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TIMB calls on tobacco farmers to renew grower numbers
Patience MuchemwaThe Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board has called on tobacco farmers across the country to renew their grower numbers before October 31.The call was made through official TIMB X wal...
Kuwadzana service station loses cash, solar batteries and cellphoe to armed robbers
Zim Now WriterArmed robbers struck at a service station in Kuwadzana, Harare this week and stole cash, solar batteries and a cellphone.Police confirmed the incident on their official X wall.“Police in...
HMMAS internal auditor accused of stealing US$7k
Michael MashiriA HMMAS internal auditor has been arraigned before the courts over the theft of US$7 000.Lamson Rusinamhodzi, 41, of Glen View 3, in Harare, appeared before magistrate Ethel Chichera at...
Jane Mutasa, ChiTown residents clash over land
Zim Now WriterAbout 40 families settled on a part of Manyame Park Phase 5, St Mary’s in Chitungwiza are up in arms with businesswoman Jane Mutasa over a piece of land they have occupied for the past n...
Wait over as Chitungwiza sets date for mayoral election
Zim Now WriterChitungwiza will now be holding elections for mayor and deputy mayor on Monday, September 18.Expectations had been that the local authority would have done that at the same time as Harar...
Girl, 13, commits suicide over reprimand for staying out late
 Shylet Matanhire, a 13-year-old Grade Seven pupil at Maps Primary School in Mutare recently consumed rat poison after being reprimanded by her mother for coming home late.Shylet reportedly apologised...
Manicaland escalates operation to bust drug traffickers
Inspector Nobert Muzondo Following the arrest of a notorious Sakubva drug dealer police in Manicaland have intensified efforts to enforce the ‘See something and say something’ campaign which seeks to...
Former Warriors team manager Rafik Adam faces US$70k fraud rap
 Zim Now WriterFormer Zimbabwe National Football Team manager, Rafik Adam is set to appear in court to face fraud charges involving US$70 650 which he failed to pay for services that were rendered to...
Couple stands accused of buying house from armed robbery proceeds
Michael MashiriA man who gave his wife money which he got through robbery to buy a house has landed her in court.Joyline Musamba, 33, residing in Chikanga Phase 2, Mutare, appeared before magistrate D...
Businessman seriously injured in beating after being caught with married man
Zim Now WriterA 54-year-old Glendale businessman is battling for life at Concession Hospital after he was severely bashed by three men who caught him having sex with one of the suspects’ wife.James Jo...