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Zimra's Documented Processing Centres hit by teething problems at borders
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)'s Documented Processing Centres (DPC) have been hit by teething problems, which have resulted in cargo piling up mainly at Beitbridge, Chirundu and Forbes border...Published: 02 Jun 2020 at 09:05hrs | 311 | by Staff reporter
EcoCash saga: Arrest highway robbers, not Zinara officials
WHEN highway robbers become a menace, does it make sense for the authorities to solve the problem by arresting Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) officials?This has become a burni...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:38hrs | 1797 | by Brezh Malaba
Zacc has made significant headway
SENTIMENTS have been expressed in certain circles that the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has failed to deliver on its constitutional mandate of combating and preventing corruption....Published: 10 May 2020 at 07:29hrs | 348 | by Justice Loyce Matanda-Moyo
Rights group petitions Zinara over vehicle licence penalties
The Zimbabwe human Rights NGO Forum has written to the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara), advising it not to penalise motorists whose vehicle licences expired during the COVID-19 lockdown...Published: 08 May 2020 at 00:33hrs | 1182 | by Staff reporter
No joy for Justice Bere
The tribunal to investigate a complaint against suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere will now sit after he lost his bid to get the High Court to hear as a matter of urgency his action st...Published: 17 Apr 2020 at 07:24hrs | 551 | by Staff reporter
Justice Bere seeks urgent hearing
The High Court will tomorrow rule whether or not the legal challenge mounted by Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, over his disciplinary tribunal should be heard as an urgent matter. P...Published: 15 Apr 2020 at 07:33hrs | 384 | by Staff reporter
Potholes cause for concern in Bulawayo
Potholes have been a cause of concern for Bulawayo city Council councillors.This is revealed in the latest council minutes in which Councillor Kidwell Mujuru raised concern about potholes in t...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:38hrs | 999 | by Stephen Jakes
BCC's reconstruction of storm water drain to gobble $20 700, 000
The Bulawayo City Council's reconstruction of storm drains is expected to gobble $20 700 000.This is revealed in the latest council minutes."No works were done during the month of Febr...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 08:58hrs | 241 | by Stephen Jakes
EcoCash increases transaction limits
In a move expected to bring relief to the transacting public, EcoCash has increased daily and monthly transaction limits for merchants or bill payments and for single transactions.The monthly ...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:58hrs | 3142 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU programme of the handover of flood relief items to Binga community.
On Friday 20/03/2020 ZAPU held a Handover Ceremony of Donated Goods for Binga Flood Victims at its Offices at Rudd Road in Byo, after Invites were made to every Member of the Party.Through nat...Published: 22 Mar 2020 at 16:53hrs | 699 | by Staff Reporter
Fake vehicle license fee hike circulating on social media
THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) has dismissed as fake reports that it has increased vehicle license fees.In a response to notices circulating on social media platforms alleg...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 17:49hrs | 2716 | by Staff reporter
Tribunal set up for Justice Bere
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a three-member tribunal to investigate suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere.According to the Government Gazette of March 17, 2020, the ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:33hrs | 576 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko trial deferred over missing information
THE trial of former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko has been pushed to April 6 after the State provided him with a transcribed court record with missing information critical for him to prepare his d...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 525 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo roads a 'state of disaster'
BULAWAYO'S roads are deteriorating at an alarming pace due to lack of maintenance, with council saying it cannot raise the required US$700 million to rehabilitate the city's 2 100km road network. ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:19hrs | 718 | by Staff reporter
Zinara corruption saga opens can of worms
Former Zinara chief executive Mr Frank Chitukutuku approved 51 questionable contracts that prejudiced the road administrator of more than US$39 million in connivance with rural district officials and ...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:14hrs | 1190 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zinara chief to lose 6 houses, vehicles
Former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) chief executive Frank Chitukutuku will lose a total of six houses, a fleet of vehicles and several companies - including an insurance company - if...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 06:20hrs | 1286 | by Staff reported
Nicholas Goche fingered in Zinara mess
FORMER Cabinet Minister, Nicholas Goche's has been sucked in the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) saga that saw the parastatal losing millions of dollars through corporate governance ma...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 09:07hrs | 1364 | by Staff reporter
Chegutu MP want MDC further punished for not recognising Mnangagwa
Zanu PF legislator for Chegutui Dexter Nduna has pleaded with the speaker of parliament to extend the punishment for MDC legislators who continue to refuse to recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:23hrs | 1923 | by Stephen Jakes
Motorists use Mnangagwa rally as password for tollgate free entry
MPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa's recent visit to Gutu saw the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) losing thousands of dollars in a single day as hundreds of vehicles were given free passage ...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 00:09hrs | 2965 | by Staff reporter
Massive leaks at tollgates
The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) plans to collect $1,275 billion this year from tollgates, vehicle licensing, road transit fees, overload fees and fuel levy after the new management...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 23:57hrs | 2079 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa swears in 3-member tribunal to probe Supreme court judge
A THREE-member tribunal has been sworn in by His Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa to enquire into the Supreme Court Judge, Francis Bere's fitness to continue holding judicial office following ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 13:15hrs | 2503 | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court judge suspended
Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, who faces a tribunal for allegedly interfering with a pending court case, has been automatically suspended from duty pending the outcome of the tribunal's in...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 05:38hrs | 872 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa orders misconduct inquiry into Supreme Court judge
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a tribunal to look into Supreme Court judge Francis Bere's fitness to hold office after a lawyer accused him of interference in a civil case.It is th...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 07:57hrs | 1106 | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court judge in trouble
Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, is in trouble over allegations that he interfered with a pending civil court case involving the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) and his relati...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:45hrs | 733 | by Staff reporter
BCC engages Zinara for roads rehab ahead of Independence Day
BULAWAYO City Council has engaged the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) for roads rehabilitation as the city prepares to host the National Independence Day celebrations on April 18. ...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 09:04hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
Zinara to disburse $512 million
Zinara has set aside $512 million this year to be disbursed to four road authorities for road maintenance works across the country.In an interview, Zinara acting chief executive officer Engine...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 13:15hrs | 886 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland companies demand transparency in forex allocation
Industry in Matebeleland has demanded transparency in the allocation of foreign currency to companies in the region at a time when Zimbabwe is facing critical shortages of the hard currency.In...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 622 | by Staff reporter
Joel Biggie Matiza's ex-aide arrested
A personal assistant to a Cabinet Minister allegedly swindled the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) of over 19 000 litres of fuel and a vehicle after misrepresenting that his boss needed...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 375 | by Staff reporter
Police, Zinara, VID to pounce on unregistered vehicles
The Police in partnership with the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) and the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) N have warned motorist...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:29hrs | 1230 | by Stephen Jakes
Priority shifts to investigations, asset recovery
The commission has so far this year received more than 60 reports of suspected corruption.The reports were received through walk-in clients, by telephone, through letters, email and use of soc...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:32hrs | 101 | by Comm John Makamure
Biti sucked in dodgy fuel deal
Mine Oil and Gas Services, which of late has been making futile attempts to build a second pipeline in Zimbabwe was a project meant to bankroll the opposition, official documents have revealed....Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:37hrs | 6683 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko turns tables against Avondale top cop
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko, who is facing a charge of corruptly causing the release of two government officials arrested for sleaze, has turned the tables against officer-in-charge at Av...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:27hrs | 1022 | by Staff reporter
Rains worsen pothole menace
Rains that are falling countrywide might have come as a blessing to most people, especially farmers, but for motorists in Harare, they are slowly becoming a curse as potholes proliferate and the clay ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 206 | by Staff reportert
MOGS fuel deal: An MDC project
NEW details are emerging regarding Mine Oil and Gas Services (MOGS), which of late has been making futile attempts to build a second pipeline in Zim...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 21:51hrs | 2367 | by Paul Ndou
Harare magistrate slams Mphoko 'delay tactics'
A Harare magistrate has expressed disquiet over "delay tactics" being employed by the defence team of former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office. ...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 05:43hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko wins Sabbath day battle
THERE was drama at former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko's, pictured, court hearing yesterday after his lawyer and the trial magistrate Hosea Mujaya engaged in a heated debate over whether the matt...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 19:24hrs | 3082 | by Staff reporter
Residents, council face off over $1,8bn budget
GWERU residents have threatened to boycott paying rates after the council started implementing a $1,8 billion budget which was allegedly smuggled to the Local Government ministry without their consent...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 08:59hrs | 127 | by Staff reporter
Govt plugs Zinara revenue leakages
GOVERNMENT has managed to plug revenue leakages at the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) and is confident the parastatal now has the capacity to raise $3 billion annually. In an i...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 12:31hrs | 187 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko seeks direct access to ConCourt
FORMER Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday filed an application for the postponement of his corruption trial to allow him to directly approach the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) for recourse ...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:23hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Zinara in staff clear out
A substantive chief executive officer for the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) will start work on April 1 as the face of a new executive that took over from the previous scandal-plagued ...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:09hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter
Zinara boss fired
Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) tolling manager Mr Ostern Chimedza has been fired for presiding over financial leakages at tollgates running into millions of dollars. His dismissal com...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:02hrs | 49 | by Staff reporter
Zinara boss fired
Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) tolling manager Mr Ostern Chimedza has been fired for presiding over financial leakages at tollgates running into millions of dollars. His dismi...Published: 25 Jan 2020 at 20:02hrs | 1286 | by Staff Reporter
Reprieve for ex-Zinara boss
Harare regional magistrate Mr Hosea Mujaya has temporarily suspended the restitution of 1 800 litres of fuel to the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) by its former finance director, Simon...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 06:29hrs | 666 | by Staff reporter
Zinara fires 96 cashiers
THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) has terminated contracts for nearly 100 cashiers, a move which the authorities say was meant to plug leakages at tollgates.Zinara acting chi...Published: 19 Jan 2020 at 13:14hrs | 2394 | by Staff reporter
Firms tussle over control of Zimbabwe tollgates company
The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) and Mabentu Consortium of South Africa are headed for a major tussle over the control of Group Five's stake in Infralink, a special vehicle, created ...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 05:57hrs | 167 | by Staff rpeorter
250 Zinara employees to be laid off
THE restructuring exercise by the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) will result in 250 employees without fixed contracts being laid off while another 96 terminations are currently being ...Published: 16 Jan 2020 at 14:43hrs | 3702 | by Staff Reporter
ZINARA disburses $173M for roads
Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) disbursed $173 million to road authorities in 2019 as Government doubled efforts to provide an efficient transport system befitting an upper middle incom...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 22:16hrs | 1635 | by Staff Reporter
6 vie for Zinara top post
Six candidates have been interviewed to fill the vacant chief executive officer post at the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara).The post fell vacant following the resignation of act...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:11hrs | 1009 | by Staff reporter
Fresh graft probe against Kasukuwere
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has commenced a probe into a raft of allegations of corruption at the Gokwe Town Council (GTC) where former Local Government minister, Saviour Kasukuwere...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:54hrs | 957 | by Staff reporter
Govt mulls reviewing fuel pricing formula again
Government is considering shifting from weekly fuel price reviews to monthly adjustments to stem the price volatility that is disrupting planning by businesses and negatively impacting on consumers....Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:43hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter
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