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Zimbabwe rolls out multi-billion-dollar overhaul of major highways

Zimbabwe will next year initiate a sweeping US$3 billion road rehabilitation and upgrade programme targeting four major national highways, in what government officials describe as one of the most ambi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe ranked among top 10 African countries for road quality

Zimbabwe has earned a spot among the top ten African countries with the best road quality, according to a recent ranking by Pan-African publication The Vanguard. The accolade highlights the country's ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 December 2025

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Victoria Falls highway rehab injects over 300 jobs

The ongoing revamp of the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Road has already created more than 300 direct jobs for locals, while empowering women and delivering a host of community benefits, officials and co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Matebeleland roads in a state of disrepair

The road network in Matebeleland has sharply deteriorated following recent rains, raising safety concerns for motorists, particularly as the festive season approaches. Opposition figures and developm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

MP calls for long-term roads rehabilitation funding

Nyanga South Member of Parliament Supa Mandiwanzira has called on the government to explore long-term financing solutions for road rehabilitation projects, suggesting the engagement of pension funds a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

3.6km stretch of Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road opened

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development on Thursday officially opened a newly completed 3.6-kilometre section of the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Highway, marking another milestone in t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 November 2025

POLITICS

Chamisa loyalists outline new 'roadmap'

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa's close ally, Amos Chibaya, says the opposition is working on a roadmap to ensure free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, even as division...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe to introduce POS machines at police roadblocks

The Government is set to roll out Point-of-Sale (POS) machines at all police roadblocks across the country, in a move aimed at enhancing transparency, curbing corruption, and improving convenience for...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 October 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF activists invade school land, block road

A group of about 20 people claiming to be Zanu-PF activists and war veterans have reportedly invaded land belonging to Rainham Primary School, which is administered by the Zvimba Rural District Counci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 October 2025

POLITICS

ZRP addresses public concerns over roadblocks

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has moved to clarify growing public concern over the frequency and location of police roadblocks across the country, assuring citizens that all deployments are condu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Banker, wife dies in road accident

A fatal head-on collision at the notorious Susunje River blackspot along the Harare-Chirundu highway has claimed the lives of Patrick Samboko, operations manager at FBC Chinhoyi branch, and his wife...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe road accidents up 20%

Zimbabwe has witnessed a 20% rise in road traffic accidents during the second quarter of 2025, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), prompting renewed calls for motorists to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Gwanda-Manama Road to be rehabilitated

The Government is set to commence rehabilitation works on the damaged sections of the Gwanda-Manama Road once the ongoing tendering process has been finalised, bringing hope to motorists and communiti...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

186 unroadworthy vehicles impounded

Police have launched a nationwide crackdown on unroadworthy vehicles in Zimbabwe, pulling 186 cars off the road in a sweeping blitz that began on 23 September and will run until 27 October 2025. The ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutare roads to close for major works

Mutare City Council has announced the temporary closure of Railway Street and Bridge Road to allow for major roadworks.Railway Street, located immediately after the flyover into town, and Bridge Road,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zinara disburses ZiG6,1bn for road works

The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has disbursed ZiG6,1 billion for roadworks nationwide, funding critical infrastructure projects including the dualisation of the Harare-Mazowe Road.Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe govt vows to cancel non-performing road contracts

The Government has issued a stern warning to underperforming road contractors, declaring that it will not hesitate to terminate contracts for companies failing to deliver on agreed projects.Transport...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare-Mazowe road dualisation opens key sections

A major milestone in Zimbabwe's road infrastructure upgrade was achieved yesterday with the opening of a 3.3km stretch of the Harare-Mazowe road dualisation project, bringing relief to motorists long...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2025

POLITICS

Harare bid to sell road raises eyebrows

A storm is brewing in Harare after the City of Harare announced plans to potentially sell a portion of Otto Road in Highlands to an unnamed entity or individual. The municipality issued a public noti...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road width to be widened

The Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road, currently eight metres wide, is set to be widened by an additional four metres, bringing it to 12 metres upon completion.Government has awarded contracts to five rep...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe plans overhaul of liberation war shrines abroad

Government will soon embark on a major facelift of liberation war heritage sites in neighbouring countries where thousands of Zimbabwe's fallen heroes lie in mass graves, many of them still unmarked.V...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 September 2025

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Weighbridges key to saving Zimbabwe road infrastructure

Stakeholders have urged the Government to install weighbridges on all major highways and promote rail transport to prevent rapid deterioration of the country’s roads. The call was made during a Publ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zinara disburses ZiG3,8bn for roadworks

The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has released ZiG3,8 billion (about US$140 million) and 746 000 litres of fuel to local and road authorities across the country between January and Ju...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Multiple ZIMRA checks on Beitbridge - Harare roads excessive

Cross-border traders have raised concerns over what they describe as excessive and duplicated inspections by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) and law enforcement along the Beitbridge - Harare hi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

WFP donates off-road vehicles to Zimbabwe

The World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday handed over nine off-road vehicles to the Government of Zimbabwe to strengthen its capacity to deliver social protection services, especially in hard-to-rea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2025
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