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Top musicians for Bob Nyabinde fundraising gig
Bob NyabindePatricia MashiriAll is set for the Bob Nyabinde, popularly known as The Headmaster’s fundraising gig, which has been slated for Sunday October 22 at Sherwood Golf Club.The fundraising gig...
Man arrested for possessing pangolin
Patience MuchemwaA 35-year-old man, Douglas Chikandiwa, was arrested on Saturday after being found with a live pangolin at the 40-kilometre peg along the Harare-Mukumbura Road.Police confirmed the arr...
Kwekwe to host 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Disaster prone Kwekwe will host the 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction commemorations.The day is meant to encourage building of more disaster-resilient communities.Commemorated every 1...
Chirundu border now open 24 hours
Zim Now WriterThe Chirundu One-Stop Border Post between Zimbabwe and northern neighbours, Zambia now operates 24 hours a day as the two southern African nations seek to enhance intra-Africa trade.Zimb...
911 Band crowned 2023 Chibuku Road to Fame winners
Philemon JambayaThe 23rd edition of the Chibuku Road to Fame competition was held on Saturday at Takashinga Cricket Club in Highfield, Harare. The competition is a collaborative effort between the sol...
Robbers attack, rob pensioner couple
Zim Now WriterTwo robbers assaulted an elderly couple from Umwinsdale before stealing their cash, wedding ring and cellphones around midnight last Friday.Ugo Volonta, 80 and his wife, Sylvia Volonta,...
Council cleaner steals US$6.4 from office she was cleaning
Zim Now WriterA City of Harare cleaner stole US$6 400 from a safe that was in an office where she was cleaning.Mirriam John, 32, was convicted of theft and money laundering by Harare magistrate Yeukai...
CALA will not be removed but reformed
Zim Now WriterThe Continuous Assessment Learning Activity component of the schools’ curriculum will not be removed completely but will be reformed in response to feedback from stakeholders.Primary and...
Garry Mapanzure’s family dismisses rumours that he was drinking before the accident
Garry MapanzureMichael MashiriGarry Mapanzure’s family has dismissed rumours that he was drinking before the accident saying the video that is doing rounds on social media was taken back in 2020.In a...
Shockwaves as sexual harassment rises in Zimbabwe media: WCOZ demands change
Audrey Galawu The Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe has called upon the government to guarantee the protection and safety of the whistle blower female journalists, creating and upholding clear reporting c...