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Chisuma finds hope and opportunity at new empowerment centre
Oscar  J JekeZim Now ReporterA beacon of hope has been ignited in the Chisuma area of Hwange District with the official commissioning of the Batoka Centres of Hope. This multipurpose center, construct...
Zimparks guns down 2 rogue jumbos in Beitbridge
The Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has killed two elephants that were causing problems to people in Beitbrdge.“When human and wildlife conflict arises and the lives of human...
Sibanda apologises for his approach, stands by his principle
  Oscar J JekeZim Now Reporter Former Higher and Tertiary Education, Deputy minister Simelisizwe Sibanda has issued a public apology to the nation for how he dealt with a teacher’s local language prof...
Father in court over forged school transfer letter
Michael MashiriA 36-year-old man, Benson Ayani has been accused of allegedly attempting to forge a document to facilitate the transfer of his children to another school.Ayani of Highlands and his acco...
Zimbabwean architect Thandi Loewenson wins US$100 000 international prize
Patience MuchemwaZim Now ReporterHarvard GSD officials last Friday announced the 2024 Wheelwright Prize winner as Thandi Loewenson for her proposal titled Black Papers: Beyond the Politics of Land, To...
Treasurer forges signatures to steal plus US$21k
Michael MashiriChartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Treasurer, Tapiwa Chizikani, 35, of Sunway City has been taken to court for defrauding the organisation of US$21 800.Chizikani was charged...
Man gets genitals smashed in shebeen dispute
Zim Now WriterA man from Sunninghill suburb in Bulawayo, Jeffres Hove, lost his manhood following an altercation with Douglas Gwanyanya, after the latter had been warned to stay away from the former’s...
Debtor assaulted for refusing to pay drunk creditor
Michael MashiriTwo men have been ordered to deposit US$100 each as bail after they allegedly assaulted another because of money he owed their accomplice.Francis Chibweza, 30, of Park Town, Waterfalls,...
Tshabangu, Matuke brawl over ZEC ‘toiletgate’ deal
Zim Now WriterMatabeleland North province Senator, Sengezo Tshabangu got into an exchange of words with the Minister of State for Presidential affairs Lovemore Matuke, when the former demanded answers...
Higher Education Deputy Minister fired
Zim Now WriterPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed Higher and Tertiary Education deputy minister, Simelisizwe Sibanda from office."His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde...