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John Prescott, British former deputy prime minister, dies aged 86
Zim Now WriterJohn Prescott, former Deputy Prime Minister of Britain, has died at 86. Known for his working-class roots and fiery personality, Prescott passed away peacefully in a care home, his famil...
COH cop pushed off fruit vendor's moving truck
AI generated image Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentA Chitungwiza man, Farai Yobe, 51, appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court facing attempted murder charges following a dramatic confro...
Zimbabwe's First Bereavement Suite: A haven for grieving Mothers at Parirenyatwa Hospital
Patricia MashiriZim Now WriterIn a groundbreaking initiative, Someone Always Listens to You, a pioneering mental health organization, with support from Germany Shepherd Zimbabwe, has unveiled Zimbabwe...
Budiriro Man Faces Murder Charge Over Phone Theft Allegation
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentNgonidzashe Kumbulani, 34, of Budiriro 5B, appeared before Harare Magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing murder charges after allegedly assaulting a man to death...
Call for Strengthened Community-Based Systems as Southern Africa Faces Devastating Drought
Oscar J. JekeZim Now ReporterAmid one of the worst droughts in recent memory, Southern African nations are grappling with rising food insecurity, water shortages, and health crises. UNICEF and other g...
New Dawn Scheme Chair Charged for Allocating 49 Illegal Residential Stands
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentThe chairman of New Dawn Housing Pay Scheme, Voyage Dhambuza, has been charged with unlawfully developing municipal land in Crowbrough without authorisatio...
Investment Officer in Court Over US$66,300 Lithium Deal Theft
 Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentAn investment officer at Terrestrial Holdings Private Limited, has been arraigned at the Harare Magistrates’ Court on charges of theft of trust property a...
Zambian escapee MP arrested in Harare to face serious charges back home
Zim Now ReporterZambia’s Petauke Central Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Jay Banda, who recently escaped from police custody in Zambia and was apprehended in Harare this Tuesday faces some serious crim...
ZIMRA blocked from seizing Range Rover
 Zim Now Writer High Court Judge Justice Priscilla Munangati Manongwa has ordered the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to halt its attempts to seize a Range Rover TDV6 belonging to Simbarashe Zingwe, a retu...
Zimbabwe grapples with rising drug abuse epidemic
 Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorZimbabwe's youth are facing a devastating reality: a growing drug abuse problem that's threatening their health, well-being, and futures. The statistics are alarming, an...