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Bikers moving Harare parcels around . . . the middlemen risking it all on the roads

Cheap on fuel and fast on items deliveries, the motor cycle has become the in-thing in town.

By Emmison Haripindi Mar. 29, 2025

Bikers moving Harare parcels around . . . the middlemen risking it all on the roads

Bloody 2024 as accidents kill 2 000

The accidents recorded in 2024 also indicated a rise, given that 51 924 accidents were recorded in 2023 which claimed 2 099 lives, while 9 955 people were injured.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 26, 2025

Mhona says govt considering withdrawing bus operator’s licence after accident

Mhona also asked Zimbabweans to desist from recording videos at scenes of accidents and wait for proper communication.

By Rex Mphisa Feb. 14, 2025

Mhona says govt considering withdrawing bus operator’s licence after accident

NRZ passenger train service return still uncertain

The return of passenger train services is expected to bring relief to commuters, who have had to endure high transport costs and congested roads that are in poor condition.

By Mbekezeli Ncube Jan. 18, 2025

NRZ passenger train service return still uncertain

Tame festive season madness

Unfortunately, reports of commuter transport operators tampering with speed limiting devices on their vehicles are a bitter pill to swallow.

By Newsday Dec. 5, 2024

Transporters welcome suspension of customs duty

Government in the 2025 budget proposed to end the temporary suspension of customs duty on imported public service buses from January 1, 2025.

By Priveledge Gumbodete Dec. 2, 2024

Transporters welcome suspension of customs duty

Mhona hails Zinara turnaround

This unprecedented achievement has left many stakeholders challenging long-held assumptions about the institution’s financial practices and accountability, officials said.

By Takudzwa Munemo Nov. 26, 2024

Uncontrolled intersection fuels congestion in Byo CBD

Most commuter omnibus operators said the intersection was a death trap with the traffic lights having not been functioning for more than two weeks.

By William Vundla Nov. 4, 2024

Uncontrolled intersection fuels congestion in Byo CBD

Zim’s poor infrastructure takes toll on economy

"The current blitz of road infrastructure by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development really speaks to ease of transport and logistics.”

By Blessed Ndlovu and Lee Musaidzi Nov. 3, 2024