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Trio Denied Bail in Newborn Baby Trafficking Case
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now WriterA Harare court has denied bail to three individuals accused of selling a newborn baby for US$180. The accused, a 16-year-old girl, her 47-year-old mother, and Dion Tore...
Comprehensive health services for Tongogara Refugee Settlement community
Munyaradzi Blessing DomaThe Tongogara Refugee Settlement in Chipinge, home to over 16 000 refugees and asylum seekers, has access to comprehensive health services hence promoting the well-being of the...
Passenger Steals Car During Driver’s Brief Stop
Zim Now WriterPanashe Marashe,18,appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Courts facing charges of motor vehicle theft.The incident reportedly occurred on October 15, 2024, when the complainant, Eventh...
High Court strikes down law denying abortion to minors
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorHigh Court has declared a section of the Termination of Pregnancy Act unconstitutional, paving the way for minors who become pregnant as a result of rape or child marriag...
Next Stop Gaza: World Leaders Optimistic After Lebanon Ceasefire
Oscar J. JekeZim Now ReporterThe recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah has ignited a wave of optimism among world leaders, who view this development as a critical opportunity to addr...
Namibia Orders Starlink to Halt Operations Over Licensing Issues
Zim Now WriterThe Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia  has issued a cease-and-desist order to Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider, for operating in the country without proper...
Voltz JT Nominated for Seven Categories at the 2024 Zim Hip Hop Awards
Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorZimbabwean hip-hop artist Voltz JT has earned seven nominations at the 2024 Zim Hip Hop Awards, further cementing his place as one of the country’s leading figures in the...
Surveillance Report Highlights Rising Dysentery and Dog Bite Cases
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe continues to face pressing public health challenges, with recent disease surveillance data revealing significant numbers of dysentery, dog bites, and other infections.The Minist...
Zimbabwean among 10 undocumented illegal miners who resurfaced after being trapped underground at SA’s Stilfontein mine
  IOL -TEN undocumented zama zamas resurfaced in the Stilfontein mine in the North West on Saturday. National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said nine of the illegal miners are Mozambic...
Last minute reprieve for Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders
   MoneyWeb -South African Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber stepped in at the eleventh hour on Friday morning to extend the validity of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit . This comes as the ZEP was me...