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ASSITEJ Zimbabwe to host World Theatre Day for Children and Young People celebrations
Audrey GalawuArts organisations in the country are set to be part of a week-long series of events to commemorate World Theatre Day for Children and Young People at venues in Harare from March 20 to 27...
Cops in court for criminal abuse of office
 Michael MashiriTwo Mbare police officers, who appeared in court accused of collecting money from cars, have been given bail.Victoria Shonhiwa, 36, of Southlea Park and Naume Dube, 31, of Budiriro 1,...
System disturbance knocks off Hwange Power Station, plunging Zim into darkness
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe’s power utility, Zesa Holdings, has said a system disturbance on the national grid in the morning resulted the loss of generation at the Hwange Thermal Power Station, leading to...
Bikita girl's trip to Wales
Kundai ManyeraOscar JekeKundai Manyera, a young woman in her early 20s, has overcome challenges and embraced new opportunities throughout her life. Originally from Bikita, Masvingo Province, Kundai’s...
Turkey to invest in Zim energy, agric sectors
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Dr Jenfan MuswereOscar J JekeThe government of Zimbabwe has confirmed plans by two Turkish companies to invest in the energy and agricultural...
China’s reform will not stop, opening-up will not cease
 Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, applauds the personnel awarded with medals duri...
Govt mourns Western Cape bus accident victims, suspend bus operator
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister, Felix MhonaOscar J JekeThe Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Felix Mhona has sent condolences to the families of the Western Ca...
Democracy that works
  * "Whole-process people's democracy is the defining feature of socialist democracy," said Chinese President Xi Jinping. "It is democracy in its broadest, most genuine, and most effective form."* The...
Zimbabwean national gets three life sentences, 226-year jail term
The Pretoria High Court has sentenced a Zimbabwean national to three life terms as well as an additional 226 years in jail for a host of charges, which include murder and rape.Other charges include ag...
Zimbabwe unveils food security plan to address potential El Niño impact
Nyashadzashe Ndoro and Oscar J JekeThe government has announced plans to introduce an import duty waiver for grains such as maize, rice and wheat effective July 1 to mitigate the potential effects of...