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Mnangagwa Appoints New Army Commanders
General Emmanuel Matatu Zim Now ReporterPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced major changes to the military command structure following the retirement of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander.The...
Hwange Colliery Donates 75 Mobile Science Labs to Boost STEM Learning
 Hwange Colliery Company Limited has donated 75 mobile science laboratories to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, in a move aimed at improving STEM pass rates in Matabeleland North.Educa...
Scam Artist Jailed for Preying on Family's Desperation Over Missing Child
 A 32-year-old man from Bulawayo, Chrispen Nyoni, has been sentenced to five months in prison for scamming a family who were frantically searching for their missing 11-year-old relative.Nyoni pleaded...
Two Men Arrested for Extortion in Fake Salary Dispute Case
 Two men, Cephas Kwriwiri ,41, and Taizivei Maramwidze ,55, have been arrested and charged with attempted extortion after allegedly trying to coerce an employer into paying a bribe to resolve a fabric...
Harare Businessmen Nabbed in 2 Million-Litre Fuel Laundering Case
AI generated Image Two Harare residents, Ipaishe Richman Madziwa ,22, and Willmore Nyama ,29, have appeared in court facing charges of money laundering and contravening the Exchange Control Act.The du...
Beitbridge Man Jailed 30 Months for Vehicle Theft
 A 37-year-old man from Beitbridge, Tawedzegwa Hove, has been sentenced to an effective 30 months in prison by the Beitbridge Magistrates’ Court after being convicted of stealing a Toyota Fortuner in...
Mnangagwa Applauds Expansion of Cut Rag Processors, Now Africa’s Largest Tobacco Processing Plant
 President Emmerson Mnangagwa has praised the latest expansion by Cut Rag Processors, a development that has transformed the facility into the largest tobacco processing plant on the African continent...
China's new growth playbook: Betting on its own people
   A busy shopping scene, with consumers coming and going at Xingye Taikoo Hui in Shanghai, October 2, 2025. /VCG  Cheng HeCGTN- As China charts its course for the next five years, one message from th...
Zimbabwe Records Strong Progress Against TB
 Zimbabwe continues to register meaningful progress in combating tuberculosis, according to the Global TB Report 2025 , which shows improvements across incidence, treatment outcomes and TB/HIV co-infe...
US$9k Stolen in Armed Raid at Meru Service Station
 A daring armed robbery at Meru Service Station in Kwekwe on 17 November 2025 left five Fawcett security officers tied up and US$9 700 stolen after four gunmen stormed the premises in the early hours...