacher appears in court
Michael MashiriA Hatfield Junior School senior teacher has been remanded out of custody for ill-treating a Grade Four pupil at the school.Phydelia Chizunza (59), appeared before the Harare Magistrates...
Govt pushes for Covid-19 vaccination in all secondary schools
Zim Now WriterThe government is determined to ensure the continued containment of the Covid-19 pandemic through covering the 503 secondary schools which are yet to receive their second dose of the vac...
Man hoes brother to death over wages as murders abound nationwide
Zim Now WriterPolice have arrested a 28 year-old St Albert’s man for murdering his brother over a disagreement on how to share their earnings from a job on farm. “On 14/11/ 22, Police in St Albert’s a...
Free education for all possible says Moyo
Zim Now WriterChairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education Torerayi Moyo says that free education is attainable.“Free ECD education in Zimbabwe is achievable...