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Tensions Escalate at Murowa Diamonds
 Witness Runodada Zim Now reporterTensions remain high at Murowa Diamonds Pvt Ltd as workers continue their strike action, demanding urgent resolution to a string of long-standing grievances.The compa...
Pulitzer Winner Lynn Nottage Leads Masterclass for Zimbabwean Playwrights
Witness Runodada Zim Now reporterCelebrated playwright Lynn Nottage, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, is currently in Zimbabwe leading an intensive Re-Write Masterclass, a milestone event for the cou...
E-Creator Ponzi Scheme Trial Begins
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentThe trial of Jao Zhao Jiatong and William Chuiâaccused of orchestrating the E-Creator Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of over US$364,647âkicked off yesterd...
Omnibus Driver Nabbed for Pocketing US$2k
Munyaradzi Mashiri-Court CorrespondentA Zvimba man has been arraigned before the court accused of stealing US$2 000 from his employer and using it for personal gain.Joseph Malunga ,42, appeared before...
FfD4 Falls Short on Gender Equality and Financial Justice
 Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorThe 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, recently held in Seville, Spain, has come under fire from feminist leaders and civil society organisation...
Zimbabwe's promised July digital ID rollout not yet announced
ZimNow Reporter Zimbabweâs launching of a national digital ID system remains a promise with no official rollout date confirmed.Authorities concluded a sweeping civil registry reform earlier this yearâ...
Court dismisses mzembiâs bid to alter bail conditions
ZimNow ReporterA Harare magistrate has dismissed an application by former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi to alter his bail conditions, citing his failure to appear in court without justificati...
Mutawatawa mothersâ waiting home renovations completeâboost for rural maternal care
ZimNow ReporterThe recently completed renovations of the Mothersâ Waiting Home at Mutawatawa District Hospital in Mashonaland East are a crucial step toward reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in...
Makandiwa Roasted Over âParallel Realitiesâ Sermon
 UFIC leader Emmanuel Makandiwa has become the subject of sharp criticism and satire online following his now-viral sermon suggesting that Zimbabwe exists in âparallel manifestations,â and that those...
Rural feed innovation transforming smallholder livestock farming in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Boer goats feeding on farm-produced forage feed diets in Madziva, Zimbabwe.- cgiar When Washington Musanhi from Ward 11 in Murehwa started fattening his cattle using homemade feed from forage legumes...