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Man in Court Over US$80k Land Scam
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentA Harare man has appeared in court facing charges of fraud after allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated land scam that defrauded a family trust of more than US$...
Armed Gangs Rob Church in Harare and Bar in Bulawayo, Steal Over US$12k
AI generated imageZim Now WriterPolice in Harare have launched a manhunt for a gang of eight armed robbers who raided a church in Belvedere and fled with US$8,000 in cash and a congregant’s vehicle.Ac...
Koidu Limited Shuts Down Operations, Fires Over 1 000 Amid Pay Dispute
Zim Now ReporterKoidu Limited, Sierra Leone’s largest diamond mining company, has halted operations and dismissed more than 1,000 workers as a prolonged labour dispute over pay and working conditions...
ZRP Releases Names of Zimbabwean Victims in South African Mine Disaster
Zim Now ReporterThe Zimbabwe Republic Police has released the names of 20 Zimbabwean nationals who died in a recent mine disaster during South Africa’s Operation Vala Umgodi, an ongoing crackdown on i...
Africa CDC Denies World Bank Involvement in Staffing Cuts
Zim Now WriterThe Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has firmly denied reports suggesting the World Bank instructed the institution to cut dozens of staff positions, labeling such claim...
U.S. Sparks Global Outcry Over Refugee Status for White South Africans
Oscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterA group of 49 white South Africans, predominantly Afrikaners, arrived in the United States this week under a controversial refugee resettlement initiative introduced by f...
Trabablas Interchange Finally Opens This May
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe long-awaited Trabablas Interchange—formerly known as the Mbudzi roundabout—is now in its final stage and set to open to traffic this May, the Ministry of Transpor...
GMB Receives Fresh Funds for Wheat Payments
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe Grain Marketing Board announced yesterday that it received US$5 million and ZWG$15 million this week for wheat payments.This brings the total amount paid to farme...
Uniform Rules Clear, But Rarely Followed
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has released new guidelines for Term Two, reminding schools not to force parents to buy uniforms or stationery exclusi...
Celebrating International Nurses' Day: A Heartwarming China-Africa Collaboration +video
  Dr. Li Jie- ZimNow CorrespondentYesterday, on International Nurses' Day, Chinese medical team members working at Parirenyatwa Hospital’s C2 Ward in Zimbabwe delivered heartfelt celebrations for thei...