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Mnangagwa to meet UAE counterpart
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is set to hold bilateral meetings with United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed Aal Nahyan, as well as with UAE business leaders when he attends the United Nations Climate...Published: 10 Nov 2023 at 06:41hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Destination Zimbabwe campaign goes to Dubai
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority is exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) that started yesterday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.ZTA head corporate affairs Mr Godfrey Koti said they w...Published: 11 May 2022 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
World Cup blow for Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE'S Lady Chevrons were dealt a huge blow as their World Cup aspirations were bowled out by concerns over the emergence of a Covid-19 variant, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) callin...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 07:45hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe women get ODI and Test status
Women cricket in Zimbabwe will never be the same again after the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to grant one-Day International (ODI) and Test status to female teams of all full-member cou...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 09:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cleft surgery mission dedicated to Mtukudzi
An all-volunteer United States and Canadian surgical team, Operation of Hope, will in May embark on a cleft surgical mission in Zimbabwe.The 30-year-old US/Canada-based surgical charity has de...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 10:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US sanctions on Zimbabwe - truths, history and lies
A new regime of US sanctions has just been signed into law, opening a fresh front in the increasingly polarised political debate in Zimbabwe.Critics say they hurt the economy, while supporters...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 19:01hrs | 4 | by newsZWire
Emirates declared Zimbabwe's favourite airline
"Company wins travel agents' award for 6th year running" HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Emirates, which flies daily f...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Agencies
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
Air Zimbabwe loses $2m monthly
HARARE - State-owned Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) is reporting huge losses of $2 million every month as mismanagement, high operating costs, old equipment and aircraft that are no longer profitable to fly we...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe now major cocaine market
There are growing fears that Zimbabwe has become a new hub for dangerous drugs, including cocaine - following the arrest last week of two alleged drug mules at Harare International Airport.The...Published: 14 May 2017 at 15:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pregnant South African drug mule appears in Zimbabwe court
A pregnant South African woman suspected of smuggling cocaine into Zimbabwe has appeared in court after ingested body packs were detected in her stomach.Isaura Masinga (40) appeared before Har...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Emirates named World's Best Airline at Skytrax World Airline Awards 2016
Emirates was today named the World's Best Airline 2016 at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2016, in addition to scooping up the awards for World's Best Inflight Entertainment for a record ...Published: 12 Jul 2016 at 18:28hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Trafficking victim return pregnant
Thirty two trafficking female victims have arrived in Zimbabwe from Kuwait with one said to be pregnant.Over 200 Zimbabwean women who fell victim to human trafficking in Kuwait.Spe...Published: 03 May 2016 at 13:23hrs | | by Staff reporterr
Trafficking victim returns pregnant
Thirty two trafficking female victims have arrived in Zimbabwe from Kuwait with one said to be pregnant.Over 200 Zimbabwean women who fell victim to human trafficking in Kuwait.Speaker...Published: 01 May 2016 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates SkyCargo launches new protection solution for temperature-sensitive cargo
Montreux, Switzerland and Dubai, U.A.E. - Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of Emirates Airline, has launched a next-generation version of its innovative protection product for valuable temperatur...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 09:20hrs | 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 offers discounted fares to Zimbabwean travellers
Dubai based Emirates airline says it will be offering travellers from Zimbabwe discounted fares to various destinations across the world at it seeks to boost passenger volumes from the country. ...Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates launches Zimbabwe companion special
HARARE - Emirates makes travelling for Zimbabwean fliers all the more interesting and fun with the launch of its Companion Fare to destinations within its network.The special fares are aimed a...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 10:25hrs | | by Business Reporter
Prophet Magaya faces a fresh $2 million lawsuit
Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD) founder Prophet Walter Magaya faces a fresh $2 million lawsuit from Upenyu and Blessing Mashangwa.In the summons matter, the Mashangwa couple...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 20:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Magaya in $2m lawsuit storm for unfulfilled prophecy
An aggrieved Harare couple who allegedly showered Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya with expensive vehicles and cash to fulfil a "prophecy" that they would own ...Published: 03 May 2015 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates to commence daily service to Bali
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, has announced that it will launch a new daily service to the island of Bali in Indonesia, from June 3, 2015.One of the mos...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates Connects the World to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
HARARE - Emirates Airline has launched a celebration of cricket with fans the world over, as the national teams from 14 countries commence their journey to compete for the glory and the title of worl...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 05:54hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Careers website receives over one million monthly visitors
HARARE - Emirates Group, comprising Emirates airline and dnata, plans to hire over 11,000 new staff in the coming year across its business, in line with its projected growth across six continents....Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Enjoy Free Wi-Fi in the sky on Emirates A380s
HARARE - Over 200,000 passengers have used Emirates' free onboard Wi-Fi since October this year, taking advantage of the airline's service to connect with family, friends or colleagues when they fly....Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Emirates Unveils US$500m Long-term Investment to Provide the Best Wines Onboard
HARARE - On any given day, over 60 different wines, champagnes and ports, sourced from the best vineyards in 11 countries, are served onboard Emirates to passengers in all classes. Representin...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 09:06hrs | | by Business Reporter
Emirates and AC Milan Score New Sponsorship Deal
Milan, ITALY - Emirates and AC Milan have today agreed a new five year sponsorship deal, extending the airline's presence on the club's shirts until the 2019/2020 season.During a press co...Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 21:54hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Emirates Sees Free Onboard Wi-Fi as Future Standard
HARARE - In the first three years since Emirates launched inflight Wi-Fi connectivity, over half a million passengers have connected to the internet onboard an Emirates flight, and this demand is expe...Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 14:29hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Baba Jukwa-hunting cops return from America
COPS that were reportedly deployed by the State to solicit for evidence that can implicate the Sunday Mail Editor Edmund Kudzayi and his brother Philip on the alleged terrorism case from Google and Fa...Published: 08 Oct 2014 at 05:23hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe bars West Africans over Ebola
Zimbabwe has barred West African citizens from attending the 18th Insurance Congress for Developing Countries (ICDC), which opens in Victoria Falls today to prevent an Ebola outbreak there. Th...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 12:50hrs | 2 | by Africa Moyo
Emirates Celebrates with 2014 FIFA World Cup Winner Germany
HARARE - Emirates, an Official FIFA Worldwide Partner, was at the thrilling finale of the World Cup to congratulate and celebrate with champions Germany.As soon as the captivating game, wi...Published: 14 Jul 2014 at 11:07hrs | 2 | by Moyo Roy
Mugabe jets off to Dubai
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday left the country for a week-long official working visit to United Arab Emirates. The President is accompanied by the First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe, Secretary for Fore...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 11:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
All-Time Greats Cristiano Ronaldo and Pelé join forces with Emirates for new campaign
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA, March 31, 2014: Emirates Airline, an Official FIFA Worldwide Partner, has announced that Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese captain and winner of the FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013, is its newest Gl...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Emirates to connect Oslo to its global network
Airline to serve third Scandinavian gateway from 2nd September HARARE - Emirates, a global enabler of business and trade, will expand its European...Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 12:04hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bona Mugabe to wed on March 1
The daughter of President Robert Mugabe, Bona Mugabe is set to tie the knot with pilot, Simba Chikore on March 1 at the first family's posh home in Borrowdale Brooke at an event expected to be g...Published: 11 Feb 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Richard Chidza
Bona Mugabe's wedding soon
Harare's Borrowdale Brooke Country Club has over the past weeks been a hive of activity with reported instructions to reserve parking space for 2 000 vehicles fuelling speculation that President Rober...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates to Connect Fans to Rugby World Cups 2015 and 2019
HARARE - Emirates, a global connector of people and places that flies daily from Harare, and Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL), today announced a sponsorship agreement for Rugby World Cup 2015 and 2019 w...Published: 27 Jan 2014 at 13:26hrs | 12 | by Ndou Paul
Emirates connects Zimbabwe to A380 network
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, is offering its passengers from Zimbabwe a growing number of opportunities to connect to the world through its expanding fleet...Published: 13 Jan 2014 at 11:25hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
Emirates Announces Special Fares for Dubai Shopping Festival
Emirates Holidays unveils attractive holiday packages to Dubai starting from US$2,022 for two HARARE - As Dubai gets ready to welcome the world for...Published: 02 Jan 2014 at 07:58hrs | 2 | by Moyo Roy
Emirates circles the globe over 18,000 times in 2013
Nearly 46 million meals loaded on flights leaving Dubai HARARE - Emirates' aircraft flew around the world more than 18,000 times in 2013, unde...Published: 31 Dec 2013 at 05:41hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Emirates launches a daily A380 Service to Mauritius
Double delivery takes Emirates A380 fleet to 44 - One in three A380s flying today is an Emirates aircraft HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily fro...Published: 22 Dec 2013 at 05:34hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Emirates draw picks a winner
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, has given a lucky shopper the chance to experience the fun and excitement of Dubai.Agnes Taibl's weekend trip to a Ha...Published: 10 Dec 2013 at 04:28hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Emirates sizzles with shoppers in Harare
Two tickets to Dubai on offer in weekend prize draw HARARE - Sky-high temperatures failed to deter shoppers in Harare at the weekend as the...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 11:52hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Emirates officials meet shoppers in Harare
Two tickets to Dubai on offer in weekend prize drawEmirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, will be on the ground meeting shoppers in Harare this weekend and next to share ...Published: 14 Nov 2013 at 05:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Skywards Miles takes members to top football games
HARARE - Members of Emirates Skywards now have exclusive opportunities to redeem their Miles for tickets to matches of the world's renowned football clubs sponsored by the airline.Emirates fli...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 10:08hrs | | by Moyo roy
Emirates spreads its wings across the Atlantic by announcing Boston
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Lusaka and Dubai, is to launch a further transatlantic link with the start of flights to Boston from March 10, 2014.This will be the air...Published: 21 Sep 2013 at 14:45hrs | | by Ndou Paul
The Emirates Group's Third Environment Report Highlights Key Efficiencies
HARARE -The Emirates Group has published its third annual environment report. It reveals improvements in Emirates' fuel efficiency and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions as the airline added new, ...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 11:39hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Mugabe's son-in-law paid $35 000 lobola for Bona
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's son-in-law reportedly paid $35 000 as lobola for the First Family's daughter Bona and is due to present an additional 15 head of cattle, NewsDay established yesterday....Published: 17 Aug 2013 at 06:49hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bona Mugabe hubby disclosed
President Mugabe's son-in-law has been identified as Sam Chikore, a pilot with the United Arab Emirates Airline, who hails from Headlands, Manicaland. The traditional marriage ceremony took p...Published: 16 Aug 2013 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates takes home 2013 'World's Best Airline' award
Cementing its place as one of the world's leading international airlines, Emirates was Wednesday awarded the highly coveted ‘World's Best Airline' award, presented by Skytrax at the...Published: 19 Jun 2013 at 06:35hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Reasons why Zimbabwe is a luxury Tourist destination
It is no secret that in the last ten years or so Zimbabwe has been struggling with its perception as a luxury travel destination. For various reasons the country has been labelled as "unsafe"...Published: 17 May 2013 at 07:50hrs | 2 | by Luke Brown.
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