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NetOne Audit Details Financial Chaos and Control Lapses
NetOne CEO Raphael MushanawaniZimNow Reporter An audit by the Auditor-General has revealed a host of serious issues at NetOne Cellular (Private) Limited, raising concerns about the state-owned mobile...
Ndau festival of the arts to spotlight storytelling and inter-generational connections
Phillip Kusasa Zim Now WriterThe annual Ndau Festival of the Arts is set to celebrate storytelling and old-age wisdom this year, with a focus on bridging the gap between generations. According to fest...
Let’s use fashion to promote Brand Zimbabwe
 Munyaradzi Blessing DomaFashion can be a powerful tool for cultural diplomacy, allowing a country to showcase its unique heritage, creativity and identity on the global stage.This was revealed by you...
The Ghetto Genius: The Life of a Diverse Academic
Matthew ChidhakwaOscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterIn Zimbabwe's academic circles, one name quietly rises with understated influence: Matthew Chidhakwa. At just 30 years old, Chidhakwa's journey is a test...
2025 Mid-Term Budget Falls Short of Abuja Health Target Despite Modest Gains
Michael GwarisaZimbabwe’s 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review has once again underscored the country’s persistent failure to meet the Abuja Declaration target of allocating at least 15 percent of the national...
Zim Marks World Breastfeeding Week with Nationwide Campaign
Rutendo Mazhindu- ZimNow ReporterZimbabwe is participating in the global observance of World Breastfeeding Week, running from August 1 to 7, under the theme “Prioritise Breastfeeding, Create Sustainab...
UZT Rolls Out Mobile TB Screening Programme in Mberengwa and Zvishavane
Rutendo Mazhindu- ZimNow ReporterThe Union Zimbabwe Trust has launched an innovative tuberculosis screening outreach programme targeting artisanal mining communities in Mberengwa and Zvishavane.Funded...
Coca-Cola Launches “Share a Coke” Campaign in Zimbabwe
Zim Now WriterCoca-Cola has unveiled its popular “Share a Coke” campaign in Zimbabwe, replacing its iconic logo on cans and bottles with a variety of popular local names.The move is designed to foster...
Grace Mugabe’s Lavish Birthday Party Sparks Political Debate on Social Media
  Former First Lady Grace Mugabe quietly marked her 60th birthday on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with a lavish but exclusive celebration at her Blue Roof mansion in Harare’s affluent Borrowdale suburb.W...
Gwayi-Shangani Dam Enters 24-Hour Construction Phase After Mnangagwa Disbursement Order
 Zim Now WriterThe long-delayed Gwayi-Shangani Dam project has entered a critical 24-hour construction phase following a directive by President Emmerson Mnangagwa for Treasury to disburse US$5 million...