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……As Forensic Audit Exposes Thieving Clergy men at Reformed Church in Zimbabwe B y Kwedu News Masvingo, Zimbabwe -A devastating forensic audit has exposed a web of corruption and theft within the Reformed Church in Zimbabwe (RCZ), resulting in the suspension of top church officials and the loss of over US$102,000 in church funds. The […]

Gweru court hands down stiff sentence for serial rapist By Dumisani Ndlovu Gweru Regional Court has sentenced a 30-year-old man, Obert Ncube, to 31 years in prison for rape and robbery. Ncube, who is already serving a 25-year sentence for similar offenses, was found guilty of two counts of rape and one count of robbery.

Midlands show applauds entertainment Committee By Dumisani Ndlovu Midlands Show Society Chairperson, Augustine Mupakurirwa, has praised the Show’s Entertainment Committee, led by Pastor Raymond Tamai, for coming up with innovative and exciting program for the 2024 show. He commended the committee for their unique and sound ideas, which he said have never disappointed. “I am

By Kwedu News Harare, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced that the World Bank has certified the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency code, ZWG, giving the currency a unique identity among international currencies. The minor units of the ZiG will be denominated as “cents”. The ZiG, introduced in April 2024, replaced the

…..ZiG Ends Zimbabwe’s Macroeconomic Instability, IMF says By Harry Taruva and Delicious Mathuthu Harare, Zimbabwe – In a positive turn of events, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed optimism about Zimbabwe’s economic prospects, despite the country facing significant headwinds. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team headed by one Wojciech Maliszewski recently conducted a

Midlands show applauds entertainment Committee By Dumisani Ndlovu Midlands Show Society Chairperson, Augustine Mupakurirwa, has praised the Show’s Entertainment Committee, led by Pastor R Tamai, for coming up with innovative and exciting program for the 2024 show. He commended the committee for their unique and sound ideas, which he said have never disappointed. “I am

Man Drugged, Robbed and Dumped in Beitbridge, Wakes Up Four Days Later By Delicious Mathuthu Gweru, Zimbabwe – A Gweru man’s journey to Chivhu turned into a nightmare when he woke up four days later in Beitbridge after being drugged, robbed and left for dead. The victim, Tamayi Tabaziva, is said boarded an unregistered Nissan

By Dumisani Ndlovu Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Owen Ncube, has expressed concern over the environmental degradation caused by mining activities in the province. Speaking at an interactive meeting with the mining sector, he urged miners to adopt ethical and responsible mining practices, emphasizing the importance of environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

Govt drills 300 boreholes in Midlands to transform rural livesBy Dumisani NdlovuIn a significant development, the Midlands province has made significant strides in improving access to clean water, thanks to the Presidential borehole drilling programme. The initiative, launched under the Devolution Funds, has resulted in the drilling of 300 wet boreholes across the province, with

Chiminya granted bail despite state’s opposition in fraud caseBy Dumisani NdlovuFlywell Chiminya, a Master Sergeant and church elder, has been granted bail by Gweru Magistrate Princess Tanyanyiwa after being accused of defrauding two individuals in a car import scheme. Chiminya, who was arrested and charged with fraud, was granted $200 bail and remanded to July