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60 Bodies Recovered in South Africa's Crackdown on Illegal Mining
Zim Now WriterAuthorities in South Africa have recovered at least 60 bodies from a closed gold mine in Stilfontein, following a months-long crackdown on illegal mining operations. The operation, dubbe...
Man Steals Goat, Sells Meat to Owner
Zim Now Writer A 28-year-old man, Shylock Zulu, from Mashala Village, Hwange, was sentenced to six months in prison for stealing and slaughtering a goat, then selling its meat to the unsuspecting owne...
Cuba Hands Over Historic Artefacts to Museum of African Liberation
Rutendo MazhinduZim Now ReporterThe Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces have formally announced the handover of a collection of artefacts to the Museum of African Liberation in Harare.The announcement wa...
Woman Who Drowned Children Appears in Court Facing Murder Charges
Zim Now WriterA 25-year-old Triangle woman accused of drowning her two young daughters in a canal before attempting to take her own life has appeared in court on murder charges.Blessing Chiromonye was...
ZESN Opposes Proposal to Delay 2028 Elections
Zim Now Writer The Zimbabwe Election Support Network has strongly objected to discussions about postponing the country’s 2028 elections to 2030, warning that such a move could undermine Zimbabwe’s dem...
Raw Milk Production Reaches 20-Year High
Witness Runodada Zim Now Writer Zimbabwe’s dairy industry has hit a major milestone, with raw milk production reaching 105 million liters in the first 11 months of 2024. This marks a 16% increase from...
ZIDA unveils multimillion PPP investment opportunities
 Zimbabwe Now ReporterThe Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) is opening doors to high-impact investment opportunities aimed at addressing urban housing shortages, stimulating tourism, a...
Edson Gandiwa is the new ZimParks DG
Prof. Edson Gandiwa  Zim Now ReporterProf. Edson Gandiwa has been appointed- with immediate effect- to the post of Director General of the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, succeeding...
Jojo tank tax introduced
Zim Now ReporterRusape Town Council has introduced a policy to regulate water tank stands commonly known as "Jojo tanks" within its jurisdiction,The council announced in a statement that all water sto...
Zambia drops Chivayo's SA based elections material supplier in favour of UAE company
The Electoral Commission of Zambia has signed a three-year contract with Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing, based in the United Arab Emirates, for the printing and delivery of ballot papers and elect...