{"id":76585,"date":"2023-04-11T17:23:47","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T15:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated"},"modified":"2023-04-11T19:43:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T17:43:59","slug":"kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated","title":{"rendered":"Kariba Airport Set To Be Relocated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Government says the Kariba Airport will be relocated to a new site to accommodate more aircraft and boost tourism in the town.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the launch of the Fastjet flights in Kariba last week, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona said:<\/p>\n<p>Government, through my ministry, identified a new site for the relocation of this airport.<\/p>\n<p>Relocating the airport to a new site will accommodate a wide range of aircraft and promote Kariba as a tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; My ministry will continue to support the aviation industry as it is an essential service to the development of the economy through the promotion of trade and tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Aviation contributes to the national gross domestic product and employment creation.<\/p>\n<p>Kariba Tourism and Business Indaba co-ordinator Cephas Shonhiwa said there was a need for the Government to repair the road linking Harare and Kariba which is now in a sorry state.<\/p>\n<p>12 facts you didn\u2019t know about Lake Kariba according to Changa Safari Camp:<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Government says the Kariba Airport will be relocated to a new site to accommodate more aircraft and boost tourism in the town. Speaking at the launch of the Fastjet flights in Kariba last week, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona said: Government, through my ministry, identified a new site for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":76583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[1493,2189,3323,14523,6973,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-76585","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-policy","9":"tag-africa-press","10":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","11":"tag-felix-mhona","12":"tag-kariba-airport","13":"tag-tapiwa-felix-mhona","14":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kariba Airport Set To Be Relocated - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Government says the Kariba Airport will be relocated to a new site to accommodate more aircraft and boost tourism in ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kariba Airport Set To Be Relocated\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Government says the Kariba Airport will be relocated to a new site to accommodate more aircraft and boost tourism in ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-11T15:23:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-04-11T17:43:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1681217635.54.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"731\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/kariba-airport-set-to-be-relocated\",\"name\":\"Kariba Airport Set To Be Relocated - 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