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Zim Absent From US Health Aid Deals in Africa
 Zimbabwe is outside the growing group of African countries that have signed new bilateral health agreements with the United States after Harare withdrew from negotiations over a proposed US$367 milli...
Domestic Worker Jailed 20 Years for Raping Employer’s Four-Year-Old Niece
 A 27-year-old Gwanda man has been jailed for 20 years for raping his employer’s four-year-old niece while she was in his care at her grandmother’s home in Nyadeni.The domestic worker from Nyadeni Vil...
Man Jailed 4 Years for Stealing US$7k Toyota Vitz
 A 30-year-old Bulawayo man has been jailed for an effective four years for stealing a Toyota Vitz worth US$7,000 from a house in Famona.Brendon Ndlovu of Hillside was convicted of theft of a motor ve...
Agriculture Funding Gap Is a Market Problem, Mugano Says
 Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector does not primarily face a shortage of funding, but market distortions and rent-seeking are limiting the effectiveness of available financing, Africa Economic Development...
CCTV Exposes Guard in US$88k Robbery
 A 34-year-old security guard has appeared in court for allegedly conniving with robbers to steal US$88,846 after he opened the main gate for them while on duty.Charles Mukwenha, 34, appeared before t...
Zimbabwe’s Family Planning Gains Face Investment Test
 Zimbabwe’s relatively high use of modern contraception in the region is putting the spotlight on whether continued investment, access and informed choice can keep pace with the sexual and reproductiv...
Zim braces for rain, thunderstorms
Zimbabwe is set for a marked change in weather from Tuesday, with rain and drizzle expected in the south and east of the country while thunderstorms develop across northern and central areas, accordin...
Shamwari Yemwanasikana opens new chapter in Zambia
 Shamwari Yemwanasikana has opened a new chapter in Zambia, expanding its work beyond Zimbabwe as it seeks to support girls and young women facing social and economic challenges across the region.The...
Madzibaba loses 700 000 rands in suitcase placed in luggage compartment bus
 Two men allegedly stole a suitcase containing R700 000, equivalent to US$47 000, from a Harare-bound bus after disembarking mid-journey with the complainant’s luggage from the boot compartment.Tinash...
Muchato weNyika: Nation walks with Simbarashe Chadiwa to the altar
The procession began away from the celebration.From a booked lodge in Harare, Simbarashe Chadiwa, his bride Christabel Kudziwe and members of the bridal party set out for Harare Gardens, where hundred...