Govt slashes Zupco fares
Government has, with effect from today, slashed Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) bus fares by 50 percent, for both urban and rural trips, a situation that will see urban travellers… Read more »
Category: Transport
DIDG loses exclusive rights to NRZ deal
GOVERNMENT has removed the exclusivity clause for the US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalisation deal after investors for the project failed to provide proof of funding within 12… Read more »
Industry minister tours Isuzu plant
On the back of impressive Isuzu trucks sales in Zimbabwe, the Minister of Industry and Commerce Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu yesterday visited the vehicle manufacturing company’s production facility in Port Elizabeth,… Read more »
Govt targets 1 000 Zupco buses
GOVERNMENT has moved to acquire up to 1 000 buses to strengthen Zupco’s fleet, with a long-term plan of increasing the fleet to over 3 000 buses as part of… Read more »
Vaya to introduce electric cars Move to solve fuel problem
ECONET founder and Zimbabwean billionaire Mr Strive Masiyiwa says plans are under way for their Vaya logistics division to introduce electric vehicles so as to help ease the fuel problems… Read more »
Kombis hike fares as fuel crisis deepens
Hundreds of commuters in Harare were yesterday left stranded after commuter omnibus operators hiked fares in most part of the city, citing fuel shortages. The Zimbabwe United passenger Company (Zupco)… Read more »
Tollgate fees not going up
THE Government has dismissed social media’s claims that tollgate fees had increased with effect from yesterday. Social media sites claimed Motorbikes would pay US$4, R60 and RTGS $15, light vehicles… Read more »
‘Buck starts & stops with Government’. . .NRZ reacts to $400m deal accusations
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has dismissed media reports suggesting that some of the parastatal’s top managers were sabotaging the US$400 million recapitalisation project to save their jobs. NRZ… Read more »
Problems mount for Air Zimbabwe
Air Zimbabwe has confirmed that one of the two engines on its Boeing plane caught fire during a flight from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, to Harare… Read more »
ED appoints new perm secs, NRZ chair
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday reshuffled the permanent secretaries for the Health and Labour ministries and appointed former Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs minister Martin Dinha as the chairman for the National… Read more »