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Tour operator pumps US$2,1 million into aviation project
In a significant boost to Zimbabwe's tourism industry, the Zambezi Helicopter Company (ZHC), part of Shearwater Adventures, has invested over US$2 million in constructing a state-of-the-art aviation f...Published: 06 May 2025 at 08:49hrs | 398 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe man arrested with rhino horn parts at Harare airport
A 34-year-old Chitungwiza man, Cuthbert Maoko, was arrested at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport for attempting to smuggle five rhino horn pieces out of the country. The incident occurre...Published: 24 Nov 2024 at 10:16hrs | 897 | by Staff reporter
Harare-Beitbridge highway project: A new big step in the right direction
AS we turn right off the Harare-Beitbridge highway - just before the intersection of the Harare and Bulawayo arteries five kilometres north of Beitbridge Border Post on the banks of the Limpopo River ...Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 07:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
No more bureacracy on Zimbabwe investments
LOCAL and international investors are free to tap into any business opportunity in Zimbabwe as there are no more bureacratic bottlenecks in terms doing business, Transport and Infrastructural Developm...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 05:33hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa engages IATA executives
INTERNATIONAL Air Transport Association (IATA) executive members met with President Mnangagwa at his Munhumutapa Offices yesterday to discuss ways of improving the air transport system in the country ...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga fly Dubai planes
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy Constantino Chiwenga have taken two Dubai-registered private jets on foreign trips in the last seven days - spending precious foreign currency.Chiwe...Published: 25 May 2019 at 15:13hrs | 2 | by ZimLive
Govt takes over Air Zimbabwe's $300m debt
The government is expected to finalise the takeover of more than $300 million in debts owed to creditors by struggling national airline, Air Zimbabwe, by June.Transport and Infrastructure Deve...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's profligacy an antithesis of austerity mantra
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has come under the spotlight for his profligate spending on foreign trips whose value to the country is yet to be justified by a government that has been touting the "aust...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hires luxury jet from Dubai to fly him to Bulawayo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a luxury jet from Dubai to fly him the hour-long journey from Harare to Bulawayo on Thursday, ZimLive reported.The Airbus A318-100 flew seven hours and 16 mi...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 19:24hrs | | by ZimLive
Mthuli Ncube to establish emergency relief fund
The government is in the process of establishing an emergency relief fund to assist the business community that was hard hit by hooligans who looted their shops and burnt some of the facilities....Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 20:38hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
2 people die at Robert Mugabe airport
Two people have reportedly been confirmed dead at Robert Gabriel Mugabe airport after a chaotic Aviation recruitment exercise. Several were reportedly hospitalized as a r...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 10:18hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
I didn't steal, says Mugabe's son-in law
Former president Robert Mugabe's son-in-law Simba Chikore's name has been at the centre of a raging debate over government's controversial plans to set up a new airline, Zimbabwe Airways.There...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Massive upgrade at RG Mugabe Airport underway
THE Harare International Airport was yesterday renamed the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport and will undergo massive rehabilitation to match the stature of President Mugabe, a global icon....Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 04:50hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Harare International Airport set for major expansion
A Chinese construction firm has started working on the redesigning of Harare International Airport to accommodate more planes, in anticipation of an increase in tourist arrivals. Responding to written...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Lovemore Chikova
Air Zimbabwe to resume Harare-London route
The government will this month start clearing the US$10 million debt owed to creditors in London to pave way for the re- introduction of Air Zimbabwe’s Harare-London flight.At least US$2.6 m...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 22:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Victoria Falls Airport terminal opens to passengers
A brand new Victoria Falls International Airport terminal was opened to passengers on Wednesday, 2 December.Although the state-of-the-art $150 million Victoria Falls International Airport will...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 09:20hrs | | by traveller24
Govt to take over Air-Zim's $140m debt
The government is expected to take over Air Zimbabwe's $140m debt, although with plans to liquidate it over time, the Herald reported on Monday.Government would work on cutting the airline's s...Published: 24 Oct 2011 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
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