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Sentenced to 30 for murder committed 12 years ago
 A pastor, Tichafa Vhondi, was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Esther Muremba after he testified while preaching that he killed his uncle whom he believed was a wizard.V...
Doctor in court for stealing 254 cattle
Zim Now WriterA retired Chiredzi doctor this week appeared before Magistrate Brian Munyaradzi facing charges of stealing 254 head of cattle worth US$101 600 between 2013 and 2021.Munyaradzi remanded T...
ZLHR red-flags mash Central head for illegal and partisan conduct
Philemon JambayaA Mashonaland Central school head, who was nominated to contest local authority elections as a candidate for the ruling Zanu PF party and keeps on reporting for duty in contravention o...
City bans eight firms from erecting advertising billboards
Zim Now WriterThe Harare City Council has barred eight advertising firms from erecting advertising billboards around the city due to their outstanding debts to the local authority.Besides being banned...
Miriam Mandipira's rise to stardom in Copenhagen
 Miriam Mandipira Photo: Jesper Bjarke Andersen. Ben HamiltonMiriam Mandipira remembers the first time she visited Denmark – well, maybe not the exact year, it was 2005 or 2006, but definitely the mon...
DJ Levels survives road crash
Zim Now WriterMusic producer DJ Levels, real name Rodger Tafadzwa Kadzimwe, early yesterday survived an accident along the Harare-Bulawayo Highway while driving to Norton.“It is true that I was involv...
Satguru Travel robbery suspects appear in court
Michael MashiriMen who stole more than US$78 500 from Satguru Travels and Tours has appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi.Jonathan Tembo, 26, of Dzivaresekwa 3 and Roy Makunike, 22 of Ushewokunze,...
ZRP Harare declares war on mushikashika
 25 vehicle impound daily target per district604 police officers specially deployedPolice on lookout for malcontents looking to politicise blitz Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Republic Police has launched...
Highway armed robbery spree lands two in custody
Michael MashiriTwo armed robbers, who plied different routes, robbing and assulting people have been denied bail.Sheman Penyani, 21, Unit L and Isiah Chiocha, 42, Unit H, in Chitungwiza, appeared befo...
Bindura council workers stand up against corrupt police officers' reinstatement
 Some workers at Bindura Municipality have threatened to down their tools should council reinstate two former senior police officers who, early this year,  were dismissed for corruption.The duo, Molin...