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Former Midlands Provincial minister Machaya freed from prison
Jason Machaya Jason Machaya, the former Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister has been set free after serving a 30 months jail term at Whawha Prison for criminal abuse of office.Zimbabwe Prisons and Co...
Hwange Local Board issues ultimatum for removal of illegal billboards
 The Hwange Local Board feels it may be losing out on revenue collection from billboards that have illegally been put up across the town and has directed that they be pulled down within the next two w...
In court for ID fraud to secure employment in the US
 A man who had the guts to steal a Harare businessman’s identity which he used to secure employment in the United States of America has appeared in court.‌Moses William was arraigned before Harare mag...
Joy as SA govt loses ZEP ban case at Pretoria High Court
Zim Now WriterThe decision by the Minister of Home Affairs to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit has been declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid.The Pretoria High Court has directed th...
Man in soup for stealing fuel coupons from PSC
Michael MashiriA Chitungwiza man who allegedly went to Public Service Commission offices, used a duplicate key to open and stole Petrotrade diesel coupons worth over US$6 000 appeared before magistrat...
Vuzu parties invade Harare
Zim Now WriterA famous Bulawayo frenzy of wild sex parties, commonly known as “vuzu” parties, has now entered Harare’s Hatfield suburb, it has been learnt.Vuzu parties are indoor gatherings, which wer...
Musical gig in honour of “Mr Chitungwiza” to be held at Aquatic Complex
John Chibadura Two friends of late musical legend John “Mr Chitungwiza” Chibadura are mooting a music gala in celebration of the later musician’s life and works.Daniel Goredema and John Muroyiwa, who...
38 Nyatsime activists freed on bail
Zim Now WriterA group of 38 opposition activists arrested two weeks ago on allegations of public violence have been granted bail by a Chitungwiza magistrate.The CCC activists were ordered to pay US$60...
Men kidnap, rape 4-year-old minor for ritual purposes
Zim Now WriterTwo men allegedly kidnapped and raped a 4-year-old girl that they wanted to kill for ritual purposes.Pedo Samu, 52, and Godfrey Gatsi, 38, kidnapped the ECD pupil on June 22, 2023 at Hur...
Man fatally assaults another to death over parking
Michael MashiriA Ruwa man who assaulted another to death, alleging that his wife had bumped into a parked car, has appeared before magistrate Munashe Chibanda facing a murder charge.Calisto Muravo, 44...