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Zim pledges enhanced protection for children’s rights
Dr Jenfan MuswereZim Now WriterGovernment says it is committed to upscale the protection of children’s rights and privileges.During this Tuesday’s post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare, the Minister o...
3 killed in Byo-Maphisa Road Mazda 5 accident
Zim Now WriterAt least three people were killed while four others were injured in a road accident which occurred at the 105-kilometre peg along Bulawayo-Maphisa Road on Monday when a Mazda 5 vehicle v...
26-year-old man awaits court verdict in attempted murder rap
Zim Now WriterA 26-year-old man, on Tuesday appeared in court facing attempted murder charges after trying to kill his parents by setting the house on fire.Themba Mathe pleaded guilty to two counts of...
Namaste Zimbabwe: A celebration of Indo-Zim bilateral ties
AakashPatience MuchemwaThe bilateral relations between Zimbabwe and India are strengthening, with the educational sector showing the extent of these ties, a senior Indian Embassy official said recentl...
Gutu man in court over 20kg mbanje
Zim Now WriterA-50-year-old man, Nyasha Singende, from Singende Village under Chief Nerupiri in Gutu appeared before Masvingo magistrate Elizabeth Hanzi last week over possession of dangerous drugs ch...
11 miners killed, 75 injured in Implats Rustenburg accident
Eleven miners lost their lives and a further 75 were injured in an accident on Monday afternoon at 11 shaft in Impala Platinum’s Rustenburg Mines.CEO of Implats, Nico Muller described the event as “th...
50 ISIS fighters killed in an explosion in Nigeria
Dozens of fighters from IS-affiliated jihadist group have been killed in a landmine explosion in the Lake Chad region in northeast Nigerian Borno, anti-jihadist militia leaders told AFP Monday.Two tru...
Zim vows to strengthen accountability in gender-based violence initiatives
Audrey GalawuWomen Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said there is need to develop and strengthen institutional systems and mechanisms that create...
Sikhala conviction quashed but he remains in custody over other charges
Job SikhalaZim Now WriterThe High Court in Harare has quashed the conviction of former Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala, finding him not guilty on the charge of obstructing justice.Sikhala will, ho...
45-year-old man arrested at Vic Falls lodge over drug possession
Zim Now WriterPolice on Friday arrested a 45-year-old man, Bronie Ncube, at a lodge in Victoria Falls after being found with drugs with a street value of ZWL$630 000.Police confirmed the arrest on X w...