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Nearly 1 in 4 Teen Girls Pregnant in Zimbabwe
Rutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterNearly one in four teenage girls in Zimbabwe has fallen pregnant, with the highest rates recorded in rural provinces, according to the latest Zimbabwe Demographic and...
Mnangagwa Urges SADC to Embrace AI in Parliaments
Oscar J Jeke - Zim Now ReporterZimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community, urged the regional bloc on Monday to embrace artifici...
Dangerous Dogs Culled After Deadly Mauling in Harare
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ZNSPCA) has confirmed that it has euthanized four dogs belonging to a Harare resident after a fatal attack by one...
IOMed is Reshaping the Global Voice For Peace
 The International Organization for Mediation, launched in Hong Kong this past Friday (May 30), is a new coalition that is stronger than it looks at first glance, creating a significant platform for w...
Zimbabwe's US$21 billion debt, a legacy of colonialism and modern challenges
By Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief ReporterForty-five years post-independence, Zimbabwe faces a daunting US$21 billion national debt, a burden that includes obligations from the pre-colonial era and contin...
Africa Eyes 4% Growth by 2026, Says AfDB Outlook
Africa’s economy is projected to increase from 3.3 percent growth in 2024 to 3.9 percent in 2025, reaching 4 percent in 2026, despite mounting geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions, the Africa...
Highfield to High Fashion: Yemurai Chabuka's Stitch in Time
Yemurai Chabuka By Rutendo Mazhindu - ZimNow ReporterFrom the vibrant streets of Highfield to the spotlight of Zimbabwe’s fashion runways, 24-year-old Yemurai Chabuka is stitching her way into history...
ZACC Unearths GMB Fertiliser Scam, ZPC Tender Forgery
By ZimNow Reporter Allegations of corruption within the state-owned Grain Marketing Board (GMB) and fraudulent dealings in a Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) tender have led to two arrests by the Zimbabwe...
India rewrites the rulebook on Counter-Terrorism
India rewrites the rulebook on counterterrorism1. “This is certainly not the era of war... But this is not the era of terrorism either,” said the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in a recent ad...
Honouring Heritage: Panyatsime Leads Africa Day and Culture Month Celebrations in Chitungwiza
Students from one of the local schools that participated in the commemorations take time to sample some traditional instruments Gilbert Munetsi - Zim Now WriterThe Panyatsime Heritage and Cultural Cen...