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Court fines Mount Meru for selling contaminated fuel

Harare Magistrate Lisa Mutendereki has fined Mount Meru Zimbabwe US$600 after being found guilty of selling contaminated diesel.The case, prosecuted by Mandirasa Chigumira, centered on an incident on October 24, 2023, when informant Shakes…

Published: 02 Dec 2025 at 12:38hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe farm evictions fuel tension

A growing humanitarian and political crisis is unfolding at Aberdeen Farm in Zvimba East constituency's Ward 25, where villagers have accused white commercial farmer Martin Marius of targeting them over perceived support for Zanu-PF. The s…

Published: 02 Dec 2025 at 11:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

Senior BCC officer in the dock over fuel scandal

A senior divisional officer at Bulawayo City Council (BCC) responsible for the ambulance unit, Peter Dube, appeared in court on Monday, facing allegations of defrauding the council of 37,560 litres of fuel valued at approximately US$54,637…

Published: 27 Nov 2025 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter

Fuel prices hiked

Fuel prices have been adjusted slightly upwards to $97,93c for petrol and $83,36 for diesel, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) announced last nigh

Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mthuli Ncube, spare us those hikes

While ordinary Zimbabweans are bearing the brunt of the high cost of living following the recent fuel price hikes, the situation could get tougher if indications by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube are anything to go by.This comes after the F…

Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:11hrs | | by Editorial - Newsday

Zanu-PF intolerance fuels tension

THREATS by Zanu-PF youth leaders to counter the opposition and civic groups' planned anti-government protests are a clear indication of the ruling party's intolerance of multi-party democracy and human rights as enshrined in the country's …

Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 08:06hrs | | by Editorial - Newsday

Fuel crisis has nothing to do with MDC unconstitutionalism

Some of the problems Zimbabwe is facing today are clearly due to faulty thinking resulting in people mixing issues â€”and not knowing what the idiom "fair game" means.For starters, if President Emmerson Mnangagwa is fair game for criticism…

Published: 17 May 2019 at 16:32hrs | | by Conway Tutani

Jerry-cans at fuel pumps must be banned

If what I witnessed at Puma Chadcombe Service Station is how the scarce fuel is being sold and dispensed, then bona fide motorists will never have adequate fuel, neither will fuel be ever enough. The queue for cars waiting for fuel was har…

Published: 15 May 2019 at 07:21hrs | | by Gabarinocheka

Zimbabwe fuel crisis: Can someone please say the truth?

Here is a folklore allegory: imagine a man with a huge rural family of 10 children and a wife to take care of.The family knows that the man, as the breadwinner, goes on several hunting expeditions time and again to fend for his highly-expe…

Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Learnmore Zuze

Zimbabwe's fuel crisis: The role of policy errors

Dear Mr President,I write this letter to you as a citizen of Zimbabwe who has been a lifetime student of policymaking, with a particular interest on using policy to achieve equity and social justice outcomes. I see that the country has bee…

Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:46hrs | | by Zii Masiye

What the fuel protests mean for Zimbabweans

Zimbabweans had been hoping for a fresh start when Robert Mugabe's 38-year rule came to an end in November 2017.But 14 months on, a brutal crackdown on fuel protests, which has left 17 people dead, has the country on edge and is likely to …

Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by IRIN

Four simple Rules to solve the Zim financial crisis

Rule number 1 Remove the bond notesRule number 2 Let Zimbabweans import their own fuel without any restrictions (do away with control and regulation).Rule number 3 Use the US$ or Rand as a reference pricing currency after removing the dist…

Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 11:07hrs | | by Colls Ndlovu

MDC-T statement on fuel increase and labour crisis

CONSIDERING the challenges that our nation is facing, the press conference by the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa last night, showed the world how our current government is detached from reality on the ground.To put it more polite…

Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 08:33hrs | | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira

Essential services must be cushioned against fuel crisis

THE fuel crisis in the country is slowly deepening and spreading to other facets of society, with the City of Harare warning that it may not be able to collect waste in the city's neighbourhoods' as its refuse collection trucks were now gr…

Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:37hrs | 283 | by Editorial - newsday

Full fuel audit required to explain demand

The extraordinarily sharp increase in fuel consumption between June and November last year we report on today and the mess witnessed with fuel queues cry out for detailed audits by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and Zera, the energy regulato…

Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:34hrs | | by Staf reporter

Do more on fuel procurement

The mid-term fiscal policy announced by the 'on the podium' Hon. Minister of Finance can work and will work as long we put out heads together. To minimize leakages of forex, foreign registered truck drivers paying for fuel in foreign curre…

Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 06:42hrs | | by Thomas Tondo Murisa.

Zimbabwe's resurfacing fuel queues a cause for concern

EDITOR,It's sad that of late fuel queues have resurfaced in most parts of Harare and other urban areas.This is a serious cause for concern.It is unfortunate that when we start seeing long queues at service stations we are reminded of the s…

Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Nomatter

African Democratic Party will unite Zimbabwe

The fuel prices have gone down from $1.47 to $1.44-mathematically it went down by 3 cents. I was told that the world fuel prices went down by (+) / (=) 50%.We were expecting that the fuel dealers were supposed to reduce the fuel prices by …

Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 07:36hrs | | by Bishop Happy Chikova

Zimbabwe fuel prices should come down

There is no excuse for players in the fuel sector to hold the nation to ransom. Prices of fuel have retreated in the last couple of weeks globally, but strangely, the local fuel sector has not responded to the international events.The Zimb…

Published: 08 Jan 2015 at 08:56hrs | | by The Herald editorial

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