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Man takes advantage of wife’s absence, rapes maid
 Michael MashiriA man, who took advantage of his wife’s unavailability and raped their maid, has been taken to court.Blessed Kunje, 34, of Glen Norah B, appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa at...
Scott Sakupwanya wins Mabvuku-Tafara constituency
Pedzai Scott SakupwanyaZim Now WriterZanu PF candidate, Pedzai Sakupwanya, has been duly elected as the Member of the National Assembly for the Mabvuku-Tafara constituency.This is according to a Zimba...
Hwange elephants die as climate change, El Niño hit
Dozens of elephants have died of thirst in the park this year, and conservationists fear losing more as a drought caused by climate change and the El Niño global weather pattern dries up watering hole...
Honda Fit stolen from Bulawayo turned into Mabvuku mushikashika
Zim Now WriterA Honda Fit that was stolen in Bulawayo in November was taken to Harare and fitted with foreign registration plates and was being used as pirate taxi. Police impounded the vehicle in Mab...
Town forms committee to deal with baboons
Zim Now WriterGwanda town has formed a special committee to deal with baboons as the marauding primates are endangering lives and destroying property.“A meeting was held at provincial level where the...
Cross-border bus services hampered by surge in freight services
Patience MuchemwaThe cross-border transport industry is facing a decline in demand due to the proliferation of runners in the country, Zim Now has learnt.In an interview with Zim Now, Road Port Manage...
We are ready to withdraw from Parly: Mahere
Mt Pleasant MP, Fadzayi MahereZim Now WriterMt Pleasant MP Fadzayi Mahere said opposition legislators are ready to withdraw from Parliament in protest against the recall of their fellow MPs if the peo...
Former Mr Ugly Zim Mison Sere was abusing drugs, alcohol: Family
The late former Mr Ugly winner, Mison SereZim Now WriterA four-time Mr Ugly Zimbabwe winner, Mison Sere, 51, who died at his family house in Mabvuku on Wednesday, was reportedly abusing drugs.This com...
Foreign Affairs Ministry warns of fake Charity Charamba Facebook account advertising pyramid schemes
Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Zambia, Charity CharambaOscar J JekeThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has dismissed as fake, a Facebook account under the name former national police spo...
Man who steals car to impress lover gets 10-year jail term
Zim Now WriterA man from Old Lobengula suburb in Bulawayo will spend the next five years behind bars for stealing a car to impress his girlfriend.Mbekezeli Nxumalo, 23, found himself facing a 10-year...