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Mnangagwa awards Chemist Siziba liberation war hero status
The funeral service of the late Zimbabwean businessman Chemist Siziba, who died last Saturday, was held this morning at his Borrowdale (Hogerty Hill) home in Harare.Siziba died of kidney failu...Published: 14 Mar 2024 at 16:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chemist Siziba dies
Zimbabwean local businessman Chemist Siziba who was one of the pioneers in the mobile telecommunications industry has died.He was 77.Siziba died of kidney failure at Parirenyatwa Hospi...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 07:05hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean model crowned Miss Planet International runner up
BULAWAYO model, Jemima Mandemwa was recently crowned 1st runner up in the Miss Planet International beauty pageant held in Cambodia, Asia.Mandemwa, a Finance and Banking Graduate from NUST was...Published: 02 Feb 2023 at 08:29hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabweans arrested at Indian airport with 8 kgs of heroin
TWO Zimbabwean nationals have been arrested in India over possession of 7.9kgs of heroin, officials confirmed Sunday.The Mumbai unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) the two su...Published: 28 Nov 2022 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Foreign nationals arrested in Zimbabwe over drugs
THREE foreign nationals have been arrested at the country's airports between September and this month while trying to smuggle heroin to India with a combined street value running into millions of doll...Published: 16 Nov 2022 at 05:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drug cartels turn Zimbabwe into a hub
Zimbabwe is fast becoming a destination of choice for smugglers of dangerous drugs such as heroin, with police saying syndicates involving locals and foreigners were on the loose.The country h...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indian national busted trafficking 7.7kg of heroin at RGMI Airport
An Indian national has been arrested with 7.7kg of heroin at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, police said on Monday.Gowada Nabin Chandra, 61, was nabbed on Sunday just before b...Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 17:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chevrons trio in SA20 draft
THREE Zimbabwean cricketers are part of the over 300 international cricket stars for South Africa's SA20 franchise league draft.Sean Williams, Ryan Burl and Brad Evans will be the only Zimbabw...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Cyber City mirage
I TOLD Mr (Shaji Ul) Mulk that my desire is to build a smart city like Dubai here. He agreed to build a smart city better than "Dubai," President Emmerson Mnangagwa told guests on Wednesday during the...Published: 23 Jul 2022 at 07:29hrs | 11 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Zimbabwean drugs mule arrested Indian airport
A Zimbabwean woman was Wednesday arrested after she was found in possession of a kilogram of cocaine by customs officers at the Indira Gandhi International airport.The woman has not been named...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 06:45hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Nust student finishes fourth in international modelling contest
ZIMBABWEAN model, Jemima Mandemwa finished fourth at the Miss Environment International that was recently held in Mumbai, India.Mandemwa, a final year student at the National University of Sci...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Black students in Ukraine subjected to racism
I was awakened by a loud sound. I looked out through the window from my 18th floor room and saw thick black smoke coming up I could not see where was it coming from. I then heard people screaming and ...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:12hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
2 Zimbabweans nabbed with 35kg heroin in India
TWO Zimbabwean nationals were yesterday nabbed by India's anti-smuggling agency, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, for possession of 35kg of ...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabweans arrested in India smuggling heroin worth US$31.7 million
Police in India have arrested two Zimbabwean citizens after they attempted to smuggle 35 kilogrammes of heroin worth US$31.7 million into the country.The duo - who have not been named - were i...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:08hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt turns to UN over gem ban
ZIMBABWE'S ruling Zanu-PF and 16 fringe opposition parties under the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) have requested the United Nations (UN) to help it resume international trade in diamonds, the Zim...Published: 07 Nov 2021 at 08:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
How did Nigeria become so good at scrabble?
Scrabble is a very popular board game that is played in almost every country in the world. It involves a Scrabble Board and about 100 letters tiles. The game is played between 2-4 players and it is th...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 16:08hrs | 7 | by Styaff Writer
Jacob Zuma is not to blame for South Africa's mess
At the time of going to press, over 100 people had been killed and hundreds hospitalised after riots and protests related to the imprisonment of former South African president Jacob Zuma.Don't...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 08:06hrs | | by Kenneth Mufuka
US$137m loss sinks run-down Air Zimbabwe
NATIONAL flag carrier, Air Zimbabwe (AirZim), chalked over a US$137 million loss in four successive years which helped sink the airline deep into the abyss under the yoke of corporate malfeasance, inc...Published: 28 May 2021 at 08:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dion Ebrahim reveals Zimbabwe coaching ambitions
NEW Zealand-based former Zimbabwe cricket star Dion Ebrahim says he harbours ambitions of being involved in the revival of local cricket as a coach in the future despite the unsavoury manner in which ...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:54hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter
Indian Premier League set to take place in UAE between September and November.
Indian Premier League 2020 to take place in UAEThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have worked in tandem with the tournament organisers and Ind...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 20:34hrs | 4 | by Staff writer
India successful growing Medical tourism, Africa can adopt the concept?
Medical tourism is a growing sector in India . In October 2015, India's medical tourism sector was estimated to be worth US$3 billion. It is projected to grow to $7-8 billion by 2020. According to the...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 12:52hrs | | by Enos Denhere
One year after Mugabe's historic ouster, Zim looks much the same
Euphoric tears are what many Zimbabweans remember shedding a year ago, on November 21, 2017. It was the most momentous day in the country's post-independence history, the day Zimbabwe shed something e...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Max Bearak
Deadly suicide blast at polling station in Pakistan
Pakistanis voted on Wednesday in elections that could propel former World Cup cricketer Imran Khan to power, as security fears intensified with a voting-day blast that killed at least 28 after a campa...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 09:32hrs | | by AFP
Zimbabwean arrested with 3kg of party drugs at Delhi airport
A Zimbabwean woman was caught at the Delhi airport with close to three kilograms of party drugs earlier this week. Security officials said the woman was carrying drugs worth Rs. 15 crore which she was...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 15:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim preacher takes India by storm
From a country littered with burgeoning churches, Apostle George Jongwe has become one of the biggest exports of Zimbabwean charismatic Christianity.The fresh looking young Apostle is currentl...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confusion as Zimbabwe promises review of elephant exports amidst global condemnation
Three weeks after 31 young elephants were exported, presumedly to China, Zimbabw...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 10:37hrs | 4 | by Adam Cruise and Christina Russo
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 | | by Staff Reporter
Gushungo Holdings boss in the World's top 100 HR list
Gushungo Holdings Human Resources (HR) manager, Farai Jemwa, has been ranked as one of the most influential HR professionals in the world.Jemwa - who was bestowed with the honour at th...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 11:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Regional airlines flock to Zimbabwe
RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines are the newest airlines to fly to Zimbabwe, as the government opens up its skies to other players after years of state protectionism for the country's ailing flag carri...Published: 29 Jan 2017 at 13:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: 'I am in love with Mugabe,' says Lumumba
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Econet buy South African landline operator Neotel for R6.5bn
Liquid Telecom, majority owned by Econet Wireless Global, has agreed to pay R6.55bn ($428 million) to Tata Communications for South African internet-service provider Neotel to create the continent...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 08:35hrs | | by Bloomberg
Teen shoots self in head taking selfie with gun
New Delhi - An Indian teenager accidentally shot himself in the head with his father's gun while trying to take a "selfie" photograph, police said yesterday, the latest in a series of such acciden...Published: 02 May 2016 at 11:50hrs | | by AFP
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 | | by Staff Reporter
Man kills his friend in argument over Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
A MAN has been charged with murdering his friend after the two had argued over whether Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo was the world's best footballer, police in India told AFP.Officers said...Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 05:26hrs | | by Agencies
ICC T20 cricket championship begins
THE sixth World Twenty20 cricket championships will take place in India from tomorrow to April 3, with the final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. There are 16 teams, eight of which are qualified fo...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 05:27hrs | | by Sports reporter
Man kills 14 family members, hangs self
NEW DELHI - A man in the Indian state of Maharastra killed 14 members of his family before committing suicide at his house yesterday, police said. The gruesome incident took place at Mumbai's ...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 05:30hrs | | by Agencies
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
Emirates launches fare sale ahead of introduction of Boeing 777 aircraft on Harare route
HARARE, ZIMBABWE January 22, 2016 - Emirates is inspiring more Zimbabweans to travel in 2016 with the launch of special fares to celebrate the introduction of the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on its Hara...Published: 22 Jan 2016 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe working on diamond bourse
Zimbabwe has started the process of turning itself into a regional diamond trading hub by inviting consultants to help establish its own diamond bourse expected to attract traders from all over the wo...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 05:05hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Indian gangster want to be deported to Zimbabwe
Gangster Chhota Rajan, who was arrested in Bali, Indonesia on Sunday, had pleaded the police officers to deport him to Zimbabwe claiming threat to his life in India.In an exclusive interaction...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 15:47hrs | | by indiatoday
Emirates anticipates a busy travel period during Eid
65% increase in bookings compared to Eid period last year Emirates is expecting more than 300,000 passengers to travel out of the UAE in Sept...Published: 17 Sep 2015 at 16:15hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Tragic train derailment in India foreseen by TB Joshua
The fatal train derailment which hit central India this week is said to have been 'prophesied' by one T.B. Joshua, pastor of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria....Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 10:03hrs | | by Halima Babangida
Zimbabwean drug mule arrested in India
A 37-year-old woman from Zimbabwe was caught with 12kg of a chemical narcotic, suspected to be methaqualone, worth $200 000 by customs officers at the Mumbai international airport in the early hours o...Published: 20 May 2015 at 07:59hrs | | by Agencies
Emirates Scores an A380 Hat-trick
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, is set to score a hat-trick this week as the airline prepares for the launch of three new A380 destinations in three days....Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 17:43hrs | | by Business
Emirates offers up to 30% off for travellers from Zimbabwe
Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, is offering travellers from Zimbabwe up to 30 percent discount on Business Class and Economy Class fares to selected and exciting destinat...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 09:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates offers up to 25% discount to Zimbabwe travellers
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, is offering travellers from Zimbabwe up to 20 percent discount on Economy Class and 25 percent discount Business Class fares ...Published: 18 Sep 2014 at 09:21hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Mutsvangwa scoffs at Zanu-PF suspension
Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial secretary for information and publicity Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday described his suspension from the provincial structures as a non-event and yesterday ...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man granted divorce because wife wanted too much sex
An exhausted husband has been granted a divorce after the family court in Mumbai that his wife had harassed him for sex non-stop since they married in April 2012.He begged a judge to grant...Published: 06 Sep 2014 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Emirates A380 says 'Namaste Mumbai'
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, has commenced its first scheduled Airbus A380 service to India with a daily flight between Dubai and Mumbai.EK500 took off...Published: 24 Jul 2014 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates boosts baggage allowance from Harare
Generous 40kg allowance available until September 30 HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, has increased its E...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 13:15hrs | | by Business Reporter
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