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Karoi man arrested over raw ivory
Zim Now WriterA 49-year-old man was arrested in Karoi, by detectives from the CID Minerals Flora and Fauna department for unlawfully possessing raw ivory.Elias Reza from Dzokamushure Village was arres...
Human Rights NGO Forum condemns ZRP’s ‘shoot to kill policy’
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum has condemned the Zimbabwe Republic Police “shoot to kill” policy when dealing with armed robberies.This comes as social activists have raised alarm over...
Bogus FAO official cons Valley Irrigation Scheme members
Zim Now WriterAbout 400 members of the Valley Irrigation Scheme in Kezi, Matobo district in Matabeleland South claim to have been duped by a man masquerading as a Food and Agriculture Organisation rep...
Govt moves to regularise informal settlements
Zim Now WriterThe government has since moved to regularise and provide legal ownership to informal settlement by offering over 1.5 million tittle deeds through the Presidential Tittle Deeds Programme...
ZETDC partners stakeholders in cable theft awareness
Oscar J JekeThe Zesa’s distribution and loss control department has partnered various stakeholders in Bulawayo to raise awareness on the impact of copper cable theft which has burdened the city and co...
9 ANC supporters dead, 10 critical in bus crash following election manifesto launch in KZN
Nine ANC supporters have died, while 10 others are in a critical condition after a bus they were travelling in crashed near Dumbe, Paulpietersburg in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday morning. Police...
Botswana records increase in influenza-like illness and Covid-19
Zim Now WriterBotswana has recorded an increase in the number of people with influenza-like illness and Covid-19, a government official said in a statement released Wednesday.In a statement, the Minis...
SAPS seize 9 smuggling boats
Zim Now WriterThe South African Police Service on Wednesday seized nine inflatable boats that were being used by smugglers on at Chirumbu east of Musina in Vhembe District.The boats were allegedly bei...
Sangoma rapes, impregnates woman
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly raped a man woman under the disguise of cleansing her has been given bail.Darlington Mabudo, 49, of Overspill Epworth, appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts...
South Africa’s ANC vows to fix economy at election manifesto launch
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, also president of the governing African National Congress, said Saturday that his party will focus on six priorities to fix the economy, including job creatio...