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Trump Administration Bars Harvard from Enrolling Foreign Students
U.S President Donald TrumpZim Now WriterThe Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s authority to enroll international students, a dramatic move that has sent shockwaves through the highe...
Cobra Security Director defrauded US$76k in Car Scam
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court Correspondent A Harare man has appeared in court facing allegations of defrauding the director of Cobra Security of US$76,000 in a botched vehicle import deal.Elias Murandu,...
Court Dissolves Union, Citing "Irretrievable Breakdown"
 By Nyashadzashe NdoroChief ReporterHigh Court judge Justice Maxwell Takuva has officially dissolved the civil marriage between Liberty Matiza and Croginess Matiza (nee Judah), granting a decree of di...
Death Sentences Commuted to Life for Masvingo Men Who Killed Army Captain
Zim Now WriterTwo Masvingo men who were on death row for the brutal murder of an army captain have had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment following Zimbabwe’s abolition of the death penalty...
Israeli Embassy Staff Couple Killed in Washington, DC, suspect says “Free Palestine”
Zim Now ReporterTwo Israeli Embassy staff members were fatally shot Wednesday evening near the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, according to police. The victims, described by Israel’s Ambassad...
Zim, Botswana Cement Tourism and Conservation Ties
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterZimbabwe and Botswana have committed to transforming their diplomatic ties into concrete action through strengthened cooperation in tourism, environmental conservatio...
Zim Launches Six Pharmaceutical Start-Ups at UZ Innovation Week
Oscar J Jeke | Zim Now ReporterZimbabwe has launched six pharmaceutical start-ups aimed at advancing local drug production and reducing reliance on imports. The announcement was made at the opening of...
Varichem Pharmaceutical loses US$347k in fraud by Credit Controller
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentA 42-year-old credit controller has appeared in court accused of theft and money laundering after allegedly embezzling US$347,329.Milton Goremusandu, of Tynwald...
Court Interpreter Nabbed for Soliciting Bribe
Zim Now CorrespondentA court interpreter stationed at the Mbare Magistrates' Court has been arrested for criminal abuse of duty after allegedly demanding a US$200 bribe from a woman to influence the o...
MTCT Housing Fraud: Mastermind’s Wife Arrested Over US$42K Scam, 300+ Victims
Munyaradzi Mashiri – Court CorrespondentA 28-year-old Aspindale woman has been arrested for conspiring with her husband to defraud more than 300 families in a bogus housing project.Hazel Tanyanyiwa ap...