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Why fuel prices are high in Zim

Zimbabwe’s fuel prices are considered some of the most expensive compared to other countries in the Sadc bloc.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Nov. 12, 2024

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Zera shuts down 35 fuel dealers

Zimbabwe recorded a registered vehicle population of 1 559 667 as of last year, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Nov. 10, 2024

Ugly scenes as Simba, Bosso tie abandoned

Matchday referee Cecil Gwezera pointed to the penalty spot after adjudging that Peter Muduhwa had fouled Tymon Machope inside the area.

By Henry Mhara Sep. 22, 2024

Ugly scenes as Simba, Bosso tie abandoned

Zera explores use of methane to fuel cars

Sibanda said Zera was exploring how petrol or diesel can be substituted with methane for cars to improve energy efficiency.

By Melody Chikono Sep. 15, 2024

Zera explores use of methane to fuel cars

Biogas commercialisation on the cards

This phased research, set to conclude within the next two years, will focus on the feasibility of packaging biogas in smaller, portable containers, making it more accessible to consumers.

By Melody Chikono Sep. 13, 2024

Zera wants no VAT on renewable energy products

According to the Southern African Power Pool, the country has an installed capacity of 2 412MW.

By Melody Chikono Sep. 10, 2024

Zera wants no VAT on renewable energy products

Zimbabwe wastes 20% of supplied electricity

Zera research and energy efficiency engineer, Victor Sibanda, said the national grid connectivity and electricity access was at 62%, more than 80% in urban and 23% in rural.

By Melody Chikono Sep. 8, 2024

Zimbabwe wastes 20% of supplied electricity

Zera urges motorists to sue contaminated fuel retailers

The fuel sold by these companies failed to meet the quality standards set by Zera.

By Honour Mudavanhu Sep. 6, 2024

Zera urges motorists to sue contaminated fuel retailers

Contaminated fuel: ZERA in nationwide clampdown, 12 suppliers brought to book

In terms of the Petroleum Act [Chapter 13:22] and Petroleum (Fuel Quality) Regulations, ZERA are allowed to test and monitor fuel quality at every retail site in the country.

By Trust Makore Aug. 27, 2024