2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Health

Sydney Morning Herald   

US food industry told to end trans fats   
Sydney Morning Herald
Popular foods in the US such as pie crusts, frostings and microwave popcorn will largely be rid of artery-clogging trans fats after a decision by the Obama administration to phase them out over the next three years. The Food and Drug Administration on ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Science

The Nation   

Hot, dry climate long kept dinosaurs out of tropics   
The Nation
An unpredictable, yet scorching and dry climate kept large, grass-eating dinosaurs out of the tropics for some 30 million years after they first appeared on Earth, a study out Monday found. It has been a longstanding mystery: why did long-necked dinosaurs ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Sports

NewsDay   

Zifa Boss Strikes Back, Coup Plotters Suspended   
AllAfrica.com
WHEN a bid coup fails, reprisals necessarily follow and Zifa vice president Omega Sibanda would have done himself a favour remembering that rule as he travelled to Harare on a one-way ticket provided by the national association. Sibanda was one of the ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Entertainment

ZimEye - Zimbabwe News   

WATCH:Makandiwa Humiliated in Fake Miracle Shocker   
ZimEye - Zimbabwe News
play-button-PNG Harare preacher Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has been exposed and shown that he faked a miracle at his Passover Night meeting in April 2015. On that night he announced he was healing a woman of belly fat. But the church's cameras ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Technology

Liquid Telecom launches next generation VOIP   
The Zimbabwe Daily
LIQUID Telecom has launched the next generation calling voice-over Internet protocol (VOIP) as the telecommunication firm maximises on its fibre optic footprint. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA. The new service, which was launched on Friday, will use a fibre optics ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Business

NewsDay   

Govt recapitalises Agribank   
NewsDay
GOVERNMENT has injected $30 million to recapitalise Agribank which makes the institution compliant with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) minimum capital requirements and enables it to underwrite increased business volumes, the bank said ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe World

Reuters   

Mexican government calls Trump's comments 'prejudiced and absurd'   
Reuters
MEXICO CITY Mexico's interior minister on Tuesday lashed out at Republican U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump, labeling comments he made about the country in his announcement speech earlier in the day as "prejudiced and absurd." The real estate ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

US set to provide $5 million for anti-Boko Haram force   
Reuters Africa
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The United States plans to provide $5 million to help support a regional military force fighting Nigeria's Islamist militant group Boko Haram, a state department official said on Tuesday. Boko Haram last year held a vast ...

2015-06-17 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

NewsDay   

Midzi death mystery remains unresolved   
NewsDay
THE cause of former Energy minister Amos Midzi's death last week remains a mystery with no firm confirmation that he committed suicide. BY RICHARD CHIDZA. The former Harare Zanu PF chairman's brother Stanley told NewsDay that the family was still ...