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OK Zimbabwe branch manager accused of fraud
 Zim Now WriterArmshell Tagwida, the 27-year-old branch manager of OK Zimbabwe in Chegutu, has appeared in Bindura Magistrate Court facing charges of fraud. Tagwida is accused of stealing over ZWL 500...
BancABC appoints new Managing Director
 Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorBancABC, a leading financial services provider, has announced the appointment of Tawanda Munaiwa as its new Managing Director. Munaiwa will assume his new role effective...
Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by boyfriend
 Zim Now WriterUgandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after sustaining 80% burns on her body after she was set on fire by her partner, Dick...
Ugandan athlete, Cheptegei hospitalised after boyfriend set her on fire
Zim Now Writer Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, is in a critical condition after being doused with petrol and set on fire by boyfriend.Trans Nzoia County Police Commander, Jeremial Ole Kosiom sa...
Authorities tighten reins on Kombi operations
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe's Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister, Felix Mhona, has announced new regulations to curb road traffic accidents involving commuter omnibuses  Effective September...
Zimbabwe offers amnesty for illegal firearms
  Zim Now WriterZimbabwe Republic Police has issued a fresh firearms amnesty in an effort to curb the escalating gun crime in the country. The amnesty, which runs from September 1 to 30, allows indivi...
Trio extort millions in Mnangagwa's name
Zim Now WriterThree members of a five-man armed robbery gang have appeared before a Bulawayo court, facing charges of impersonating public officials, attempted extortion, and extortion. The suspects,...
Activists freed after Month behind bars
 Zim Now WriterThree human rights activists, Namatai Kwekweza, Robson Chere, and Samuel Gwenzi, have been granted bail after spending over a month in remand prison. The trio, represented by Zimbabwe L...
Chitungwiza residents hopeful for a water miracle
  Zim Now WriterChitungwiza residents are pinning their hopes on a new investor, Wistmer Investments, led by Prophet Walter Magaya, to end their long-standing water woes. Despite skepticism from some...
Munetsi Freed Fro Prison in Bizzzare anti govt Protest
Zim Now WriterTHE HIGH Court has set free Tineyi Munetsi, who contested as an opposition Citizens Coalition for Change political party candidate during the 2023 parliamentary elections, after he was a...