Brazil finds Zika virus in brains of born babies

RIO DE JANEIRO. — Two separate studies have detected traces of Zika virus in the brains of two babies who were born with microcephaly, scientists announced on Monday. The two…

Clerk in the dock

Ivan Zhakata Court Correspondent A Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe clerk Kushinga Dutiro, has appeared before a Harare Civil Court magistrate for failing to provide for his ex-wife and three children. Dutiro…

Students launch designer label

Tawanda Matanhire Arts Reporter Six Zimbabwean students who are studying in different universities overseas have launched a clothing design label called “Junk Bodo.” The label, a brain child of Andrew Takura,…

Fruit flies helping African scientists

Silvia Muñoz-Descalzo, Timothy Weil Correspondents The humble fruit fly is being put to an unusual use in sub-Saharan Africa: it’s being used as bait. Its intended lure? It’s hoped that the tiny…

Editorial Comment: Resumption of heart surgery progressive

THE resumption of heart surgery at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is good news for the majority of people who cannot afford the high costs of getting medical services outside the…

Rhodes’ legacy in Zim’s history

Sekai Nzenza On Wednesday In the Eastern Highlands, the Rhodes Nyanga Hotel is a beautiful place where you can enjoy an English type lunch, visit the museum and see some of…

Roma prepared for CR7 threat

MILAN -The prospect of spoiling Zinedine Zidane’s Champions League soccer coaching debut with Real Madrid may be formidable, but Roma midfielder Seydou Keita believes his side can upset the 10-time…

Nyaradzo continues to make strides

Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Reporter Award-winner Nyaradzo Mashayamombe’s new album “Zvatiri” is a revelation that women should be themselves regardless of their situation. Affectionately known as Nyari, she said the album talks…

Commerzbank closes Zim’s nostro accounts

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter COMMERZBANK AG has asked local financial institutions to close their nostro accounts with the Frankfurt-based financial services group, banking sources have said. Nostro accounts are foreign…

Neymar’s assets frozen

SAO PAULO. — A court in Brazil has frozen assets of football star Neymar. The federal court in Sao Paulo announced it was issuing warrants to freeze almost $50m worth…

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