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🌍 Diaspora10 March 2026·2 min read·

Zimbabwe waives overstay fines for nationals stranded in UAE

Source: bulawayo24

The Zimbabwean government has announced that citizens stranded in the United Arab Emirates due to recent airspace closures and flight suspensions will not be required to pay overstay fines. The relief measure was communicated in an official statement aimed at easing the burden on affected travellers. The move comes as disruptions to regional air travel left many Zimbabweans unable to depart the UAE on schedule.

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