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Farmers to claim offals, hides, heads, and hooves at Zimbabwe abattoirs
Livestock farmers will soon be able to reclaim the full value of their animals - including offals, hides, heads and hooves - after slaughter, as Government moves to amend Statutory Instrument (SI) 182...Published: 13 Apr 2025 at 09:41hrs | 1020 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF is not Zimbabwe
THE ruling party, Zanu-PF's youth league wants to force teachers and nurses to undergo indoctrination at its Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology so that "they do not sell out!"In the recent pas...Published: 12 Aug 2024 at 14:00hrs | 272 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa gets tough on Government's procurement process
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has spoken tough on the Government procurement process saying he is going to ensure that no public resources will be used to finance economic hitmen and women as has been the case ...Published: 14 Aug 2022 at 07:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa meets Indian billionaire
Visiting Indian billionaire Mr Jitender Kumar Singla yesterday met President Mnangagwa to discuss investment opportunities in Zimbabwe.Mr Singla said the unique point is that he has the suppor...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:01hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
The fog has cleared in Zimbabwe, writes Nelson Chamisa
AT the beginning of last year, I wrote an article in which I promised that "the fog will soon clear".The article was at a time when the movement was facing adverse circumstances. It was a mess...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Nelson Chamisa
NRZ resumes Majestic Steam Safari trains
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) yesterday announced that it would resume its Majestic Steam Safari trains for the Plumtree to Bulawayo route after a two-year break.In a statement, NRZ ...Published: 16 Dec 2021 at 23:28hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
COP26 delegation exposes Mnangagwa rhetoric, says Felix Ndiweni
OUTSPOKEN former Ntabazinduna chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has described President Emmerson Mnangagwa's United Kingdom trip for the COP26 summit last week as extravagant after he reportedly to...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Egg on face for Mnangagwa in Glasgow
The much anticipated COP26, UN Summit in Glasgow (Scotland) has turned tables upside down on ED and his entourage who were expecting merry-making at the expense of suffering tax payers back home. Inst...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 07:18hrs | 11 | by Zakhele Maphosa
Disgraceful Mnangagwa Delegation on a Shopping Spree in Glasgow
Emmerson Mnangagwa and his ZANU PF delegation are on a shopping spree in Glasgow as the vast of Zimbabweans languish in poverty.Instead of attending the COP26 summit and contribute meaningful ...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 13:49hrs | 11 | by Prince Njagu
Emirates increases flights to Harare and Lusaka
Emirates has said it will increase flights from four to five times a week to Harare and Lusaka starting June this year in response to growing passenger demand for air travel.In a statement, th...Published: 24 Mar 2021 at 15:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BA announces the re-opening of flight bookings for Harare - Joburg route
British Airways (operated by Comair) has announced the re-opening of bookings for daily regional flights between Johannesburg and Harare with one-way fares starting from R995, including surcharges. ...Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 21:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Airlink reconnects Zimbabwe and South Africa
Airlink, the privately-owned regional airline, will reconnect Zimbabwe and South Africa when it resumes scheduled passenger services from 05 October. This follows the lifting of travel restric...Published: 02 Oct 2020 at 09:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
High bus fares trigger demand for train service
THE ever-increasing fares of buses servicing long haul routes has resulted in passengers resorting to rail transport as it is more convenient and affordable. Reporters visited the National Rai...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ increase inter-city train fares by 100%
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has increased inter-city passenger train fares by 100 percent.Intra-city commuter train fares, however, remain unchanged at $1 for a return ticket....Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 23:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Muzamhindo Presents a 10 point Plan as Zim Implode !!!
We have a very unfortunate situation on the ground, and it requires urgent attention to curb the crisis. This is where Political leadership must show it's sincerity and diligence on Zim situation. We ...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 07:26hrs | 2 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Chamisa goes Africa trotting
OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa is in Botswana, for what he described as part of his 'regional engagement'.His party has defended his foreign trips saying it was just two trips in 6 month...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 07:01hrs | | by newzimbabwe
'Using Air Zimbabwe will pose logistical problems for Mnangagwa'
Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet responsible for presidential communications, George Charamba (GC), has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa will continue to use hired private jets for...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 14:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa keeps private jet on standby
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has hired a luxurious private jet for over a week despite growing concerns over his profligate spending, it has been revealed.Presidential spokesperson George Char...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 14:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NRZ hikes inter-city fares
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) yesterday increased fares on its inter-city passenger trains by up to 150 percent on some routes with immediate effect. NRZ operates three daily and two...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 06:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Millions spent on Mnangagwa's trips
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's penchant for travelling in state-of-the-art airplanes has come at a huge cost to the taxpayer, thus undermining his government's 'austerity for prosperity' mantra....Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 14:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and his love for expensive jets
At a time when Finance minister Mthuli Ncube is implementing austerity measures that have only brought more suffering to ordinary Zimbabweans, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is behaving as if he is from...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Benjamin Manzini
ED the change that exist not!
We have wondered for so long how the events of November 2017 will unfold on the liberation of Zimbabwe's economic front. Is this change still on its way or we are waiting in vain? Are we really open f...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 21:38hrs | | by Takesure Tazvishaya
Air Namibia o lose its planes and office equipment to a Zimbabwean
AIR Namibia (Proprietary) Limited is set to lose its planes and office equipment to a Zimbabwean national after dismissal of its application for stay of execution on a July judgment by the High Court ...Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hopewell Chin'ono at it again: Should apologize to the women of Zimbabwe
After technically plagiarizing the 'Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant', Hopewell Chin'ono is at it again. He abused and underrated all women of Zimbabwe some few days ago when one media published his piece...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:47hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Zanu-PF government is like a silly husband
The alleged chartered plane for Grace Mugabe by ZANU PF Government made me to believe that ZANU PF not different from a silly husband who cannot provide for his family and even a 'smallhouse'. I...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 09:12hrs | 3 | by Don Chigumba
Fly Africa sued over poor service, $150 000 debt
FLY Africa Zimbabwe has been taken to court by the Zimbabwe Association of Pension Fund (ZAPF), which is claiming $150 000 in compensation, after the airline allegedly failed to provide proper flight ...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Namibia's planes to be impounded over $1m lawsuit
High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has issued a court order, authorising the Sheriff or his Deputy to impound Air Namibia's planes and attach office equipment at Joina City in Harare, pending an...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Air Zimbabwe was plundered by chefs
TO put into context and perspective the current problems buffeting Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) amid the dodgy deal involving the new airline Zimbabwe Airways (ZimAirways), whose ownership and relationship w...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 12:58hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
British Airways rejects London-Harare route plea
TOURISM minister Prisca Mupfumira recently approached British Airways (BA) regarding the possibility of direct flights between London and Harare but was turned down by the UK flag carrier, it has emer...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean family sues Air Namibia for $1 million
A Zimbabwean family that was deported after being detained for two days by Air Namibia officials in Windhoek, while in transit to Turkey, has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the airline for the inc...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 08:26hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Emirates Offers Zimbabwe Special Fares to Dubai
Offer also includes free 3rd piece of luggage and My Emirates Pass HARARE - Emirates, which has daily fli...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 10:06hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Govt invites 2018-19 scholarship applications
GOVERNMENT is inviting applications from students willing to pursue Graduate, Post Graduate and PhD courses under the Presidential Scholarships Programme for the 2018/19 academic year. The Minister of...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Gets the Ultimate Air Travel 'Upgrade' Tip from Emirates
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka ad Dubai, has unveiled a new marketing campaign that promotes travel on its award-winning Economy Class to passengers flying from Zimbabwe....Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 08:47hrs | | by Agencies
Emirates launches New Year Sale for Travellers from Zimbabwe
HARARE - Emirates has launched its New Year sale on Economy and Business class flights from Zimbabwe for travellers heading to top destinations around the world.The sale, which is widely recog...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 09:44hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
How Chinamasa intends to reduce government expenditure
EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENTThe thrust of the 2018 Budget, consistent with the 'New Economic Order', calls for the implementation of a phased but Comprehensive and Coherent Expenditure Management Strate...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 13:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Music and the last days of Mugabe
While victors are all over the place singing Jah Prayzah's Kutonga Kwaro in praise of the new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, imagine what songs the vanquished are playing. The vanquished being former ...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:56hrs | 1 | by Tapiwa Zivira
Local cuisine takes off with Emirates
HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Emirates Airline has delighted passengers from Zimbabwe with a taste of home by serving sadza and other locally-inspired meals on its flights from Harare.The airline's exten...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 07:07hrs | 5 | by Agencies
Emirates extends its Dubai special fare and free visa offer
Offer also includes free 3rd piece of luggage and My Emirates Pass HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Emirates has extended its offer to travellers from Zimbabwe...Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 09:57hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Emirates offering travellers from Zim opportunity to visit Dubai
Emirates is offering travellers from Zimbawe the opportunity to visit Dubai with a special Economy and Business Class return airfare that includes a free Visa, a free third piece of luggage of up to 2...Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 16:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Emirates rewards Zimbabwe's 'Guess the Movie' competition winners
Five Harare residents with an incisive knowledge of the latest movies currently showing on Emirates’ ice inflight entertainment system will have a new digital audio experience after winning Blue...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 08:44hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Kenya Airways to introduce a direct flight between Nairobi and Victoria Falls
Leading African airline, Kenya Airways will introduce a direct flight between Nairobi and Victoria Falls starting on May 18. The new route, which will be linked to Cape Town, becomes Kenya Airways...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates offering Zimbabwean travellers up to 50 percent discount
Emirates, voted the World's Best Airline in the 2016 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is offering Zimbabwean travellers up to 50 percent off Economy Class and Business Class return airfares to a rang...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:14hrs | | by Agencies
Say Hello to Dubai with a special fare offer from Emirates, up to 45% off
HARARE - Emirates, voted the World's Best Airline in the 2016 Skytrax World Airline Awards, is offering Zimbabwe customers up to 45 per cent off return airfares for a limited period to Dubai, one of t...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 09:00hrs | | by Business Reporter
Emirates declared 'Best International Airline' by Zimbabwe's Travel Agents
Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, has been voted the Best International Airline by the Association of Zimbabwe Travel Agents (AZTA) for the fifth consecutive year....Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Agencies
Wicknell Chivayo would have to buy 3 seats in economy class in order to fit
COMEDIAN Carl Joshua Ncube says "Sir" Wicknell Chivayo flies business class/first class as it is cheaper considering he would have to buy three seats in economy class in order to fit because of his hu...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Emirates Zim competition winner heads to Paris
HARARE, ZIMBABWE, August 22, 2016 - Emirates' Zimbabwe's Travel Memories Competition winner Anita Rutendo Mukiza is set to fly to Paris to revisit the city where she took her first foreign holiday....Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 10:20hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Emirates airline increases baggage allowance
LEADING airliner, Emirates has increased its free baggage allowance for customers travelling on all its flights.Under the new baggage regime which came into effect last Friday, economy Class c...Published: 18 Apr 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by Business Reporter
Emirates Increases Free Baggage Allowance on all Africa Routes
Airline introduces piece concept across all cabin classes DUBAI - Emirates, which flies daily from Dubai to Lusaka and Harare, is set to increase ...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Business Reporter
Emirates Introduces Second March Fare Offer for Zimbabwe
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, has introduced a second fare sale to its March special offers in Zimbabwe.Savings of up to 53 percent in Economy Class and...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 19:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Sarah Mahoko complains over MPs being booked in economic class during flights
The out spoken Zanu PF MP Sarah Mahoko has complained that when the MPs are on international air t5ravel they are crammed in the economic class where it like they are in a chicken bus and demanded tha...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
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