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ZETDC warns of half-day power cuts for southern region
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution Company has announced that some towns and cities will experience 12-hour power outages on May 13 and 14.According to a ZETDC statement, the schedule...
US$145m in properties, 23 000 ha of farmland and US330 000 worth of vehicles is just a fraction of Bona worth: Simba Chikore
 Declared assets at a glanceHarare properties adding to over 161 ha and worth US$ 64mFarms rounding off to 22923 ha excluding Mwenewazvo Farm16 vehicles worth US$ 337 500US$80m Dubai Mansion plus US$8...
Call for ZACC probe into “unmitigated greed” exposed by Simba Chikore’s divorce response papers
Zim Now WriterArosume Property Development has said that the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission should investigate Mugabe family property acquisitions. Arosume said that stands in Carrick Creagh list...
Zim increases border surveillance over avian flu
Zim Now WriterFollowing reports of mass deaths of birds on two South African commercial farms in the Paardeberg area, surveillance has been increased along borders to curb the spread of avian flu.Depa...
Zim agric sector benefits from re-engagement
Zim Now WriterThe African Development Bank is providing more than US$25 million to support wheat production this season as Zimbabwe’s multilateral re-engagement efforts pay off in the agriculture sect...
Sex workers stab, steal from motorist
Michael MashiriFour ladies of the night who stabbed and robbed a man who had had a mechanical problem near their hunting spot have appeared in court.Tanaka Samakande, 31, Phakamani Andile Sibanda, 30,...
Court dismisses woman’s application for a court order
Michael MashiriAn estranged wife has taken her husband to court, claiming that he was chasing her out of their matrimonial home saying she was mentally challenged.Martha Kandera pleaded for a peace or...
EU pledges to support Zim’s renewable energy projects
Zim Now WriterThe European Union has pledged to support Zimbabwe in harnessing renewable energy, in a bid to assist the country meet Sustainable Development Goals.EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe Jobst von K...
Masvingo man rapes, robs pregnant woman
Zim Now WriterA Masvingo man, who raped and robbed a pregnant woman, has been remanded in custody by regional magistrate Bishard Chineka.Josphat Shumba of Village 17, Gwanjoma area in Masvingo, allege...
Does Winky D own exclusive rights to the Castle tankard?
  Robert MukondiwaI took time to speak about this because there was too much dust. Also I’m known to deeply appreciate Winky D’s music, musicality, lyricism as well as his persona that he has crafted...