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Zimbabwe police hunt 20,000 motorists for traffic light violations
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a full-scale crackdown on traffic law violators, targeting at least 20,000 motorists in Harare and Bulawayo for failing to obey traffic light signals. T...Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 17:34hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
Stiff penalties for defiant motorists caught on camera
Thousands of motorists caught on camera running red traffic lights will face stringent penalties, including the inability to renew vehicle licences or pass through tollgates, as police roll out a robu...Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 11:53hrs | 161 | by Staff reporter
284 Bulawayo motorists wanted for crossing red robots
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released a list of 284 Bulawayo motorists caught on camera violating traffic regulations by driving through red traffic lights, as the Electronic Traffic Managem...Published: 05 Jun 2025 at 10:09hrs | 634 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo traffic offenders caught on camera to be named
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) will on Thursday release the names of motorists caught on camera violating traffic laws in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD), in a move aimed at tightening ...Published: 29 May 2025 at 10:19hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Police to deploy drones to around Harare CBD
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) will soon deploy drones around Harare's Central Business District (CBD) and its precincts to support the newly introduced Electronic Traffic Management System (ETMS)...Published: 28 May 2025 at 10:27hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
290 traffic lights violations caught on police cameras
Is this the dawn of order on the chaotic streets of Harare's Central Business District (CBD), long plagued by reckless kombi and mushikashika drivers? Or just the latest attempt to tame the madness on...Published: 20 May 2025 at 10:07hrs | 262 | by Staff reporter
ZRP Publishes List of Vehicles Caught Violating Traffic Lights in Harare CBD
Harare, 17 May 2025 - The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released a list of 290 vehicles captured by the Electronic Traffic Management System violating traffic light regulations in Harare's Centra...Published: 19 May 2025 at 19:47hrs | 2470 | by Staff Reporter
Breathalysers to be used at Zimbabwe roadblocks during holidays
The Government has unveiled a major initiative aimed at curbing the alarming rise in road accidents caused by reckless and drunk driving, through the deployment of more breathalysers and the rollout o...Published: 17 Apr 2025 at 07:34hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa blasts indiscipline on the roads
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) must take decisive action to restore order on the country's roads by implementing the electronic traffic management system to reduce road carnage, President Emmerson...Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 08:58hrs | 122 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to maintain police roadblocks
The Zimbabwean government has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining police roadblocks across the country as part of efforts to preserve peace, promote road safety, and curb lawlessness.Home...Published: 20 Feb 2025 at 18:30hrs | 386 | by Staff reporter
Mandiwanzira hits out at 'staggering incompetence' over 'cartels' report
Former Cabinet Minister Supa Mandiwanzira has been left crying foul over what he called "staggering incompetence" by a South African publication, the Daily Maverick, whose exclusive report on the mass...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 05:55hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
FULL TEXT: President Mnangagwa's full Independence speech
President Emmerson Mnangagwa today delivered his first Independent speech at the national Sports Stadium. In the speech Mnangagwa paid tribute to the victims of Cyclone Idai both from Zimbabwe...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 20:41hrs | 18 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo installs first traffic cameras
POLICE in Bulawayo will soon have iron-clad cases against traffic offenders at traffic lights as the city council has started rolling out a camera surveillance project on the city's major roads. ...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to buy modern surveillance equipment
THE Government will buy modern surveillance equipment, including high-tech drones and helicopters, to enhance police operations, it has been learnt.Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister ...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police blitz targets unregistered vehicles
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has embarked on an operation targeting unregistered vehicles and motorists who are flouting traffic regulations and endangering the lives of other road users. The crackdow...Published: 16 Jun 2018 at 21:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa spells out Vision 2030
Zimbabwe is going through the primary stages of a radical economic transformation that will witness the country becoming middle-income economy by 2030, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Af...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 08:01hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Obert Mpofu urges police to reduce roadblocks
Government has challenged the Zimbabwe Republic Police to reduce roadblocks and employ smart strategies that will not inconvenience motorists when carrying out their constitutional mandate.Acc...Published: 09 Dec 2017 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Traffic cops stop using metal spikes in Zimbabwe
POLICE have been stopped from indiscriminate use of metal spikes on vehicles as new measures are being introduced to deal with errant drivers on the country's roads.The use of spikes had attra...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mzembi, police to hold indaba on roadblocks
After weeks of tensions over roadblocks, the Tourism and Hospitality Industry Ministry and police will soon meet to find common ground on the matter.The "All-Stakeholder Tourism Enabler Worksh...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 11:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police embraces technology
Police have embarked on an Electronic Firearms Management System (EFMS), which will make it easy to track licensed firearms.This comes after the force recently embarked on an Electronic Traffi...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Roadblocks surveillance ready for launch
HOME Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo will soon launch a police centralised traffic system to reduce roadblocks and corruption.Home Affairs Deputy Minister Obedingwa Mguni told senators las...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police roadblocks to be under 24-hour satellite surveillance
Police roadblocks will soon be under 24-hour satellite surveillance, with real-time images beamed to a central server to help curb corruption and harassment of motorists.The Electronic Traffic...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confusion over police roadblocks
The Home Affairs ministry insists it is committed to the decision to limit roadblocks to 40 countrywide, but opposition and rights campaigners said the pronouncement was a half-hearted first step....Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 13:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's ministers to finalise roadblocks issue
HOME Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo and his Tourism and Hospitality Industry counterpart Dr Walter Mzembi are set to meet on Monday to bring to finality the thorny issue of "too many" roadblocks ...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Spot checks by police within cities and towns to remain in place
THE Government yesterday said it is only standard roadblocks that will be reduced to only four per province but the numerous spot checks by police within cities and towns will remain in place, dampeni...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe orders 'only' 4 roadblocks per province
The Zimbabwe Republic Police will from next week unveil standard roadblocks of at least four per province, as Government responds to concerns raised by tourists and motorists regarding the prevalence ...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt directs police to mount only one roadblock within 10-km radius
THE Government has directed police to mount only one roadblock within a 10-km radius and to submit monthly schedules on their road traffic operations countrywide.Level 1 fines previously pegge...Published: 02 Apr 2017 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe govt to reduce roadblocks
THE Government has bowed down to pressure from motorists and the public to reduce the number of roadblocks on the roads.Over half of tourists interviewed during a recent Zimbabwe National ...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Impounding vehicles illegal'
IT is illegal for police to impound vehicles at roadblocks to force motorists to pay spot fines as it is outside the scope of their work, Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo has said.Cho...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt rolls out electronic system to reduce roadblocks
The government is rolling out an electronic traffic management system (ETMS) that will see a reduction in the number of police check points on the country's roads, curb corruption and ensure that ...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 16:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZRP to continue monitoring cops to curb corruption
Chief police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba on Friday said the Zimbabwe Republic Police will continue monitoring officers deployed at roadblocks and those carrying out oth...Published: 25 Dec 2016 at 08:49hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Electronic traffic system to monitor cops at roadblocks
THE Government is set to introduce an electronic traffic system to monitor activities of police officers deployed at roadblocks in real-time, to curb corruption and ensure compliance with traffic ...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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