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Fire destroys property at RMS warehouse in Bulawayo
A devastating fire at the Road Motor Services (RMS) warehouse in Bulawayo destroyed property valued at approximately ZWG2 million yesterday morning. The blaze, which broke out at around 7:37 am, was s...Published: 13 Dec 2024 at 09:30hrs | 103 | by Staff reporter
Historical background of the town of Mvurwi formerly Umvukwes
Mvurwi is a prosperous farming town in Mashonaland Central province. The town is situated about hundred kilometers north of Harare along Kanyemba road, Mvurwi was formally known as Umvukwesi or (Mumug...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 20:02hrs | 294 | by Givestar Kamuzonde
51 Zimbabwe parastatals fail to submit financials
A total of fifty-one state-owned enterprises have failed to submit their financial statements for auditing to the Auditor-General, as required by law.The Acting Auditor-General, Mrs. Rhea Kuji...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:40hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Mhona slams parastatals over non-compliance
TRANSPORT minister, Felix Mhona has slammed public entities under his purview for failing to comply with the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act (PECGA).Speaking at the Line Minister's Pu...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 04:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Privatization plans off rails
In November 2018, the Zimbabwean government set out a privatization plan to dispose completely and partially privatize over 23 state entities and parastatals (SEPs). According to the Auditor General R...Published: 07 May 2021 at 15:41hrs | 3 | by Victor Bhoroma
Mnangagwa flies out to Namibia
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to leave for Namibia today on a three-day State visit that will coincide with the ninth Zimbabwe-Namibia Joint Permanent Commission. In an interview yesterday, ...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parastatals to be privatised in six months, says official
The government expects to find investors for state enterprises earmarked for partial privatisation and tie up the deals in the next six months, an official has said.Zimbabwe has 107 state-owne...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NRZ seeks partners in Namibia project
A subsidiary of the National Railways of Zimbabwe is seeking a private partner to operation a cargo handling and storage facility in its dry land port project at Walvis Bay, Namibia.In a notic...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube sets privatisation timelines
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has set timelines for the disposal and partial privatisation of a number of state-owned enterprises, as part of a raft of measures to revitalise Zimbabwe's fragile econom...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 07:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Namibian port project taking shape
STATE-OWNED logistics firm Road Motor Services (RMS) says its dry land port project at Walvis Bay in Namibia is now 70% complete, four years after work began on it.RMS, a subsidiary of the Nat...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Murder victim relatives sought
POLICE in Bulawayo are looking for relatives of a murder victim whose body has been stuck in a mortuary since she was killed in July. Tendai Tarusenga (58) was found dead along Khami Road near...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe - Walvis Dry port commissioning set for August
THE estimated $3,4 million Zimbabwe Walvis Bay Dry Port in Namibia is expected to be commissioned next month, a Government official said.Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr J...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Employees clash with employers over pay
Ex-Road Motor Services (RMS) employees (drivers) have clashed with their employers over non payment of their salaries for several years.The former workers said the employer has refused t...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 08:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Min of Transport holds strategic planning workshop in Masvingo
Eight parastals operating under the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development are attending a strategic planning workshop at the Great Zimbabwe Hotel in Masvingo.The workshop ...Published: 17 Dec 2016 at 20:00hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
CSC to pay 205 workers over $453 100
COLD STORAGE COMPANY has been ordered to pay 205 workers a total of $453 110 which it owes them in salary arrears.The workers took the company to the arbitrator on May 27, 2014 demanding t...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 08:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes in Bulawayo
Workers go for 1 year 1 month without pay
Over 150 workers at the Road Motor Service (RMS) transport company in Bulawayo a former subsidiary of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) went for 13 months without pay prompting them to moot ...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 08:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zinara looking for CEO
THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) has resumed its search for a chief executive officer.The CEO position was left vacant last year after the resignation of Frank Chitukutuku, ...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 10:47hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
Zinara boss fired
Zimbabwe National Roads Administration finance director Mr Thomas Mutizhe has been fired for alleged gross incompetence and insubordination.He was recently fired from the organisation foll...Published: 31 Dec 2014 at 04:12hrs | 1 | by Crime Reporter
Zinara boss quits under unclear circumstances
Zimbabwe National Roads Administration chief executive Mr Frank Chitukutuku has resigned under unclear circumstances, cutting short his contract as he will leave at the end of this year rather than in...Published: 14 May 2014 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rubber Products closes shop
BULAWAYO-BASED manufacturing concern Rubber Products Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd reportedly closed shop on Friday, sending workers home, with outstanding salaries of over eight months.Workers who ...Published: 08 Dec 2013 at 05:15hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zim Govt in discussions to develop a dry port at Walvis Bay
Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mike Bimha has said discussions by Government to develop a dry port at Walvis Bay in Namibia were under way.The setting up of the dry port will facil...Published: 08 May 2012 at 00:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fuel scan unearthed
A scam involving the theft of large quantities of fuel has been unearthed in Mutare where a syndicate of corrupt oil companies and customs officials, clearing agents and unregistered service stations ...Published: 26 Mar 2012 at 12:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Walvis Bay Corridor unlocking opportunities for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is in the process of developing a dry port at the Port of Walvis Bay with the aim of facilitating the easy importation and exportation of goods especially to and from America and Europe...Published: 25 Sep 2011 at 08:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe could benefit from the Walvis Bay Corridor
The Walvis Bay Corridor Group recently presented the Walvis Bay Corridors as an alternative trade route for Zimbabwe to main political and business decision makers in Bulawayo.This formed part...Published: 03 Jun 2011 at 14:42hrs | 7 | by .
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