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Indonesian culture on show
Zim Now WriterVarious aspects of Indonesian culture were on display at the Indonesian cultural show held at the country’s embassy in Harare this Saturday.The event which was highly attended by the Ind...
NGO, EMA intensify war against Byo litterbugs
 Zim Now WriterA non-governmental organisation, Sisonke Working Together Trust Bulawayo, together with the Environmental Management Agency have upped the ante against litterbugs in a bid to control po...
Zimbabweans in SA panic as ZEP expiry deadline nears
Zim Now WriterTwo civil society organisations have made a last minute request to the South African government to extend the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits, which are due to expire on June 30.South Afric...
Cop jailed for inserting fingers into minor’s privates
Zim Now WriterA 41-year-old police constabulary has been sentenced to an effective three years in jail for inserting his fingers into a juvenile’s private parts, claiming he was testing her virginity....
ZWACT urges govt to revisit criteria for Presidential Amnesty
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe Women Against Corruption Trust has called for the revision of the set of categories of prisoners eligible for Presidential Amnesty.The release follows a general notice issued in...
Number of Zimbabweans leaving for UK care work up 562%
Zim Now Writer The number of Zimbabweans leaving for care and support jobs in the United Kingdom jumped 562 percent to more than 17 000 last year.The Conservative government, however faces a huge poli...
Man killed while protecting lover
Zim Now WriterA 26-year-old Chipinge man, Claudious Mapeto, lost his life after he was fatally stabbed with a sharp object.The suspect, Ephraim Mukwenga, was among a group that was returning from a so...
Man stabs ex-wife’s lover with knife
Zim Now WriterA Beitbridge man, Wellman Ncube, was remanded in custody after he appeared in court for allegedly attacking his ex-wife’s new boyfriend for merely playing with his child.The incident, wh...
Drivers of Toyota Hilux, Honda Fit die in Xmas Pass mishap
Zim Now WriterThe drivers of a Toyota Hilux vehicle and a Honda Fit died on the spot yesterday morning in an accident involving three vehicles in an accident at Christmas Pass along the Mutare-Harare...
Man sodomises nephew
Michael MashiriAn East View man, Clayton Matarutse, who sodomised his nephew, has been arraigned to court facing aggravated indecent assault.Matarutse, 19, of East View, Phase 4, appeared before magis...