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Judgement day lset for 5 COH officials accused of land baron deals
Zim Now Writer Five Harare City Council officials are facing allegations of fraud after allegedly converting a public open space into 52 stands that they sold to unsuspecting buyers without following...
Security manager and guard up for stealing and selling US$194K mining equipment for US$3000
Zim Now ReporterTwo security officers have appeared in court for stealing mining equipment worth more than US$194Â 000.Fungai Mufundirwa, 38, a security Manager at Garlpex Investments Private Limited a...
From Highfields to stardom: Kurai Makore's journey
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorKurai Makore, a promising Chimurenga musician, hails from Highfields, a vibrant suburb in Harare. His journey began at David Livingston Primary School, where he laid the...
Nutty O, Gemma Griffiths and Bling 4 to headline Shoko Festival
Nutty OOscar  J JekeAfro-bear star Nutty O, Gemma Griffiths and award-winning rapper, Bling 4 will headline this year’s Shoko Festival as it returns for the 13th edition.The festival, which is running...
Two vendors arrested for attacking Harare Municipal police officers
 Munyaradzi MashiriTwo vendors have been arrested and charged with public violence following an attack on Harare Municipal Police officers. Derrek Nyeke, 33, and Kelvin Chikono, 40, appeared before a...
Jah Prayzah to lead Tuku tribute festival
  Zim Now Writer The much-anticipated Oliver Mtukudzi International Festival of the Arts (OMIFA) is set to take place on September 21 and 22 at Pakare Paye Arts Centre. This inaugural event aims to ce...
Bookkeeper steals $101,000 from cleaning firm
 Zim Now WriterA local cleaning firm and its subsidiaries have suffered a significant financial loss due to a fraudulent scheme perpetrated by their former bookkeeper. Kiritea Da Silva, 42, allegedly...
Over 400 exhibitors register for the 17th Sanganai/Hlanganani Expo
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterAll systems are in place for this year’s Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo on starting on September 12 to 14 in Bulawayo, with the Tourism ministry confirming overwhe...
4557 teenage pregnancy dropouts recorded last year
  Nyashadzashe NdoroChief ReporterThe Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has revealed that 4557 girls dropped out of school due to pregnancy between January 2023 and December 2023, with the m...
Zimbabwe and Botswana renew partnership to enhance medicine regulation
Witness Runodada Zim Now Writer The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe on Wednesday renewed its Memorandum of Understanding with the Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority to facilitate joint ef...