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By Dumisani Ndlovu Undeterred by the unfriendly economic environment in Zimbabwe the rebranded Multi-AID Support Organisation (MASO) says is set to spread its wings to other provinces. The organization which rebranded from the name Midlands Aids Service Organisation in November 2023 is optimistic will expand to other provinces nationwide. Addressing members at MASO’s 33rd Annual […]

By Kwedu News A-53-year-old woman from Ringwood North has died, while two others are hospitalised, from a Clunes town retreat, about 30km from Ballarat, after consuming a beverage suspected to have contained mushrooms. The tragic incident has attracted an investigation by Moorabool Crime Investigation Unit detectives Victoria Police believe the woman drank the beverage around

Shurugwi South MP hailed for borehole rehabBy Dumisani NdlovuShurugwi villagers have hailed the constituency’s MP Wilson Mhuri for mobilising financial resources for rehabilitation of boreholes in the area.This comes after the MP facilitated the repair of 36 boreholes in the constituency.The development-oriented legislator, Mhuri engaged partner and sourced up to $5 000 worth of resources

Lower Gweru man jailed three years for fatal assault By Dumisani Ndlovu A lower Gweru man, Nkosilathi Moyo from Mabaya village, Headman Mkombo under chief Bunina was recently sentenced to three years in jail for assulting three different people using a kitchen Knife on several occasions. Gweru Magistrate Nixon Mangoti landed him the three year

By Dumisani NdlovuThe Zimbabwe government is set to roll-out a school feeding programme, with pupils expected to start accessing at least one meal per day at school, social welfare minister has said.The school feeding scheme which was introduced in 2016, starting with infants, before it was extended to Grade 7s will resume following the imminent

….Traditional healer arrested By Memory MudzaniChireya traditional healer was arrested accused of giving his client poisonous sexual enhancing herbs which resulted in the client’s death. It is the state’s case that on 13 March 2024 at around 0800 hours, Chiedza Mdimuranwa (43) left her husband Isaac Kabarapate (49) at home while proceeding to her garden

By Dumisani NdlovuThe government of Zimbabwe has applauded Global fund for empowering the Ministry of Health and Child Care by extending funds to the ministry, which it says necessitated the provision of three pharmacy vehicles and 30 motorcycles for use in improving service delivery within Mberengwa, Shurugwi and Chirumanzu districts. Speaking at the official handover

ZGC Launches a Clean-Up Campaign partnering with Harare city council in MbareBy Memory MudzaniThe Zimbabwe Gender Commission, in partnership with the Harare City Council, announced a Clean-Up Campaign which took place on the 1st of March day, at Mbare Musika. The theme for this clean-up initiative was “Clean up Mbare, Sweeping GBV Out…”According to Zimbabwe

By Memory MudzaniZimbabwe has been fighting for women and girls rights which includes trying to eradicate early child marriages over the past twenty years and it has remained high in Zimbabwe due to many factors mainly economic instability. Child marriage has remained widespread in Zimbabwe, Parents and guardians are being accused to be the reason

By Dumisani Ndlovu Three yet to be identified robbers on 10 February 2024 pounced BB Clinic in Silobela and robbed the institution of property worth us4400. According to Zimbabwe Republic Police three men armed with an Iron bar and okapi knives pounced at BB Clinic, Silobela and got away with three lithium batteries worth US