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• September 28, 2011
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Deploy Mbeki for the AU Commission Chairmanship

I read with great interest that the Southern African Development Community is backing Dr Nkosa-zana Zuma to take over

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• September 28, 2011
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Residents urged to brace for more water shortages

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
HARARE and its satellite towns should brace for continued water shortages

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Election roadmap stalemate persists

Herald Reporter
Zanu-PF and the two MDC formations have remained deadlocked on

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Governor accepts son’s jailing for murder

Bulawayo Bureau
MIDLANDS Governor Jason Machaya says he accepts the High Court ruling in which his son Farai and his three accomplices

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HIV positive renal patients in dilemma

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter

MAJOR public hospitals are facing an acute shortage of dialysis machines with major referal centres excluding renal patients  living with HIV and Aids from treatment.

Also excluded are those suffering from Hepatitis B.
Harare Central and Parirenyatwa hospitals have 20 machines and the measure was effected to avoid cross-contamination by HIV and Hepatitis B.
Every four to five hour diaysis session costs at least US$200.

The process involves removing waste and excess water from blood, primarily used to provide an artificial replacement for lost kidney function in people with renal failure.
Dialysis is regarded as a “holding measure” until a kidney transplant can be performed, or sometimes as the only supportive measure

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Government, teachers strike pay deal

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GOVERNMENT and teachers’ unions met in Harare yesterday and agreed