Gweru police officer jailed for sexually abusing minor By Dumisani Ndlovu A Gweru Central Police officer, Michael Jackson, 27, has been sentenced to five years in prison for having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl. The conviction was handed down by the Gweru Regional Magistrate Christopher Maturure on February 19, 2025. Initially charged with rape, […]
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As Home Owners get some relief By Kwedu News The Reserve Bank of Australia announced a 0,25% reduction in the cash rate yesterday, bringing much needed relief to millions of home owners though many would have expected a bigger reduction. In a media release after its board meeting,the central bank said ” ..the board decided
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By Delicious Mathuthu Gweru, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reported three more deaths in Zhombe, Shurugwi and Mvuma, barely a week after one of Midlands’ senior cops, Assistant Commissioner Helena Mahonde, bemoaned rampant killings in the province. One senior High Court Judge, Justice Bongani Ndlovu, warned during the last 2024 circuit in
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By Dumisani Ndlovu Harare-based organization Deaf Women Included has trained almost 20 journalists on disability-friendly terminology, marking a significant step towards promoting inclusivity and respect in media reporting. The training, held on Wednesday, February 2025, aimed to equip journalists with the knowledge and skills to use language that is respectful and empowering for persons with
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Sons of Ex-ZANU PF councillor embroiled in violent robbery cases By Dumisani Ndlovu A wave of violent robbery has swept through Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector, leaving a trail of serious injuries. The latest incident involves Nyasha Osward Simbi and Alex Simbi, sons of Charles Simbi, a prominent former ZANU PF councillor and losing parliamentary candidate.
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By Delicious Mathuthu Gweru, Zimbabwe – In a bid to enhance transparency and accountability in public service delivery, the Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) is introducing the Local Authorities Citizen Engagement (LACE) Community Scorecard, an innovative tool that will enable communities to assess and improve the quality of health and education services.
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By Delicious Mathuthu Bulawayo – Zimbabwe has mooted modernizing its seed certification system aimed to boost agricultural productivity and food security in the country, Ministry of Lands, Agriculture Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Permanent Secretary, Professor Obert Jiri has said. He said this during a Write-Shop in Bulawayo on Friday to review, update and realign
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By Kwedu News A Harare-based pirate taxi driver, Ngonidzashe Chiwanga, has been handed a 20-year jail term for raping a 10-year-old girl in December last year. Chiwanga had offered the minor a lift to Highfields high-density suburb, but instead diverted the route to a secluded area in Glen Norah A, where the crime occurred. Magistrate
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Daughter, Father Virginity Row Ends in Court, Peace Order Granted By Kwedu News A 20-year-old woman, Deon Njiri, was granted a peace order against her father, Arnold Njiri, by the Harare Civil Court on Wednesday after the former, accused her father of harassment, calling her names and physical abuse, including demanding a virginity test. Deon
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By Delicious Mathuthu Kwekwe, Zimbabwe – Construction of the new 56,000 metric tonne Grain Marketing Board (GMB) silo depot in Kwekwe is nearing completion, at 85%, with grain storage expected to start this harvest season. As the Midlands Province is witnessing a significant milestone in the country’s agricultural development, the state-of-the-art facility is part of
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