Lloyd Ndemo Police in Zimbabwe have arrested a cattle herder suspected of murdering a 7 year old minor from Murewa. The herdsman had been promised US$1500 for the minor’s head. The minor was killed in cold blood last week. In a statement police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner, Paul Nyathi said, “the Zimbabwe republic police would like […]
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Munashe Mukahlera Men and adolescent boys in Zimbabwe are reluctant to be tested for HIV, an expert has said. According to UNAIDS data 1.4 million people are living with HIV in Zimbabwe with 60% of the figure being women. The Organization for Public Health Interventions and Development (OPHID) director of programs, Sara Page-Mtongwiza said, “What […]
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Lloyd Ndemo News that the remains of a slain child from Murewa had been discovered was expected to bring closure to the Makore family but, surprisingly, it has brought more confusion. The family lost its seven-year-old son last week after his assailants had gruesomely mutilated the boy’s body, taking away his head, arms and legs […]
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ZTN Sport Reporter The Chevrons’ tour of Pakistan has been cleared by the Government of Zimbabwe. After weeks of hopeful expectation, the Government through the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) approved the national men’s cricket team’s tour of Pakistan scheduled for October and November. ZC confirmed the development in a statement. “The Sports and Recreation […]
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ZTN Correspondent Schools in Zimbabwe will open to all grades and forms on November 9, 2020. Authorities shut learning institutions in March after Zimbabwe recorded its first Covid-19 case. Only final Cambridge examination classes resumed on September 14, with Zimsec-administered classes scheduled to begin on September 28. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Monica Mutsvangwa, […]
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ZTN Correspondent High Court of Zimbabwe judge Justice Erica Ndewere has granted Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala ZWL$50 000 bail. The opposition MDC Alliance deputy chairperson was initially granted ZWL$25 000 bail, but it was raised to ZWL$50,000 after the court heard he has no title deeds to any of his properties. Justice Ndewere was […]
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Takudzwa Chihambakwe Teachers in Zimbabwe are digging in on their threat not to report for duty when schools open on September 28. The educators want a “living wage”, with eight unions that met on Tuesday resolving to stay away from classes. They have since declared “incapacitation”, demanding salaries of at least US$520 or the equivalent. […]
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Lloyd Ndemo Police have launched a manhunt for criminals who last week murdered a seven-year-old boy from Murewa in a suspected ritual killing. The criminals went on to gruesomely mutilate the boy’s body, taking away his head, arms as well as legs and leaving just the torso. The torso was recovered from the jaws of […]
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Lloyd Ndemo A Harare man, Bigboy Mujenda ran out of luck on Thursday when he was arrested for impersonation and extortion after harassing police officers at a security check point in Mazowe. He was arrested with four other serving members of the police force all from different Harare police stations. In a police memorandum dated […]
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Takudzwa Chihambakwe Salary negotiations between Government and its employees hit a deadlock today (Thursday) after civil servants rejected a 40% increment. Today’s meeting was the second with negotiations having started last week, for the first time sincethe first quarter of 2020. In a statement after the negotiations which were held virtually, the Civil Service Apex […]
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