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Ministry Pushes for Job Creation, Economic Growth Initiatives in Parliament Meeting
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterThe Ministry of Industry and Commerce met with the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, to discuss efforts towards promoting sustained econo...
Mass Dismissals at Murowa Diamonds Spark Outrage Over Alleged Labour Law Violations
 Witness Runodada Zim Now ReporterMurowa Diamond's management is facing a firestorm of criticism following a wave of abrupt and allegedly unlawful employee dismissals at its mine site in Zvishavane.Th...
Chitungwiza Municipal Worker Dies in On-Duty Accident
 Zim Now WriterA Chitungwiza Municipality refuse collector has died following a tragic accident during routine waste collection in Manyame Park.Simon Maketo, who worked in the Refuse Section, sustaine...
Albert Nyathi to Headline African âUmbilical Cordâ Festival in UK
Takawira âPhotoveteranâ Dapi- Zim Now CorrespondentInternationally acclaimed dub poet Albert Nyathi is set to headline the Inkaba Festivalâan African-themed celebration of cultural rootsâin two UK cit...
Dr Bitumba and Musique DâAfrique (Former Lubumbashi Stars) Honour Heroes with Soulful New Rumba Track
Takawira âPhotoveteranâ Dapi ZimNow CorrespondentZimbabweâs upcoming Heroes Day has received a musical tribute from none other than the countryâs self-styled rumba musicologist, Dr. Bitumba.The 56-yea...
Geo Pomona: OPC Praise, Bulawayo Interest, and ISO Pursuit
 By Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief ReporterFollowing praise from the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) for its waste-to-energy facility, Geo Pomona Waste Management is simultaneously pursuing ISO...
Epworth Officials Accused of Misusing Development Funds on Luxury Cars
  An Auditor Generalâs report has revealed that senior managers at Epworth Local Board diverted close to US$100,000 meant for community development projects and instead used it to buy luxury vehicles...
A call for massive shakeup of ZCDC top brass
 âŚas the diamond miner strugglesPhilemon JambayaZim Now EditorThe recent struggles of failure to pay salaries on time as well retrenchments at the state-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZC...
12-Year Jail Term for Serial Car Thief
 Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentA 36-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for stealing multiple vehicles, with two years suspended, after being found guilty of three counts of...
Epworth Officials Accused of Misusing Development Funds on Luxury Cars
 Zim Now Writer An Auditor Generalâs report has revealed that senior managers at Epworth Local Board diverted close to US$100,000 meant for community development projects and instead used it to buy lu...