GOVERNMENT yesterday said it is working tirelessly to improve the transport situation in the country, especially in urban areas. This comes as…
ZIMBABWE National Road Administration (Zinara) board chairperson George Manyaya says the parastatal is going under robust transformation in a bid to improve the country’s road network. Speaking during Zinara’s annual general meeting in Harare yesterday, Manyaya said Zinara would continue to collect and timeously disburse funds to all road authorities. “The window of opportunity that…
FOUR people died while eight others were injured in a road traffic accident which occurred along Vumba-Mutare road yesterday. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, pictured, confirmed the accident which took place yesterday morning. “We are investigating circumstances in which a Toyota Hiace kombi went through a police checkpoint along Vumba-Mutare road and the vehicle had…
GERMAN firm Geogenix BV, which was handed over the Pomona dumpsite in Harare, to turn it into a 22 megawatt plant, says the 303.9 million Euros project will transform lives. The project will run under the banner GeoPomona Waste Management (Pvt) Ltd and is a joint venture deal with Harare City Council. The company is…
OPPOSITION leader Douglas Mwonzora, pictured, is worried about the lack of momentum around the country’s mooted national talks meant to help fix Zimbabwe’s decades-long political and economic challenges. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the MDC boss also said, however, that he would not give up the pursuit of the much-needed inclusive dialogue ahead of the 2023…
ZIMBABWE’s ailing public transport system is facing a fresh crisis after many private players within the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) franchise system said yesterday they had withdrawn their vehicles — leaving commuters stranded. To exacerbate the already dire urban transport situation, authorities continue to come down heavily on Mushikashika vehicles and kombis, causing havoc…
ZANU PF yesterday belted Western countries for allegedly interfering with Zimbabwe politics by pushing a regime change agenda using opposition parties in…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is fretting over inflation which is spiralling out of control due to unstable black market rates and the impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war which has resulted in price hikes. This comes as pressure continues to build all around for authorities to act decisively on skyrocketing prices of basic…
THE government will next week host a multi-stakeholder meeting to chart ways to address the high cost of data in the country. Speaking at the sidelines of the Southern African Regional World Press Freedom Day commemorations in Bulawayo on Monday, ICT deputy minister Dingumuzi Phuti, pictured, said following growing calls for government intervention on exorbitant…
AUTHORITIES are escalating their vaccination efforts to protect citizens from a possible coronavirus fifth wave — rolling out a second jabs phase…
