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The truth behind Rovos Rail’s collision in Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe
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June 23, 2025
Cape Town Etc The luxury rail industry across Southern Africa held its breath earlier this year when a Rovos Rail train carrying 47 foreign tourists and 34 staff members collided with a freight train on the Bulawayo-Beitbridge line. Now, after...
Nexus between economy, thriving insurance sector
Zimbabwe Independent
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Zimbabwe’s insurance sector was also affected by the global outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to unprecedented disruption and created material uncertainty. THE importance of the insurance sector to economic growth can never be...
Help! My Husband Ruined the Last Night of Our Vacation With His Outburst. This Is the Last Straw.
Slate Magazine
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June 24, 2025
Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. Dear Prudence, My husband has sunk into anxiety and depression over the first few months of the Trump administration. He’s constantly doomscrolling and uses words like “Armageddon.” I...
3 Zimbabweans arrested for investment fraud in India
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 23, 2025
Kolkata Police arrested three Zimbabwean nationals - Tinashe Gadzikwa Praise (22), Malvern Matungamire (25), and Nyamhunga Lenon Kudakwashe (23) - from separate apartments in Mohali's Kharar area, Punjab, on Saturday. The trio is accused of duping...
Fake Goods Flood Zimbabwe, Exposing Cracks in Mnangagwa’s Administration
Zim Eye
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June 21, 2025
Fake Goods Flood Zimbabwe, Exposing Cracks in Mnangagwa’s Administration By A Correspondent The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has sounded the alarm over the continued flood of counterfeit and substandard goods in the local market,...
Bermuda Updates Immigration Prohibition Order
Bernnews
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July 17, 2025
The Ministry of Economy and Labour issued an advisory on ongoing immigration policy reviews and adjustments. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Economy and Labour advises the public that, effective 17 July 2025, the Bermuda...
Help! My travel insurance company is denying my claim for a canceled tour
Elliott Advocacy
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June 23, 2025
Case Summary In this case After a United Airlines flight cancellation causes her to miss a $12,000 tour to Africa, Lee Aubry’s insurance claim is in jeopardy. Her insurer, Travel Guard, offers only $1,000, misclassifying the event as a “missed...
New Tax Promises a Larger Fleet of Emergency Vehicles in Harare. Residents are Skeptical.
Global Press Journal
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June 22, 2025
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A few days after giving birth to her youngest daughter in May 2024, Shirley Celebrate Mkono, a 34-year-old mother of four, went to her local clinic to seek help for persistent headaches. Nursing staff worried she could have...
Experience the ultimate in luxury train travel on Rovos Rail in Southern Africa
The New Zealand Herald
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June 24, 2025
Now in its 36th year, Rovos has achieved a certain, well-deserved confidence that anyone in their third decade of life might recognise. Having successfully navigated through turbulent South African politics, multiple economic downturns and a...
US government issues security alert for Americans travelling abroad
The National News
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The US State Department has issued a security alert for all its citizens travelling abroad in the wake of American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. "The conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure...
Territorial dispute worsens Zim students’ predicament in Cyprus
Zimbabwe Independent
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File pic: students at a campus THE predicament of Zimbabwean students incarcerated in Northern Cyprus after being duped into subscribing to fake scholarship programmes has been worsened by a long-standing territorial dispute between Turkey and...
Could Anything Be More Bigoted Than Trump’s Travel Bans?
The American Prospect
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June 23, 2025
In her early nineties, my mother had emergency surgery to remove her gallbladder, which had somehow managed to flip over and begun to rot. The physician who performed the surgery—from which she recovered completely—was an Iranian immigrant. I was...
5 Players to watch in Proteas-Zimbabwe Test series in Bulawayo
IOL
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The World Test Champions have not had much time to put their feet back up home after their heroics in England. Shukri Conrad has, though, refreshed the squad with a group of youthful stars looking to push for a place in the starting XI. Here,...
Accor Signs Novotel Victoria Falls, Marking Strategic Market Entry into Zimbabwe
Hospitality Net
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June 23, 2025
Novotel Victoria Falls — Photo by Accor Accor has announced the signing of Novotel Victoria Falls, a landmark project set within Victoria Falls - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The agreement, signed...
Cars, cash and a tycoon stirring debate in Zimbabwe
BBC
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Shingai NyokaBBC News, Harare ShareSave "Sir Wicknell", who started out as a wages clerk for a bus firm, has become such a celebrity that his face is decorating minibus taxis A flashy tycoon in Zimbabwe has a nation entranced - some beguiled,...
10 injured after light aircraft flying tourists crash-lands in Mbire
The Zimbabwean
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June 19, 2025
HARARE – Ten people were injured on Wednesday evening after a light aircraft flying from Harare to Kafue National Park in Mozambique was forced to make an emergency landing at an air strip in Mbire, Mashonaland Central. Witnesses said the Beech...
Bard Santner sponsors Zimbabwean special Olympians
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 21, 2025
Leading financial advisory firm Bard Santner has extended its corporate social responsibility (CSR) footprint by sponsoring three Zimbabwean golfers with intellectual disabilities who are competing in a prestigious international golf tournament in...
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to visit Mozambique and Zimbabwe
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India (MoS), Kirti Vardhan Singh will pay an official visit to Mozambique and Zimbabwe from June 21-28, an official statement by...
Planting seeds across continents: RSDP staff travel to Zimbabwe
Farm Forum - South Dakota
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This April, a team from the University of Minnesota Extension Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) traveled from Minneapolis to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to participate in an international exchange program years in the making. Their host...
World News | MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to Visit Mozambique and Zimbabwe
Latestly
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June 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India (MoS), Kirti Vardhan Singh will pay an official visit to Mozambique and Zimbabwe from June 21-28, an official statement by...