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Malaria Cases Double as Deaths Spike to 85
Rutendo Mazhindu – ZimNow ReporterZimbabwe has recorded a sharp rise in malaria infections and deaths, with 36,423 cases and 85 fatalities reported by Week 15 of 2025 — more than double the 17,539 cas...
Chivayo Faces Potential Tax Liability Exceeding R600 Million in South Africa
Nyashadzashe Ndoro- Chief ReporterPolitically exposed Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo is facing a potential tax liability exceeding R600 million in South Africa following allegations of a mass...
US to Offer Saudi Arabia Over US$100 Billion Arms Package
Zim Now Writer The United States is preparing to offer Saudi Arabia a massive arms package worth over US$100 billion, according to six sources familiar with the matter. The proposal is expected to be...
We only need “kathat” to stop being beggars sitting on heaps of gold
   Monica Cheru-Managing EditorI recently found myself in Qufu, Shandong Province, touring a whole village dedicated to a man who lived over 2,000 years ago.I was honored to be among the few privilege...
UN calls on media to use AI constructively
Image: CGTNÂ Â Monica Cheru-Managing EditorQufu, Shandong Province, China- Mainstream media should adopt AI and use it to fight disinformation and act to prevent harm caused by fake news, the United Nat...
CAMFED CEO Angeline Murimirwa Named to TIME100’s 2025 Icons
 ZimNow ReporterAngeline “Angie” Murimirwa, CEO of the global nonprofit Campaign for Female Education, has been recognized as one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2025, earning a spot...
Manyame Park Residents v business mogul Jane Mutasa case unravels a decade of Chitungwiza’s deceit and land scandals
Gilbert Munetsi - Zim Now WriterApproximately 20 families residing in Phase 5 of Manyame Park, Chitungwiza, have resolved to escalate a longstanding land ownership dispute with prominent businesswoman...
World leaders mourn Pope Francis
Philemon  JambayaZim Now EditorThe Vatican has played host to thousands of pilgrims and prominent leaders from around the world as they gather to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who passed away on...
Zim Renews Call for Ivory Trade Ban Lift
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe is once again urging the international community to lift the ban on the ivory trade, arguing that controlled sales of existing stockpiles could provide crucial funding for conse...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs back in court
Sean "Diddy" Combs is set to appear in court, where a federal judge is expected to rule on the scope of expert witness testimony in the hip-hop mogul’s upcoming sex trafficking trial.Combs, 55, has pl...