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Palestinian Embassy Condemns 'Piracy' After Aid Ship to Gaza Intercepted
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe Embassy of the State of Palestine in Zimbabwe has condemned what it described as a blatant act of maritime piracy following the interception of a humanitarian aid...
Rwanda Withdraws from ECCAS Over Disputed Leadership and Alleged Bias
Oscar J Jeke - Zim Now ReporterRwanda has officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of Central African States, citing the organization’s failure to uphold its foundational principles and accusi...
Chief Gutu Calls for Tougher Action on Environmental Crimes as Fire Season Looms
 Zim Now WriterChief Gutu, born Lawrence Chigariro, has called on authorities to intensify the fight against environmental crimes by enforcing existing laws more strictly and imposing harsher penaltie...
Man Brutally Attacked After Refusing to Buy Beer
 Zim Now WriterWhat began as a seemingly harmless request for alcohol ended in a near-fatal assault, leaving one man hospitalised and another facing serious criminal charges.Kelvin Zambuko ,31, of Vil...
Zebra Kiss Crew Abducts, Beats Woman Over False Theft Claim
Zim Now WriterA female cross-border trader was brutally assaulted by a Zebra Kiss bus crew after being wrongly accused of theft during a trip from Zambia to Zimbabwe. The incident has sparked outrage...
CNRG Slams Elephant Culling as White Rhinos Return to Gonarezhou
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe Centre for Natural Resource Governance has condemned the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority for authorising the culling of 50 elephants in Save Vall...
Sustained Cholera Outbreaks Signal Shift to Endemic Phase
Rutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterThe Zimbabwean government has warned that cholera is becoming endemic in parts of the country as cases persist despite ongoing containment efforts.On Wednesday in Zam...
Botswana’s Debswana Halts Diamond Operations Amid Market Slump, Economic Growth Stalls
Oscar J Jeke - ZimNow ReporterBotswana’s state-owned diamond producer, Debswana Diamond Company, has temporarily suspended production at several of its mining operations due to plunging global diamond...
Biggest drone strike hits Ukraine's second city
Russian has launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine's second-largest city, the mayor of Kharkiv has said, killing at least three and injuring a further 21.Ihor Terekhov said that overnight Russia l...
Epworth Development Gains Momentum Under Mhetu’s Leadership
By Witness Runodada - ZimNow ReporterDevelopment is steadily taking shape in Epworth North under the leadership of Member of Parliament Zivai Mhetu, with residents expressing gratitude for the progres...