{"id":73001,"date":"2023-01-23T14:36:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zinara-condemns-local-authorities-over-poor-workmanship-on-road-projects"},"modified":"2023-01-23T17:20:01","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T15:20:01","slug":"zinara-condemns-local-authorities-over-poor-workmanship-on-road-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zinara-condemns-local-authorities-over-poor-workmanship-on-road-projects","title":{"rendered":"ZINARA Condemns Local Authorities Over Poor Workmanship On Road Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) has condemned local authorities for shoddy work on some road rehabilitation projects that are undertaken using funds disbursed by ZINARA.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, ZINARA also chided local authorities for overcommitting or signing contracts that are way above the resources allocated. ZINARA said:<\/p>\n<p>Another area of concern noted by ZINARA in 2022 was the low quality of work by some local authorities.<\/p>\n<p>There is a need for local authorities contractors to ensure sustainable quality work because the resources that ZINARA has are limited compared to the work that needs to be done on our roads.<\/p>\n<p>Analysis of the 2022 disbursement statistical data, ZINARA noted that some local authorities overcommitted and entered contracts that were way above their allocations.<\/p>\n<p>Going forward, ZINARA urges the local authorities to budget within their allocations and ensure timely acquittals of disbursed funds.<\/p>\n<p>This is prudentially important in terms of value preservation of their allocated funds.<\/p>\n<p>ZINARA has unveiled ZWL$93 billion towards road rehabilitation and maintenance this year while over ZWL$30 billion was disbursed to local authorities last year.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest funding disbursement report issued by ZINARA on Sunday, 22 January 2023, Harare Metropolitan Province received the highest funding of $1.73 billion in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Matabeleland region, which includes Bulawayo and sister provinces of Matabeleland North and South, got a combined total of $1.24 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Matabeleland North Province received $422.9 million, with Victoria Falls receiving the highest amount of $120.8 million for road rehabilitation and maintenance under the urban councils\u2019 category in the province.<\/p>\n<p>Umguza Rural District Council got the lion\u2019s share among rural local authorities in Mat\u2019 North Province. 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