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Beitbridge modernisation winds up
THE US$300 million Beitbridge Border Post modernisation project has reached its final stage with contractors now winding up construction works, ZimBorders Consortium general manager, Mr Nqobile Ncube ...Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 06:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Harare - Chirundu Road upgrade set to start No Bulawayo - Beitbridge
The Government will appoint at least six contractors to work on the rehabilitation and upgrading of the Harare-Chirundu highway beginning January as the Second Republic ups the ante in the development...Published: 30 Nov 2022 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge to get US$100m airport
BEITBRIDGE is set to have a state-of-the-art airport to match the standards of the modernised border post as the Second Republic steps up efforts to transform the face of the border town.Beitb...Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa unveils new-look Beitbridge Border Post
President Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned the modernised Beitbridge Border Post and said all border posts would be upgraded to improve the quality of services in the transport sub-sector.He d...Published: 01 Sep 2022 at 06:30hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
US$300m Beitbridge border upgrades come online
MATABELELAND South is poised for major economic transformation with President Mnangagwa expected to visit the province tomorrow to commission some of the completed works under the US$300 million Beitb...Published: 30 Aug 2022 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man found dead in road trench
BEITBRIDGE police are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified man whose body was found in a roadside trench in the border town."I am downloading the pictures but I...Published: 22 Aug 2022 at 07:12hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Major road rehab projects begin in Bulawayo
A massive rehabilitation of critical roads is set to begin in Bulawayo under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme Phase 2 (ERRP2), as the Government presses ahead with efforts to improve roads ...Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge upgrade creates 1 500 jobs
GOVERNMENT has created more than 1 500 jobs for locals under the ongoing US$300 million Beitbridge Border Post modernisation and upgrade project.Beitbridge is one of the busiest border posts i...Published: 26 May 2022 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Brilliant architecture refreshes Zimbabwe's Beitbridge border
A REFRESHING atmosphere greets a discerning traveller upon arrival at the new look Beitbridge Border Post, a world class facility whose upgrading under the Second Republic, has reached the final stage...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:34hrs | 38 | by Staff reporter
OPC ZITF stand has public in awe
AN imposing artistic image depicting President Mnangagwa carrying a masonry trowel laden with mortar and building blocks in the background, admirably stood above the Office of the President and Cabine...Published: 02 May 2022 at 07:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Completion of Beitbridge-Harare road way behind schedule
Progress on rehabilitation work of Beitbridge-Harare highway is lagging behind schedule as the much-hyped project initially meant to be done by 2022 is still far from completion.Speaking to jo...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge-Harare road rehab gets rave reviews
President Mnangagwa has been roundly praised as a pragmatic and visionary leader owing to an array of achievements scored by the Second Republic, including the ongoing rehabilitation of the Harare-Bei...Published: 04 May 2021 at 06:15hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Harare-Beitbridge road rehab on course
SEAMLESS progress is taking place in the construction of the Harare-Beitbridge Highway, with Phase One close to completion after local companies that have been contracted to work on the road delivered...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local companies set to be awarded tenders to build infrastructure
GOVERNMENT yesterday announced plans to prioritise local companies in roads, aviation and railway infrastructure tenders, in a move which will save foreign currency paid to foreign contractors....Published: 30 Oct 2020 at 06:24hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi says Junta here to stay
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi yesterday declared that Zimbabwe will, for a long time, remain under military rule because civilians had no capacity to enforce stability. Addressing government off...Published: 17 Oct 2020 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Revisiting the Beitbridge-Harare highway
The state of the Beitbridge-Harare (A4) Highway is now a cause for concern as the number of human fatalities grows by each day due to deadly accidents in the narrow strip that links Zimbabwe and South...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 08:06hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Beitbridge-Harare road rehab on track
Government through the Central Mechanical Equipment Department (CMED) has procured a US$700 000 road reclaimer to quicken the rehabilitation of the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Road. Speaking in...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Train derails in Bulawayo
A train derailed near Cement Siding in Bulawayo on Saturday.A locomotive pulling another went off the railway tracks and under unclear circumstances, and they both overturned.The crew ...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 08:50hrs | 1 | by zimlive
Civil servants to get salary hike
CIVIL servants will have their salaries and working conditions improved,while their salaries and bonuses will be paid in full and consistently, among a cocktail of measures to be put in place to ensur...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 die, 20 injured in Beitbridge accident
TWO people died on the spot and another 20 were injured yesterday, when a speeding Harare-bound Munenzva bus hit a pedestrian, veered off the road and landed on its side, approximately 40 kilometres f...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CIO dies in car crash
Senior CIO Operative Nickson Chirinda has reportedly died in a road accident in Chinhoyi.According to ZB News,The accident happened last night when Mr Chirinda's Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle ra...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Dualisation project equipment arrives
THE contractor for the long-awaited Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu highway dualisation project has started bringing in the machinery into the country paving way for the commencement of the $1.7 billion pr...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 04:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police urged to be professional
Transport operators and motorists have urged the Zimbabwe Republic Police officers to discharge their duties professionally and transparently, following the announcement on Monday that the force had r...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Beitbridge-Harare road dualisation a political gimmick'
OPPOSITION parties have said the groundbreaking ceremony for the dualisation of the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu highway was a desperate attempt by President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF to win next year's e...Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge-Harare Road to create 300 000 jobs
THE dualisation of Beitbridge-Harare and Harare-Chirundu highways is expected to create over 300 000 jobs, contributing significantly to Government's efforts of creating two million jobs in line with ...Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe launches Beitbridge-Harare highway dualisation
President Robert Mugabe has officially broken the ground to mark the commencement of construction work of the dualised Beitbridge - Harare highway.The groundbreaking ceremony was held this aft...Published: 18 May 2017 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Potholes chief cause of major accidents
While many have perished on the Beitbridge-Harare road, its state which is also far from enviable has attracted attention from parliament and the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development ...Published: 20 Dec 2016 at 23:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe and South Africa to launch joint traffic safety campaigns
Zimbabwe and South Africa are set to carry out joint traffic safety awareness campaigns this festive season on both sides of the Limpopo river with calls for motorists to exercise extreme caution to a...Published: 14 Dec 2016 at 20:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Beitbridge-Harare road dualisation to commence soon
The Government is expected to sign a memorandum of understating with a new contractor soon to commence dualisation of the 900km Beitbridge-Harare and Harare-Chirundu Highway, the Minister of Transport...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Thupeyo Muleya
Beitbridge-Harare road dualisation project begins
The government has initiated processes for the dualisation of the Harare-Beitbridge road with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development yesterday inviting interested engineering firms ...Published: 15 Aug 2015 at 09:27hrs | | by Abigail Mawonde
Tollgate fees not enough, says Zinara
Money being collected from tollgates is inadequate to rehabilitate the country's roads, the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) said yesterday. Zinara officials said this when they...Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 06:12hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika
Chronicle editor Mafirakureva buried
The Chronicle business editor, Menart Mafirakureva, has been buried at Warren Hills Cemetery in Harare. Mafirakureva died in a road traffic accident on Wednesday night when his car co...Published: 26 Jul 2014 at 21:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dualisation of Harare roads begins
THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration has started dualising national trunk roads after securing a US$147 million loan from the African Development Bank for the dualisation of the road between Nort...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 04:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
January disease hits sex workers
Commercial sex workers are singing the blues as potential clients reel from a cash squeeze associated with the "January disease".Hard pressed with school fees and debts accruing from the festi...Published: 04 Feb 2013 at 05:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dear 2012, Will you promise to be better than 2011?
It was a great delight and privilege to meet you on Sunday, because many – great and small, who would have liked to see you, could not make it for reasons we s...Published: 03 Jan 2012 at 13:51hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri | Political Analyst, London
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