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NRZ says fire break outs are "coordinated attacks"
Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterThe National Railways of Zimbabwe has said the spat of fire outbreaks at its premises are coordinated attacks on the entity which have shifted investigations into the last...
Landlord's son, 18, confesses to raping tenant's daughter, 14
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent An 18-year-old man, 18, of Marlborough, has appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Courts facing rape allegations.The accused person raped their tenant's 14-...
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
Reuters - The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Thursday, adding that cases were still increasing in several countries...
Car dealer found guilty of abuse of court process in vehicle dispute
Nyashadzashe NdoroChief Reporter The High Court has dismissed an application by Lawrence Mahara, owner of Avid Auto, seeking a declaratory order to reclaim five vehicles allegedly sold fraudulently by...
ZNA warns of bogus recruitment agents
Zim Now Writer The Zimbabwe National Army has issued a warning to the public regarding the rise of fraudulent recruitment agents who are deceiving people by charging fees under the pretense of assisti...
Trio up for attempted murder
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent Three men have been arraigned before the courts accused of attempted murder.Ronald Mpopoma, 38, Trevor Chigumba, 40, both of Tynwald North, and Fungayi Ra...
Headlands woman, 28, jailed 10 years for raping teenage boy
Zim Now Writer A 28-year-old woman from Headlands has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Rusape magistrate for engaging in sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old boy without his consent.The woma...
Harare councillor Duma arrested for extortion
 Blessing DumaNyashadzashe NdoroChief Reporter The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Harare Ward 29 Councillor Blessing Duma on allegations of extortion.Duma, who chairs the Harare City...
Botswana licenses first manganese project
Reuters- Botswana has awarded Giyani Metals (EMM.V), opens new tab, a 15-year mining licence, the company announced on Wednesday, paving the way for it to become the country's first battery-grade mang...
Brickstone directors forge offer letters, swindles 52 residential stands from HCC
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent Brickstone Builders and Contractors Private Limited directors have been arraigned before the courts accused of defrauding the Harare City Council 52 stand...