{"id":7047,"date":"2026-11-11T17:53:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/?p=7047"},"modified":"2026-11-11T17:53:57","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:53:57","slug":"govt-invites-public-input-on-draft-e-hailing-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zimdailyjournal.co.zw\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/govt-invites-public-input-on-draft-e-hailing-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt invites public input on draft e-hailing regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mutsa Connie Homera<\/p>\n<p>The Government has invited stakeholders and members of the public to contribute to the proposed regulations governing e-hailing services in Zimbabwe ahead of their planned promulgation by December 31, 2026.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has released the Draft E-Hailing Regulations for public review in line with a Cabinet directive requiring the regulations to be put in place by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed regulations are expected to provide a regulatory framework for e-hailing services, which have become an increasingly important part of the country&#8217;s urban transport system.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Ministry said the public consultation process would allow stakeholders to scrutinise the proposed Statutory Instrument and submit recommendations before it is finalised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ministry invites stakeholders and members of the public to review the proposed Draft Statutory Instrument and submit their views and recommendations before promulgation to inform the development of a regulatory framework for e-hailing services in Zimbabwe,\u201d said the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>It said public participation was critical in shaping a transport system that promotes safety, efficiency and proper regulation of e-hailing operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour input is important in shaping safe, efficient and well-regulated e-hailing services,\u201d the 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