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Single's mixer coming up on October 30
 It may feel like everyone is coupled up out there, especially with the prevalence of social networking sites out there.Meeting a new person and falling in love always looks so easy on television and...
Byo residents reject increased budget
Zim Now WriterResidents of Zimbabwe’s second largest city, Bulawayo, have rejected council’s proposed increased budget for 2023, forcing the local authority to maintain the US$158 million – the same a...
Police identify more ZB US$2,7m heist mastermind’s property
Zim Now WriterTwo houses and two vehicles bought by Shadreck Jowa, the suspected mastermind in the ZB US$2,7million heist, from his share of the loot have been identified and seized by police, pending...
Harare in massive street lighting project
Bridget MabandaThe City of Harare, in partnership with Zesa Holdings and Rwanda Energy Group, has embarked on a street lighting project which is aiming at revamping the city’s lighting infrastructure....
Jah Prayzah, Feli Nandi to headline Nyanga Arts Festival
Audrey GalawuJah Prayzah, Feli Nandi and MC Abisha are set to headline the 2022 Nyanga Arts Festival which is scheduled for October 27-29.The festival will be progressing in the hills of Nyanga in Zim...
ZDF is underfunded: Minister
Zim Now WriterThe Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has said the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) is underfunded, a situation that has negatively affected its ability...
Confusion as Whatsapp goes down
Michael MashiriUsers of popular social media platform WhatsApp were jolted around midmorning today when the service temporarily went down.Some of the users went to Facebook to express their concerns.T...
Woman throws children into well after domestic dispute
A 37-year-old woman from Katsande Village in Mubaira, Mhondoro, Shamiso Isaya was yesterday arrested in a case of infanticide after she threw her two minor children in a well.Isaya threw her five-mont...
Kenyan national Mageto new AU Vice-Chancellor
Zim Now WriterKenyan national Peter Mageto is the new Vice-Chancellor for the Mutare-based Africa University, one of the few private institutions offering tertiary education in Zimbabwe.AU’s fifth vic...
Update: Vet Department slaughters 81 goats in Gokwe—plus video
Screen grab from recording of the slaughter81 goats confiscated by the Veterinary Service Department as they were being illegally transported from Gokwe to Harare have been killed.“All the goats.. cam...