Browsing Category
PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
Millions of Zimbabweans said to be “squatters”
Christopher Mahove
Harare—A non-profit organisation, Coalition for Market and Liberal Solutions (COMALISO), is pushing for the enactment of a law that specifically guarantees Zimbabwean citizens’ security of land tenure.
…
Chimombe, Mpofu forged documents, pocketed US$7m
Instead, it was alleged, the duo, which was charged with fraud as defined in Section 136 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, Chapter 9:23, faked the documents.
Is ZACC backtracking on Chimombe, Mpofu?
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) seems to be backtracking on its plan to have Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu prosecuted for alleged multi-million fraud and tender manipulation.
Observers have…
Mystery over ZECgate suspects’ whereabouts
Mystery over ZECgate suspects whereabouts
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The lawyer representing Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, two of the businessmen that the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is keen to interview in connection…
US dismisses Mnangagwa allegation of isolation
Annahstacia Ndlovu
Bulawayo--The US embassy in Harare has dismissed a recent claim by President Emmerson Mnangagwa that Washington was deliberately isolating Zimbabwe as it upped security-related and financial support for neighbouring…
Zanu PF govt accused of “weaponising” law to undermine opposition
Annahstacia Ndlovu
Bulawayo—The Zanu PF government’s decision to allocate opposition party funds to a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) group led by Sengezo Tshabangu is meant to weaken a popular rival faction previously led by Nelson…
Senior govt official admits working with CIO to vet journalists
Pamenus Tuso
Bulawayo—Ministry of Information officers are working on orders from various government departments that include the Central Intelligence Organisation in vetting journalists, NewsHub was told.
This acknowledgement of…
Uproar over Bulawayo’s US$300,000 arts festival bill
Brenna Matendere
Harare—Residents of Zimbabwe’s second capital, Bulawayo, are outraged by the municipality’s approval of a “wasteful” US$300, 000 bill for a four-day culture event that commenced last Sunday.
The residents say the…
Uproar over Mutare wetland
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The Mutare municipality in the eastern border city is pushing for the construction of houses on a designated wetland, NewsHub has learnt.
The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) has warned against such a…
Senior Zanu PF member, police boss implicated in US$13 fight
Brenna Matendere
Harare—A senior Zanu PF member, Cornelius Mupereri, and the Zimbabwe Republic Police officer commanding Kwekwe district, Ison Chapeta, have been implicated in a US$13 cab dispute.
Mupereri is a member of…