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From school plays to side-splitting skits: Meet Georgina the Breadwinner, Zimbabwe’s comedy queen
Georgiana the DreadwinnerPatience MuchemwaZim Now ReporterRunyararo Mavi, better known by her stage name, Georgina the Breadwinner, is a whirlwind of talent captivating audiences across Zimbabwe.This...
Harare revs up to fight air pollution with new energy policy
Philemon JambayaASSISTANT EDITORThe Harare City Council is taking a stand against air pollution, embracing a government policy to improve air quality and public health.This initiative comes as dangero...
Zim United Methodist clerics lose fight to block gay rights
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe United Methodist delegates have expressed disappointment over their failed plot to block recognition of gay rights within the connectional church through a vote that saw them lo...
Russia puts Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on criminal 'wanted' list
 Volodymyr ZelenskyUA Wire - Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on a wanted list, according to the ministry’s database on Saturday, May 4.Zelensky, bo...
Death toll rises to 14 in bombing on IDP camps in eastern DRC
 KINSHASA, Xinhua - At least 14 people were killed and 35 others injured, mainly women and children, after rebels of the March 23 Movement dropped “around 10” bombs on Friday on three sites for intern...
Council takes back Fourth Street Terminus from touts
… plans to regain control of Copacabana, Rezende, Charge Office and Market SquareThe Harare City Council has regained control of the Simon Muzenda Bus Terminus (formerly Fourth Street Bus Terminus) fr...
6 Tshabangu loyalists head to Parly
Zim Now WriterNational elections management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, has announced the appointment of six Citizens Coalition for Change lawmakers – believed to be loyalists of secretar...
Zinara warns of congestion as it closes Skyline, Esbank tollgates
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe National Road Administration has warned at increased congestion, especially during peak hours following the temporary closure of lanes at Eskbank and Skyline tollgates along...
Man steals software from his boss, resigns from work
Michael MashiriZim Now CorrespondentA Harare man, who allegedly stole a computer from his former boss to make money, has been taken to court.Arnold Jakarasi, 41, of Hopley Farm, appeared before magist...
IDBZ boosts renewable energy initiatives to align with national sustainability goals
 The Environment - The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe is prioritising renewable energy projects to support Zimbabwe’s shift towards sustainable energy, in line with its commitments under...