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Zimbabwe integrates drones into aviation system
The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) has fully implemented the 2018 regulations to safely integrate drone technology into the country's aviation system. This ensures innovative drone use wi...Published: 09 Jul 2024 at 05:50hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
American is paying billions to Russia's nuclear agency while the two countries are in conflict over the war in Ukraine
It should be a startling fact that the U.S. is paying billions to Russia's nuclear agency while the two countries are in conflict over the war in Ukraine.Nuclear power companies rely on cheap ...Published: 19 Jun 2023 at 13:31hrs | 5 | by Erick Matotoba
Terrorist state Zimbabwe to produce nuclear weapons?
MLO was disturbed to learn that Zimbabwe has signed an agreement with the Russian state-owned company, State Atomic Energy Corporation to set up a nuclear power station in Zimbabwe. The sad news was c...Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 19:53hrs | 3 | by Israel Dube
Used car import rules clarified
Imports of second-hand vehicles more than 10 years old from the date of manufacture on the day they enter Zimbabwe on or after April 2 are no longer automatic and now need specific import licences for...Published: 06 Apr 2021 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra blocks importation of used cars without deadline notice
Without any warning, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) on Good Friday in the middle of the day blocked all imported cars that were manufactured before 2011 from leaving the border posts.C...Published: 03 Apr 2021 at 08:08hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
Zimbabwe border posts prepare for radiation control
THE Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe is setting up shop at the country's ports of entry to enforce the new Government requirements on vehicle imports. Under the new regulations, (S1 ...Published: 09 Dec 2020 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean ex-Japanese car importers to pay radiation inspection fees
GOVERNMENT yesterday ordered all newly-imported vehicles from countries which have experienced nuclear radiation such as Japan to be inspected for radiation before they enter the country with immediat...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 21:36hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Imports of old second hand cars banned
Imports of second-hand vehicles more than 10 years old are to be banned to contain the import bill and promote the domestic motor industry, while all vehicles imported from Japan now require prior cle...Published: 28 Nov 2020 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africa has reached its Mugabe moment
Jeffrey Herbst is president and chief executive of the Newseum. Greg Mills is director of the Brenthurst Foundation in Johannesburg. They are co-authors of "How South Africa Works" and the forthcoming...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:20hrs | | by Jeffrey Herbst and Greg Mills
What makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly?
What is it that makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly? Even when he does nothing at all?We have been having a big debate on the local media, more accurately, on a portion of it...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 3 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Tsunami hits coast of north-eastern Japan
Tokyo - Tsunami waves of up to 1m high have hit the coast of north-eastern Japan after a powerful earthquake, the Meteorological Agency said on Saturday.A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off t...Published: 25 Oct 2013 at 19:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Britain approves new nuclear plant
London - Britain agreed on Monday the construction of its first nuclear plant in 20 years to a consortium of state-backed French and Chinese firms, underlining its controversial commitment to atomic p...Published: 21 Oct 2013 at 12:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Fukushima nuclear plant operator to seek foreign advice on toxic water
Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, said it would invite foreign decommissioning experts to advise it on how to deal with highly radioactive water leaking fr...Published: 27 Aug 2013 at 05:03hrs | 10 | by Reuters
Japan marks 1 year since 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster
TOKYO - Japan on Sunday was remembering the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the nation one year ago, killing just over 19,000 people and unleashing the world's worst nuclear crisis in a qua...Published: 10 Mar 2012 at 23:19hrs | 1 | by AP
Final pre-test for the Iranian nuclear plant
Iran is conducting final tests at its first nuclear power plant and it is expected to start generating electricity in the next two months, Iranian media said on Monday. Meant to be the first ...Published: 09 May 2011 at 15:18hrs | 2 | by Moyo Roy
Nuclear crisis hits Japan's economy
Tokyo - Japan's nuclear crisis sent corporate confidence plunging to a record low in April and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned the risk to the world's third largest economy is firmly...Published: 14 Apr 2011 at 14:48hrs | | by Byo24News
Japan detects high radiation in seawater
Officials in Japan have detected high levels of radioactive iodine-131 in seawater, its highest reading yet at a concentration of 4,385 times the legal limit.Pressure has been mounting for Jap...Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 17:27hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
Japan nuclear plant boss hospitalised
The president of Tokyo Electric Power Co, which operates Japan's stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday evening, local media reported Wednesday....Published: 30 Mar 2011 at 05:47hrs | | by Byo24News
Japan see some success at nuclear plant as cooling efforts continue
Workers began to see some success in their battle to cool down reactors at the quake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Sunday, but Japanese officials said they may need to release additional rad...Published: 20 Mar 2011 at 06:10hrs | | by CNN
Japan's ambassador to Zimbabwe broke down after addressing guests
The Japan's ambassador to Zimbabwe broke down Friday in Harare after telling guests at a grant-signing ceremony that the money could not be handed over due to the current crisis in his home country....Published: 19 Mar 2011 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Frantic Repairs go on at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station plant, Japan
Japanese engineers battled on Friday to cool spent fuel rods and restore electric power to pumps at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station plant as new challenges seemed to accumulate by...Published: 18 Mar 2011 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
EU at loggerheads after the Japan nuclear disaster
Japan's nuclear reactor emergency t...Published: 15 Mar 2011 at 05:40hrs | | by Byo24News
Uranium-mining investments at risk
Billions of dollars of uranium-mining investments in Australia could be at risk if explosions and radiation leaks at reactors in quake-hit Japan prompt governments to rethink plans to produce mor...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 10:32hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
Second blast at Japan nuclear plant
A second explosion has hit the nuclear plant in Japan which was damaged in Friday's earthquake.TV footage showed smoke rising from Fukushima plant's reactor 3, a day af...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 06:14hrs | | by Byo24News
Japan: three exposed to radiation
At least three Japanese residents of a town near the nuclear plant hit by an explosion were exposed to radiation, media reported Saturday, amid fears of a major radioactiv...Published: 12 Mar 2011 at 13:00hrs | 1 | by AFP
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