2 Zim drivers disappear with haulage trucks carrying 68 tonnes of maize in SA

Patience MuchemwaTwo Zimbabwean drivers have allegedly disappeared with trucks carrying 68 tonnes of maize in South Africa during a routine trip from Germiston to Durban this Tuesday.According to Veh...

Monica Cheru Managing Editor

Published 10 July 2024 • 6:48 pm

Updated 27 October 2026 • 3:19 am

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Tags #Zimbabwe #SA #Truck drivers #68 000 tonnes #Maize cargo #Tinashe Matare #Arthur Nyamayaro #Peter Moyo

Patience Muchemwa

Two Zimbabwean drivers have allegedly disappeared with trucks carrying 68 tonnes of maize in South Africa during a routine trip from Germiston to Durban this Tuesday.

According to Vehicle Trackers on it's X handle, the missing vehicles are a Scania R420 truck-registration number KC41NT-GP and an International truck -registration number KF27RZ-GP.

The pair have been identified as Tinashe Matare who was using Peter Moyo's driver's licence and Arthur Nyamayaro.

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Southern Africa is currently facing food insecurity after the El Nino induced droughts in the 2023-2024 main cropping season. Maize is a staple food in most countries in the region and consequently is a high value commodity in certain areas due to shortages.

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