Search / Uk visa
UK opens visa centre in Bulawayo
Residents in the southern parts of Zimbabwe can now apply for UK visas closer to home following the official opening of a new application centre in Bulawayo.The facility, housed at the Bulaway...Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 16:08hrs | 755 | by Staff reporter
Julius Malema denied UK visa
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has accused British authorities of attempting to silence dissent after he was denied a visa to the United Kingdom, just hours before he was schedul...Published: 07 May 2025 at 15:11hrs | 1266 | by Staff reporter
Woman breaks down in the dock
A tearful woman appeared before Harare Magistrate Lisah Mutendereki today, recounting the emotional and financial toll she has endured after allegedly being swindled out of US$5,000 by a man who promi...Published: 30 Jan 2025 at 06:54hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
New UK visa rules deter Zimbabwean migrants
Britain could face a further shortage of care workers as migrants who had been ready to move to the UK for jobs in the sector cancel their plans because of new visa rules that prevent them from bringi...Published: 31 Mar 2024 at 09:11hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
New UK visa rules hit hard
THE United Kingdom's Home Office has implemented new visa rules that ban overseas care workers and most overseas students from bringing dependant family members to the country.The measures wer...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 05:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
20 000 Zimbabweans get UK visas
THE United Kingdom has granted 20 000 work visas to Zimbabwean emigrants in the health and care sector as of June this year, the British government has revealed.The figure represents a whoppin...Published: 01 Dec 2023 at 04:59hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Man in court for forging bank statements
A 25-year-old resident of Harare appeared before Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa and was accused of forging bank statements for individuals applying for United Kingdom visas. The accused, Luke Sibanda, h...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Deported Nigerian journalist thought UK visa will make Zimbabweans authority let him in?
The ugly war of words between Zimbabwean authorities and Nigerian journalist David Hundeyin who was two days ago barred from entering the country is intensifying amid growing accusations and counter-a...Published: 21 Jul 2023 at 07:54hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
UK targets Zimbabwe's science, maths teachers
Zimbabwean teachers are in the front row following a call by the United Kingdom for "the very best" overseas teachers to apply for vacancies, sweetened by a £10,000 relocation fee.The UK is t...Published: 31 May 2023 at 20:57hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
United Kingdom (UK) visa payment changes for Algeria applications
UKVI is moving all visa fee payments for visa applications to online platforms as the capability to pay for a visa in the visa application centre discontinues...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 10:02hrs | 29 | by APO
Does Zimbabwe need the Commonwealth?
ZIMBABWE joined the Commonwealth in 1980 after gaining independence from Britain - in what appeared to be a major victory for the Commonwealth. Twenty-three years down the road, Zimbabwe quit the Comm...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 05:11hrs | 2 | by Vusi Nyamazana
Nurse aide certificate rescues thousands from Zimbabwe poverty
THOUSANDS of Zimbabweans, mostly healthcare workers, are leaving Zimbabwe for the United Kingdom in search of greener pastures at a time many locals are struggling to cope with the country's relentles...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 19:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Wadyajena's anguished wait for UK visa
Under-fire Zanu-PF legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena is keeping fingers crossed on whether he is going to travel to the United Kingdom or not after the European country's embassy has kept him waiting...Published: 09 Sep 2022 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean doctor forged UK visa documents
A former Salford doctor has been refused in his bid to be restored to the medical register after being struck off back in 2014, a medical practitioners tribunal found.Dr Dazimbi Manika, who qu...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 18:28hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans must condemn the violent protest by MDC in the UK
The peace loving Zimbabweans must condemn the violence and destruction that has accompanied the visit of the minister of Foreign Affairs by the misguided elements of the opposition in the UK.V...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 07:22hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Haru Mutasa denied UK Visa
TOP Al Jazeera correspondent for Africa and Zimbabwean journalist Haru Mutasa has been denied a UK Visa.This comes just a week after she accused a UK newspaper of publishing fake news about th...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 10:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe female rangers denied UK visas
The UK's decision to deny visas for two pioneering female anti-poaching rangers to attend an awards ceremony has been criticised by organisers.Zimbabwean Nyaradzo Hoto risks her life every day...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 09:35hrs | | by BBC
Zimbabweans can expect a big increase in their UK visa fees
The UK government recently announced a proposed increase to the Immigration Health Surcharge fee.Introduced in 2015, the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) allows non-EU nationals who have mov...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 09:29hrs | 3 | by BusinessTech
UK announces big inrease in cost of its visas
The UK Government has announced that it will double the current Immigration Health Surcharge from December 2018.According to Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants, the new immigration health su...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 19:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Big new UK immigration plan expected
British prime minister, Theresa May, has agreed to a post-Brexit immigration system that will offer visas to immigrants in a tiered system based on skills and wealth.According to a report by ...Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
UK is introducing a new two-year seasonal visa
The UK Home Government announced earlier this month that it will launch a two-year seasonal worker pilot scheme.According to Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants, the scheme aims to bring 2,50...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 12:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
1893 MHRRM steps up its preparations for Matebeleland Genocide Conference
The 1893 MHRRM is stepping up and kick-starting its preparations for its UK International Matebeleland "Gukurahundi" Genocide Conference that is now rescheduled for early October 2018. The actual date...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 16:31hrs | | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM's Secretary for Information and Publicity
Dabengwa, Mzila-Ndlovu denied UK visas, blast British embassy in Harare
TWO Bulawayo-based opposition leaders Dumiso Dabengwa (Zapu) and Moses Mzila-Ndlovu (Alliance for National Salvation (Ansa) have blasted the British embassy in Harare for denying them visas to travel ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 06:51hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa denied UK visa
The leader of Zapu, Dumiso Dabengwa, has been reportedly denied a visa to travel to the UK.Dabengwa was invited by St Andrews University to speak at Conference on Gukurahundi.Allegatio...Published: 11 May 2018 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cabinet ministers denied UK visas
Britain's immigration authority has denied a ministerial delegation from Zimbabwe visas to attend a key investment conference in London convened to discuss investment opportunities in the southern Afr...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in UK, we are in voluntary slavery
THE way life works today, where money is mostly 97 percent debt-money, makes indentured slaves of us all. The way the world works now is to use the banks to bind humanity in voluntary slavery which is...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 07:47hrs | 5 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Olinda, Ruvheneko at loggerheads over UK trip
Radio and TV personality, Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa's demands were apparently too much that Stunner's ex-wife, Olinda Chapel who had invited her to the UK, ended up abruptly aborting the plans.Th...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans campaign against UK visa refusal
The Vigil has launched a petition to the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, following the refusal of visas to Zimbabwean human rights activists invited to address audiences in London.The pet...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 21:02hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Zimbabwean activists denied UK visas
A leading British parliamentarian has said it is disgraceful that prominent Zimbabwean civil rights campaigners are being refused visas to visit the UK to talk about the struggle against Mugabe and hi...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 18:12hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Privileged, blinded by luxury & hopelessly clueless: Open letter to Jean Gosho
To Jean Gasho on "#HowTheyRobbedUs, another pity party for the cream of Zimbabwe"If you have got the luxury to go online and publish on how the pity cries of Zimbabwe are rather a waste of tim...Published: 24 Oct 2016 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Rayanne Prince Chidzvondo
Anti-Mugabe activists get UK visas
Anti-President Robert Mugabe activists - including exiled musician Thomas Mapfumo are next week headed for the United Kingdom (UK) where they will next week, mobilise Diasporans to bring back the ...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 13:21hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zim parents petition 10 Downing Street to allow relatives UK visas for funeral
The parents of a five-year-old girl who was killed after being hit by a car have delivered a petition to Downing Street asking for visas for relatives so they can attend her funeral.Andrea Ga...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 22:01hrs | | by Mark Tran
Grieving Zimbabwean relatives shocked by UK visa refusal
The Zimbabwean relatives refused UK visas to attend the funeral of five-year-old Andrea Gada, who died after being hit by a car, have told of their deep pain and shock at the Home Office decision....Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe's bid for Miss World pageant doomed
Miss Zimbabwe Tendai Hunda's bid to represent the country at the Miss World pageant looked doomed yesterday.Hunda, who recently replaced Catherine Makaya as national beauty queen, was schedule...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 13:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zim tourism boss denied UK visa over his Zanu-PF links
The British government has denied Zimbabwe Tourism Authority chief executive Mr Karikoga Kaseke a visa to travel to London for the World Travel Market (WTM) because of his "association" with Zanu-P...Published: 02 Nov 2014 at 06:12hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Man fined for using father-in-law's passport
A Harare man who stole his father-in-law's passport with the intention of going to the United Kingdom and was arrested at Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has been fined $100....Published: 09 Jun 2014 at 06:35hrs | 3 | by Tendai Mugido
UK introduces stringent visa conditions
ZIMBABWEANS intending to secure visas to the United Kingdom will now find it cumbersome following the announcement of a new application process by the British Embassy that would require applicants to...Published: 04 Apr 2014 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Phillip Chiyangwa blocked from entering UK says daughter
Flamboyant businessman Phillip Chiyangwa was last week barred from entering the UK, his daughter has revealed.Chiyangwa who was meant to fly his private jet together with performing artists Ll...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 17:10hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
SA considers tit-for-tat UK visa rules
Johannesburg - Frustrated by Britain's apparent reluctance to lift its visa requirements for South Africans, government is considering playing tit-for-tat and demanding the same from UK visitors....Published: 19 May 2013 at 16:54hrs | | by Gaye Davis, City Press
Gamu Nhengu is back to 'Shake the Room'
The last time I interviewed Gamu Nhengu she was a broken 18-year-old, fearful of being deported from Britain to Zimbabwe to potentially face jail, or worse punishment, under President Robert Mugabe'...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 12:29hrs | 2 | by Dan Wootton, Dailymail online
More action needed on illegal immigration in the UK: report
Peter Solomon, 46, is a former trade union representative who spent 17 years in the transport sector. He is a hardworking taxpayer and father-of-three who, until recently, worked as a security guard ...Published: 20 Apr 2011 at 09:21hrs | | by Saba Salman
Load More Stories
