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Yale University donates to Zimbabwe's Natural History Museum
United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Tremont, has marked a significant milestone in international scientific cooperation with the donation of 16 fossil specimen cabinets from Yale University t...Published: 28 Apr 2025 at 12:15hrs | 68 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa duped by form 2 dropout?
In an embarrassing turn of events that echoes the infamous 2007 Rotina Mavhunga Chinhoyi diesel scam, Zimbabwean inventor Maxwell Chikumbutso has been caught misleading President Emmerson Mnangagwa wi...Published: 31 Jan 2025 at 07:47hrs | 3689 | by Staff reporter
Exploring the Potential Characteristics of BPC-157 and TB-500
The study of peptides has garnered significant attention within the scientific community, particularly concerning the properties and impacts of synthetic peptides such as BPC-157 and TB-500. These ...Published: 06 Aug 2024 at 17:50hrs | 388 | by Staff Reporter
SA rejects Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has not approved the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine due to concerns that it might lead to higher HIV infection rates among vaccinated males....Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Staff writer
Doctors give thumbs up to vaccination
Zimbabwean doctors, who are part of the frontline workers inoculated with their first doses of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine say it is safe and encouraged others to get the jab. Speaking to r...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 vaccine less effective in South Africa
A prominent scientist has expressed deep concern that a new vaccine only worked on half of those patients who received it in a trial in South Africa. The Novavax vaccine had nearly 90% success...Published: 30 Jan 2021 at 05:57hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
'Stop using veterinary drug for COVID-19 treatment'
THE Zimbabwe College of Public Health Physicians (ZCPHP) yesterday added its voice in calling for the total ban of controversial prescriptions and use of the veterinary drug, Ivermectin, which is repo...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 22:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Captive cheetah breeding is reaching epidemic proportions in South Africa
An extremely worrying trend is emerging in South Africa, where cheetahs are bred on demand, taken away from their mothers to be hand-reared for cub petting, to become well-beh...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 10:25hrs | 1 | by Louise de Waal
Next Einstein Forum launches new science magazine
Kigali, Rwanda-Scientists in Africa will benefit from the recently launched Scientific African journal which will increase visibility for African researchers.This new journal is an initiative ...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 10:16hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani
Zimbabwean maths teacher shines in SA
A Zimbabwean teacher, Mishael Tafadzwa Matonhodze has won South Africa's top teaching prize for excellence in Mathematics and Science, an achievement that vindicates Zimbabwe's long-standing milestone...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe admits industry has collapsed, rallies SMEs
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe says the Zanu-PF government is now banking on small to medium enterprises (SMEs) for employment creation and economic recovery, following the collapse of most industries in the...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe challenges scientists
President Mugabe urged scientists to come up with new technologies and innovations that are essential to the country's industrialisation and development thrust.He said this while officiall...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Malawi President Dies! - Is TB Joshua A Real Prophet!
At the news of the death of Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika, one of the things that sprang to the minds of many was a much publicised prophecy from Nigerian...Published: 07 Apr 2012 at 12:33hrs | | by CHISULO CHIZIMU - Lilongwe, Malawi
NASA scientist's claims to have found fossils of alien life
A NASA scientist's claim that he found tiny fossils of alien life in the remnants of a meteorite has stirred both excitement and scepticism, and is being closely reviewed by 100 experts.Richar...Published: 06 Mar 2011 at 21:18hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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