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Zim Achievers Awards Australia return
Zim Now WriterThe 4th edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards Australia returns after a three-year break imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic taking place on November 11, 2023 at the Hilton Hotel in Sydn...
Police launch manhunt for man who fatally stabbed Zimbabwean
Zim Now WriterA-36-year-old Zimbabwean man was last week stabbed to death with a sharp object in Seshego, outside Polokwane.The brutal murder happened on a street at Lepakeng, in Seshego, last week.Li...
BCC owed over ZWL$200bn
Zim Now WriterThe Bulawayo City Mayor, David Coltart said the BCC is owed over ZWL$200 billion by consumers as of the end of August, impacting its ability to deliver essential services.This follows th...
MOPSE to monitor schools to keep grade sevens in class post exams
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has ordered heads to effectively occupy Grade Seven learners post exams so they remain in school until closing day. Â The learners will be done with thei...
Man accused of selling car then robbing new owner
 Michael Mashiri A man who allegedly sold a car to the complainant and then went to his house with his accomplices to steal that same car has been denied bail.Tinashe Mhere, 27, of Glenwood Park, Epwo...
Bogus CIO officer arrested for conning job seeker
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly lied that he was a Central Intelligence Organisation officer and could help the complainant for a fee has been taken to court.Kakonyo Trymore, 35 of Budiriro 3, appe...
Accused sodomiser of nephew denied bail
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly sodomised his brother’s 9-year-old child has been denied bail.Tinashe Chigodo, 23, of Dzivaresekwa Extension, appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa at the Har...
Alleged scammer in court for selling another person’s machine
Michael MashiriA man who allegedly lied that he was selling a machine and made the complainant pay US$3 475 has appeared in court.Lovemore Mangwende, 59, of Damafalls Phase 3, Ruwa, appeared before ma...
44-Year Old Deceives Police Officer with Disguised Identity, Charged with Fraud
 A police officer was conned of US$1250 by a Gweru man who masqueraded as a regional magistrate.Hardlife Sibanda, 44, was convicted of fraud and impersonation  by Gweru Provincial Magistrate, Tendai M...
Courts to Decide Fate of Zvishavane Farmer Accused of Stealing 48 Cattle
 A farmer from Zvishavane has appeared in court facing stock theft charges after allegedly  helping himself to 48 cattle from various farmers in Lalapanzi.The 44 year-old Tinodakufa Hove of Grandville...