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US Congress certifies Trump election victory for Jan. 20 inauguration
   Reuters- The U.S. Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's November election victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, clearing the way for him to be sworn...
Indonesia Joins BRICS Bloc as Full Member
Zim Now Writer Indonesia has officially joined BRICS as a full member, Brazil’s government announced on Monday. The inclusion of Indonesia, the world’s fourth-most populous nation, expands the bloc of...
Police find 7kg of weed on Makwenda Bus
Patricia MashiriZim Now ReporterPolice have arrested two people in connection with 7kgs of cannabis stashed in the boot of a bus that had passed through the Beitbridge Border Post.https://zimbabwenow....
8 women injured in Macheke liightning strike
 Zim Now ReporterA lightning strike in Macheke Village 1 resulted in injuries to eight farm workers as reported by Macheke News.The incident occurred while the workers were harvesting tomatoes for the...
General Sibanda's ZDF Tenure Extended by a Year
 ZimNow WriterPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended the term of General Phillip Valerio Sibanda as Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces by a year, despite Sibanda reaching retirement age.This...
Man Arrested for US$5,000 Fraud Scheme
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent Stanley Ziyera, 24, of Braeside, has appeared before Harare magistrate Isheunesu Matova on allegations of defrauding US$5,000 from Tamuka Derembwe in a fa...
Drought Crisis, Food Security Challenges, and Recovery Plans Amid Climate Shocks
 Oscar J. JekeZim Now ReporterZimbabwe experienced a severe drought during the 2023/2024 cropping season, triggered by the El Niño phenomenon, which prompted the government to declare a National State...
5 things that will be topical in Zimbabwe in 2025
 Zim Now ReportersZimbabwe enters 2025 at a crossroads. Economic analysts predict a 6% growth for the country, based on factors including revitalized agricultural output, enhanced power generation, an...
South Africa and Zimbabwe join forces to tighten border security
Philemon JambayaZim Now Editor The Border Management Authority  of South Africa is working closely with its Zimbabwean counterparts to prevent illegal immigration and combat illicit activities. BMA Co...
Ghana opens its doors to Africa
  Philemon JambayaZim Now Editor In a move aimed at strengthening ties across the continent, Ghana has announced visa-free travel for citizens of all African countries, effective early 2025. This deci...