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Verra leaves ZImbabwean communities with nothing

Verra leaves ZImbabwean communities with nothing

AI generated image  When Verra announced in September that it had cancelled more than 15 million carbon credits tied to Zimbabwe’s Kariba REDD+ project, the registry framed the move as an evidenced ba...

By Philemon Jambaya •
Zim Records Over 1,300 Malaria Infections

Zim Records Over 1,300 Malaria Infections

Zimbabwe is battling a significant malaria outbreak, with more than 1,300 cases reported nationwide and one death recorded at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare. According to the Ministry of He...

By Oscar Jeke •
Cimas iGo Hosts Pedal to Wellness 3rd Edition

Cimas iGo Hosts Pedal to Wellness 3rd Edition

Edwin Mazhou  Cimas has hosted the third edition of the iGo Pedal to Wellness event as part of its initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles and wellness among individuals.The cycling event, which was...

By Patricia Mashiri •
US Tax Fraud Convict Arrested in Harare Over US$580K Property Dispute

US Tax Fraud Convict Arrested in Harare Over US$580K Property Dispute

 A Zimbabwean man previously jailed in the United States for tax fraud has been arrested in Harare, accused of fraudulently seizing ownership of a luxury property worth US$580,000.Elijah Meskano, 52,...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Bulawayo Mayor slams Government over devolution implementation

Bulawayo Mayor slams Government over devolution implementation

 Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has criticized the government's implementation of devolution, saying it undermines local authorities and hampers service delivery. Speaking at a recent residents' summit,...

By Oscar Jeke •
Two Baby Dumping Cases Rock Harare and Bulawayo

Two Baby Dumping Cases Rock Harare and Bulawayo

Police are investigating two separate cases of baby dumping that have shocked communities in Harare and Bulawayo this week.In the first incident, which occurred on 24 September 2025, a newly born baby...

By Witness Runodada •
Chipinge Man Sentenced to 18 Months for assaulting Uncle in domestic dispute

Chipinge Man Sentenced to 18 Months for assaulting Uncle in domestic dispute

 A 24-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for assaulting his 48-year-old uncle during a domestic dispute in Musani Village, Chief Mutema. The incident, which took place on the 20th o...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Hope Masike to release poem video

Hope Masike to release poem video

  Celebrated mbira musician and author Hope Masike  will on September 30 release a video for her poem Ndimutsewo Zvakanaka taken from her anthology Dzevabvazera.The production is directed by Jonathan...

By Rutendi Mazhindu •
HPA shuts down 35 illegal health facilities

HPA shuts down 35 illegal health facilities

  Munyaradzi Blessing DomaHealth Professions Authority Zimbabwe, has significantly escalated its regulatory efforts, leading to the closure of 35 illegal health institutions nationwide across the coun...

By ZimNow Reporter •
ZIMRA IT developer freed on bail in US$6.3M fraud scandal

ZIMRA IT developer freed on bail in US$6.3M fraud scandal

 A Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) employee accused of taking part in a multi-million-dollar fraud scandal has been released on US$300 bail.Paradzai Mutasa (35), a systems developer at ZIMRA, was i...

By Witness Runodada •