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Government courts private capital to rebuild vital road network

PPPs, where private investors finance, build and recover costs through tolls and concession agreements, have now become central to Zimbabwe’s infrastructure strategy. 
By Freeman Makopa Dec. 6, 2025
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Government cracks down on overloaded trucks

Transport and Infrastructural Development permanent secretary Joy Makumbe warned this week that heavy vehicles carrying loads beyond their legal capacity will face immediate penalties
By Freeman Makopa Dec. 6, 2025

Govt calls for data-driven reforms to cut trade, transport costs

GOVERNMENT has called for a radical shift towards data-driven policymaking to reduce trade and transport costs that have long hindered growth in landlocked economies such as Zimbabwe.
By Freeman Makopa Nov. 6, 2025

Govt rolls out asphalt plants to fast-track road maintenance

The Harare asphalt plant, which is already being installed, will serve as the pilot facility before the rollout of additional units across the country.
By Freeman Makopa Oct. 15, 2025

Government launches Mabvuku Interchange, pledges more road decongestion projects countrywide

Mhona also announced plans to build more interchanges in major cities, including Bulawayo, Mutare, Gweru, and Masvingo, to improve connectivity and shorten travel times.
By Tael Mudzingwa and Linda Munyama Sep. 9, 2025

Glen View faces sewage crisis

Local councillor Gaudencia Marira acknowledged the severity of the crisis.
By Tonderayi Matonho Jul. 25, 2025

Tax evasion bleeds Zimbabwe economy

Speaking on the sidelines of the national dialogue on financing for development, outgoing ActionAid Zimbabwe country director, Joy Mabenge, said tax evasion
By Lorraine Muromo Jun. 21, 2025

Joyce Kapota: A trailblazer in sports leadership

Despite falling short in her bid for the Zimbabwe Football Association vice presidency, Kapota demonstrated an extraordinary level of sportsmanship.
By Gilbert Munetsi Mar. 23, 2025

Broadcaster Chakanyuka launches memoir

Jenje-Makwenda saluted Chakanyuka for braving the fear associated with subjecting one’s life to public scrutiny.
By Life & Style Correspondent Mar. 19, 2025