The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company has announced that its peri-urban operators will now acquire fuel on their own with effect from the 10th of November. In a letter dated November 3, peri-urban operators were also instructed to charge passengers $800.00 or US$1.00. "You are being advised to
263Chat · Seven People Die In Zupco Buses Collision Seven people were killed and thirty two other injured when two Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) buses collided head-on at the 101 km peg along the Harare-Chirundu Road on Monday morning. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the
Four allegedly bogus police officer, dressed in police uniforms and armed with baton sticks are facing accusations of killing a conductor in a cold blood murder incident after they attacked while operating the bus
Public policy think tank, the Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI) has bemoaned the congestion at public transport termini which they said is an impediment in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. In an Access to Public Health Monitoring Report for the month of July, ZDI
Passenger Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) president Tafadzwa Goliath was in a jovial mood when he spoke to this publication and said that going down of transport fares to them was music in their ears
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has downplayed remarks made by Bulawayo Provincial Police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube last week that all private buses not contracted to the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) including staff and school buses, are barred from the carrying passengers. Inspector Ncube made the
The opposition MDC Alliance has condemned the latest fare hike by ZUPCO, calling the government’s approval of the increase an anti-poor decision. Zupco recently announced a 100% fare increase for urban routes. Under the new fare structure, passengers will now pay $30 per trip for Zupco
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned non Zupco franchised kombi operators who are defying COVID-19 regulations and government directives. In a statement, national Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said kombi operators were not practicing social distancing as well as wearing facemasks. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police
Government has reiterated that private commuter omnibuses remain banned from ferrying passengers unless they register with the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO). Privately owned commuter omnibus were barred from operating in March this year as a way of curbing the Covid-19 pandemic but since the gradual
Hundreds of commuters in Harare were left stranded and soaked yesterday as shelters at various bus terminus were overwhelmed by passengers waiting for public transport to get them home. Statutory Instrument (SI) 99 2020 introduced in March had stringent conditions of operations for public transporters, forcing
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