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Soldier kills three, turns gun on himself in Mount Darwin tragedy
Zim Now WriterA horrific incident unfolded in Mount Darwin on Friday night when a soldier fatally shot three people before turning the gun on himself.The shocking news was confirmed by Mashonaland Cen...
Bangladesh fresh protests forces Chief Justice to resign
Bangladesh's Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan has been forced to resig following new protests by a group of students and other demonstrators, as the country’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muha...
Council for Legal Education secretary forges certificate of completion for a legal assistant
Zim Now Writer Council for Legal Education secretary, Hugging Duri and his accomplice, Linda Kovi who is employed by Kanoti and Partners as an Administrator have been charged with fraud for fraudulent...
Firm Faith, Zimbabwe's acapella pioneers face financial headwinds
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorAcapella gospel music, once a marginalized genre in Zimbabwe, is experiencing a resurgence. Groups like Firm Faith have been instrumental in elevating the genre, but the...
Woman found dead in Chicago airport baggage belt
 Zim Now Writer A 57-year-old woman was found dead after she was trapped in a conveyor belt in a baggage area at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.Chicago Fire Department spokesperson, Larry Lang...
Businessman losses US$20k in a botched currency exchange deal
Michael MashiriZim Now Court CorrespondentA Harare businessman, Isaac Nousenga is counting his losses after he was defrauded of US$20 000 by Gerald Pondai, 32, in a currency exchange deal.On July 3, 2...
Catholic Bishops' Conference condemns violence against dissenters
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterThe Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference has raised concern over prevailing reports of abductions on opposition members and activists ahead of the SADC Heads of State Sum...
South Africa barred from the Puebla International Literature Festival over Chidimma fiasco
 Zim Now Writer South Africa has been revoked as the designation of the Country-in-Focus for this year's Puebla International Literature following the victimisation of Chidimma Adetshina and her famil...
New UNICEF representative in Zimbabwe commits to empower women, children
Zim Now Writer Newly appointed UNICEF Representative in Zimbabwe, Ms Etona Ekole, on Wednesday presented her credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Frederick Shava.Ms...
ALKI International director conned out of US$1 400 by fake transporter
Michael MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent ALKI International Private Limited director, Sharon Tokoda was defrauded of US$1 400 by a man whom she had entered into a transportation deal with.The State...