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Three dead, seven injured in Masvingo-Mbalabala road traffic accident
 Three people aboard a Nissan Caravan that had 10 passengers died while seven others were injured along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road on Friday.“The ZRP confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occu...
Economic recession plays part in upsurge of teen pregnancies - survey
 The current surge in teen pregnancies have been attributed to the country’s economic recession and high poverty levels by a recently commissioned survey.Titled: National Assessment on Adolescent Preg...
Father uses machete to seriously injure son in witchcraft allegations row
 A 55-year old man from Zvimba who assaulted and seriously injured his son, 27, for accusing him of witchcraft has been taken to court facing domestic violence charges.Obert Marongecha Nyatsanga of Ma...
Attempted murder accused denied bail
 A man who was part of a team that allegedly went and blocked a car, forced the occupants out and burnt it to ashes has been denied bail.Daidi Jessub, 40, of Sunningdale, appeared before magistrate Ma...
Riot police, water cannons move around Harare CBD
Michael MashiriAn escorted procession of riot police trucks and water cannons this morning was moving around the Harare Central Business District, with several people expressing surprise at the sight...
Manhood chopped off over infidelity
Zim Now WriterA 24-year-old woman, Mercy Nhira, has been arrested by Marondera police for chopping off her lover’s manhood using a broke mirror over infidelity.The victim, Thomas Masarirenhamo, 43, is...
HMMAS chief executive up for theft of US$246k
HMMAS Chief Executive Officer, Everisto Rukasha, 56, arriving that Harare Magistrates' Courts charged with stealing US$246 500Michael MashiriHarare Municipal Medical Aid Society’s suspended Chief Exec...
Cop steals docket, up for criminal abuse of office
Michael MashiriA ZRP officer who allegedly stole a docket which had an accused person’s name and in order to release him has appeared in court.Innocent Mazambani, 31, of Norton, appeared before magist...
The woes of Rutenga siblings
The Zibida brothers Audrey GalawuIn African tradition, giving birth to a child with disability is generally regarded as some form of misfortune.The affected family is sometimes seen revisiting the tre...
Women’s groups call for the inclusion of more women in Cabinet
Zim Now WriterPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa has been urged to appoint a gender-balanced Cabinet in line with the Constitution of Zimbabwe.The constitution of Zimbabwe mandates the state to achieve gend...