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Zambian bank hails Chinese investment contribution to economic development
LUSAKA, Xinhua - A Zambian bank has commended the contribution of Chinese investment and businesses to the country’s economic development.Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC said investment figures sh...
2 Men fined for kissing in Beitbridge night club toilet
Zim Now WriterA leading beverages firm’s stock controller and another man were caught kissing, hugging and caressing each other in a bar toilet in Beitbridge.Ayanda Nkomo, 26, who works for the bevera...
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for US$44bn fraud
It was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen.Behind the stately yellow portico of the colonial-era courthouse in Ho Chi Min...
Four soldiers die, three injured on Sadc mission in Eastern DR Congo
Oscar J JekeZIM NOW REPORTERThree soldiers from Tanzania and one from South Africa have been confirmed dead while three others were injured during the Southern African Development Community mission in...
Karoi garbage dump transforms into sustainable livelihood hub
 The Environment - In the farming town of Karoi on the outskirts of Chikangwe high-density suburb an unlikely scene is unfolding, what was once a rising heap of garbage has now transformed into a thri...
Man, 26, forces 15-year-old ‘wife’ to have anal sex with him
Michael MashiriA 26-year-old man from Glen View, Harare, who allegedly forced his wife to have anal sex with him, has been taken to court.Tyson Rusike, 26, of Glen View, appeared before Donald Ndirowe...
Chamisa opens Whatsapp news channel as he moves away from conventional politics
Nelson ChamisaOscar J JekeZIM NOW REPORTERFormer Citizens Coalition for Change, Nelson Chamisa continues to move away from political party-affiliated politics with his recent launch of the Chamisa New...
Man in court for repeatedly raping family teen friend
Michael MashiriZIM NOW COURT CORRESPONDENTA family friend who went out with complainant, spiked her drink before raping her has been denied bail.Jona Chari, 34, of Budiriro, appeared before magistrate...
Man who stabbed another during a misunderstanding up for attempted murder
Michael MashiriZIM NOW COURT CORRESPONDENTA man who allegedly had a misunderstanding with the accused over vulgar insults has landed on a hospital bed after being stabbed four times in the chest area....
ANC confirms the resignation of speaker of parliament from party
Former SA National AssemblyTariro TumbukayiSouth Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress has confirmed the resignation of their former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula.Th...