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Journalist Blessed Mhlanga Denied Bail by High Court
 Witness Runodada- Zim Now ReporterThe High Court has dismissed journalist Blessed Mhlanga’s appeal for bail following his arrest on February 24, 2025 on charges of inciting violence.Presiding over th...
Two Brothers Arrested Over Armed Robbery at Kirsty Coventry’s Parents’ Home
Kirsty CoventryZim Now WriterPolice have arrested three suspects in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at the home of Kirsty Coventry’s parents in Harare on March 10, 2025.During the robbe...
Cimas Health Group, Smilestar Provide Free Dental Care in Matabeleland North
 Munyaradzi Blessing Doma- Zim Now Reporter Cimas Health Group has partnered with UK-based dental organisation Smilestar to offer free dental care to underserved communities in Matabeleland North Prov...
24 Ethiopians Fined for Immigration Violations
Munyaradzi Mashiri- Court CorrespondentTwenty-four Ethiopian nationals have been fined US$100 each after pleading guilty to violating Zimbabwe’s immigration laws.The group, comprising twelve women—inc...
ZINARA targets 1 million vehicle licenses in 2025
Oscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterThe Zimbabwe National Road Administration is targeting the licensing of one million vehicles in 2025, up from 827,000 in 2024, as it ramps up efforts to improve complianc...
Norton Residents Push Back Against Sunny Yi Feng's Coal Power Station Plan
Oscar J Jeke- Zim Now ReporterResidents of Norton are resisting a proposal by Chinese-owned tile manufacturer Sunny Yi Feng to build a 210-megawatt coal-fired thermal power station, citing environment...
Mama Vee Sues Holy Ten for Defamation
Admire ‘Mama Vee’ Mushambi (left), HolyTen (right) Witness Runodada- Zim NowSocial media influencer Admire Mushambi, known to his followers as Mama Vee, has filed a defamation lawsuit against award-wi...
Dr. Ruswa Takes Helm of African Public Procurement Network, Pledges Reforms
Witness Runodada- Zim Now ReporterIn a landmark ceremony at the Munhumutapa Building, Dr. Clever Ruswa officially assumed the presidency of the African Public Procurement Network, pledging to advance...
Harare Woman Seeks Protection from Abusive, Addicted Husband
Rutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterA 32-year marriage has broken down due to alcohol addiction, with a Harare woman seeking legal protection from her abusive husband.Getrude Murenje appeared before the...
Admire Rubaya Acquitted of Gold Theft Charges by Supreme Court
 Admire RubayaZim Now ReporterThe Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has cleared Admire Rubaya, a top lawyer in Harare, of gold theft charges, ending a long legal battle.The Supreme Court bench comprised of Ju...