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Zimbabwe's rogue cops hijack cars in broad daylight
"Stop, open the door, and drive to the station!"These chilling words have become a familiar horror for Zimbabwean motorists, often delivered with alarming ease by uniformed traffic police offi...Published: 11 Jun 2025 at 13:23hrs | 1608 | by Staff reporter
How a legal loophole can help motorists outsmart the ZBC car radio licence requirement
This is quite interesting.There's a loophole in the new Broadcasting Services Amendment Act - and it may be the only legal shield Zimbabwean motorists have.While much of the public out...Published: 30 May 2025 at 22:28hrs | 2098 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
How can MPs protect Zimbabweans from exploitation when they themselves are shielded?
It's a tragedy when those meant to represent you no longer do. The recent enactment of a law compelling Zimbabwean motorists to first purchase a ZBC car radio licence before they are allowed t...Published: 29 May 2025 at 20:29hrs | 320 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe's Crumbling Roads: Where is the money going?
Zimbabwe's roads are in a state of disrepair, and people are dying because of it. Potholes large enough to swallow cars, faded markings that turn highways into death traps at night, and crumbling brid...Published: 20 Mar 2025 at 21:48hrs | 1041 | by Vusani Magwala
1,940 Zimbabwean motorists arrested on first day of police operation
On the inaugural day of an operation aimed at addressing "roadway lawlessness," law enforcement took into custody almost 2,000 motorists.This nationwide inter-agency initiative, which runs fro...Published: 14 Sep 2023 at 12:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt reduces fuel prices
Mandatory blending of ethanol in unleaded petrol has been increased from 10 percent to 20 percent at the end of this month to reduce fuel price increases on the global market and give a relief to ...Published: 18 May 2022 at 18:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ethanol blending up increased to 20% to kill injectors
Mandatory blending of ethanol in unleaded petrol has been increased from 10 percent to 20 percent at the end of this month to reduce fuel price increases on the global market and give a relief to ...Published: 18 May 2022 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
The scourge of greedy political businesspeople
Zimbabweans are on tenterhooks as unscrupulous businesspeople pursuant to aiding and abetting the ambitions of some political losers who are seeking to blackmail government into a political union of s...Published: 30 May 2019 at 15:34hrs | 2 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zimbabwe Army Generals read riot act to Mnangagwa, as he privately offers to resign as President
The game is all but over for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's young presidency, as hardline army generals are reportedly said to have read the riot act to him, over a sheaf of serious issues caused by h...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Malvin Motsi
Zimbabwean motorists flocking into SA to buy fuel
Some Zimbabwean nationals are crossing the Beitbridge border into South Africa to buy fuel. The Zimbabwean government announced a 150% fuel increase last week.It now costs over R43 to buy a li...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 12:45hrs | 2 | by SABC
Zimbabwean motorists face $700 fines for single offences
Zimbabwe's Finance minister Prof Mthuli Ncube on Thursday, increased traffic fines from $30 to $700 for a single road offence in an attempt to reduce the road carnage in the country. In the alternativ...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Police fines raise $38 million
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) collected $38,28 million in fees and fines in the nine months to September 2017, a revenue statement by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Culture has shown.Po...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Secretive restructuring of Air Zimbabwe reeks of sinister motives
THERE is some merit to assertions that aviation, in poor countries such as Zimbabwe, is an elitist pursuit.Following this logic, issues relating to flying are, necessarily, elitist issues....Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 13:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZRP roadblocks rake in $60 million
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) expects to collect nearly US$60 million from traffic fines this year, nearly double last year's projection, according to Parliament's budget oversight office....Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe motorists in anti-police campaign
Zimbabwean motorists have launched a campaign against "abuse" by the police on the country's roads, with the road users planning to petition Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo.So far, t...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 19:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Motorists gang up against abusive police
ZIMBABWEAN motorists have started mobilising funds to launch a class action against the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and other State bodies they accuse of violating their constitutional rights....Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Left-hand drive vehicles will not be banned
Regulations to ban left-hand drive vehicles and imports of vehicles aged five years and above have been struck off the country's statutes, Government has said.Further, the Standards Associatio...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Fuel saving treatment liquid a hit with Zimbabwean motorists
A FUEL saving treatment has hit the market and has gained popularity especially with commuter omnibus operators amid reports that it ensures more mileage out of fuel, Sunday Business can reveal....Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 14:21hrs | | by Nqobizitha Dhlamini
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