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  2. CIO stops ZCC members from meeting Tsvangirai
    ZIMBABWE-HARARE-THE Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) stopped the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) members from meeting Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai at the weekend.
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  3. crisis not on African Union agenda
    The ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe failed to make it on to the agenda of the Africa Union (AU) summit this week, despite the political stalemate that has left the country in limbo.
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  4. Obama to host Zim Youth
    The three, are Cleopatra Ndlovu, Masimba Nyamanhindi and Sydney Chisi. They have played significant roles in Zimbabwean civil society covering a wide range of issues including civic education, youth empowerment, women's rights and civic activism.
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  5. Musician's family to receive royalties
    The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZMURA) has identified the true beneficiaries of the late singer Paul Matavire's royalties, ending a long term dispute over the musician's benefits.
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  6. PM sends Zuma SOS
    Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangiraiâ
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  7. Zim activists to meet obama
    The three Zimbabweans, Cleopatra Ndlovu, Masimba Nyamanhindi and Sydney Chisi, who have championed various civil society causes including youth empowerment and women’s rights will be in the United States (US) from August 3 to 5 August.
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  8. Zimbabwean government to allow private investment in energy sector Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe will soon open up its doors to investors in the energy sector to invest as independent power producers or public-private partnership arrangement in the development of larger power projects in the country, The Herald said on Tuesday.
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Scientists confused by white child born from pure black couple

20.07.10 - Zim Diaspora -
white_couple Scientists confused by white child born from pure black coupleGenetics experts in Britain have been amazed by the birth of a blonde, blue-eyed white baby - to a black couple. Doctors insist tiny Nmachi is not an albino and neither of the parents has any mixed-race family history. ...
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Organic Farming Gains Ground

18.07.10 - ZimbabweSituation.org -
Amitabh Shukla Category: allAfrica Harare — Organic farming is becoming popular in most countries with consumers now preferring organically produced foods to conventional ones because of several reasons. ...
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Research project takes genetics to African roots

22.06.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
Reuters. LONDON. A $37 million international collaboration by major research bodies in the United States, Britain and Africa wants to take the fruits of the genetic revolution to a continent it has largely bypassed until now. ...
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Border officials allowing GMOs to pass through

19.06.10 - The Zimbabwe Standard -
John Mokwetsi While all efforts to contact other farmers unions were fruitless, Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers’ Union (ZCFU) president, Wilson Nyabonda said his organisation was not aware of the alleged imports. ...
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Autism not always inherited: Study

09.06.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
Reuters Life! LONDON. The world’s largest genetic scan of people with autism in their families has found that many patients have their own unique pattern of genetic mutations, not necessarily inherited. ...
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Starving Zimbabweans rejects genetically modified maize

07.06.10 - ZimDaily -Zimbabwe Daily News Online | -
 Starving Zimbabweans rejects genetically modified maizeZIMBABWE-HARARE-Zimbabwe has rejected genetically modified maize as food aid for its hungry population after raising health and environmental concerns. ...
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Starving Zimbabwe rejects GM maize

07.06.10 - ZimbabweSituation.org -
Amitabh Shukla The government estimates that 500,000 tonnes of the staple corn are needed to feed the hungry between now and the next harvest, expected in April, provided the agricultural season is successful. ...
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Bare-all Venus blames bum deal genetics

26.05.10 - Great Indaba -
Bare-all Venus blames bum deal geneticsVenus has taken to the court at the French Open this week sporting a racy black dress with red trim and skin-coloured underwear. Asked if her aim was to excite the imagination of male fans, she replied: "That was never the objective. ...
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Maize gets vitamin A boost

23.05.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
Developed using traditional breeding methods, the vitamin-fortified maize could be introduced instead of maize modified by genetic engineering, a process that continues to face objections. ...
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Scientists create a living organism

21.05.10 - The Zimbabwe Mail -
Mutumwa Mawere image Scientists create a living organismArtificial life has been created in a laboratory for the first time by a maverick scientist. Dr Craig Venter, a multi-millionaire pioneer in genetics, and his team have managed to make a completely new "synthetic" life form from a mix of chemicals. ...
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Imports threaten milling industry’s viability

17.05.10 - Chronicle -
Mr Musarara said the Ministry of Finance needed to re-instate duty on mealie-meal and flour as was the case in other Sadc countries. “We are hopeful that the Ministry of Finance will re-instate duties on finished maize and flour. ...
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Most GMO products are not labelled.

30.04.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
The Secretary for Science and Technology Development, Professor Francis Gudyanga, said it is the task of the National Biotechnology Authority, NBA, to detect the presence of the GMOs in imports at all of the country’s entry points. ...
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Safeguarding world’s crop diversity

27.03.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
With these new deposits, the seed vault — built as a bulwark against any natural or man-made disaster that threatens global food production — now contains seeds of more than 500 000 varieties of the world’s food crops. ...
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scientists unearth ageing gene

09.02.10 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
The variant may make those people more vulnerable to age-related maladies, including heart disease and some types of cancer, the study concluded. There are two different ways in which people grow old, recent research has shown. ...
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GMB seeks to lay off 50pc staff

16.12.09 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
The Grain Marketing Board is seeking US$12 million to retrench almost half its staff. GMB chief executive Mr Albert Mandizha said his staff complement was so bloated that there was need to retrench. ...
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Stop All Genetically Modified Maize Seed Imports into Zimbabwe

10.12.09 - The Zimbabwe Guardian -
Peta Thornycroft Chapter 19:13 of the Zimbabwe Seed Act renders such importations illegal and it is a criminal offence for a Zimbabwean firm to import and transport GM products without the consent of the Biosafety Board. ...
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The A-Z of health advice

10.11.09 - TheZimbabwean.co.uk -
The Zimbabwean We try to get to the bottom of all those contradictory medical theories. What advice should you follow to live long and prosper? Here is a review of the ups and downs of medical research. ...
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Anti-malaria fight takes genetic twist

06.11.09 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
William Underhill Unlike other mosquitoes, it can survive the cold and thrives on city life. The increase of international trade and the accelerating pace of urbanisation have broadened its horizon with grim consequences. ...
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Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism

06.11.09 - Hatnews -
Maria Cheng Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups. ...
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Updated map of human genome to help fight disease

07.10.09 - Zimbabwe Herald Online -
Such changes, it is thought, can provide clues about a range of diseases and about human evolution. ...
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