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Govt courts private capital for road safety overhaul

Mhona said road traffic accidents cost Zimbabwe about 3% of GDP annually, underscoring the economic case for reform.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 1, 2026

Govt courts private capital for road safety overhaul

Police warn motorists as road accidents surge

“Two people have passed away following motor vehicle accidents. Twenty others were injured and taken to hospitals, while a total of 94 accidents were recorded this week,” she said.

By Keith Jeketera Apr. 1, 2026

Police warn motorists as road accidents surge

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Top cops lead roadblock blitz

Police said the operation was targeted at motorists who remove number plates to avoid identification after committing offences.

By Miriam Mangwaya Mar. 11, 2026

Silobela-Kwekwe Road state riles ex-legislator

Sululu said the Silobela-Kwekwe Road was a primary artery on the national map, adding that it was tragic that the area was still relying on the narrow strips built by the Ian Smith administration.

By Silas Nkala Mar. 11, 2026

Silobela-Kwekwe Road state riles ex-legislator

Government vows tougher stance on road quality as Mhona opens rebuilt Harare artery

Mhona said the reconstruction demonstrated the government’s willingness to hold contractors accountable.

By Freeman Makopa Mar. 10, 2026

Government vows tougher stance on road quality as Mhona opens rebuilt Harare artery

Rain-related accidents claim 3 lives

Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Nomalanga Msebele said police recorded a total of 97 road traffic accidents during the period, with some involving vehicle collisions.

By Nokuxola Mbangeni Mar. 7, 2026

Matabeleland’s roads — A corridor of broken promises

The Beitbridge–Gwanda Road, a crucial link to the region’s busiest border post, has for years oscillated between promises and patchwork interventions.

By Amh Voices Mar. 5, 2026