2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Health

NewsDay   

Why exclusive breastfeeding is recommended   
NewsDay
TALENT Washaya (28) sits under a mango tree staring as her one-month-old baby girl suckles, contemplating whether to wean her off or to quit her job. BY LYNETTE MANZINI. The young mother, who works at a local supermarket, has heard of the benefits of ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Science

Drop demand for finance from rich countries: Arvind Subramanian   
Business Standard
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian has suggested Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to radically alter India's climate-change policy and negotiation strategy before the new global climate-change agreement, ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Sports

Zimbabwe Independent   

Sables' sternest test   
Zimbabwe Independent
WHEN the Sables face the World Cup-bound Namibian national rugby team on Saturday they will be aware a lot more is at stake than the Confederation of African Rugby (CAR) Africa Cup title and silverware. Kevin Mapasure. The two teams have emerged as ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Entertainment

Eyewitness News   

Brethren In Christ Church Denies Inviting KIng Zwelithini   
RadioVop
The Brethren in Christ Church in Zimbabwe (BICC) has refuted claims that South African Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini is among the dignitaries invited to grace a gospel show billed for the end of this month in Gwanda. According to media reports, King ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Technology

BBC News   

Apple car clues emerge from letter to test facility   
BBC News
The persistent rumours about Apple building some kind of car have felt at times like they were powered purely by Apple fans desperate for something new and exciting,. So far we've only had theories and mock designs, rather than any actual evidence ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Business

The Herald   

Harare acquires 500 buses   
The Herald
Harare City Council has entered into negotiations with an Indian company, Passenger Utility Transport Company (PUTC) Pvt Ltd, for the supply of 500 65-seater buses worth $58 million. This is part of the city's efforts to reintroduce urban mass ...
Harare City Council set to buy 500 buses   Nehanda Radio
Tsvangirai Council Acquires 500Buses   ZimEye - Zimbabwe News

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South African nuclear power plan stirs fears of secrecy and graft   
Daily Times
JOHANNESBURG: Fears are growing in South Africa that agreements to build nuclear power plants that could be the most expensive procurement in the country's history will be made behind closed doors, without the necessary public scrutiny. Among those ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe World

The Zimbabwe Daily   

Expedite import duty removal, SADC states urged   
Zambia Daily Mail
SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) executive secretary Stergomena Tax has called on member states to expedite elimination of import duty and other trade rules to allow for the operationalisation of the tripartite free trade area (TFTA).
Remain united, SADC urged   Times of Zambia
Sudanese envoy delivers tidings to Sadc Chair   The Zimbabwe Daily
Zimbabweans Divided Over Mugabe's Legacy as SADC Chair   VOA Zimbabwe
StarAfrica.com   
ZimEye - Zimbabwe News   
postzambia.com   
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ABC News   

Historic Day in Cuba: American Flag Flying at Embassy in Havana   
ABC News
Cubans lining the streets chanted "USA, USA" as the flag was flown for the first time in nearly 50 years. 3:00 | 08/14/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video ...
Kerry urges 'genuine democracy' in Cuba as US raises its flag   Reuters
In historic Cuba visit, Kerry presides over raising of US flag over embassy in ...   Washington Post
The Latest: Kerry Speaks at Residence of US Mission Chief   New York Times
BBC News   
Wall Street Journal   
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ABC News   

Royals Putting Paparazzi on Notice   
ABC News
Prince William attempts to protect his son and daughter from being hounded by stalking photographers. 1:13 | 08/14/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video">More ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Africa

Trinidad Guardian   

Political hauntings?   
Trinidad Guardian
In Zimbabwe's capital Harare this week, 91-year-old president Robert Mugabe gave a speech giving thanks to the country's freedom fighters who gave their lives in a long war to achieve independence 35 years ago. He condemned the killing of Cecil the ...

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The Punch   

Adamawa votes N200m for prayers against Boko Haram   
The Nation Newspaper
The Adamawa State plans to pay prayer warriors and vigilance groups up to N200million for their services in the fight against the terror sect,Boko Haram. The State Chief of Staff,Alhaji Abdurahman Jimeta said yesterday in Yola that divine intervention ...
B/Haram: Adamawa budgets N200m for prayer warriors   The Punch
Adamawa to pay prayer warriors N200m to pray against Boko Haram   DailyPost Nigeria
Adamawa makes u-turn, denies spending N200 million on prayers against Boko Haram   Premium Times
The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)   
International Business Times   
NAIJ.COM   
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Zambia Daily Mail   

Zambia on right path – Lungu   
Zambia Daily Mail
PRESIDENT Lungu says he is determined to transform Zambia into a shining example of socio-economic development among countries in the region. And President Lungu says there can be no meaningful development if Government does not interact with ...

2015-08-15 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

NewsDay   

People say I'm mad: Grace Mugabe   
Nehanda Radio
HARARE – Controversial First Lady Grace Mugabe is at again, admitting openly that many Zimbabweans thought that she was mentally unstable because of her erratic behaviour. Controversial First Lady Grace Mugabe. At the same time, she once again put ...