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Trump's Third Term Bid: Republican Lawmaker Introduces Constitutional Amendment
 Philemon JambayaZim Now Editor In a move that has sparked intense debate, Republican Congressman Andy Ogles has introduced a resolution to amend the US Constitution, paving the way for President Dona...
Former Chitungwiza Mayor released on bail over anti-ED 2030 protest
 Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorFormer Chitungwiza Mayor, Lovemore Maiko, has been released on bail after his arrest on Tuesday for allegedly leading a protest against the ruling ZANU PF party's effort...
Saving cattle as deadly January disease hits the country
 Zim Now ReporterThe Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development has warned farmers about a surge in the deadly January disease, or theileriosis, now affecting cattle in Zi...
Small-scale miners demand legal recognition
 Nyashadzashe Ndoro Chief Reporter Small-scale miners in Zimbabwe have demanded legal recognition, citing their significant contribution to the country's gold production and the need for formalization...
Mob justice murder lands vigilante brother in the dock
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentAdmire Ngoshi, 38, Â from Budiriro 5B, Harare, has appeared in court accused of participating in a fatal assault of the man who had been allegedly beating u...
Alaska Woman’s Harrowing Armed Robbery Ordeal
John Murwira in ChinhoyiA 57-year-old woman in Alaska, Chinhoyi, endured a harrowing ordeal on January 23, 2025, when five armed robbers broke into her home and threatened her life before stealing cas...
Harare City Council's Bloated Workforce Cripples Service Delivery
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorHarare City Council is facing a severe financial crisis, largely attributed to an excessively bloated workforce exceeding 10,000 employees. This excessive workforce, plag...
Riverbed Miners Wreak Havoc in Matabeleland, threaten Bulwayo water supply
 Image credit ZBC NewsThe destruction of the Inyankuni Bridge, a critical link between Insiza and Umzingwane districts, has reignited calls for a proactive stance against illegal riverbed mining in Zi...
Magistrate dishes 100 year jail sentences to armed robbers
 Zim Now ReporterMasvingo Regional Magistrate Court has handed down heavy sentences to three armed robbers following their conviction for a series of robberies committed earlier this month.The Zimbabw...
Police say they have arrested both local man and Chinese man in viral video
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has arrested both the Zimbabwean who stabbed a Chinese man and the Chinese man who brandished a pistol in a labour dispute gone awry.Police said both individuals are now f...