Emirates re-opens worldwide lounges

Staff Writer Emirates is re-opening its lounges around the world beginning with the Emirates lounge in Cairo International Airport. The airline announced that in the coming...

Treasury makes further exemptions to 2% tax

HARARE - Treasury has widened exemptions to the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax by adding select foreign currency denominated transactions mostly centred around the transfer of funds to the foreign currency auction system....
Maradona

Football legend Diego Maradona dies at 60

Diego Maradona has died from a heart attack just days after turning 60. The Argentinian football legend died at home, his lawyer said, just two weeks after having surgery...
MDC Alliance's Joana Mamombe to know her fate on Friday after yet another High Court appeal

“Mamombe, colleagues, victims of state-sponsored gender-based violence”

Staff Writer The opposition MDC Alliance has called for justice for its youth leaders – Joanna Mamombe, Cecelia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova – who are facing trial for allegedly faking an abduction. In a statement in...
Business

Adam Molai launches US$1m fund for African entrepreneurs

Staff Writer Zimbabwean businessman, Adam Molai, has launched a US$1 million fund targeting start-up businesses across Africa with the JUA Kickstarter Fund expected to provide successful applicants with money...
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Emirates enhances convenience for customers with longer layovers in Dubai

Staff Writer Emirates has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer which gives customers transiting through its hub a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai with the available to customers booked in all classes with a best connection...
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Harare City seeks to restore service delivery

Munyaradzi Doma The Harare City Council has come up with a one-year, five-point stabilisation plan which is aimed at improving council operations in a bid to restore service delivery. Presenting Harare City’s 2021 budget last week,...
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Emirates completes customer refunds backlog

Staff Writer Emirates has completed an intensive programme to clear its backlog of refund requests which was caused by pandemic-related travel disruption. Over the seven-month period starting April, Emirates received, validated and processed nearly 1.7 million...
Violence

PYCD concerned as gender-based violence rises in COVID-19 restrictions

Staff Writer The dominance of the COVID-19 pandemic has overshadowed other social challenges with gender-based violence increasing while authorities concentrated their efforts on fighting the virus amid calls to...

Corruption, government over-expenditure exposing Zimbabweans – Biti

Reason Razawo Zimbabwe’s economic woes worsened by corruption and government over expenditure are exposing citizens to poverty and social collapse and needs to be addressed with urgency for the...