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An Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-200 was forced to return to Bangkok after receiving an abnormal engine indication notice on July 1st, shutting an engine down mid-flight. Registration number Z-WPF was performing a repatriation flight from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
According to The Aviat… read more
Lockdown regulations for the tourism and hospitality sector have been partially relaxed by Cabinet so these two sectors, the most severely hit by Covid-19, can carefully and safely resume limited operations.
Restaurants are now allowed to serve sitting customers within their premises, but using only half their licensed capacity, while safa… read more
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Joel Biggie Matiza, announced in a media briefing in Bulawayo on 25 June 2020 that National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is planning to resume passenger train operations in Zimbabwe soon.
The Minister didn’t name a specific date. Both NRZ’s urban and long-distance… read more
The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) last
week allowed tourist operators back into the rainforest to view the
mighty Victoria Falls which has been at its highest flow in over a
decade this year. This comes as the resort town gears to re-open to
international visitors.
Last week, government m… read more
Low-cost carroer Fastjet (Zimbabwe) has adjusted its plans to resume operations.
According to the latest announcement by the airline, all flights on the schedule flight network will be suspended up to and including 31 July 2020. Scheduled flights will resume from 01 August 2020. Fastjet’s flexible booking change policy … read more
Tourism players have escalated marketing destination Zimbabwe after Government allowed them free entry into the Rainforest to take footage and market the country's tourism products.
This comes as Government is engaging stakeholders with a view to open domestic tourism, with private sector participation key to the initiative. Preside… read more
Ensuring the sustainability of freight transport especially by rail should be one of the key objectives of governments of SADC. Integral to this is to maximize the proportion of freight transported by rail as opposed to road. In the last 15 years, rail freight km’s have only grown by 15%, coupled to this and directly impacting this is the… read more
FASTJET ANNOUNCES THEIR SUPPORT TO DOMESTIC TOURISM TAKING CENTRE STAGE and reaffirms their commitment to Zimbabwe’s Post COVID-19 tourism recovery strategy, as presented by the Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism & Hospitality Industry and Zimbabwe Tourism Authority.New travel and destination features are being added to the fas… read more
When money isn’t a limit to picking the finest African holiday, where would you stay? Gorgeous views, original art, fine furnishings, discreet service and only the very best in food, design and location. We looked east and west, north and south to find the ultra luxurious places where only the rich can afford to stay. Here’s our take on where mi… read more
Southern African nation, Zimbabwe is targeting the domestic market to boost the tourism industry following the Coronavirus pandemic. Mangaliso Ndholvu, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry stated that the sector remains optimistic that it will bounce back post-COVID-19 through prioritising the domestic ma… read more
Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767 Returns Abnormally To Bangkok
ZIM - Tourism Gets Partial Relaxation
National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is planning to resume passenger services
Fastjet Zimbabwe publishes a date for resumption of operations!
Revitalising Railways Through A New Corridor Approach - North-South Corridor
