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Bad Zimbabwe road users to repair damages
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister, Felix Mhona, has warned road users, particularly mining and brick-moulding companies, that those responsible for damaging newly-rehabilitated roads ...Published: 08 Oct 2024 at 07:24hrs | 2386 | by Staff reporter
Boost for Beitbridge border efficiencies, revenue flows
INFRASTRUCTURE developments taking place on the road network and at the Beitbridge Border Post will enable more traffic to pass through the country and increase revenue inflows.Shipping and Fo...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pre-training on new border traffic flow gathers momentum
The training of border agencies at Beitbridge Border Post has gathered moment as the Government prepares to open the newly built commercial freight terminal at Sadc's busiest inland port of entry....Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 10:12hrs | 14 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean engineer runs Afghanistan's gemology plant
A ZIMBABWEAN engineer, Clever Sithole (CS), last year made history when he was appointed head gemologist at a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded gemstone processing proj...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 18:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean cargo transportation firms have collapsed
SEVERAL Zimbabwean cargo transportation firms have collapsed under the weight of punitive taxes and fees charged by State agencies manning trunk roads, as hundreds of northbound foreign haulage trucks...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 induced border delays irk cargo drivers
HAULAGE truck drivers are facing delay challenges along entry and exit points owing to a series of restrictive measures imposed by the government to curtail the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19)....Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:56hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
SA protests to push Zimbabwe prices high
ZIMBABWE could see a spike in prices of imported goods as hundreds of containers with goods destined for the country were stuck along routes and at warehouses in South Africa following last week's pro...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
New dry port identified in Marange
GOVERNMENT has identified a site to construct a new dry port to cater for commercial cargo between Zimbabwe and Mozambique via Forbes Border Port near Mutare.The new site has been identified i...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lockdown reprieve for customs clearing agents
Government has revised lockdown regulations and classified customs clearing agents and freight forwarders operating inland and at the country's ports of entry/exit as essential service providers in a ...Published: 22 Feb 2021 at 21:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Curfew affects cargo movement across borders
Tight enforcement of the Zimbabwean and South African curfews has been delaying cargo traffic at Beitbridge, with freight forwarders prevented from moving trucks across the border during curfew hours,...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Border reopening poser for Mnangagwa
On Tuesday, Cabinet announced the phased reopening of land borders, starting with the country's main ports of entry - Beitbridge, Plumtree, Victoria Falls, Chirundu, Nyamapanda and Forbes.Howe...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra revenue declines by $27 million
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has recorded a decline of $27 million from commercial and vehicle imports in the first 10 days after Government legalised the payment of duty on specified goods ...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge City: A perennial mirage or reality?
Sustainable urban development is one of the top priorities for many governments worldwide. The transformation of social, economic, cultural and political structures in society are some of the key fact...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pre-clearance of commercial cargo now mandatory
Government has started insisting on the pre-clearance of commercial cargo imports, which became mandatory on February 1.The new measures are contained in Statutory Instrument 9 of 2018, which ...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra reverts to manual cargo import clearance
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has resorted to processing imports and exports of commercial goods manually after technicians failed to resuscitate the Automated System for Customs Data (Asycud...Published: 21 Dec 2017 at 12:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zinara, VID reject bond notes
THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) and the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) in Beitbridge are allegedly rejecting bond notes when dealing with foreign shipping agents at the border ...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cargo stuck at Beitbridge as importers struggle for permits
Commercial cargo has been stuck at Beitbridge Border Post for the past seven days as importers struggle to get permits to ship goods that are restricted from Open General Import Licence under Statutor...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:20hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Cargo piles up at Beitbridge border post
THE implementation of Government's new pre-shipment regulations under the Consignment- Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) programme took off with a host of challenges on Tuesday morning.The ne...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 06:25hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Chaos at Beitbridge border post persists
THERE is still no end in sight for the chaotic situation at Beitbridge Border Post where commercial cargo has been stuck since Friday.Truckers and clearing agents are blaming the Zimbabwe Reve...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 07:16hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Anti - Zimra protest at Beitbridge
CHAOS reigns at the Beitbridge Border Post where commercial cargo has been stuck since Friday with truckers and clearing agents blaming the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) for causing delays....Published: 07 Jul 2014 at 06:18hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
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