2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Health

Nurses run away from 'Ebola' patient  The Zimbabwe Standard
Masvingo — Deputy Health and Child Care minister, Paul Chimedza has admitted that there are loopholes in the country's Ebola prevention mechanisms, saying government is working on plugging them. By Tatenda Chitagu. Speaking at a one-day provincial ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Science

  CNN International   

Once-in-a-million-years encounter: Comet's close call with Mars  New Zealand Herald
The comet Siding Spring is set to hurtle past Mars at a distance of about 140,000km. Photo / Thinkstock. A comet the size of a small mountain has whizzed past Mars, wowing space enthusiasts with the once-in-a-million-years encounter. The comet, known as ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Sports

  SkySports   

Uncapped leggie named in BD Test squad  DAWN.com
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday included uncapped leg-spinner Jubair Hossain in their 14-man squad for the first home Test match against Zimbabwe. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to the Test side after he missed the West Indies tour in September ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Entertainment

  spyghana.com   

2Face and 4X4 performance at Hennessy Artistry Concert  spyghana.com
Finally the Hennessy Artistry Concert for this year 2014 has come to a successful end with a lot of thrills from our Ghanaian, South African and Nigerian superstars. Yesterday, MzVee, 4X4, Edem, Mafikizolo, VVIP, 2Face and Wizkid rocked the Accra ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Technology

  Livemint   

Microsoft said to be planing to launch smartwatch within weeks  Livemint
The wearable gadget's battery life will exceed two days of regular use, Forbes reported. Photo: Bloomberg. New York: Microsoft Corp. is preparing to launch a smartwatch within the next few weeks that will passively track a user's heart rate and work across ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Business

  New Zimbabwe.com   

Minister wants journos to spin tourism story  New Zimbabwe.com
DEPUTY Information Minister Supa Mandiwanzira last week urged local journalists to provide positive information on Zimbabwe to counteract negative coverage by what he termed hostile foreign media organisations. Mandiwanzira was speaking at the ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe World

  Reuters   

Kerry in Indonesia seeking Asian support against Islamic state  Reuters
JAKARTA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Indonesia for Joko Widodo's presidential inauguration on Monday, seeking more help from Southeast Asian leaders in the U.S.-led effort against Islamic State in the Middle East. In a one-day ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Africa

  Leadership Newspapers   

Release of girls doubted as truce breached  Herald Scotland
A wave of violence hours after Nigeria's government announced a truce with Boko Haram raised doubt about whether more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the Islamist militants will be released, deflating the new hopes of their parents. A wave of violence ...

2014-10-20 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

  Nehanda Radio   

MDC-T should go back to the founding ideals  The Zimbabwe Standard
The forthcoming MDC congress is a defining moment not only for the survival of the political organisation, but also for the well-being of the people of Zimbabwe. Ambrose B Chimbganda. It comes at a time when the party is still reeling from its “loss” to Zanu PF ...