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Dexter Nduna backs Timburwa for Chegutu West
Shacky TimburwaOscar J JekeFormer Chegutu West Member of Parliament, who was barred from contesting, Dexter Nduna, has thrown his weight behind the new entrant Shakemore Timburwa, who will be represen...
City of Harare warns of bogus metro police officers
Oscar J JekeThe City of Harare has warned residents and the business community operating in the capital of bogus municipal police officers and officials soliciting for bribes on the pretext of enforci...
Mwonzora confirms renting out rooms at party HQ
Oscar J JekePresident of the Movement for Democratic Change, Douglas Mwonzora has confirmed the rumours from an X user of his party renting out rooms at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, formerly Harve...
Zimbabwe tops world’s alcohol drinking list: Survey
 Zimbabwe has been ranked as one of the countries with a high alcohol consumption rate per capita, a survey has revealed.According to a survey by Wise Voter, an individual Zimbabwean consumes 62.8 lit...
Earthquake death toll rises to 127 in China's Gansu, Qinghai
74 rescued as of 7 p.m. Tuesday 4,298  evacuated +736 rescuers and 2,042 firefighters deployed133,500 relief items sent to Gansu and Qinghai provinces Property worth over 15.3 million yuan (about 2.16...
UNSC adopts resolution 2717 outlining peacekeepers' gradual withdrawal from DRC
Xinhua -- The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday extended for one year until Dec. 20, 2024, the mandate of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).Re...
Colorado Supreme Court rules Trump is disqualified from presidency for January 6 riot
Donald TrumpThe Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is disqualified from holding the presidency under the Constitution’s so-called insurrection clause and ordered t...
Tips on travelling long distances
Patience MuchemwaIt is important to prepare for a long distance ride by packing all essential items to make the trip enjoyable and comfortable as possible.In an interview with Zim Now, a regular trave...
Zim man arrested in SA with lion’s head is fake news: Africa Check
Zim Now WriterFact checking organisation Africa Check has dismissed social media posts in December 2023 claiming that South African police arrested a Zimbabwean man for possession of a lion’s head and...
Hitchhiker robbed of US$14 000
Zim Now WriterPolice are appealing for leads to a gang that robbed a hitchhiker of US$14 035 and a mobile handset.“Police in Harare are appealing for information which may assist in the investigation...