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We've gas in Zimbabwe, so what?
So, it has finally been confirmed!Zimbabwe has significant reserves of natural gas!This was announced by a clearly excited mines and mining development minister Zhemu Soda at a media b...Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 15:03hrs | 8 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe must bolt the doors to biased observers
Recently, an African teenage boy living in the French ghettos known as banlieues was shot dead in a botched traffic stop that was captured on video, spotlighting systematic violence and racism in Fran...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:12hrs | | by Fungi Kwaramba
Zimbabwe registers 10 new air routes
ZIMBABWE has secured at least 10 flight routes over the past two years, as the government moves to revive the sector to pre-Covid 19 pandemic era levels, a senior official said on Thursday.Add...Published: 03 Apr 2023 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Al Jazeera and relations between Zimbabwe and Qatar
Last week CCC aligned opposition activist, Hopewell Chin'ono announced that the Qatar government-owned global television company, Al Jazeera would release a video on money laundering and resources loo...Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 14:13hrs | 7 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Minister Chitando stranded as Qatar Airways plane grounded in Zambia
Dozens of travellers from Harare including Zimbabwe's mines minister Winston Chitando were left stranded in Lusaka, Zambia, on Sunday night after a Qatar Airways plane developed a technical fault....Published: 06 Mar 2023 at 17:25hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Nelson Chamisa's CCC invests in information warfare
A well placed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) official has told this reporter that there is an emerging alliance between the CCC and Al-Jazeera news channel owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network, ...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 12:54hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Zimbabwe has no electronic trade agreements, treaties database'
ZIMBABWE's Foreign Affairs ministry has no electronic database of trade agreements and treaties signed by government, NewsDay has learnt.This was revealed by Foreign Affairs deputy minister Da...Published: 10 Feb 2023 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe Airport expansion 85% complete
THE US$153 million expansion and upgrading of the terminal at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare is now 85 percent complete, as Zimbabwe's "Open Skies Policy" also continues to attr...Published: 09 Feb 2023 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
New FIFA Football Agent Regulations set to come into force
ZURICH, Switzerland - Regulations adopted by the FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Council in December 2022 following an extensive consultation process with all key international football stakeholders. New rules wi...Published: 06 Jan 2023 at 16:37hrs | 5 | by APO
Zimbabwean mum and son 'proud' volunteers at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
A mother and son from Zimbabwe are part of the 20,000-strong volunteer team at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.Rufaro Makambira-Chindalo is supporting operations at the Main Media Centre, whi...Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 05:12hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's stolen dollars linked to CIA?
South Africa and the world would have never known about President Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged illicit financial mess if the millions of US dollars had not been stolen from his Phala Phala farm.T...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stupid SRC insists on Zifa restructuring
The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has said it will only request Fifa to lift the suspension of Zifa after completing the reforms that it is undertaking in the local game.Zifa was susp...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Isaac Mpofu makes top ten at the World Athletics Championships
ZIMBABWE'S Isaac Mpofu yesterday put up an amazing performance at the ongoing World Athletics Championships when finishing on position 10 in the men's marathon and setting a new national record in Eug...Published: 18 Jul 2022 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fifa get brazenly fast start at keeping Infantino in office
LESS than a week after Fifa's Congress in Doha and president Gianni Infantino's announcement that he would be standing for election for a third term, Fifa's administration have begun aggressively poli...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fifa ratifies Zimbabwe suspension
THE world football governing body on Thursday ratified Zimbabwe's indefinite suspension from international football during the Fifa Congress in Doha, Qatar.Other countries who were also suspen...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 18:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court blocks Kamambo's Fifa trip
SUSPENDED Zifa president Felton Kamambo and Philimon Machana's bid to travel to Doha, Qatar, for the Fifa congress next week has hit a brickwall after Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje dismissed an ...Published: 30 Mar 2022 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
UN Special Envoy arrives
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the US and her allies, Ms Elena Dohan, is expected in the country today on a 10-day visit.The v...Published: 18 Oct 2021 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
‘Qatar moves Zimbabwe markets'
QATAR Airways' entry into the Harare–Doha route will give impetus to Zimbabwe's export strategy, with connection problems previously faced by investors coming to an end, ZimTrade, the country's expo...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Qatar offers fresh market for Zimbabwe products
LOCAL exporters should take advantage of the direct flights between Zimbabwe and Qatar to tap into the US$25,8 billion Western Asian market. Early this month, Qatar Airways announced the introduction ...Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Qatar Airways boost for Zimbabwe
Qatar Airways made its inaugural flight into Harare yesterday linking Zimbabwe to a major airline hub and showing its confidence in the Second Republic's efforts to transform the economy. Zimb...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Qatar Airways to fly into Zimbabwe for the first time
Qatar Airways joins a growing list of airlines flying into Zimbabwe further cementing the country's status as a safe tourism destination. The airline with a wide network of routes brings in th...Published: 22 Jun 2021 at 16:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa blows US$1.7 million on Swiss luxury jet for Japan trip
President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a US$30,000-per-hour Swiss luxury jet to fly him to Japan last week, leaving the Zimbabwean taxpayer with a bill of over US$1.7 million, ZimLive can reveal.T...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa says UAE trip private jet paid by hosts, what of the other 29?
After a week of criticism over a mounting foreign travel bill, President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday said ONE of his THIRTY foreign trips was fully paid for by his hosts.After coming to power...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:57hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa flies 3rd private jet inside a week
President Emmerson Mnangagwa risked fresh public wrath on Monday after hiring a luxury jet from the United Arab Emirates – his third inside a week – to fly him to South Africa.The Airbus A...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 15:55hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Chibaya application dismissed
MIDLANDS provincial magistrate, Charity Maphosa yesterday dismissed an application by MDC national organising secretary, Amos Chibaya to have his passport released by the court so that he travels abro...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to reshuffle cabinet after elections
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he will make wholesome changes to his Cabinet if he wins the forthcoming elections, dropping those not yet aligned to his vision of modernising Zimbabwe.The H...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cabinet sits after Mnangagwa return
Cabinet will sit on Thursday this week just after President Emmerson Mnangagwa returns home from Qatar where he held high-level talks with his counterpart Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani.Chief...Published: 09 May 2018 at 13:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says 'heads to roll after polls'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says heads will roll soon after the forthcoming harmonised elections and even the old cabinet members who do not fit into the new vision will have to go.Addressing...Published: 08 May 2018 at 21:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Mnangagwa in Qatar
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who left Harare last night, has arrived in Doha, Qatar for a three day official visit.The President who was accompanied by the Minister of Lands, Agriculture and ...Published: 07 May 2018 at 14:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barrack Obama and the blame game: it is a dark and twisted Zanu-PF fantasy
Ahead of an emotional and historic visit to Ghana in 2009, Barrack Obama criticised the theatrical blame game African leaders employ all the time to disclaim their failings and debunked the extensivel...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 16:36hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Zanu PF youth warn villagers against attending ZimPF rallies
Zanu PF youth in Mt Darwin ward 36have reportedly warned members of the community to stop attending the rallies organised by the Joice Mujuru led ZimPF threatening to assault those who will dare atten...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 13:32hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Al Jazeera welcomes freed journalist Baher Mohamed
After his release from an Egyptian prison, Al Jazeera English journalist Baher Mohamed has arrived in Doha on a visit to Al Jazeera headquarters . Baher was received by Al Jazeera Media Network's acti...Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 16:01hrs | | by Al Jazeera
Borrowing responsibly: Africa's debt challenge
Countries may be borrowing too much and too fast It's been a rough year for the West African countries most affected by the Ebola virus that has ra...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 17:48hrs | | by Jocelyne Sambira
Israel Gaza Conflict, difficult to resolve
When the Al Jazeera journalists were arrested and put to trial in Egypt for allegedly supporting the Moslem Brotherhood, I was filled with deep sympathy and indignation with the Egyptian government. I...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 11:39hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Qatar Airways to introduce flights to Zimbabwe
Qatar Airways will soon introduce flights to Harare, initially flying into Zimbabwe three times a week, the new envoy from the oil rich country said on Thursday.Qatar's new ambassador to Zimba...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 17:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates to fly Six Times a Day to Karachi
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, is making it even more convenient for passengers to connect with Karachi as it launches its sixth daily service to the city fr...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 09:33hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zim woman nabbed with 25kgs of drugs in India
India's Customs and Central Excise officials on Wednesday thwarted a bid to smuggle 25 kgs of narcotic drug 'ephedrine' through the international airport here. ...Published: 18 Apr 2014 at 19:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's son-in-law a playboy - report
The Telegraph reported that both Emirates and Qatar airlines denied Chikore worked for them, but Zimbabweans based in Qatar insisted that he works for Qatar Airways."Chikore actually works fo...Published: 03 Mar 2014 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
#FreeAJStaff action to hit 30 countries on Thursday
• Global Day of Action called in support of journalists detained in Egypt• Stands of solidarity, vigils and events planned in 30 cities across the world...Published: 26 Feb 2014 at 08:22hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Al Jazeera blasts Egypt charge sheet
The list of people being pursued by the Egyptian authorities in the case involving Al Jazeera English’s detained journalists has finally been officially served, allowing the network to comment on th...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 14:30hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Al Jazeera condemns delaying the release of its journalists arrested in Egypt
Doha - For the sixth consecutive month, Egyptian authorities continue to delay their decision to release Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr cameraman Mohamed Badr.The verdict in his case was scheduled t...Published: 10 Jan 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'British govt sweating to get Zimbabwe back in the Commonwealth'
In a desperate bid to give the Commonwealth some measure of respect and relevance, the British government is once again sweating to have Zimbabwe back in the 53-member club which has been accused of e...Published: 09 Nov 2013 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Egyptian court bans Al-Jazeera TV affiliate
Cairo - An Egyptian court on Tuesday ordered Al-Jazeera's local affiliate and three other stations to stop broadcasting, part of an expanding government crackdown against media seen as supporting the ...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 00:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Libya: Journalist escapes assassination bid
Benghazi - A journalist at a private Libyan television channel narrowly survived an assassination attempt in the restive eastern city of Benghazi on Monday, a colleague working for the Libya al-Ahrar ...Published: 13 Aug 2013 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Taliban attack Afghan Presidential Palace, four militants killed
KABUL - The Taliban attack on Afghan Presidential Palace in Kabul on Tuesday morning left all four militants dead, police said."Four militants involved in the attack are killed by our brave se...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Taliban willing to consider peace talks with Afghan state
The Taliban is willing to consider peace talks with the Afghan state following secret discussions, a senior Afghan official said on Tuesday, in what may be the first significant step towards an end to...Published: 18 Jun 2013 at 13:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Usain Bolt beaten by Justin Gatlin in 100m
Justin Gatlin beat Olympic champion Usain Bolt by one-hundredth of a second to record a surprise 100m win in Rome.Bolt, 26, was fastest out of the blocks at the Diamond League meeting but Ame...Published: 07 Jun 2013 at 10:02hrs | | by BBC
Zim tennis ace and partner knocked out
ZIMBABWEAN tennis ace Cara Black and her playing partner Australia's Anastasia Rodionova's campaign at Qatar Total Open came to an end after losing in the second round of the women's doubles in Doha o...Published: 16 Feb 2013 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Climate change: Africa is still on the receiving end
A UN climate change conference in Doha, Qatar, concluded in December 2012 with a new agreement called the "Doha Climate Gateway." Its major achievements include the further extension until 2020 of...Published: 26 Jan 2013 at 04:59hrs | | by Richard Munang and Zhen Han
Pakistan frees eight Afghan Taliban prisoners
Islamabad - Pakistan has released eight Afghan Taliban prisoners, including senior former administration chiefs, in a bid to aid its war torn neighbour's peace efforts, officials said on Tuesday....Published: 01 Jan 2013 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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