{"id":87700,"date":"2023-12-02T10:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T08:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double"},"modified":"2023-12-02T14:47:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T12:47:05","slug":"tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double","title":{"rendered":"Tollgate Fees Set To More Than Double"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube has proposed to double road toll fees starting from 01 January 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Presenting the 2024 National Budget on Thursday, Ncube said the revenue derived from the increased fees will be remitted to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. He said:<\/p>\n<p>I propose to review upwards, the Strategic Reserve Levy by US$0.03 and US$0.05 per litre of diesel and petrol, respectively, with effect from 1 January 2024. Toll Fees are currently pegged between US$2 and US$10, depending on the type of vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>I, therefore, propose an upward review of toll fees on premium roads, that is, Harare-Beitbridge and Plumtree-Mutare and other roads, with effect from 1 January 2024. Revenue derived from the increased fees will be remitted to the Consolidated Revenue Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Ncube proposed to double toll fees on the country\u2019s roads and more than double the fees on what he calls \u201cpremium roads\u201d which include the Harare-Beitbridge highway and the Plumtree-Mutare road.<br \/>\n<b>The fees are as follows:<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Light Motor-Vehicles:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Current fee: US$2<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on Premium roads: US$5<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on other roads: US$4<\/p>\n<p><b>Minibuses (kombi):<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Current fee: US$3<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on Premium roads: US$8<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on other roads: US$6<\/p>\n<p><b>Buses:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Current fee: US$4<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on Premium roads: US$10<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on other roads: US$8<\/p>\n<p><b>Heavy Vehicles:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Current fee: US$5<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on Premium roads: US$15<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on other roads: US$10<\/p>\n<p><b>Haulage Trucks:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Current fee: US$10<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on Premium roads: US$25<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Proposed fee on other roads: US$20<\/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. Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube has proposed to double road toll fees starting from 01 January 2024. Presenting the 2024 National Budget on Thursday, Ncube said the revenue derived from the increased fees will be remitted to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. He said: I propose to review upwards, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":87698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[1493,2189,2799,1542,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-87700","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-economy","9":"tag-africa-press","10":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","11":"tag-toll-fees","12":"tag-tollgate-fees","13":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tollgate Fees Set To More Than Double - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube has proposed to double road toll fees starting ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tollgate Fees Set To More Than Double\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube has proposed to double road toll fees starting ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-02T08:56:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-02T12:47:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/12\/sm_1701504734.575919.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/tollgate-fees-set-to-more-than-double\",\"name\":\"Tollgate Fees Set To More Than Double - 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