Airzim inches closer to multi-million US dollar deal
A lucrative deal that promised to generate business worth millions of US dollars to the beleaguered national airline, Air Zimbabwe, is tottering on the brink following demands by Beijing authorities that the airline’s charter flights must apply for special operations permits before being allowed to undertake any flights in Chinese air space.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Holistic approach to post-lockdown period
It must be a matter of concern that long before the five-week long lockdown is declared officially over, street people — including children — are re-emerging.
Minister Mutsvangwa donates to Manicaland children, families
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa donated various foodstuffs to more than 50 children at Kudavana Children’s Home in Mutare South over the weekend.
Mike Tyson ready to go to war
NEW YORK. — Legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson says he is “ready to go to war again” as he continues training ahead of a potential return to the boxing ring.
Arts stakeholders implore Govt for support
Stakeholders in the arts industry have implored the Government to avail grants and loans, which are easily accessible to artistes to help them fight the effects of Covid-19 pandemic.
Zimra processes $450m in tax refunds
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has processed $450 million in tax refunds to companies as part of efforts to bring business continuity during the Covid-19 crisis, a senior official had said.
Farmers count lockdown losses
Tracy Simango can only but watch as her fresh produce — months of hard labour — rots away. With prime markets in Harare initially closed, then semi-opened under strict rules, the 45-day (so far) Covid-19 lockdown has been a major blow for smallholder horticulture farming in rural areas.
Zim not funding terrorism, says RBZ chief
Zimbabwe has never been accused of funding terrorism by any institution in the world, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Dr John Mangudya, has said.
Tendai Ndoro gets salary cut
JOHANNESBURG. — With previous media reports suggesting South African Premiership football side Highlands Park was set to impose salary cuts on the staff and playing personnel, the club has confirmed trimming Zimbabwean striker Tendai Ndoro’s (Pictured) pay for May by R20 000.
Testing players: Zifa to engage Govt
ZIFA says testing of players for the coronavirus will only be done upon extensive consultations with key stakeholders including the Government and FIFA.











