{"id":198910,"date":"2025-05-27T12:44:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-unifreight-bemoans-zimbabwes-high-operating-costs\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T12:44:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:44:52","slug":"zimbabwe-unifreight-bemoans-zimbabwes-high-operating-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-unifreight-bemoans-zimbabwes-high-operating-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: Unifreight Bemoans Zimbabwe&#8217;s High Operating Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">LISTED transport and logistics concern, Unifreight Africa Limited says the country&#8217;s tough economy added to high licensing fees is making operations very tough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">Industry has since raised similar concerns with the government over the years, now with several promises to deal with the problem being made. Several value chains in the economy are clogged with very costly, repetitive licensing fees, choking the ease of doing business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Echoing similar sentiments recently, Unifreight&#8217;s CEO, Richard Clarke,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505270179.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LISTED transport and logistics concern, Unifreight Africa Limited says the country&#8217;s tough economy added to high licensing fees is making operations very tough. Industry has since raised similar concerns with the government over the years, now with several promises to deal with the problem being made. Several value chains in the economy are clogged with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[258,256,17458,11509,6184,257,6816,254,14794,4686,421,7726],"class_list":["post-198910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bemoans","tag-costs","tag-high","tag-news","tag-operating","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unifreight","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news","tag-zimbabwes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}