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Autofamba
The government of Zimbabwe is the main provider of air, rail and road services; historically, there has been little participation of private investors in transport infrastructure. Railways The railway operator is National Railways of Zimbabwe. ''Total:'' 3,427 km (2012). ''Narrow gauge'': 3,427 km at gauge, 313 km of which is electrified (de-energized due to problematic power supply in 2008) (2002). ''Note:'' this includes the 318 km Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway company line. Railway links with adjacent countries * South Africa - yes - same gauge * Botswana - yes - same gauge * Zambia - yes - same gauge * Mozambique - yes - same gauge Maps UN mapUNHCR map Stations served Highways There are 88,100 km of classified roads in Zimbabwe and 17,400 km of them are paved. Primary roads This class is sometimes called "National Roads or Highways". About 5% of the road network are primary roads. Primary roads are the most trafficked and m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Zimbabwe
The politics of Zimbabwe takes place in a framework of a full presidential republic, whereby the President is the head of state and government as organized by the 2013 Constitution. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The status of Zimbabwean politics has been thrown into question by a 2017 coup. Political developments since the Lancaster House Agreement The Zimbabwean Constitution, initially from the Lancaster House Agreement a few months before the 1980 elections, chaired by Lord Carrington, institutionalises majority rule and protection of minority rights. Since independence, the Constitution has been amended by the government to provide for: *The abolition of seats reserved for whites in the country's parliament in 1987; [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zimbabwe A Roads
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare. The second largest city is Bulawayo. A country of roughly 15 million people, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, Shona, and Ndebele the most common. Beginning in the 9th century, during its late Iron Age, the Bantu people (who would become the ethnic Shona) built the city-state of Great Zimbabwe which became one of the major African trade centres by the 11th century, controlling the gold, ivory and copper trades with the Swahili coast, which were connected to Arab and Indian states. By the mid 15th century, the city-state had been abandoned. From there, the Kingdom of Zimbabwe was established, followed by the Rozvi and Mutapa empires. The British South Africa Compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A6 Road (Zimbabwe)
The A6 is a highway in Zimbabwe running from the Beitbridge border with South Africa, through Gwanda, to Bulawayo. It is part of the R9 Route, which links Beitbridge with Victoria Falls. The A6 Highway runs from Bulawayo through Esigodini, Mulungwane, Mbalabala, Gwanda, West Nicholson, Makado, Mazunga to Beitbridge. Junctions There is one major junction. The A9 Road (Zimbabwe) to Mutare via Masvingo branches east at Mbalabala just past the 61 km peg (61.3 km). (71 km from Bulawayo city centre) Direction, Bulawayo to Filabusi distance, Head east on Harare Rd/A5 towards Cecil Ave 0.2 km: 2.Turn right onto Cecil Ave 3.4 km: 3.Slight left towards Gwanda Rd/A6 0.2 km: 4.Merge onto Gwanda Rd/A6; Continue to follow A6 61.1 km: 5.Turn left onto A9, 25.6 km: 6.Turn right 4.6 km Filabusi, ZimbabweDistance4.com, Directions, Retrieved 20 2016 See also * Trans-African Highway network The Trans-African Highway network comprises transcontinental road projects in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R9 Road (Zimbabwe)
R9 or R-9 may refer to: Military * R-9 Desna, a Soviet ICBM * , a United States Navy submarine in commission from 1919 to 1931 and from 1941 to 1945 Transportation * Camai Air, IATA airline code * R9 (New York City Subway car) * Radial Road 9 or R-9, an arterial road of Manila, Philippines * Renault R9, a small French family car Other uses * HP roman9, an 8-bit character set with euro sign * R9 color rendering index value for saturated red * R9: Explosive when mixed with combustible material, a risk phrase in chemistry * R9-Arms submachine gun, a black market submachine gun * R9, a x86-64 register number 9 * R-9, a fictitious starfighter from the game ''R-Type is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade video game developed and released by Irem in 1987 and the first game in the ''R-Type'' series. The player controls a star ship, the R-9 "Arrowhead", in its efforts to destroy the Bydo, a powerful ...'' * "R-9", a 1985 song by electronic band Cybrotron * Radeon R9, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R8 Road (Zimbabwe)
R8 or R-8 may refer to: * Audi R8, used since 1999 by Audi for Le Mans 24 Hours race cars, and since 2007 for a street legal car ** List of Audi R8 automobiles * R8 Machine taper, originally designed for Bridgeport Milling Machines * R8 (Rodalies de Catalunya), a commuter rail line bypassing Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain * R8 (SEPTA), a commuter rail line in Philadelphia, United States, which has been split into: ** Chestnut Hill West Line: ''(R8 Chestnut Hill West)'' ** Fox Chase Line: ''(R8 Fox Chase)'' * R8: Contact with combustible material may cause fire, a risk phrase in chemistry * HK R8, a modified version of the Heckler & Koch SL8 rifle * Smith & Wesson M&P R8, a .357 Magnum revolver * HP roman8, an 8-bit character set * Kaliningrad K-8, a medium-range air-to-air missile known as R-8 in service * Kyrgyzstan Airlines, from its IATA airline designators * Leica R8, a 1996 manual focus 35 mm single-lens reflex camera * Radial Road 8 or R-8, an arterial road of Manila ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
