Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced that the Transport Ministry surpassed its allocated budget during the first half of 2025. The department received 5.444 billion Zimbabwe dollars but expended 6.305 billion Zimbabwe dollars, creating a 16 percent overspend. Minister Ncube commended the ministry's achievements despite the budget excess. The government allocated ZiG7.9 billion total for transportation infrastructure through the Road Development Programme. These investments demonstrate the administration's commitment to modernizing transport networks across the country.
President Mnangagwa officially opened the Trabablas Interchange on May 30, 2025, marking a significant infrastructure milestone. This multi-level structure eliminated traffic congestion at the previous Mbudzi Roundabout location. The interchange enhances regional trade route connectivity and addresses safety concerns from increased vehicle volumes. Officials plan similar interchange projects throughout Zimbabwe to replicate this success. The Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway received priority status for rehabilitation work to support tourism and cross-border trade activities.
President Mnangagwa officially opened the Trabablas Interchange on May 30, 2025, marking a significant infrastructure milestone. This multi-level structure eliminated traffic congestion at the previous Mbudzi Roundabout location. The interchange enhances regional trade route connectivity and addresses safety concerns from increased vehicle volumes. Officials plan similar interchange projects throughout Zimbabwe to replicate this success. The Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway received priority status for rehabilitation work to support tourism and cross-border trade activities.