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High court removes accused former MP's sodomy case from roll
High Court Judge, Justice Esther Muremba, removed former Kambuzuma MP Tinashe Maduza’s bail application from the roll in a case involving sodomy, robbery and kidnapping.Justice Muremba said she could...
Constitutional court gives parly 1 week ultimatum to lower nomination fees for candidates for elections
 A political party aspiring candidate’s wish to have the Constitutional Court rule against what Devine Mhambi Hove termed exorbitant nomination fees for candidates seeking to contest in the August gen...
Teenage pregnancies are a pandemic on its own, says civil society
Patricia MashiriCivil society has bemoaned continuous rise of teenage pregnancies in the country with less or no efforts being done to protect the girl child.Statistics shows that the national rate of...
Ratepayers association resist Chegutu's council's decision to sell properties
 Chegutu Municipality is at odds with the Combined Chegutu Residents and Ratepayers Association Trust after the local authoority advertised some properties for sale to settle its financial challenges....
President meets with representative body of trade unions
Cecilia Alexander Civil servants’ welfare was at the centre of a meeting between the Zimbabwe Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions and President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare on TuesdayZCPSTU pr...
Holy Ten sets record straight on viral explicit video
Holy TenZim Now WriterZim Hip Hop rapper Holy Ten has finally come out to set the record straight amidst scandalous social media storm over viral explicit video.Last week, Zimbabweans woke up to an ex...
State of emergency declared for Mbare's New Lines
 Harare's high density suburb Mbare’s New Lines area has been declared a national state of emergency paving way for the government to disburse funds that will be directed towards improving social amen...
Consumer watchdog pegs basket for family of 6 at $1 million
 A low-income urban family of six now needs just over $1 million a month to survive, up from $611 275 in April, according to the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe.CCZ director Rosemary Mpofu said the cost...
Judgement reserved in Ngarivhume incitement case
 Judgement has been reserved in a matter jailed Transform Zimbabwe leader, Jacob Ngarivhume, is seeking bail pending appeal against his conviction and sentencing.Ngarivhume is accused of inciting publ...
Father, daughter mysterious deaths shock Eastern Cape's Makhanda community
 A-23-year-old pregnant woman and her 49-year-old father who are both Zimbabwean were discovered dead in separate incidents just days apart in Makhanda, Eastern Cape.The local police have initiated a...