{"id":86725,"date":"2023-11-14T20:46:05","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T18:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/govt-vows-to-clamp-down-on-unregistered-vehicles"},"modified":"2023-11-15T00:21:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T22:21:57","slug":"govt-vows-to-clamp-down-on-unregistered-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/govt-vows-to-clamp-down-on-unregistered-vehicles","title":{"rendered":"Govt Vows To Clamp Down On Unregistered Vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The Government, through the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, has warned motorists that it is an offence for vehicles to ply the country\u2019s roads without registration number plates.<\/p>\n<p>In a public notice issued on Monday, 13 November, the Secretary for Transport and Infrastructural Development Pedzisayi Joy Makumbe said that all vehicles without registration number plates will be clamped down with immediate effect. Reads the notice:<\/p>\n<p>Government notes with concern that there is a growing trend of vehicles plying the country\u2019s roads without registration number plates.<\/p>\n<p>The public is hereby notified that it is an offence to drive an unregistered and or an unlicensed vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that no one and no place is left behind, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has fully decentralised the issuance of vehicle registration number plates.<\/p>\n<p>Local production of vehicle registration number plates has ensured adequate stock; hence motorists are encouraged to visit their nearest ZimPost, ZIMRA offices or the nearest port of entry to acquire number plates.<\/p>\n<p>To maintain order and sanity in the country, all vehicles without registration number plates will be clamped down with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Government, through the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, has warned motorists that it is an offence for vehicles to ply the country\u2019s roads without registration number plates. 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