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Drug smuggling Zimbabwean woman spared death sentence in Hong Kong

A Zimbabwean woman convicted of smuggling hard drugs in Hong Kong was spared the death sentence after she was thrown behind bars for seven-and-a-half years in that country. Asian countries impose death sen­tences for drug traffickers.

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Policeman guards Indira Gandhi International Airport

Zimbo carrying drugs arrested at Indian airport

New Delhi, INDIA (IANS) A Zimbabwean passenger, flying to South Africa, was arrested with banned drugs from the Indira Gandhi International Airport here Tuesday, a security official said.

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Air Zimbabwe to settle $2,8 million debt

Air Zimbabwe to settle $2,8 million debt

AIR Zimbabwe has put in place a payment plan to clear its $2,8 million debt owed to a European navigation agency, which will see the airline resume the Harare-London route early next year.

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Air Zimbabwe is saddled with huge domestic and external debts, which have paralysed its operations

Air Zimbabwe flies with no passengers on board

HARARE – Air Zimbabwe has once again broken aviation records after the troubled airline flew an empty aircraft from Johannesburg to Harare upon the resumption of regional flights on Monday.

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Picture: Tourism Minister dances with wife

Picture: Tourism Minister dances with wife

In this picture Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi and wife are seemingly doing the ‘twist’ at a function recently. Mzembi brings to life the saying “all work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy.”

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Air Zimbabwe's MA60 aircraft

Wild pigs cost Air Zimbabwe US$8,5 million

Struggling national airliner Air Zimbabwe is suing the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe for over US$8,5 million in damages after one of its planes collided with wild pigs on the runway three years ago.

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Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in Botswana

Botswana farmer gifts Tsvangirai a bull during tour

A farmer in Botswana honoured Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai by giving him a bull from his cattle kraal as a gift. The MDC-T leader on a four day working visit toured the farm in the Kgatleng District.

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Tsvangirai meets Khama in Botswana

Tsvangirai meets Khama in Botswana

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai began a two-day working visit to Botswana on Wednesday in a diplomatic initiative aimed at enhancing economic and socio-political relations with the neighbouring country.

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Air Zimbabwe is saddled with huge domestic and external debts, which have paralysed its operations

Air Zimbabwe to resume international flights

HARARE – The debt-ridden Zimbabwe national airline, Air Zimbabwe, will resume regional and international flights before the end of this month amid reports that the airline is facing boardroom squabbles, state radio reported on Monday.

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