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“I want to be president” — Mliswa
Zim Now Reporter Temba Mliswa has expressed his ambition to become Zimbabwe’s ultimate leader. “I cannot be a senior teacher forever. I want to lead this country one day,” said Mliswa while addressing...
The dark side of private colleges in Zimbabwe: Profit over education
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorIn Zimbabwe, education is highly valued, and entrepreneurs have capitalized on this demand by opening private colleges. However, a disturbing trend has emerged, where som...
Chitungwiza crippled by water shortage
 Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorThe once vibrant dormitory town of Chitungwiza has been reduced to a shadow of itself, plagued by a devastating water crisis that has left residents grappling with despe...
Two charged with defraudin Newcorner Emporium of US$800k
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent Two individuals, Ariginero Muzeya, 65, from Mt Pleasant and Agness Chatsama, 38, from Corner Fife Avenue and 7th Avenue, appeared in court accused of defr...
ICZ Finance Manager Charged with Embezzling Over US$300k
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent Finance manager at the Insurance Council of Zimbabwe, has been hauled before the Harare Magistrates' Courts on allegations of stealing over US$300,000 fro...
SASA Initiative Targets HIV Prevention for Young Women and Girls
Patricia MashiriZim Now Writer The Zimbabwe Association of Church-Related Hospitals has introduced the Start, Awareness, Support program to address the pressing challenges faced by adolescent girls an...
Chimombe, Mpofu's Trial in Presidential Goat Scandal kicks off tomorrow after false start
The high-profile trial of businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu is scheduled to commence tomorrow, following a delay today due to the defense's unpreparedness. Lovemore Madhuku whos is representin...
Beitbridge-Byo-Vic Falls road to finally get fixed as Gvt signs BOT deal with Bitumen World
Zim Now ReporterThe government has announced a Build Operate and Transfer (BOT) agreement with Bitumen World to rehabilitate the Beitbridge-Byo-Vic Falls Road, a critical link in Zimbabwe’s transporta...
Tshiamiso Trust brings relief to Zimbabwean mineworkers
Zim Now WriterIn a significant development for thousands of Zimbabwean former mineworkers suffering from silicosis and tuberculosis, the Tshiamiso Trust has announced plans to expand its operations in...
Government official pockets US$77000 selling state land in Chiredzi
 Zim Now WriterA local government employee, Everisto Nyamadzawo, has been arrested and charged with abusing his powers as a public officer. Nyamadzawo is accused of defrauding the state of US$77,000 t...