Driving

Smokey exhausts are not just annoying. They are dangerous.

Earlier today, I found myself driving behind a vehicle that was releasing thick black smoke so dense that I had to fall far back just to see the road ahead. This wasn’t a brief puff.It was constant.Visibility disappeared.The air became foul.And every driver behind was forced to react. This is not just unpleasant. It is […]

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Road Safety Reminders | Back-to-School Season – Zimbabwe

As the back-to-school season begins across Zimbabwe, many families are balancing school fees, uniforms, fuel, groceries, and daily transport costs. While budgets may be under pressure, road safety is never optional. Zimbabwean roads demand extra care. Changing weather, damaged surfaces, livestock, pedestrians, and unexpected breakdowns can turn an ordinary trip into a serious situation. Please

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The Changing Attitude Behind the Wheel (Christmas Edition – A Message to All Motorists)

Over the years, a subtle shift has occurred on our roads. Not only in the number of vehicles we see or the technology we use, but in the mindset of the people behind the wheel. There was a time when road safety was a personal matter. When the Highway Code mattered. When courtesy was expected,

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WHY DECEMBER CREATES THE RUDEST DRIVERS. A message for every motorist this festive season

December doesn’t magically create bad drivers. It creates overwhelmed people who carry their stress straight onto the road. Road behaviour is emotional behaviour, and December is the month when emotions run high and spill over the edges. It’s the pressure. The money worries. The crowded shops. The deadlines. The family demands. The dark mornings and

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How Unfixed Car Dents Can Lead to Bigger Safety Risks

Car dents are more than just cosmetic. Many motorists in Zimbabwe view dents and scratches as minor inconveniences—something you can ignore until a “better time.” But the truth is, even a small dent can create hidden safety risks that grow worse over time. Modern vehicles are engineered with incredible precision, and any structural disturbance, no

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Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore / Brake Safety and Performance.

If you’re burying your head in the sand about strange noises coming from your brakes, it’s time to face reality. Your brakes are on the verge of failure or are already failing. Drive Zimbabwe Roadside Assistance warns that ignoring a small braking issue is not only dangerous but also more expensive to fix the longer

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The Culture

THE CULTURE WE CREATED ON OUR ROADS This is bigger than bad driving. It’s about who we have quietly become. We built a road culture where rushing feels normal. Where speed feels like success. Where getting there fast matters more than getting there alive. Where the smallest inconvenience ignites anger faster than compassion.facebook.com/105600827733427 And it

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Fading light and deteriorating vision increase road risks.

• Up to thousands of casualties are linked to poor driver vision • The risk of a collision rises by 20% on dark, wet evenings • One in seven people knows someone who is breaking the law over eyesight requirements* Drive Zimbabwe Roadside Assistance is concerned about the number of drivers taking to the roads with defective vision.

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