2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Health

REFILE-S.Africa's Tutu expected home from hospital next week   
Reuters
(Corrects spelling of prostate in paragraph 3). CAPE TOWN Aug 27 (Reuters) - Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was responding well to a two-week intravenous antibiotic course and could be discharged from hospital ...

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NEWS.com.au   

'Unicorn woman' appeals for help   
NEWS.com.au
A WOMAN with an abnormal growth on her head that appears to be in the shape of a large horn has become known in her village as the “unicorn woman.” Liang Xiuzhen, 87, of China's Sichuan Province, noticed something resembling a black mole growing ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Science

Sci-News.com   

Interstellar seeds could create oases of life   
Space Daily
We only have one example of a planet with life: Earth. But within the next generation, it should become possible to detect signs of life on planets orbiting distant stars. If we find alien life, new questions will arise. For example, did that life ...
Alien life, if extant, will exist in detectable clusters in our galaxy: Study   Examiner.com
Would alien life spread like a virus?   RedOrbit
If panspermia is the transportation system that spreads life in the universe ...   KRWG News22
Times of Malta   
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Hutchinson News   

Fountain: Mission to Pluto opens eyes   
Hutchinson News
Glen Fountain, a native of Arlington, Kansas, is the project manager for the New Horizons spacecraft that recently gave invaluable data about Pluto, is photographed in the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Museum on August 29, 2015. Glen Fountain.
Next Stop Kuiper Belt For New Horizons ?   Nature World Report
New Horizon will go on a next mission after Pluto flyby   California Turkish Times
Beyond Pluto: 2nd Target Chosen for New Horizons Probe   The Hullabaloo Online
News Ledge   
Gazette Tribune   
CNN International   
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Atlanta Journal Constitution   

Skywatch: A full harvest moon with a total lunar eclipse   
Washington Post
Forget July's blue moon. For September's full moon, you'll probably see red. Catch a compelling, cosmic treat Sept. 27 and 28: It's a full harvest moon featuring a total lunar eclipse. As Earth travels around the sun, the planet always casts a shadow ...
Rare 'supermoon' will take over night sky Saturday   UPI.com
Heads Up! There's A Supermoon Tonight   CBS Local
First Of Three 'Supermoons' In Skies   Sky News
Akron Beacon Journal   
RT   
NY City News   
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Hindustan Times   

One year and counting: Nasa's Mars isolation experiment begins   
Hindustan Times
This October image -- courtesy of the University of Hawaii at Manoa -- shows the (L-R) Brian Shiro, HI-SEAS Mission Support, University of Hawaii at Manoa and HI-SEAS Mission 3 crew members: Sophie Milam, Joceyln Dunn, Zak Wilson, Allen Mirkadyrov, ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Sports

New Zimbabwe.com   

Antipas wary of struggling Highlanders   
New Zimbabwe.com
CHICKEN Inn coach Joey Antipas says he respects Highlanders and is expecting a tough game when the two sides meet in a derby encounter at Barbourfields on Sunday. Antipas is seeking to help his side maintain top spot where they are four points clear at ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Entertainment

NewsDay   

Braxton 'snubs' Mzembi, SA ambassador   
NewsDay
AMERICAN R&B sensation Toni Braxton brew a shocker on Wednesday evening, keeping Tourism minister Walter Mzembi and South African ambassador Vusi Mavimbela waiting at the Maestro Restaurant where they had been scheduled to have a business ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Technology

Bulawayo24 News (press release) (blog)   

30 000 vehicles face de-registration   
Bulawayo24 News (press release) (blog)
More than 30 000 vehicles face de-registration after the Central Vehicle Registry yesterday published a notice giving them a one-month ultimatum to regularise as the Government moves to ensure that only properly documented cars use the roads. In a ...

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Forbes   

Android Circuit: Fans In Fury Over Galaxy Note 5 S Pen, Awkward Nexus 6 Leaks ...   
Forbes
Taking a look back at seven days of news across the Android world, this week's Android Circuit includes a detailed look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Samsung Galaxy Edge+ smartphones, the design flaws of the new S Pen, the leaked details of the new ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Business

New Zimbabwe.com   

Business laments looming power crisis   
New Zimbabwe.com
BUSINESS lobby groups have lamented the looming power crisis if the country's biggest electricity producer Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) goes ahead with a proposed shutdown of hydro-electricity plant Kariba Power Station. ZPC on Thursday warned ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Peter Greste calls on world to step up pressure on Egypt over sentence   
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian journalist Peter Greste has urged the international community to step up pressure on the Egyptian government to "undo the injustice" meted out to him and two al-Jazeera colleagues, who were sentenced on Saturday to three years in prison by a ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Africa

ABC Online   

38 girls killed in Swaziland bus crash en route to King's wife choosing ceremony   
ABC Online
A road accident in Swaziland has killed 38 girls and seriously injured 20 others who were on their way to a traditional ceremony where King Mswati III can choose a new wife, pro-democracy activists reported. The accident happened on Friday night when ...
38 girls, young women killed in Swaziland   The Australian
Swazi Maidens among more than 100 killed in horror crashes   Times LIVE
65 Swaziland girls tragically die in truck crash en route to royal festival ...   RT
Boston Globe   
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BusinessDay   

Jonathan, Dezianni, Obuah, indicted over $6.9million mobile stages deal   
BusinessDay
The ongoing probe by the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration, has indicted former President Goodluck Jonathan alongside two of his aides over a $6.9 million mobile stages deal. The money which was drawn from an offshore account belonging ...

2015-08-30 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

News24   

No guarantee I will be next president - Zim VP   
News24
Zimbabwean Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko says the country won't starve, despite reports this week that at least 1.5 million people are at risk of going hungry after a fall in the maize production. You will miss Mugabe, Grace tells Zimbabweans · Zim ...