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Guvamatanga's troubles pile as his massive riches are revealed
Zim Now Writer The investigation into George Guvamatanga, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Finance, has raised serious concerns about unexplained wealth and possible corruption after it was revealed...
Nephew murdered over burnt garden
Rutendo MazhinduZimNow ReporterA man, Life Rangwani was arrested for murdering his nephew for burning his garden.He appeared on Thursday before the Gweru High Court for bail ruling.The allegations sta...
Khama returns home from exile to face criminal cases
  Reuters - Botswana's ex-president Ian Khama appeared in court on Friday to face charges of illegally owning a gun and receiving stolen property, after returning from three years in exile ahead of an...
37 defendants sentenced to death in Congo over role in failed coup
 Reuters -At least 37 defendants were on Friday sentenced to death by a military court for their role in a May failed coup on the Democratic Republic of Congo, with three U.S. citizens among them.Arme...
Wife 2 barred from Wife 1's place for loud sex with hubby
Rutendo Mazhindu Zim Now Reporter A Harare woman, Fortunate Manhiri, was granted legal protection from her co-wife, Mutsawashe Chapwanya, citing harassment, violence, and inappropriate behavior around...
Youth perm sec says donors should invest in 'meaningful' projects
Oscar J. JekePermanent secretary in Zimbabwe's Youth Ministry, Dr S Mhlanga has called on development partners to invest in meaningful projects that provide lasting value to the country’s economy and...
Former South African finance minister Pravin Gordhan dies aged 75
 Pravin GordhanFormer South African minister Pravin Gordhan, a key figure in the anti-apartheid struggle and a longtime member of the African National Congress, has died at the age of 75 due to cancer...
Two men arrested for attempting to defraud over US$1 million from GMB
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentTwo men, Dennis Nhapata and Challenge Phiri, both 40 years old and residents of Warren Park D, have been brought before the Harare Magistrates' court for a...
Man, 18, arrested for having sexual intercourse with minor, 12
Munyaradzi MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent An 18-year-old man been arraigned before the courts accused of having "consensual" sexual intercourse with a 12-year-old juvenile.Devine Chironda of Mvere...
Chitungwiza former director of works in court for abuse of office
Witness RunodadaZim Now Writer Former Chitungwiza Acting Director of Works, Emmanuel Mushata, 45, is facing sentencing after being convicted of criminal abuse of duty.The charges stem from an incident...