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Biodiversity crucial in securing Africa’s future
Vangelis HaritatosThe Deputy Minister for Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate, and Rural Resettlement, Vangelis Haritatos says biodiversity plays a critical role in the face of numerous challenges. Spe...
Nine months' jail for Hatcliffe Extension assault video women
Michael MashiriHatcliffe Extension women, who recently assaulted a woman, accusing her of having an affair with the husband of one of their accomplices,a have been sentenced to an effective nine month...
Somalia’s Mogadishu bans face masks, hats in public
 The Benadir regional administration in Somalia announced late yesterday that the Mogadishu municipality imposed a complete ban on face masks and hats in public.Administration spokesperson, Salah Dhee...
Govt allays Mukanya arrest fears
chimurenga music legend, Thomas Mukanya MapfumoOscar J JekeGovernment has said veteran chimurenga musician Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo is free to perform in the country as he has done in the past, arguin...
Sadc deploys contingents in DRC
 Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio confirmed Wednesday that the Southern African Development Community has started contributing contingents to its mission in response to the resurgence of attacks...
New Parly access roads project begins
Oscar J JekeGovernment has begun the new Parliament building access roads project construction, which includes widening, upgrading and rehabilitation of roads around the new Parliament.The constructio...
Zim Hip-Hop Star Takura re-announces retirement due to mental health struggles
Takura Philemon JambayaIn a heartfelt message posted on social media on Thursday, Zimbabwean hip-hop star Takura, also known as Mr. Okay Okay, announced for the second time that he is retiring from mu...
Govt condemns LGBT-sponsored scholarships
Constantino ChiwengaOscar J JekeThe government has denounced scholarships offers by the LGBT community to vulnerable and less privileged Zimbabwean students citing them as criminal, unlawful and a thr...
Fresh twist to St Faith saga
Zim Now WriterThe St Faith Mission in saga has taken a new twist with new revelations alleging that the school headmaster was behind the incitement of learners to protest, with some of the school chil...
Harare man in court over R225k fraud
Michael MashiriA Harare man, who allegedly lied that he had United States dollars, purportedly to exchange for Rands, has arraigned before the court.After being given R225 000, Ray Jamera, 29, of Mabe...