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Police name victims of Kariba boat mishap
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Republic Police have named the victims who died when a dinkey boat capsized on Lake Kariba on Saturday afternoon around 1230pm.National police spokesperson, Assistant Commis...
8 Zimbabweans flogged at Botswana traditional court for border jumping
Zim Now WriterEight Zimbabweans who allegedly illegally entered Botswana between September 5 and 7 and were arrested by Botswana police at different places, including Tachila Farm were reportedly flog...
Taxi driver rapes woman from her neighbourhood
Michael MashiriA taxi driver who raped his daily client who did not have enough money to pay for transport has appeared in court.Owen Muzondo, 50, of Stoneridge Park, Waterfalls appeared before the Ha...
Lomagundi College bursar accused of stealing US$236k, R24k
Michael MashiriA bursar with Lomagundi College Trust in Chinhoyi has been taken to court accused of stealing more than US$236 964 and R24 700 from the institution.Carmalita Doreen Hinze of Chinhoyi ap...
Bata golf tournament benefits underprivileged at SOS
 A golf tournament hosted by Bata Show Company in Gweru got Yolanda Mubaiwa and Sakhile Ndiweni celebrating victory as they came out the best in their categories.The event was a privilege for the disa...
Zim elephants migrate to Botswana en masse in search of drinking water
 The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife says large numbers of elephants from Zimbabwe’s biggest national park are migrating to neighbouring Botswana in a search for water.The authority said wildlife migratio...
Shortage of STEM teachers cause for concern for govt
Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education communications and advocacy director, Taungana NdoroZim Now WriterThe government says it is seized with coming up with a solution that will curb the shortag...
War vets express desires to new Minister Mutsvangwa
Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Affairs Minister, Chris MutsvangwaZim Now WriterFollowing his recent appointment as the new minister in charge of war veterans’ affairs, the former freedom fighters...
Bulawayo High Court on circuit in Midlands to clear backlog
Zim Now WriterFor two weeks beginning Monday, September 18, the Bulawayo High Court Circuit will from be sitting in Gweru for two weeks during which 21 murder cases will be heard.Midlands provincial p...
Vendors, municipal police battles costly, says traders’ association
Bulawayo municipal police raid vendorsZim Now WriterIllegal vendors in Bulawayo’s central business district are up in arms against the municipal police with the latter alleging they are overpopulating...