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Mupfumira being victimised for supporting Mnangagwa's succession bid
Former Public Service Minister Prisca Mupfumira has written to Prosecutor General Loice Matanda-Moyo claiming that her arrest over corruption allegations was triggered by her loyalty to President Emme...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Airfares for flights between Zimbabwe and SA dramatically shoot up
AIR fares for flights between Zimbabwe and South Africa - mainly the Harare-Johannesburg and Bulawayo-Johannesburg routes - have shot up dramatically during the festive season (Christmas and New Year ...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 17:26hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa son-in-law, adviser botch ZimCoke deal
A COURT application is set to be filed any day from now to legally and officially cancel the US$225 million ZimCoke deal to acquire assets of the now defunct state-owned Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Compan...Published: 12 Mar 2022 at 19:17hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
A chain is as strong as its weakest link
The Bishop's heart always bleeds each time he thinks about Ethiopia, the land of brave men and women who valiantly frustrated Italy's imperial designs in the 20th century, making it difficult for colo...Published: 05 Dec 2021 at 06:08hrs | 10 | by Bishop Lazarus
Zimbabwean referees appointed for international assignments
ZIMBABWEAN football referees will be busy this month after receiving appointments to officiate in international matches on the continent. Referees on the Fifa panel were appointed to handle ma...Published: 03 Sep 2021 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Cash shortages choking tourism
ZIMBABWE Independent deputy editor Faith Zaba (FZ) last week attended the 2019 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum and awards at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) whose theme was "Stimulati...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nssa squanders millions on luxuries
THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa) splashed millions of dollars on bad investments, luxuries for board members and hefty salary perks for executive management, at a time when pensioners wer...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to print $400 million bond notes
ZIMBABWE will print ZWL$400 million bond notes which it says will be drip-fed into the economy to cover the gap left after government banned the use of multi-currencies in local transactions.T...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai unites Mnangagwa, Chamisa supporters
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's supporters have put aside their differences to attend today's high profile memorial service for the country's much-loved f...Published: 04 May 2019 at 19:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa demands respect he doesn't deserve
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has demanded that his leadership be accorded respect as they battle to keep national football afloat in a tough operating environment under which many an institution co...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anger on social media over Mugabe, Grace chartered flight
Zimbabweans have reacted angrily on social media after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government reportedly chartered a plane for former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, who flew to Singapo...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 14:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top Flight Young Entrepreneur Seeks Corporate Support To Fly To Business Conference In USA
The back bone of economy is in the hands of entrepreneurs . As an upcoming entrepreneur I am appealing for assistance/sponsors of airfares to attend Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit Conferenc...Published: 16 May 2018 at 15:09hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
Zimbabwe needs policies which build Trust and attract FDI
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country. Generally, FDI takes place when an investor establishes...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 14:50hrs | 2 | by Enos Denhere
'Zimsec must fall'
Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe has led a mass outrage against the decision by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to force over 260 000 to re-sit last year's O'Level English ...Published: 10 Feb 2018 at 09:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scholarship programmes not transparent - ZCGG
The Zimbabwe Campaign For Good Governance (ZCGG) is concerned by lack of transparency in the management and administration of government and Presidential Scholarship programmes. For many years we beli...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 20:18hrs | | by M M Changamire
How to save money when planning a family vacation
Traveling as a family can be expensive. In addition to the flights and accommodation, you will need to ensure you have enough money for food, drink, attractions, clothing, and souvenirs. For this reas...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 15:46hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Shopping spree backfires for MPs
At least 17 MPs, who went to China on a shopping spree in 2014, are set to lose properties, after they failed to pay a local travel agent , Skycred (Private) Limited, a company that secured their flig...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 06:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Forex trader vanishes with investors’ profits
IF it's too good to be true, simply walk away.That's advice one can get from a person that has been swindled off their money in "get rich quick" schemes. Probably about 25 people from Bulawayo...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 09:25hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
How Trump's Order 13768 is getting rid of visa holders and immigrants who have no idea it exists
Immigration Expert Steven Riznyk Comments on Trump's Order 13768 and How It's Getting Rid of Visa Holders and Immigrants Who Have no Idea it ExistsIt is...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 10:58hrs | | by Steven Riznyk
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
Mugabe's nephew has to be stopped
Around this time last year, we warned that putting Mugabe's nephew, Phillip Chiyangwa, at the helm of Zimbabwean football would spell doom for the local game and the flamboyant businessman has so ...Published: 20 Nov 2016 at 12:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
SAA gets permission to fly directly into Harare, Bulawayo and Victoria Falls Airport
THE recently signed Zimbabwe - South Africa Bi-lateral Air Services Agreement signifies the death knell for the struggling national carrier, Air Zimbabwe, as it opens it to unlimited competition f...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 05:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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
Please HELP #SaveManqoba - she needs a new liver within a month
Baby Manqoba Mabhena has an infectious toothless smile and a captivating giggle but that's now what most people first notice when they meet her.Nine months old, Manqoba was born with a con...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 11:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PLEASE HELP: New Liver for baby Manqoba
Baby Manqoba Mabhena has an infectious toothless smile and a captivating giggle-but that's now what most people first notice when they meet her....Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 17:35hrs | | by Online
Zimbabwe ambassador to Kuwait owed $127,000 in salary arrears
MEMBERS of Parliament have recommended the closure of some embassies due to the cash crisis that has seen some diplomats and embassy staff failing to get their salaries.Presenting a report in ...Published: 17 May 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Daughter gives father kidney
THE biggest gift that a person can give to you is a vital body organ. Money and other things may be important but a heart, a kidney or a lung will change your life. Dr Naboth Chaibva, a local medical ...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:38hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
Zifa sends SOS to government
CASH-strapped ZIFA have once again sent out an SOS to the Government, corporate world and individual sponsors to bail them out as they seek to raise $150 000 to ensure the Warriors have a successful f...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 04:59hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo and Eddie Chikamhi
Broke Zanu-PF flies 300 to Victoria Falls
Financially-troubled Zanu-PF has splashed over $250 000 on airfares and accommodation for its 300-plus central committee members and Cabinet ministers attending the party's national conference in ...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zifa boss arrested
SUSPENDED Zimbabwe Women's Soccer League chairperson Miriam Sibanda was picked up for questioning by police on Tuesday in a matter concerning the $20 000 donation which was given to the Mighty Warrior...Published: 20 Nov 2015 at 05:19hrs | | by Grace Chingoma
Zifa unveil $100k Joma kit sponsorship deal
ZIFA president Cuthbert Dube is hopeful that their new technical partner - a Spanish sportswear manufacturer - will more than just supply kits to all national teams but help spruce the association's b...Published: 29 Aug 2015 at 09:47hrs | | by Ellina Mhlanga
Ex-Generation actor, MJ, arrested in Bulawayo
Former South Africa's Generations actor and musician Anga "NaakMusiQ" Makubalo was on Saturday night arrested and detained at the Bulawayo Central police station for failing to perform at a show he wa...Published: 10 Aug 2015 at 09:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZIFA's Jonathan Mashingaidze at the centre of a scam
ZIFA chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze is at the centre of a scam in which he borrowed substantial sums of money and sports equipment from clubs, Regions and shops on the pretext that the funds an...Published: 20 Jun 2015 at 14:00hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zimbabwe is a safe destination - Obert Mpofu
Transport and Infrastructure Development minister Obert Mpofu has said Flyafrica's Bulawayo-Johannesburg flight route is a demonstration that Zimbabwe is a safe destination for investment.&nbs...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 09:08hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Kaindu finally tenders resignation letter
KELVIN Kaindu finally resigned as Highlanders FC head coach. The Zambian delivered his resignation letter to the club after office hours on Friday. Kaindu quit the club after their 1-3 defeat...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 06:57hrs | 2 | by Sports reporter
'More Zimbabweans could have died in Prophet TB Joshua's church disaster'
A sombre atmosphere engulfed the home of 40-year-old Catherine Ndlovu of Mpopoma, Bulawayo, following the news that the mother of two was among more than 115 people who died when a guest house belongi...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 13:07hrs | | by Tendai Chara
Zim musicians 'excited by boarding airplane' for peanuts
The Zimbabwe Mail reports that most musicians in the country are flying to United Kingdom to stage shows for peanuts.Musicians mostly from the dancehall genre are getting as little as $200 per...Published: 05 Aug 2014 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
27 stranded MPs rescued
THE Zimbabwean embassy in Beijing and Ethiopian Airways have come to the rescue of the 27 MPs who were stranded in China after missing their flight while on a shopping spree.The MPs, their spo...Published: 02 Jul 2014 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe slashes prices, $290 return ticket to Joburg
Air Zimbabwe has slashed prices which has seen a reduction in airfares by more than half in its 'Winter price Chill' promotion.Air Zimbabwe on Thursday issued an advert for its promotional f...Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 20:50hrs | | by Ndou Paul
80 MPs left stranded in Harare hotels
ABOUT 80 Zanu-PF and MDC-T Members of Parliament from outside Harare yesterday claimed that they were left stranded at different hotels in the capital over the weekend after Parliament failed to suppl...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet to settle Bev's $25,000 debt
Pastor Walter Magaya's Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD) could pay upwards of $25 000 to buy recent convert Beverly "Bev" Sibanda out of a contract with a local record company....Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 08:57hrs | | by Mtandazo Dube
Muchechetere's obscene ZBC work contract - Full-text
Contract of Employment Entered Into Between Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation(Hereinafter referred as the Company)andHappis...Published: 29 Jan 2014 at 07:19hrs | | by Herald
Air Zimbabwe to resume regional, international flights
AIR ZIMBABWE says it is targeting to resume flights to regional and international destinations before the end of this year.The airline suspended regional and international flights two years a...Published: 29 Aug 2013 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe slowly recouping benefits on airfare reductions
Troubled Zimbabwe airline, Air Zimbabwe, is slowly recouping the benefits of a 50 percent reduction of its airfares. Passengers are slowly returning after the airlines prolonged absence from ...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 11:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe slashed prices to Bulawayo, Joburg and Victoria Falls
AIR Zimbabwe has reduced fares for its local and regional flights by as much as 60 percent, as its steps up efforts to regain the market share it lost during the time it was grounded. A Hara...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 06:38hrs | 2 | by Business reporter
AirZim reduces fares
Air Zimbabwe is on a drive to demystify the widely held perception that airline travel is a preserve of the rich.In an unprecedented move, the national airline slashed airfares by 300 percent...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Harare - Johannesburg airfares tumble by 60%
The recent introduction of daily Air Zimbabwe flights to Johannesburg using the A320 Airbus has impacted positively on the market, with airfares on the regional route falling by up to 60 percent....Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 03:32hrs | | by Business reporter
President Mugabe trip gobbles millions
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will next week gobble millions of dollars when he takes a huge entourage of more than 50 government officials to attend the fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Dev...Published: 24 May 2013 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
More airlines coming to Zimbabwe
The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) says a South African Airline, One Time, operating under Fresh Air, will soon be introducing flights between Johannesburg and Victoria Falls, in a move t...Published: 19 Sep 2012 at 15:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
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