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Macheso to headline Chibuku Neshamwari Final in Mutare
Alick MachesoPhilemon JambayaZim Now EditorKing of Sungura  Alick Macheso is set to be the main act at the Chibuku Neshamwari National Final on July 19th at the Mutare Showgrounds.He will  be joined b...
Govt Approves Establishment of Reintegration Foundation for Ex-Inmates
Oscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterGovernment has approved the establishment of the Pathways to Reintegration Foundation, a Private Voluntary Organisation that will spearhead the rehabilitation and reinteg...
Zim reports 4,064 Malaria Cases, 466 Dog Bites
Rutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterThe Ministry of Health and Child Care has reported a total of 4,064 malaria cases, six malaria-related deaths, and 466 dog bite incidents across Zimbabwe in its lates...
Youth Groups Reject Foreign Climate Solutions Push
Chido Nyarawata, founder and director of Flames and Lele’s Climate InitiativeRutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterYouth climate justice organisations in Zimbabwe have criticised the growing push by devel...
Sekunjalo MaAfrica Arts Dances Their Way Back to Chibuku Neshamwari National Finals
 Zim Now WriterSekunjalo MaAfrica Arts, the reigning 2023 national champions of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival, have once again secured their spot in the national finals. Their elec...
ZGC Unveils Inclusive 2025 Gender Policy
Rutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterThe Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC)l aunched the 2025 National Gender Policy, laying out a robust framework to address gender inequalities through legal, social, and...
Man Robs Accident Victim
 Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentA 29-year-old man who allegedly robbed a motorist involved in a car accident is set to appear in court on July 7, 2025.Tadious Thomas appeared at the Harare Mag...
Man Defrauds Businesswoman of US$18k in Car Deal
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentA 27-year-old man has been dragged to court, accused of swindling US$18,000 from a businesswoman who wanted to import a vehicle.Rhys Copen Matambo of Ruwa appear...
Engineering by Day, Dancing by Heart: Cupcake’s Dual Dream
 Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterRising Zimbabwean creative Trish Musonda, popularly known as Cupcake, is proving that academic ambition and artistic expression can coexist. She is successfully bala...
Govt Suspends Excise Duty on 100k Litres of Raw Wine for Local Manufacturers
Oscar J. Jeke- Zim Now ReporterGovernment has amended customs and excise regulations to allow approved local wine manufacturers to import up to 100,000 litres of raw wine per year without paying excis...