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Road traffic accidents top Zimbawe’s death statistics

According to TSCZ and ZRP, over 85% of accidents are attributed to human error and behaviour with common issues including reckless overtaking, fatigue, speeding and drunk driving.  
By SHARON ZEBRA Nov. 28, 2025

Reforms yes, but mindset shift key to halt road carnage

Of the 15 350 accidents reported in the second quarter, 492 were fatal. In the previous quarter, 378 were fatal. 
By Newsday Nov. 24, 2025

Zanu PF youths perish in Zvishavane accident

Two young female members of the ruling Zanu PF party died following a road traffic accident while on their way to celebrate President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s 83rd birthday.
By Nunurai Jena Sep. 18, 2025

When fear of accidents saturates the mind

IN recent months, Zimbabwe — particularly Harare — has seen a sharp increase in road traffic accidents
By Annalisah Muzenda Aug. 12, 2025

Byo farmer runs over employee’s infant child

Police confirmed the fatal traffic accident which occurred at a plot in Glengarry where the eight months-old Amathe Shumba died instantly.
By MARGARET LUBINDA Jan. 12, 2025

Medical travel: Here's what you need to know (Part 1)

The emotional stress of leaving home and the comfort of family was always going to be there but the move had to be made to ensure my well-being.
By ANGEL NATE Nov. 25, 2024

300 buses lost to accidents annually

Maramidzwe said the number of road accidents in Zimbabwe increased by 1%, despite a target to reduce accidents by 25% every year.
By Sharon Buwerimwe Jan. 30, 2024

Mental health and road safety

 Road safety efforts should include awareness about the mental health factors that can affect our ability to be safe drivers and safe pedestrians.
By Chido Rwafa-Madzvamutse Dec. 31, 2023