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20 Zupco buses for Mat South
Matabeleland South Province yesterday received 20 Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) buses as Government fulfills its promise to provide affordable and reliable public transport to commuters....Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 20:04hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
NRZ caught up in nepotism, corruption and maladministration scandals
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is reportedly riddled by allegations of nepotism, corruption and mal-administration with the parastatal's board member and acting general manager Respina Zinyan...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 12:16hrs | 16 | by Stephen Jakes
Commuter train back on track
The journey is not at breakneck speed because of numerous stops along the way before reaching the final destination.The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) on Monday evening officially launche...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
From KoBulawayo to Bulawayo @ 125
No sooner had Dr Leander Starr Jameson sauntered into the Maxim Hotel located just west of the Market Square did he pronounce Bulawayo a town. That happened on June 1, 1894, making Bulawayo 125 years ...Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:30hrs | | by Pathisa Nyathi
NRZ asset register in shambles
THE rundown National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is sitting on countrywide real estate estimated to be worth more than $150 million, with the potential to raise at least $5 million in rentals monthly....Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NRZ sack workers for attending strike meetings
National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) Lewis Mukwada has been accused of sacking workers claiming they were absent from work yet they were attending meetings with him and the board.The struggling...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 13:00hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
NRZ re-introduce deadly working regime for enginemen
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) management has been accused of re-introducing outlawed dangerous working conditions for train drivers.The drivers known as enginemen are now said to...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Striking NRZ workers give in, return to work
The striking National Railways of Zimbabwe workers are reluctantly returning to work following a court judgement Wednesday ordering them so.Bulawayo24.com is reliable informed that today...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 15:18hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
NRZ fires 12 enginemen
Twelve National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) engine-men have been fired for allegedly absconding work for seven straight days.The affected are part of hundreds who are on a crippling two month s...Published: 11 Jun 2016 at 09:58hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
NRZ cries foul over workers strike as train carrying food relief derails
THE beleaguered National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has come under the spotlight after it has emerged that management hired former workers to operate a goods train that was pulling wagons of imported ...Published: 17 Apr 2016 at 09:45hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
VID's retest is an unworkable law and a deflection towards traffic safety
I have to say that as a Zimbabwean and as a human being, I am very concerned about traffic safety in Zimbabwean roads and in the world at large. This is practically the main reason why I would like to...Published: 29 Mar 2015 at 14:58hrs | 39 | by Sean Mukasa
Cellphones replace NRZ signals
The National Railway of Zimbabwe (NRZ)'s entire railway system has been run down to a point where enginemen have to resort to using cellphones to communicate, Transport and Infrastructural Development...Published: 21 Sep 2014 at 10:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe rail network 'a death trap'
THE Railway Association of Enginemen (RAE), a union that represents National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) train drivers, has warned that the country's 3 000km rail network is now a death trap.R...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Circumcised salaries' spark NRZ nationwide demos
Placard waving and slogan chanting National Railways of Zimbabwe workers today staged a peaceful demonstration demanding immediate payment of $55 million in salary backlog.According to r...Published: 02 Aug 2014 at 13:16hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Train driver's strike to continue
STRIKING National Railway of Zimbabwe train drivers have vowed to continue protesting against their employer for what they are calling "ruthless working conditions".The 450 workers are claimin...Published: 14 Mar 2013 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ workers go on strike, protest over salaries
National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) train operators yesterday went on strike in protest over management's failure to pay their salaries. The 450 workers claimed they have not been paid ov...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ workers on strike
WORKERS at the National Railways of Zimbabwe have gone on a nationwide strike because the parastatal has not paid them for more than two months.The strike, which left thousands of train users ...Published: 28 Sep 2011 at 07:10hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Railways of Zimbabwe locomotive drivers on a go-slow
National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) train drivers have embarked on a go-slow in protest against their employer's failure to rehabilitate locomotives as recommended by the National Social Security Auth...Published: 21 Jul 2011 at 10:20hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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