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Science: Can Gene Editing Kill Deadly Diseases?

Two clinics sit adjacent to one another in a new hospital in a medium-sized city in the developed world. In one, a family waits for a long-scheduled appointment. Their daughter suffers from a rare inherited disease. One of her genes encodes for a protein that doesn’t perform its functions normally, …

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Prayers For Easter, Independence Lined Up In Mt Darwin

Bindura BureauAn all-night prayer vigil has been organised in Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central in preparation for the Easter holidays next week as well as the upcoming historic Independence celebrations. The event dubbed Exodus Night Season 2 will be running under the theme “My case is urgent, ” at Mupfuure Heights from …

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Zimbabwe Losing 262K Hectares Of Forests Yearly

Bindura BureauZimbabwe is losing forest resources at an average of approximately 262 000 hectares per annum, the Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry has revealed. This loss has been attributed to agricultural expansion and other related activities according to the ministry. Cognisant of this, the ministry has called …

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Johanne Marange Sect Member Dies Giving Birth

By Bindura BureauA Mt Darwin family whose members are part of the Johanne Marange Apostolic Church recently buried their 26-year-old daughter who died while giving birth at home. According to Mashonaland Central police spokesperson, Inspector Milton Mundembe, Lucia Liver of Chakanetsa Village 8, Chief Nembire reportedly went into labour around …

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More Tears As Potraz Approves 50pc Data Price Hike

The Zimbabwe Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz) has given telecommunications companies approval for a 50% tariff increase, ahead of a further 50% price hike in April 2023. The increase has been justified by telecommunications operating below profitable thresholds, despite the apparent dollarisation of mobile money transactions. Gift Machengete, director-general …

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