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A 32-year-old man from Chinhoyi has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing and burning ZESA electricity cables. Rothman Changara (36), an unemployed resident of Ruvimbo Phase 2 in Chinhoyi, ...
A prominent journalist, Blessed Mhlanga, has spent two months in prison after Zimbabwean authorities arrested and prosecuted him on criminal charges related to interviewing a perceived opponent of ...
Three journalists have appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court on charges of extortion. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Desire Tshuma (47) of Observer News, Simbarashe ...
The poor remuneration and deplorable conditions of service for academic staff at Zimbabwe’s state universities, which has led to the highly publicised indefinite ...
The government of Zimbabwe has said malaria is a priority disease for elimination in the country, although the path to eradicating it has not been easy. In a statement marking World Malaria Day on 25 ...
Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced that her government will introduce free higher education at state universities and technical colleges from next year. Nandi-Ndaitwah, who was ...
One person has died and five others were injured after a Toyota Isis collided with a sub-adult elephant on Kazungula Road on Wednesday evening, about 40 kilometres from Victoria Falls. Reports ...
Various stakeholders have expressed alarm over the spread of bed bugs (tsikidzi/intwala), which are terrorising Harare residents amid fears that the blood-sucking pests will continue to spread across ...
Two members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police, Livingston Misiwa (37) and Bernard Chirwa (33), have each been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment by the Chirundu Magistrates’ Court after being ...
A 47-year-old teller employed by Zimsend, trading as Hello Paisa in Chipinge, has been convicted by the Chipinge Magistrates’ Court of theft of trust property. According to the National Prosecuting ...
The Association of University Teachers (AUT) has threatened to expand industrial action to all 14 state universities within the next 10 days unless the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) and the government ...
Harare Magistrate Tapiwa Banda on Tuesday removed Dorcas Vambe, popularly known as Mai Dhuterere and wife of gospel musician Mambo Dhuterere, from remand in a case in which she is accused of ...