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Hustler nation: among the fragments, a new Zimbabwe takes shape
The world has forgotten about Zimbabwe. Few outsiders know, or would care, that the country is due to hold elections this month. And that's among those who could point to it on a map. For decades, Zim...Published: 03 Aug 2023 at 06:45hrs | 10 | by The Strategist
Zimbabwe hospitals get air ambulance training
Officials from the Ministry of Health and Child Care yesterday, begun receiving user training for the 12 air ambulances that Government bought from Russia ahead of their deployment and distribution am...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Are Zanu-PF and ANC Siamese twins?
BIOLOGICAL Siamese twins, are those born conjoined to each other, usually at the chest, pelvis or backside. Their conjoinment, unfortunately, is not of their own making.This results from parti...Published: 24 May 2023 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Mutemo Pisa
Mthwakazi petitions SA over Zimbabwe crisis
THE Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF) has asked the South African (SA) government to intervene and help solve Zimbabwe's problems.In a letter addressed to SA's International Relations and Co-op...Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Health facilities upgrade accelerated
Upgrading health and sanitation in Zimbabwe is being accelerated with the latest three developments being an agreement to install solar energy systems at 640 health facilities, create public-private p...Published: 05 May 2021 at 07:10hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean surgeons to help in other countries
Zimbabwean surgeons have been authorised to help separate conjoined twins from Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon following international endorsements of the country's processes. The appeal from t...Published: 17 Apr 2021 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai must be turning in his grave
Morgan Tsvangirai, the late icon of Zimbabwe's tenuous democratic struggle, is a man I knew so well, having served as his spokesperson and trusted lieutenant for almost a decade until his untime...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 09:34hrs | | by Luke Tamborinyoka
The girl at the market
They stood at the edge of the busy market, two complete opposites like night and day, winter and summer. The light-skinned girl was a life-size cut-out from a fashion magazine; smooth caramel skin...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 11:28hrs | 7 | by Jera
Matabeleland Genocide (1980-1987 And Beyond) - Zanu-PF's agenda in the region pt2
The first article on Zanupf's agenda in The Region showed how it has continuously used tribalism to endlessly segregate, discriminate, deprive, oppress, marginalise, relegate to second/third class the...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:44hrs | | by Moses Mzila Ndlovu
Chinamasa's fine balancing act
ZIMBABWEANS wait with bated breath for Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa's 2018 National Budget Statement, which he is expected to present this afternoon; outlining macro-economic and fiscal objectiv...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 05:28hrs | | by Clive Mphambela
Letter from America - Mnangagwa: I understand perfectly!
I have just returned from my homeland, after sneaking in and out quietly. At least on four different times, strangers would snuggle up to me and whisper in my ear. "You are Ken, just look, say nothing...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 10:18hrs | 5 | by Professor Ken Mufuka
From Siamese twins to one bundle of bliss
Zimbabwe celebrated a landmark surgical achievement in April 2014 when a team of health professionals led by Mr Bothwell Mbuvayesango successfully conducted an operation to separate Siamese twins Tapi...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 16:53hrs | | by Shamiso Yikoniko
Reliance on school curriculum limits students' knowledge
Zimbabwe is credited with one of the best education systems in Africa - producing some of the brightest minds on the globe - and similarly prides itself with the highest literacy rate on the continent...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Where are those prophets of doom, Cdes?
CABINET FILES AND CZ's NOTEBOOKDear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES, it is only by the grace of the Almighty that in the next few days I will be celebrating my 91st birthday.W...Published: 19 Feb 2015 at 11:48hrs | | by CZ
Ndolwane super sounds robbed
MONEY is the root of all evil! This saying rings true to up-and-coming artiste Romeo Gasa who has allegedly gone into hiding after he allegedly dupe...Published: 06 Dec 2014 at 06:20hrs | | by Victoria Mushunje
The Zimbabwe bus!
In 1980 jubilant Zimbabweans were wooed into a bus heading to a promised land of milk and honey. They knew the driver had never steered a bus and his crew had no experience either. They were assured...Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:55hrs | | by Shingai Mugochi
'Robert Mugabe out of touch with country he rules'
OPPOSITION politicians and analysts yesterday harped on President Robert Mugabe's "shock" at the recent separation of conjoined twins by local doctors at Harare Hospital, saying the medical feat had h...Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe visits Siamese twins, hails Zim doctors
President Robert Mugabe has hailed local doctors from Harare Central Hospital who performed the landmark surgery that successfully separated Siamese twins saying they have done the nation proud....Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim successful separates conjoined twins
The state media reports that Zimbabwe has broken new ground in its medical history after a successful operation on siamese twins born in April, with a team of 50 having worked on the delicate eight-ho...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 23:40hrs | | by Paidamoyo Chipunza/Susan Mabunze
Zimbabwe's first major siamese twins operation successful
The country's first major operation on siamese twins, who were joined at the stomach and shared the same liver, has been successfully conducted at Harare Central Hospital.On the 22nd of April,...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 16:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby born with two faces
An Australian couple have welcomed the birth of conjoined twins who have separate brains and identical faces but share a body, describing their girls as "little Aussie fighters", a report said Monday....Published: 12 May 2014 at 15:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Baby girl born with two heads - Video
A woman has given birth to a baby with two heads after she couldn't afford an ultrasound to check for any complications.The baby girl has two heads, two necks and two sp...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 15:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby born with two heads
28-year-old Urmila Sharma who gave birth to conjoined twins in India had no idea because she was too poor to afford an ultrasound."She is presently alive and healthy," Dr. Ashish Sehgal sa...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baby born with one eye and penis on forehead
DOCTORS at Dr Malizo Mpehle Memorial Hospital in Tsolo in South Africa delivered a baby with an eye and a penis on the forehead yesterday, the provincial health department said.The baby girl, ...Published: 26 Jun 2012 at 08:34hrs | 1 | by Daily Dispatch, Sapa
Conjoined twins, babies born with two heads - God bless
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Baby born with two heads
A Brazilian woman who has given birth to a healthy baby weighing 9.9lbs with two headsPregnant mum Maria de Nazare was amazed when scans done as she went into labour showed the baby she ...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 09:44hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Cameroon couple seek help to separate conjoined twins
Parents of newborn conjoined twins in Cameroon are desperately search for a way to separate their two girls, CNN reported. The two baby girls born in a miraculous delivery in an impoverished ...Published: 26 Oct 2011 at 09:50hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Conjoined Zimbabwean twins saved in Canada
It took a team of 25 Canadian doctors and nurses about five hours to carry out a successful surgery on conjoined twins Tinashe and Tinotenda Mufuka, who were flown to Canada from Zimbabwe in 2005 for ...Published: 05 Feb 2011 at 14:18hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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