adminLiberian authorities call for calm
MONROVIA. – Liberian authorities on Saturday called for calm following the discovery of a fresh case of the deadly Ebola virus, more than two months after the epidemic had been…
Mudede offside on cancer, contraception link: CAZ
Senior Health Reporter Registrar General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede’s claims that some birth control measures cause different types of cancers in women are not backed by scientific facts, since research linking…
Tobacco payment plan to enhance self-financing
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The new tobacco payment plan, by ensuring that farmers receive payment through banks, is expected to increase farmers’ chances of accessing funding from banks and growers may…
Apple at 40: The forgotten founder who gave it all away
Dave Lee Correspondent Apple has just turned 40 years old — a timely reason to track down a man who helped start the firm and then walked away. Drive out of…
Tamy ready for the showbiz cruise
Tawanda Matanhire Arts Reporter At 18, singing sensation Tamy (pictured) is ready for live performances with a full band as she has unveiled her debut album “The 18th Rollercoaster.” The beautiful…
Suspected MH370 debris found in Mauritius
KUALA LUMPUR. – Australia said that a piece of suspected aeroplane debris found east of Africa on a Mauritian island will be examined to see if it is part of…
Niger leader sworn in for second term
NIAMEY. – Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou was sworn in Saturday to a second five-year term after being re-elected in a run-off vote last month that was boycotted by the opposition.
UN chief to discuss Burundi issues with AU
UNITED NATIONS. – The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to require UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to hold talks with the Burundian government and the African Union on…
Zim fishermen trial date set
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau The 21 Zimbabwean fishermen arrested recently by Zambian authorities on allegations of fishing illegally in Zambian waters in Lake Kariba have been remanded in custody to April…
Zim, SA work on New Limpopo Bridge MoU
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The governments of Zimbabwe and South Africa are finalising the drafting of a memorandum of understating to guide the operations and management of the New Limpopo Bridge…