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Eight Karoi town council officials arrested for corruption
ZIMBABWE Anti-Corruption Commission has descended on Karoi Town Council arresting two officers, its chairperson and five councillors for various corruption allegations. The arrested are accused of unprocedurally allocating themselves residential and commercial stands, and awarding themselves unapproved travelling and subsistence allowances. Town secretary, Wellington Mutikani, who was recently suspended during a special council meeting, is facing four counts of unprocedurally…
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Agritex officer steals 31 bags of fertilizer
AN Agritex extension officer stationed in Zimunya, and three other accomplices were ordered to restitute $10 920 each to Grain Marketing Board as well as perform 280 hours of community service for stealing 31 bags of fertiliser meant for Pfumvudza beneficiaries. The suspects, Pardon Muchingami (51), Innocent Tsenesa (40), Stephen Mutasa (40) and Phibeon Chadambuka (36) appeared before Mutare magistrate,…
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Chitungwiza residents welcome directive for Council to hold workshops locally
CHITUNGWIZA residents have welcomed a Government directive ordering their local authority to suspend holding trainings and workshops outside its jurisdiction, while saving the money to clear a salary backlog. Unnecessary council generated meetings were also put on hold. Chitungwiza Progressive Residents Association secretary-general, Gift Kurupati, hailed the move. “The idea is good, we must promote local hospitality. It will also…
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