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OK Supermarket cheese theft suspect nabbed
Michael MashiriMan who allegedly stole cheese worth US$4.50 from OK Supermarket has been taken to court.Prince Mapuranga, 33, appeared before magistrate Ayanda Dhlamini at the Harare Magistrates’ Cour...
Stand-up comedian Slick Pastor to [perform in Harare
Nigel Maritinyu, the Slick PastorZim Now WriterRenowned stand-up comedian Nigel Maritinyu, popularly known as the Slick Pastor, will be performing in Harare this Friday on the home leg of his internat...
ZELA implores govt, media practitioners to defend environmental human rights defenders
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Environmental Lawyers Association has condemned the continued lack of political power and legal recognition of the groups that are often most affected by the increasing dema...
Hailstorm hits Dadaya High School, leaves 100 learners stranded
Zim Now WriterTwo classroom blocks, two hostels and an administration block at Dadaya High School in Zvishavane in the Midlands Province were destroyed following a heavy hailstorm last Thursday.The ha...
Zimbabwean permits: Helen Suzman Foundation takes on Minister in Constitutional Court
South African Home Affairs Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi… as Foundation opposes bid by Aaron Motsoaledi to overturn High Court ruling PRETORIA, Groundup - The Helen Suzman Foundation has gone to court to...
Xi congratulates Putin on reelection as Russian president
Vladimir Putin, left, and Xi XinpinBEIJING, Xinhua - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as Russian president.In recent years, the Russian people hav...
Secretaries-general of former liberation movements convene in Vic Falls
Zanu PF Secretary for Administration addresses secretaries-general of liberation movements in Victoria FallsOscar J JekeSecretaries-general of southern African former liberation movements are meeting...
Lupane man, 39, rapes 3-year-old girl
Zim Now WriterA 39-year-old Lupane man has appeared before the courts on charges of rape of a three-year-old girl.The Lupane man reportedly raped the minor when her grandmother had gone to the bathroo...
Police bust Byo copper cable syndicate, arrest 4 over possession of 5 tonnes of cables
The suspects who were arrested with 5 tonnes of copper cables in Mahatshula suburb, BulawayoZim Now WriterA four-member Bulawayo syndicate has been arrested for illegal possession of five tonnes of co...
Vladimir Putin wins Russian election
Russian President, Vladimir PutinMOSCOW, (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory...