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Angel on two wheels: Highway tyre repairman earns living by helping others
Philemon JambayaIn the heart of Karoi, Zimbabwe, where tyre punctures are a frequent occurrence, a man who identifies himself as Thomas Bhara, a lone motorbike-riding tyre repairman, patrols a stretch...
Grade 7 examinations begin
Zim Now WriterPublic examinations for Grade 7 pupils began Monday amid indications from the Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council that all systems were in place.The examinations run until October 9.In...
Henrietta Rushwaya gold smuggling case set for High Court between 18 and 22 September
Zim Now WriterThe State has concluded its case against Zimbabwe Miners Federation president, Henrietta Rushwaya who is accused of smuggling 6kg of gold valued at US$333 042.28.Rushwaya’s will appear i...
Mukuru outlet loses R13 350 to armed robbers
Zim Now WriterTwo armed robbers on Friday got away with a cash deposit box containing R13 350 after raiding a Mukuru money transfer outlet in Entumbane, Bulawayo.The two robbers drove off in a silver...
Millers applaud liberalisation of grain imports
Tafadzwa Musarara Millers have applauded Government for liberalising the grain market by allowing imports which will go a long in safeguarding the country's food self-sufficiency status. Amid the fore...
Lupane man on the run after murdering parents
 Lupane police have launched a manhunt for a 35-year-old man after he murdered his parents last week on Thursday.Clever Ngwenya killed his parents, Mildress Ngwenya,71, and Simon Ngwenya,73, during a...
Missing prisons officer found, dies after admission to hospital
 A Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service officer, Shadrack Mlambo who was reported missing was discovered in an unconscious state by the police at the intersection of Cripps and Seke Road on Augus...
Bindura mayor arrested on alleged fraud charges
Jacob Gwature Police have confirmed the arrest  of Bindura mayor Jacob Gwature for alleged fraud. Also arrested in the same matter is one Jonathan Kapasi.According to police, Gwatura and Kapasi defrau...
Man accused of selling property he does not own
Michael MashiriInnocent Chirimuuta, 30, residing in Eastview Phase 3, Harare, appeared before the Harare Magistrate's Courts accused of fraud.Sometime during the month of January 2015, complainant in...
Of cursing father, bad debtor and enforcer baboons
 29-year old Innocent Ndaruza of Nyanga is terrified after an unusual enforcer gang has come calling at his homestead demanding that he pays his dues.Unlike the usual thugs, this gang has no weapons e...