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'Dead' woman rises as family prepare for her burial
A woman from Bulawayo's Makokoba Suburb reportedly rose from the dead at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) mortuary as her family prepared for her burial.Nothando Mpofu (25) reportedly d...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 19:29hrs | 1 | by Mathews Estell
Mugabe linked businessman threatens journalist with death
A Harare businessman claiming to have links to President Robert Mugabe reportedly threatened Financial Gazzette journalist Philimom Mhlanga with death.According to the Zimbabwe Union for J...Published: 08 Mar 2014 at 08:13hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Biti accused of working with Zanu-PF
MDC-T national executive member Obert Gutu has hinted that party secretary general Tendai Biti might be working with Zanu PF accusing the former finance minister of holding a press conference nicodemo...Published: 08 Mar 2014 at 08:11hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Zanu-PF backtracks on intention to amend constitution
Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa said last Friday at a press confrence that the "constitution may need...Published: 08 Aug 2013 at 04:17hrs | | by Mathews Estell
ZOL lowers prices, increases broadband speed
Internet services provider Zimbabwe Online (ZOL) today announced the launch of a new set of broadband packages. The country's leading ISP has dramatically cut all costs for its high-speed ...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 11:12hrs | 1 | by Mathews Estell
Emirates keeps children entertained this season
Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, has plenty to keep its younger travellers happy whilst they travel this holiday season. From its inflight entertainment system ice, rece...Published: 05 Jul 2013 at 12:57hrs | 1 | by Mathews Estell
General Motors Appoints New Leadership Team for Africa Operations
General Motors has announced a number of appointments which are geared at strengthening the company’s operations in Africa:GM South Afric...Published: 20 Jun 2013 at 10:01hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Emirates Group Announces 25th Consecutive Year of Profit
- Group records AED 3.1 billion (US$ 845 million) net profit - Largest capacity increase in airline's history adding 34 new aircraft and 10 new destinations - Emirates passes 3...Published: 09 May 2013 at 09:29hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Condoms with bacon flavouring on sale
J & D’s Foods has decided to follow up its successful bacon lubricant with bacon flavoured condom.The ...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 12:37hrs | | by Mathews Estell
WMA launches new tuberculosis course application
The World Medical Association announced today the creation of a new application for tablet computers that will allow physicians to access a training course on the treatment of multidrug-resistant tube...Published: 22 Mar 2013 at 06:59hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Even a 3-yr-old knows salt is bad for you!
This article by Newsday should be taken seriously. In countries like UK kids grow up to know that "too much salt is not good for you."This reminds me of two 3-year-olds who were playing t...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Mathews Estell
Seven Zim 'DJs' arrested in Malawi
Police in Malawi report that on Thursday night they arrested seven illegal Zimbabwean nationals claiming to be 'DJs' in Blantyre.According to the Southern Region Police...Published: 12 Aug 2012 at 06:54hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Google under media fire
Xinhua News reports that the search engine giant, Google, on Tuesday came under media fire for paying bloggers to write about its Chrome web browser.Search engine optimization website "SEO Boo...Published: 04 Jan 2012 at 09:17hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Rihanna put on 24hr surveillance
STRESSED singer Rihanna's been put on health watch ahead of this weekend's Capital Jingle Bell Ball event.Mercury record label execs are insisting she has 24hr surveillance –...Published: 30 Nov 2011 at 23:07hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Germany remains opposed to eurobonds across the eurozone
Germany on Monday reiterated its opposition to the issuance of so-called "eurobonds" across the eurozone to tackle the ongoing debt crisis."The chancellor and the federal government do not sh...Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 18:48hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Zimbabwe AIDS Network holds its national bi-annual conference
The Zimbabwe AIDS Network (ZAN) is set to hold its national bi-annual conference on Wednesday under the theme "Scaling up, owning and sustaining c...Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 08:27hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Judge dismisses charge against man accused of stalking Selena Gomez
LOS ANGELES - A judge on Wednesday dismissed a felony case against a 46-year-old Illinois man charged with stalking actress/singer Selena Gomez.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Edmund Clarke ...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 10:20hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Pentagon Receives The World's Biggest Bunker-Busting Bomb, Denies Its Intended For Iran
Pentagon officials are speaking publicly about the military's new 30,000-pound massive ordnance penetrator, or MOP, known now as the biggest "bunker-busting bomb" in the world.US's newest and...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 08:02hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Attack on Iran would inevitably unleash a bloody war: Fidel Castro
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned Monday that "a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran would inevitably unleash a bloody war.""Because of its ability to fight, the number of inhabitants and the si...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 21:54hrs | | by Mathews Estell
World population to reach 7 billion today: UN
The world's seven billionth person will be born somewhere on earth on Today, United Nations forecasters say.The number reflects rapid population growth, especially in developing countries, th...Published: 31 Oct 2011 at 08:34hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Why Apple didn't use Intel chips on iPhone
In Walter Isaacson's biography of the Apple guru, "Steve Jobs", the former Apple CEO implies that Intel wasn't keeping up with the times. He explains why Apple ...Published: 26 Oct 2011 at 06:54hrs | | by Mathews Estell
UK expels all Libyan Embassy staff
United Kingdom is to expel all Libyan Embassy staff and formally recognise the rebel-led National Transitional Council (NTC) as the country's governing authority.Eight members of Colonel Muamm...Published: 27 Jul 2011 at 08:41hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Gunman dressed as a policeman fires at a youth camp in Oslo, Norway
A gunman dressed as a policeman has opened fire at a Labor Party youth camp outside of Norway's capital Oslo.According to the Norwegian paper VG, the gunman was dressed as a policeman. It is u...Published: 22 Jul 2011 at 14:51hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Gono's creation ZABG, bankrupt
The Zimbabwe Allied Banking Group failed to publish year-end results last month amid reports that PricewaterhouseCooper has refused to certify its financials as it is bankrupt.PwC managing pa...Published: 24 Apr 2011 at 05:08hrs | 2 | by Mathews Estell
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority undergoing a massive restructuring process
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority is undergoing a massive restructuring process that will result in the departments of Taxes and Customs and Excise operating independently, again.This was the ori...Published: 20 Apr 2011 at 04:52hrs | | by Mathews Estell
Paul Madzore appeared at the Harare Magistrates' courts
Paul Madzore, the Glen View South Member of Parliament on Wednesday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing false charges of assaulting a police officer in 2006.Mad...Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 15:21hrs | | by Mathews Estell
UK, Zimbabwe asylum case confusion
A British judge slammed the publicly-funded 'merry-go-round' of immigration appeals which has left a young Zimbabwean woman's future still 'up in the air' a decade after she arrived in Britain....Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 04:49hrs | | by Mathews Estell
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