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AfriKonekta revolutionises African bus transportation with innovative technology
Audrey GalawuASSSITANT EDITORIn a continent where integrating transportation systems across borders is a formidable challenge, Tichaona Dande, the Chief Executive and Co-founder of AfriKonekta, has em...
Court throws out application over delayed action
Justice Gladys MhuriNyashadzashe NdoroZIM NOW REPORTERHigh Court Judge, Justice Gladys Mhuri ruled that an application brought by Gerald Jaji, seeking a declaratur regarding a Deed of Settlement betwe...
Timburwa leads Chegutu electrification drive
Oscar J JekeChegutu West Member of Parliament, Shakemore Timburwa, has embarked on a 12-day rural electrification drive through engagement and partnering the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Dist...
53-year-old man rapes minor, asks for her hand in marriage
Tariro TumbukayiA 53-year-old man from Bulawayo was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for raping his 11-year- old neighbour on February 29, 2024.In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of...
Kamativi mine revived after 30-year closure
Oscar J JekePresident Emmerson Mnangagwa, on Friday commissioned phase one of the former tin mine in Hwange, Kamativi Mine, now focusing on lithium exploration, mining and processing, after its closur...
Legendary football player and actor O.J. Simpson dies at 76
LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the football star and Hollywood actor acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend in a trial that mesmerised the public and exposed divisions on race a...
Man arrested for sexually assaulting sleeping friend
Tariro TumbukayiA 32-year-old man was arraigned before the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Courts facing allegations of aggravated indecent assault.The accused allegedly had sex with the complainant while he wa...
Flash floods kill at least 13 people in Kenya, displace nearly 15 000 others: UN
 NAIROBI, Xinhua - Heavy rains and ensuing flash flooding have left at least 13 people killed and nearly 15 000 others displaced across Kenya, the United Nations humanitarian agency said Friday.Accord...
Fired Abhu Dhabi employee in court for fraud
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly lied that he was still in the employ of Abhu Dhabi Investments and received US$5 425 payment for products from the company before disappearing with the money, has be...
City Link Coaches introduces two brand new coaches
Patience MuchemwaZIM NOW REPORTERCity Link Coaches has introduced two brand new coaches to its fleet.City Link Operations Manager, Nobuhle Gwemende, said the new vehicles represent the company’s ongoi...