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Chivayo Splashes Over US$5.3million one day
  Wicknell Chivayo marked his 45th birthday with his most extravagant display of wealth yet, spending over US$5.3 million in a single day while holidaying in Seychelles. He flew to the Indian Ocean ar...
Senate Urges Government to Raise Civil Servants’ Pay
 Senator Sithabisiwe Moyo has called on the government to urgently adjust the salaries of civil servants, arguing that aligning them with regional standards is essential to rescuing the deteriorating...
Zimbabwean jailed 7 years for pipeline sabotage in South Africa
 A Zimbabwean citizen, Shepard Vareni (38), has been handed a seven-year sentence for pipeline sabotage by the Vrede Regional Court in South Africa. Vareni received two concurrent seven-year sentences...
Supreme Court Judge Feliciah Chatukuta Dies
Supreme Court Judge Justice Feliciah Chatukuta has died. She was 63.The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) confirmed her passing in a statement, noting that she died in Harare on Saturday, 22 November...
Rapist village head jailed 17 years after using rainmaking task to lure victim
 A 40-year-old village head from Zvishavane has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping a 23-year-old woman from the same village.The Zvishavane Magistrates’ Court heard that the offender, who...
Tsholotsho Man Jailed for Assault and Violent Threats
 A 43-year-old man from Soluswe Line in Tsholotsho has been sentenced to 12 months in prison after being convicted on two counts of making threats of violence and one count of assault.Ezekiel Ndlovu a...
MCAZ Fast-Tracks Approval of Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention
 The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe has approved Lenacapavir, a long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis medicine for HIV-1 prevention, following an expedited 23-day review process.The applicatio...
WHO Sounds Alarm on Escalating Global AMR Crisis
 The World Health Organisation has warned that Antimicrobial Resistance is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most pressing health threats, with drug-resistant infections rising across countries a...
Govt Reinforces Fight Against Counterfeits, smuggling
 Zimbabwe has taken a decisive step toward protecting consumers and safeguarding local industries, with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce hosting the inaugural Consumer Protection Conference in Bu...
Environmental Law Conference Explores Turning Justice Principles Into Community Action
 The second and final day of the Environmental Law Conference opened today with dynamic discussions on the practical application of environmental justice, focusing on how progressive legal norms can b...