Tag: ZACC

VID clerks remanded over US$1m fake driver’s licence scam

By Victor Fanuel HARARE — Two Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) data capturer clerks have been remanded in custody after they were arrested over an alleged vehicle licensing scam that the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) says generated more than US$1 million through the fraudulent issuance of driver’s licences. Tinotenda Maningi and Chrison Chipanda appeared before the Harare […]

Chiredzi acting town clerk in dock over alleged bogus promotions

By Naledi Nyoni  CHIREDZI — The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Chiredzi Town Council acting town secretary Consider Kubiku on charges of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer over alleged irregular staff promotions. Kubiku, 47, is accused of creating new managerial posts and facilitating the promotion of two employees in violation of the […]

ZACC clears Chivayo and ZEC in $100 million election procurement probe

I’m By Staff Reporter Harare — Zimbabwe’s anti-corruption watchdog has closed its inquiry into alleged fraud in the procurement of election materials for the 2023 polls, an official said on Wednesday. The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) said it found no evidence linking businessman Wicknell Chivayo or the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to wrongdoing in the award […]

Lawyers demand release of NetOne ceo, slam ZACC over “unlawful arrest”

By Staff Reporter  Harare – Lawyers representing NetOne Cellular (Pvt) Ltd Chief Executive Officer, Raphael Mushanawani, have accused the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) of unlawful conduct, arguing that their client’s arrest stemmed from investigators’ misunderstanding of the mobile operator’s IT systems. Mushanawani was taken into custody on Monday on allegations of fraud involving more than US$1.2 […]