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Zimbabwe: 'Going to Court Won't Stop Toll Hike'
The Herald, 11 July 2014
THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration will go ahead with charging the new toll fees announced last week which effected an increase of 100 percent in some cases, despite the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Toll Fees Hike Triggers Lawsuit - Lawyers Want Increase Set Aside - Economic Challenges Cited
The Herald, 10 July 2014
A group of lawyers has filed an urgent High Court application challenging the increase in toll fees, in some instances by 100 percent, announced by Transport and Infrastructural… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Toll Gates - Lawyers Take Mpofu to Court
New Zimbabwe, 9 July 2014
RIGHTS group, the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), on Wednesday approached the High Court in a bid to force government to reverse a 100 percent toll gate fee increase… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Rights Lawyers to Challenge Toll Gate Fee Hike
New Zimbabwe, 8 July 2014
THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) is considering legal action against the government's decision to hike toll gate fees without consultations. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Tollgate Fees Hikes Spark Widespread Outcry
Zimbabwe Standard, 7 July 2014
A cross-section of the public has expressed outrage at government's decision to review tollgate fees upwards by 100%. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Broke Govt Resorts to Doubling Toll Gate Fees
New Zimbabwe, 5 July 2014
THE cash-strapped government, faced with a rising expenditure bill as a shrinking economy hits tax revenues, has been forced to impose an immediate 100 percent hike on tollgate… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Toll Fees Go Up
The Herald, 5 July 2014
Government has, with immediate effect, hiked toll fees by 100 percent in some cases, with private motorists now required to pay US$2 up from US$1, while haulage trucks will pay… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Revenue - Police Swim Against the Tide
Zimbabwe Independent, 4 July 2014
ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general Gershem Pasi ruffled feathers when he told Parliament that the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and Zimbabwe National Roads… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Poor Services Halt Zim Tourism Revival
CAJ News, 3 July 2014
DERELICT facilities are hampering Zimbabwe's efforts to revive the country's tourism sector, officials said. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Tollgate Fee Fight Looms
Zimbabwe Standard, 29 June 2014
HUMAN rights lawyers are mulling a legal challenge to proposals to hike tollgate fees by 50%. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: More Tollgates, Higher Fees Not the Answer
Zimbabwe Independent, 27 June 2014
The state of the country's road network remains bad despite the introduction of the road-user pay principle meant to fund maintenance by the Zimbabwe National Road Authority… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Transport Minister Hikes Toll Fees By 100 Percent
SW Radio, 6 June 2014
Transport Minister Obert Mpofu has announced a 100% toll fee increase, saying this will enable government to raise the funds it needs to improve the country's roads. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Bust Government to Double Toll Gate Fees
New Zimbabwe, 4 June 2014
THE cash-strapped government wants to double toll gate fees and increase the number of toll plazas in a bid to widen its shrinking revenue base, sources said this week. Read more »