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Mbare clashes victim buried in Murehwa
Onismo Mavhingire,Zim Now WriterOnismo Mavhingire, 34, who died after being injured in the violent clashes in Mbare on Friday was buried in Murehwa yesterday. “Relatives and friends departed to Murehw...
Council to open Mupedzanhamo for 800 vendors next week
Councillor Denford NgadzioreBridget MabandaCity of Harare has announced that it will open Mupedzanhamo next week and has plans to open Chishawasha ground before year end.“As SMEs Committee we are work...
July Moyo suspends 6 Chitungwiza councilors over meeting
Audrey Galawu Local Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo has suspended 6 Chitungwiza councilors on charges of gross misconduct and willful violation of the law. These arise over allegations...
People with mental illness have rights to healthy sex lives too
Sophia Hamadziripi (L) and her daughter Mazviona. Images from sourceBridget MabandeEven the most radical feminists of today - who are fanatic about the “marriage is no achievement” mantra- may just ab...
Seh Calaz calls for decisive action to end Mbare “civil war”
Post violence scenes in Mbare. Photo credit: Seh Calaz Facebook pageZim Now WriterMusician Seh Calaz has used his Facebook page with over 500 thousand followers to appeal for police and political part...
Government must not place employment creation onus on young people
Funding infrastructure and markets along the smallholder production chain will create viable formal employment opportunities. Photo credit: E-mkamboCharles DhewaThe past few years have seen many Afric...
SA Hawks arrest 20 in North West mine as they intensify war on illegal miners
Some of the guns and ammunition seized by the authorities. Photo credit: HawksSouth African special law enforcement unit, North West Hawks have arrested 20 people believed to be illegal miners.Hawks s...
Minister Mutsvangwa orders fair coverage of all political parties in state media
Media coverage quality is a key determinant of a free and fair electionInformation, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa says media houses must cover all political parties fa...
Eskom and Vodacom DON'T employ thousands of Zimbabweans-Africa Check
Thousands of Twitter users have fallen for fake news claiming thousands of Zimbabweans are employed by various SA state owned companies.Thousands of migrants have jobs in Eskom, Vodacom and South Afri...
Police say flammable objects in luggage likely cause in Masvingo bus fire, all 18 passengers safe
Scenes from the scene as a BM Transport bus went up in flames along the Harare-Masvingo highway in the early hours this morning Zim Now WriterPolice suspect that unidentified flammable objects may hav...