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Baby swap scandal rocks Bulawayo hospital

DNA tests confirm newborns given to wrong mothers after Caesarean sections at United Bulawayo Hospitals. A mother’s instinct led to the discovery of a baby-swapping incident at United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH), where two newborns were mistakenly exchanged following their births. The Cowdray
January 18, 2025
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NSPCA investigates viral fish abuse video

Animal welfare officials investigate viral video showing fish abuse as social media platforms remove disturbing footage. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) has launched an investigation after a man was filmed forcing beer into a live fish’s
January 17, 2025
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Zimra Intensifies Crackdown on Smuggled Goods

Zimbabwe’s tax authority intensifies anti-smuggling operations targeting illegal cross-border trade as retailers face stock pressures. The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has strengthened its campaign against smuggling along South African and Mozambican borders, focusing on criminal networks using buses and trucks to transport
January 17, 2025
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Mark Lifman’s Final Moments Revealed in Court

Court hears Cape Town businessman Mark Lifman shouted “NO!!!!” moments before being gunned down at Garden Route Mall. The final moments of alleged underworld figure Mark Lifman were disclosed during a dramatic bail hearing for his accused killers in George Magistrate’s Court
January 17, 2025
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Death threats hit Harare council whistleblowers

Senior official reveals poisoning attempts and assassination threats against those exposing corruption at Zimbabwe’s capital city authority. A top Harare City Council official has testified that whistleblowers exposing corruption at Town House face death threats and poisoning attempts, revealing a dangerous pattern
January 16, 2025
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Temu Marks First Anniversary in South Africa

One in three South Africans have used Temu since its launch, with survey showing strong consumer adoption of the e-commerce service. Temu has established a significant presence in South Africa’s retail landscape during its first year of operations, with a new survey
January 16, 2025
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Grandmother, 71, charged in brazen cattle theft

Elderly woman accused of stealing, branding and selling 17 cattle worth US$14,000 in Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland region. A 71-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with stealing a herd of cattle and selling them to an abattoir after allegedly rebranding them with her
January 16, 2025
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Zanu-PF Proposes Two-Year Extension for Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has proposed extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule until 2030, two years beyond his constitutional term limit, though party officials remain vague on how they plan to achieve this extension. Farai Marapira, Zanu-PF’s information director, confirmed the proposal on
January 15, 2025
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