The Epworth Local Board says it plans to relocate about 16,000 households settled on wetlands and other unplanned areas as it awaits government approval of its master plan.

Senior Zanu-PF officials have commended Sakunda Holdings for financing and providing logistics for CAB3 celebrations in Epworth, describing the company's support as a contribution to national development initiatives following the enactment of Constitution Amendment No. 3.

Police have arrested two women after a 19-year-old man was found dead in Epworth, while detectives investigate three other suspected murder cases in Harare, Ruwa and Glen View.

HARARE – A 27-year-old Epworth man is fighting for his life at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after he was allegedly stabbed several times during a dispute over attending the burial of national hero Evaristo Dzihwema at the National Heroes Acre. The suspect, Bignews Zvarevashe, appeared before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa on Tuesday facing an attempted murder charge. He was remanded in custody pending further court proceedings.

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Republic Police has confirmed the arrest of a Harare woman captured in a viral video assaulting a young boy, in a case that has sparked nationwide outrage. Police identified the suspect as Mercy Kawesa (36), of Overspill, Epworth. Authorities confirmed she is the mother of the child seen in the footage.