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Zvimba Woman Faces Attempted Murder Charges For Poisoning Schoolchildren
 Zim Now Writer A 37-year-old woman from Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province, appeared before the Chinhoyi Magistrates Court on Monday facing attempted murder charges.According to the National...
Man jailed for kidnapping, sodomising 4-year-old boy
Zim Now WriterA 20-year-old man from Sadza, Hwedza, was sentenced to 4 years and 20 years in prison on two counts of kidnapping and aggravated indecent assault respectively, of a four-year-old boy.Acc...
Chitungwiza scrambles for savior: Local company steps up with smart city masterplan
Philemon JambayaAssistant Editor Chitungwiza Municipality, drowning in service delivery woes and lacking a proper development roadmap, is racing against time to meet President Mnangagwa's deadline for...
Zimbabwe Air Rally in 50th year running, boosts tourism sector
 Oscar J JekeThe Zimbabwe Air Rally took flight for the 50th year running at the Kariba International Airport over the weekend, treating revelers and residents to captivating aerobatic displays, with...
Harare businessman duped of $10,000 meant for mining equipment
Zim Now WriterA Harare businessman is out US$10,000 after allegedly being duped by a company director posing as a mining equipment supplier. Pasipamuruka Chilimanzi, director of Rumrites Enterprises,...
Zim begins processing e-passports in SA
Zim Now WriterGovernment has begun the processing of e-passports for Zimbabweans residing in South Africa.Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Permanent Secretary Raphael Faranisi said that a team of of...
Malawi VP plane wreckage found
Deceased: Malawi Vice President Saulos ChilimaZim Now WriterMalawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has been confirmed dead following the discovery of the crashed military plane he was in.The aircraft, w...
Five dance groups secure spots in Chibuku Neshamwari national finals
Dzimbahwe NengomaPhilemon JambayaAssistant EditorThe excitement is building for the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance National Championships, with at least five groups already locking in their spot...
Over half a million children in Zimbabwe experiencing food poverty
Zim Now Writer For the 181 million children worldwide under 5 years of age, one in four children are experiencing severe food poverty, making them up to 50% more likely to experience wasting, a life-t...
Aircraft Carrying Malawi Vice President Missing, Search underway
Saulos Klaus ChilimaZim Now Writer Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has called for a search after a military plane carrying Malawi country’s Vice President, Saulos Chilima, and nine others yesterda...