Govt puts contractors on notice for shoddy work
Of major concern is that the companies contracted to work on the roads are taking too long to complete the projects.
By Staff Reporter
May. 14, 2024
Zim pays high economic price for hefty infrastructure spend.
For most part, Zimbabwe is executing these projects from internal resources.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 19, 2024
Candid Comment: Set up compulsory road accident fund
While some of Zimbabwe’s highways have been rehabilitated, thanks to the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programmes, accidents levels remain a major cause for concern.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Mar. 28, 2024
Zinara tightens screws on road contractors
The Zinara boss said the state-controlled parastatal is continually working with stakeholders to increase funding available for disbursement road authorities.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 23, 2024
Govt fails to pay road contractors
Southern Eye heard that some of the contractors are owed several billions of dollars in local currency.
By Rex Mphisa
Jan. 1, 2024
Cash squeeze slows down road upgrades
City fathers have also accused government of sidelining the local authority and its engineers in the roadworks.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 10, 2023
Horror crash exposes parlous state of Matabeleland roads
The city fathers said they will hire former project managers, most of whom were its former employees, as consultants.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 19, 2023
Irate contractors goad govt into action over cement crisis
Industry sources also claimed the shortages were being driven by a cartel seeking to benefit from rising demand of the product because of ongoing infrastructure projects.
By Freeman Makopa
Nov. 10, 2023
BCC earmarks US$14m for roads
The city’s road network continues to deteriorate due to ageing and lack of timely maintenance owing to resource constraints.
By Silas Nkala
Oct. 23, 2023
