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It seems like teargas and running battles between police and vendors have become the order of the day in Harare’s Central Business District. The police are being accused of arbitrarily beating up people and throwing tear smoke haphazardly. The ZRP has been alleged to have smashed a QV pharmacy & injured
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A joint operation by the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) and the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested 19 people for abusing military uniform to commit a spate of criminal offences. The suspects, who committed the offences donning military regalia, masqueraded as soldiers in their criminal enterprise. They would also abuse the uniform
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Plans are already underway to revive tourist locations which have seen a decline in visits over the years, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief operating officer Givemore Chizizi, has said. "As the country anticipates more tourist arrivals from China, we expect to open up more sites to give the
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A 56-YEAR-OLD self-proclaimed prophet has been jailed 20 years for raping a 14-year-old juvenile under the pretext of cleansing her of evil objects in her body. Alfosi Nzinga of Silalatshani area in Filabusi pleaded not guilty to rape when he appeared before Gwanda regional magistrate, Mr Mark Dzira, but was convicted
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A BEATRICE woman on Tuesday abandoned her four-year-old daughter while escaping from a car driven by suspected robbers. Nyarai Joyce Chipenga’s daughter was later dumped by the roadside by the suspects who have not yet been identified. Mashonaland East police spokesperson Inspector Tendai Mwanza could not be reached for comment, but sources
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A VICTORIA Falls man allegedly committed suicide by hanging from a tree in a neighbour’s yard following a dispute with an unnamed girlfriend he was cohabiting with. Roderick Mpofu, believed to be in his 30s, used a piece of wire to hang himself on Saturday in a neighbour’s yard. There was no
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Former president Robert Mugabe’s government made a series of secret payments to a company linked to controversial Israeli firm Nikuv, which was accused of manipulating the country’s elections in the past, it has been revealed. Confidential documents obtained by The Standard show that government officials are still battling to keep the
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Malawi’s vice president who is also UTM Party leader Saulos Chilima told the nation on Sunday that a Zimbabwean national, Augustine Chihuri who is in the county, is helping Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government to rig elections. Addressing the news conference at his residence in the capital Lilongwe, the UTM Leader
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Zimbabwe’s efforts to boost domestic tourism pick up a gear with the inaugural Zimbabwe Food and Culture Festival scheduled to run in the capital from 23 – 25 May 2019 in the Harare Gardens from 0800 hours to 6 pm everyday. Preparations for the event are at an advanced stage. The
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A UK based Zimbabwean woman broke up her husband’s marriage to a Zim based smallhouse after she successfully approached the High Court seeking the nullification of their secret wedding arguing that she was still customarily married to him. Dorothy Mtetwa, dragged her husband Lesley Amos and his mistress Mavis Sibanda who
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