‘Mpilo Central Hospital Executives Syndicate In Multi-Million Dollars Fraud’

‘Mpilo Central Hospital Executives Syndicate In Multi-Million Dollars Fraud’

MPILO Central Hospital executives acted as a syndicate to fraudulently bleed millions of dollars from the institution’s coffers, a recently concluded internal audit has revealed. The audit, covering the period between January 2012 and May 2015, shows that the accounting system at one of the country’s biggest referral hospitals was virtually non-existent. Auditors said officials abused resources and funds without accountability. They have recommended that implicated officials should be charged separately and jointly where appropriate…

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Pension Office, President’s Office, Nikuv, CIO, ZNA & ZRP Investigate Massive Pensions Fund Fraud

Pension Office, President’s Office, Nikuv, CIO, ZNA & ZRP Investigate Massive Pensions Fund Fraud

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is investigating a racket involving officers and staff from the army, the banking sector and the Registrar General’s office diverting funds due to the dependents of former civil servants. Sources in the CSC said army officials stationed at the Salary Services Bureau (SSB) and the Pension Office were the major focus of the probe. According to the insiders, the army officers, some of them with very senior ranks, are conniving…

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Human Rights Activists Meet, The Missing Activist Itai Dzamara’s Family To Offer Moral Support

Human Rights Activists Meet, The Missing Activist Itai Dzamara’s Family To Offer Moral Support

Human rights activists on Thursday met with the abducted journalist and democracy rights activist Itai Dzamara’s family to console them five months after he disappeared. Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights communications officer Kumbirai Mafunda. Kumbirai Mafunda posted on facebook that August is the month  when Zimbabwe is supposed to honour and celebrate the exploits of its heroines and heroes. “We found time to join the Dzamara family at a peaceful vigil at the Africa Unity Square…

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‘After Diamond Plunder, ZNA Partners Russian Prospectors, To Angle For US$5 billion Platinum Mines’

‘After Diamond Plunder, ZNA  Partners Russian Prospectors, To Angle For  US$5 billion Platinum Mines’

FOR those of you who, like me, with a deep interest in the subject of political economy, will remember the phrase ‘resource curse’. A quick reference to Wikipedia will tell you  that the term  “was first used by Richard Auty in 1993 to describe how countries rich in natural resources were unable to use that wealth to boost their economies and how, counter-intuitively, these countries had lower economic growth than countries without an abundance of…

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‘Being A Minister Doesn’t Mean You Own That Ministry, You May Be Replaced Tomorrow’-Mugabe

‘Being A Minister Doesn’t Mean You Own That Ministry,  You May Be Replaced Tomorrow’-Mugabe

CABINET ministers and senior Zanu-PF officials must be content with their positions since they serve at the mercy of the party and can be redeployed or replaced at any given point when the need arises, President Mugabe said yesterday. As such, he said, officials were being deployed to serve the people. President Mugabe, in his capacity as the Head of State and Government and First Secretary of Zanu-PF, is empowered to appoint both Cabinet ministers…

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Psychologists Brought In After Milton High School Seniors, Bully, Stone, & Injure Several Form1s

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is investigating a case of bullying that occurred at Milton High School recently, a senior official has said. Bulawayo Provincial Education Director, Dan Moyo, said his office will engage psychologists to help those children found guilty of the offence. “The matter is still under investigation. I’m yet to receive a report from our investigation team. However, in most cases we normally engage psychologists to counsel the pupils,” said…

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Full Statement By Dr Patson Dzamara On His Missing Brother Itai Dzamara’s Birthday

Full Statement By Dr Patson Dzamara On His  Missing Brother Itai Dzamara’s Birthday

Today Itai Dzamara turns 36. Although I am happy to have shared the same womb with such a phenomenal man, today is not a happy day. His birthday is a stark reminder to us that he is not here for us to share this time as a family. However, we remember Itai today and we celebrate his life even though he is still in the hands of evil men and women. We have faith that…

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Dzamara Family Hold Vigil At Africa Unity Square On Itai Dzamara’s Birthday

Dzamara Family Hold Vigil At Africa Unity Square On Itai Dzamara’s Birthday

The family of disappeared journalist-cum activist Itai Dzamara held a vigil at Africa  Unity Square in Harare today to mark his 36 birthday. Itai’s wife, Sheffra and children Nokutenda and Nenyasha and his brother Patson lit candles. Patson said ‘we celebrate his life even though he is still in the hands of evil men and women’.- Source-bulawayo24

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Gutu (ZRP) & Health Team Forcibly Immunise 50Johane Marange Kids At Funeral After 3 Deaths

Gutu (ZRP) & Health Team  Forcibly Immunise 50Johane Marange Kids  At Funeral After 3 Deaths

His son Abraham died at Chitsidzo in Gutu where he was being prayed for by a prophet identified as Gotora. “I had to take the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to accompany me to Chitsidzo in Gutu after I heard that Abraham was dead. I found the deceased together with his mother in a dusty shack built out of plastic papers and his siblings were looking like skeletons due to an illness,” said Headman Madamombe Gotora…

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US Investigates Hedge Fund, Och-Ziff’s Link To $100 Million Loan To Mugabe ‘2008 Terror Fund’

US Investigates Hedge Fund, Och-Ziff’s Link To $100 Million Loan To Mugabe ‘2008 Terror Fund’

U.S. authorities are investigating whether a multi-billion-dollar American firm knew that part of its $150 million investment in a small African miner would wind up in the hands of President Robert Mugabe’s government. Global alternative asset management firm, Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, invested $150 million in Central African Mining & Exploration Company, or Camec, in 2008. $100 million of the cash was then handed to the Mugabe regime through Billy Rautenbach, a Zimbabwean businessman…

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